This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Arts Humanities > Geography > Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 18 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How is Venezuela's state oil company beginning to address the country's problem of oil pollution? A) It is banning oil production. B) It is not addressing the problem at all. C) It is starting to shut down some of its oil producing facilities. D) It is starting to clean up its oil pits and has a new policy that focuses on environmental protection. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It is starting to clean up its oil pits and has a new policy that focuses on environmental protection. 2. Why do mountains receive more precipitation than surrounding lowlands? A) Due to higher temperatures. B) Due to lower air pressure. C) Due to their elevation. D) Due to proximity to the ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Due to their elevation. 3. This physical feature stretches 160, 000 miles long through the states of South Australia and Western Australia and is a protected Wilderness. What is its name? A) Ayers Rock. B) Great Barrier Reef. C) Coral Sea. D) Great Victoria Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Great Victoria Desert. 4. New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania are known as the three Middle Atlantic States. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. Which of the following is not a cause of global warming: A) Burning of fossil fuel. B) Melting of polar ice caps. C) Deforestation. D) Release of methane. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Melting of polar ice caps. 6. The reason for Rajasthan being deficient in rainfall is ..... A) The monsoon fail to reach this area. B) It is too hot. C) There is no available and thus the winds remain dry. D) The winds do not come across any barrier to cause necessary uplift to be cooled. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The winds do not come across any barrier to cause necessary uplift to be cooled. 7. Why do people in New England call March-April 'Mud Season'? A) Because farmers plant crops in muddy fields. B) Because hurricanes bring flooding. C) Because melted snow creates a lot of mud. D) Because it rains heavily during this time. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because melted snow creates a lot of mud. 8. Longest river in Canada is? A) Mackenzie River. B) Yukon river. C) Mississippi River. D) Nile River. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mackenzie River. 9. The ..... is home to over 400 species of coral and 1, 500 species of fish. A) Australia. B) Great Barrier Reef. C) Coral Sea. D) Great Victoria Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Great Barrier Reef. 10. Which term refers to the weather conditions that are typical for a place or region over time? A) Climate. B) Weather. C) Forecast. D) Dry and Arid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Climate. 11. SS6G5 What best explains why the United States is Canada's largest trading partner? A) GDP. B) Population Distribution. C) Climate. D) Location. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Location. 12. Which adaptation helps desert plants reduce water loss and deter herbivores? A) Spines on stems and leaves. B) Large soft leaves. C) High stomata density on leaf surfaces. D) Climbing vines that wrap around shrubs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spines on stems and leaves. 13. Which latitude are you more likely to get sun burnt? A) Polar Latitude. B) Low Latitude. C) High Latitude. D) Mid Latitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Low Latitude. 14. How did geographic barriers such as deserts and mountains affect the Fertile Crescent? A) They encouraged people to migrate constantly. B) They prevented all contact with other regions. C) They offered protection while limiting easy travel. D) They increased rainfall in the region. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They offered protection while limiting easy travel. 15. Which countries are part of the Scandinavian Peninsula? A) Norway and Sweden. B) Norway and Finland. C) Denmark and Finland. D) Sweden and Denmark. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Norway and Sweden. 16. What does climate refer to? A) The temperature at noon. B) The amount of rainfall in a year. C) The weather on a specific day. D) The average atmospheric conditions over a period of time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The average atmospheric conditions over a period of time. 17. Which natural geographic feature divides the Piedmont and Coastal Regions? A) Appalachian Mountains. B) Chattahoochee River. C) Savannah River. D) Fall Line. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fall Line. 18. Incoming solar radiation or the amount of solar radiation received at the Earth's surface A) Concentration. B) Revolution. C) Altitude. D) Insolation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Insolation. 19. What are the characteristics of the Temperate climate zone? A) High altitude and extremely cold. B) Warm and humid summers. C) Hot and humid zone. D) Hot and dry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Warm and humid summers. 20. The humid ..... climate zones experience a variety in temperature and precipitation. A) Polar. B) Continental. C) Desert. D) Tropical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Continental. 21. Where would you rather live according to the text? A) Somewhere with unpredictable weather. B) Somewhere with no temperature changes. C) Somewhere with moderate temperatures. D) Somewhere with extreme temperatures. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Somewhere with moderate temperatures. 22. Which of these negative effects is most likely to occur because of global warming? A) Rising sea levels. B) Shorter growing seasons. C) Increased volcanic eruptions. D) Falling sea levels. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rising sea levels. 23. Which of the following gases is not a trace gas? A) Methane. B) Carbon Dioxide. C) Water Vapor. D) Nitrogen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nitrogen. 24. Mild climate without extreme temperatures A) Urban. B) The Outback. C) Temperate. D) Arid. E) Climate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Temperate. 25. What industry is most impacted my Georgia's climate? A) Industry. B) Agriculture. C) Tourism. D) Mining. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Agriculture. 26. Which factor is primarily responsible for creating rain shadows on mountains? A) Continental position. B) Latitude. C) Altitude. D) Atmospheric circulation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Continental position. 27. Who won the Revolutionary War? A) England. B) America. C) France. D) Native Americans. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) America. 28. Distance north or south of the Equator, measured in degrees A) Climate. B) Equinox. C) Longitude. D) Latitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Latitude. 29. Which climate is worst for humans? A) Extreme desert. B) Temperate. C) Mild. D) Tropical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Extreme desert. 