This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Arts Humanities > Geography > Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 4 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In the Southern colonies, what was the economy mostly based on? A) Shipbuilding. B) Producing iron and textiles in factories. C) Whaling and fishing. D) Producing cash crops on large farms. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Producing cash crops on large farms. 2. Water heats up and cools down at a faster rate than land. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. Many of the plants and leaves are very large in the tropical rainforest which helps them to absorb ..... A) Round. B) Earth. C) Sunlight. D) Equal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sunlight. 4. What is the average temperature in the Amazon Valley? A) 30$^\circ$C-35$^\circ$C. B) 20$^\circ$C-22$^\circ$C. C) 15$^\circ$C-18$^\circ$C. D) 25$^\circ$C-28$^\circ$C. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 25$^\circ$C-28$^\circ$C. 5. Ocean currents can make nearby coastal areas warmer or cooler depending on the current's temperature. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 6. What did the deep-sea canyons called fjords provide for the Norse Vikings? A) Freshwater sources. B) Seafood. C) Fertile land. D) Protection from invaders. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Protection from invaders. 7. As warm air rises, it cools and loses the ability to hold water ..... A) Vapor. B) Ice. C) Salt. D) Dust. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vapor. 8. Why do members of the Quebec independence movement want Quebec to be independent from Canada? A) To protect and preserve their unique culture. B) Widespread corruption in the federal government. C) Residents pay a higher tax rate than residents of other provinces. D) To improve their economy through the elimination of trade restrictions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To protect and preserve their unique culture. 9. Which region has a Mediterranean climate? A) Scandinavia. B) Italy. C) Poland. D) Germany. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Italy. 10. Which natural feature is found in the middle of Australia and is considered sacred? A) Great Victoria Desert. B) Andes Mountains. C) St. Lawrence River. D) Ayers Rock/Uluru. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ayers Rock/Uluru. 11. Which area of the Earth receives an energy surplus? A) Poles. B) Tropics. C) Australasia and Asia. D) Europe and North America. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tropics. 12. ..... are temperate swamps or wetlands in Florida A) Rainforests. B) Everglades. C) Chaparral. D) Savanna. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Everglades. 13. Which river is important for transportation, irrigation, and aquatic life in China? A) Pearl River. B) Yangtze River. C) Yellow River. D) Mekong River. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yangtze River. 14. What is the annual rainfall in Mexico City? A) 600 mm. B) 500 mm. C) 2500 mm. D) 100 mm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 600 mm. 15. Which of the following forms of pollution IS NOT a problem in Latin America? A) Over-Fishing. B) Smog. C) Oil Pollution. D) Deforestation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Over-Fishing. 16. Earth is tilted at a 23.5 degree angle as it ..... around the sun. A) Spins. B) Orbits in place. C) Revolves. D) Rotates. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Revolves. 17. What is the UK known for in terms of climate? A) Mild, wet winters. B) Cold, harsh winters. C) Hot, dry summers. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mild, wet winters. 18. The period of time during which parts of Russia, China, and Mongolia experienced peace and prosperity under the Mongol rule is called ..... A) Islamic Golden Age. B) Pax Romana. C) Kievan Rus'. D) Pax Mongolia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pax Mongolia. 19. What is the main factor that determines the climate of a region? A) A) The region's proximity to the sea. B) B) The region's altitude. C) C) The region's latitude. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C) The region's latitude. 20. The four main effects of climate change are A) More rainfall, changing seasons, shrinking sea ice and rising sea levels. B) Less rainfall, changing seasons, increasing sea ice and rising sea levels. C) More rainfall, no seasons, shrinking sea ice and rising sea levels. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Less rainfall, changing seasons, increasing sea ice and rising sea levels. 21. What happens to temperature as you move further inland from the coast? A) It becomes more stable. B) It remains constant. C) It decreases steadily. D) It becomes more extreme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It becomes more extreme. 22. The transition line between uplands and lowlands, usually having rapids and rocks in rivers that hinder navigation. A) Sandhills. B) Fall Line. C) Midlands. D) Rivers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fall Line. 23. What climate type is most of the interior of Australia? A) Tropical. B) Mediterranean. C) Dry areas. D) Humid Subtropical. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dry areas. 24. Why are deserts hard for humans to live in? A) Too much rain. B) Too much food. C) Too hot and little water. D) Too many trees. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Too hot and little water. 25. This was a tax that Britain placed on paper products. A) Tea Act. B) Sugar Act. C) Stamp Act. D) No Tax Act. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stamp Act. 26. A ..... is a powerful funnel-shaped column of spiraling air. A) Earthquake. B) Tornado. C) Flood. D) Hurricane. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tornado. 27. This physical feature is found in the Coastal Plain and is the largest fresh water swamp. A) Barrier Islands. B) Chattahoochee River. C) Savannah River. D) Okefenokee Swamp. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Okefenokee Swamp. 28. Which city was chosen as the hub of the Southeast for interstate highways? A) Macon. B) Atlanta. C) Savannah. D) Augusta. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Atlanta. 29. Which region of the United States is Mississippi a part of? A) Northeast. B) Midwest. C) Southeast. D) Southwest. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Southeast. 30. Which city is the capital of China? A) Beijing. B) Guangzhou. C) Chengdu. D) Shanghai. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beijing. 31. What region is the business/industry center of Georgia located in? A) Coastal Plains. B) Piedmont. C) Appalachian Plateau. D) Ridge and Valley. E) Blue Ridge. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Piedmont. 32. What is the equator, and how does it affect temperature? A) A) The equator is a visible line around the Earth, and the closer you live to it, the colder it is. B) B) The equator is an invisible line around the Earth, and the closer you live to it, the hotter it is. C) C) The equator has no impact on temperature. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B) The equator is an invisible line around the Earth, and the closer you live to it, the hotter it is. 33. The Tibetan Plateau is an example of ..... A) An island. B) A plateau. C) A valley. D) A peninsula. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A plateau. 34. What is the definition of relative location? A) The position of a certain thing. B) The physical features of a place. C) The movement of people from one place to another. D) The changes man made to his environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The movement of people from one place to another. 35. Which statement correctly describes the Australian Outback? A) The Australian Outback has many large cities in it. B) The Australian Outback is mostly a large desert. C) The Australian Outback is a hot and humid rain forest. D) The Australian Outback is a mountainous region with rich soil. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Australian Outback is mostly a large desert. 36. ..... area near a seashore A) Coast. B) Territory. C) Ayers Rock. D) Outback. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coast. 37. What is the name of the first written plan of government in America? A) Declaration of Independence. B) Constitution. C) Treaty of Paris. D) Articles of Confederation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Articles of Confederation. 38. What causes the United Kingdom to have such a mild climate? A) The Scottish Highlands. B) The Gulf Stream. C) Snowfall that is not very deep. D) The mountains in the southeast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Gulf Stream. 39. Why are most of Australia's cities on the eastern and southeastern coast of the country? A) The central part of the country is too wet. B) The western coast is thick with tropical rain forest. C) The climate is temperate, and there is good rainfall. D) Northern Australia is too cold in winter for seaports to stay open. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The climate is temperate, and there is good rainfall. 40. Which country get's to export a lot of natural resources like coal and oil? A) Russia. B) Germany. C) United Kingdom. D) Poland. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) United Kingdom. 41. A display of a country, or continents, territories, boundaries (borders), and capitals. A) Globe. B) Atlas. C) Physical Map. D) Political Map. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Political Map. 42. The Wooly Mammoth is not a dinosaur but a mammal. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 43. Which of the following was the main purpose for writing the Declaration of Independence? A) Convince Great Britain to stop mercantilism in North America. B) Force Spain to support a Revolutionary War against England. C) Proclaim war on Great Britain due to lack of economic rights. D) State the colonists' reasons for separating from Great Britain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) State the colonists' reasons for separating from Great Britain. 44. Which body of water is the largest body of salt water on Earth? A) Gulf. B) Ocean. C) Sea. D) Bay. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ocean. 45. This is natural vegetation A) Flora. B) Animals. C) Fauna. D) Plants. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flora. 46. Where do I live? A) The Nile River. B) Sohag. C) Aswan. D) Luxor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sohag. 47. Repeated ice ages and continental drift created the ..... landforms of Svalbard. A) Island. B) Mountain. C) Rift valley. D) Escarpment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Island. 48. What is the name of the deepest valley in the Pacific Ocean more than 6.8 miles below the ocean surface? A) Pacific Plate. B) Mariana Islands. C) Micronesia. D) Marianas Trench. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Marianas Trench. 49. What items were taxed under the Stamp Act? A) Legal documents, wills, and diplomas. B) Newspapers, almanacs, and playing cards. C) Commercial and legal piece of paper. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 50. What is the effect of warmer currents on cooler air? A) They make the air humid. B) They have no effect. C) They warm the air. D) They cool the air further. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They warm the air. 51. The smallest continent in the world is ..... A) Great Victoria Desert. B) Great Barrier Reef. C) Coral Sea. D) Australia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Australia. 52. What can you infer is the main purpose of the Panama Canal? A) To improve relations between South America and Central America. B) To provide a shorter route for trade between North and South America. C) To avoid ocean currents that would possibly destroy ships. D) To make sure that all of South America ports are used for trade. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To provide a shorter route for trade between North and South America. 53. Which of the following is NOT true about the Okefenokee Swamp? A) Located in the Coastal Plain. B) Used by ships as a deepwater port. C) Home to hundreds of species of plants and animals. D) Largest freshwater swamp in the US. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Used by ships as a deepwater port. 54. Which region is being described in the information below:-This region is located in northwestGeorgia, east of the Appalachian Plateau.-The region consists of several high and narrow mountains.-The region's climate is similar to the Blue Ridgeregion, with slightly less rainfall.-Mining and farming are the region's mainindustries. A) Piedmont Region. B) Barrier Islands. C) Valley and Ridge. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Valley and Ridge. 55. Australia is surrounded by A) Indian and Atlantic oceans. B) Atlantic and Pacific oceans. C) Indian and Pacific oceans. D) Indian and Antartic oceans. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indian and Pacific oceans. 56. Do our transportation systems have to work together in order to bring goods and services to our states? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 57. Which climate region is located in the high latitudes and has very long, cold winters and short, cold summers? Permafrost is easily found in this area along with moss, lichens, and low shrubs. A) Tundra. B) Ice cap. C) Subarctic. D) Highland. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tundra. 58. Hurricanes and Tornadoes are common in this Zone A) Prairie Grassland. B) Warm temperate East Margin type. C) Cool temperate East Margin Type. D) Taiga. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Warm temperate East Margin type. 59. ..... dry, flat land; wilderness with fewer people than animals A) Outback. B) Coast. C) Territory. D) Aborigine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Outback. 60. Based on the Rainshadow Effect, the leeward side of a mountain will be ..... and windward side (near the ocean) will be ..... A) Wet and dry. B) Dry and wet. C) Wet on both sides. D) Dry on both sides. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dry and wet. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesArts Humanities QuizzesClass 11 QuizzesClass 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 1Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 2Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 3Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 5Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 6Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 7Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 8Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books