30. The greenhouse effect is the earth atmosphere ability to: A) To create heat to warm the earth. B) To trap the suns heat reflected of the surface of the earth. C) To trap the earths heat. D) To trap the suns direct heat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To trap the suns heat reflected of the surface of the earth. 31. What does WEATHER mean? A) Expressing a doubt or choice between alternatives. B) The condition of the air for a brief time (changes throughout the day). C) Oblivious. D) To endure. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The condition of the air for a brief time (changes throughout the day). 32. How do camels survive without water for long periods? A) They find ice. B) They cannot. C) They store it in their bodies. D) They drink rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They store it in their bodies. 33. By what year did most of Latin America fight off colonial rule? A) 1825. B) 1888. C) 2019. D) 1791. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1825. 34. The Nile Valley is an example of ..... A) A valley. B) A plain. C) A volcano. D) A peninsula. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A valley. 35. Highest point in Canada is? A) Mt. McKinley. B) Mt. Steele. C) Mt. Logan. D) Mt. Everest. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mt. Logan. 36. The homeland of the Iroquois is in the heavily forested northeast North America in an area known as the ..... A) Arctic. B) Eastern Woodlands. C) Pacific Northwest. D) Great Plains. E) Southwest. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eastern Woodlands. 37. How is energy transferred to higher latitudes? A) The Greenhouse Effect. B) Pipelines. C) Winds and ocean currents. D) Rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Winds and ocean currents. 38. Afforestation will increase carbon dioxide and decrease oxygen levels in the atmosphere. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 39. Recall:In the Sahara, plant life is described as resilient. What environmental condition are these plants specifically adapted to endure? A) Frequent flooding. B) Permafrost. C) High-altitude cold. D) Arid conditions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Arid conditions. 40. Climate that is warm most of the year with less average precipitation than tropical areas. A) Subtropic. B) Temperate. C) Tropic. D) Polar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subtropic. 41. How did the river's flowing out of the mountains affect people in ancient India? A) The rivers didn't really affect the people in ancient India. B) They allowed invaders to move into India and attack people. C) They flooded uncontrollably and made it impossible to farm. D) Winter snow melted, flooded rivers, which in turn left behind fertile soil that could be used for farming. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Winter snow melted, flooded rivers, which in turn left behind fertile soil that could be used for farming. 42. The highland climate zone varies with latitude, ..... , topography, and continental location. A) Humidity. B) Elevation. C) Precipitation. D) Vegetation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Elevation. 43. Why do plants in deserts often have small leaves? A) To reduce precipitation. B) To increase shade. C) To reduce evaporation. D) To reduce transpiration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To reduce transpiration. 44. Convection, or the transfer of heat in the atmosphere by upward motion of the air. A) Conduction. B) Convection. C) Radiation. D) Evaporation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Convection. 45. A chain of islands. A) Continent. B) Archipelago. C) Isthmus. D) Peninsula. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Archipelago. 46. What causes rainfall in West Bengal during the hot weather season? A) Southwest monsoon. B) Kaal Baisakhi. C) Retreating Monsoon. D) None of the following. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kaal Baisakhi. 47. Which province is Mavulis Island located in? A) Tawi-Tawi. B) Palawan. C) Cebu. D) Batanes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Batanes. 48. What is not a natural resource in the Northeast? A) Oil. B) Granite. C) Lumber. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oil. 49. A mild temperate climate is ..... A) Always snowy. B) Too hot to live. C) Very dry. D) Not too hot or too cold. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Not too hot or too cold. 50. Which countries are two of the only developed countries who have not signed the Kyoto protocol? A) England and Afghanistan. B) China and United State of America. C) Afghanistan and United State of America. D) Russia and England. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Afghanistan and United State of America. 51. What climate feature is common to both North Africa and the Australian outback? A) Cold temperatures. B) Extremely dry conditions. C) Dense forests. D) High rainfall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Extremely dry conditions. 52. The Piedmont region? A) Is the carpet capital of the world. B) Is where half of the state's population lives. C) Is the smallest region. D) Has the highest peak in Georgia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is where half of the state's population lives. 53. Why does Mexico City experience some of the worst levels of smog in the world, according to the information provided? A) It is located near the ocean. B) It is surrounded by mountains that trap smog. C) It has a tropical rain forest climate. D) It receives a lot of rainfall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is surrounded by mountains that trap smog. 54. This place is like a dessert but has more vegetation and more rain (just a little bit more) A) Highlands. B) Humid tropical. C) Steppe. D) Grassland. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Steppe. 55. The ..... is an area characterized by dry grassland. A) Arctic. B) Eastern Woodlands. C) Pacific Northwest. D) Great Plains. E) Southwest. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Great Plains. 56. What is the climate zone that experiences warm temperatures and high humidity? A) Desert Zone. B) Arctic Zone. C) Temperate Zone. D) Tropical Zone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tropical Zone. 57. How did the Indian Subcontinent form? A) Desertification. B) Tectonic Plates. C) Volcanoes. D) Flooding. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tectonic Plates. 58. What is the Quaternary period? A) The last 100, 000 years of the Earth's history. B) The last 1 million years of the Earth's history. C) The last 26, 000 years of the Earth's history. D) The last 2.6 million years of the Earth's history. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The last 2.6 million years of the Earth's history. 59. The region of the state that receives the most rainfall is? A) Ridge & Valley. B) Coastal Plain. C) Blue Ridge. D) Piedmont. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Blue Ridge. 60. Which area of Russia is a major center for trade? A) European Russia. B) Siberia. C) St. Petersburg. D) Asian Russia. 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