ONLINE FPSC & PPSC JOBS GENERAL KNOWLEDGE MCQs TEST NO.6

Sun rises in the east and sets in the west due to the _______

Which types of rocks are mainly found in the Himalayan ranges?

Latitude and Longitude both:

Which of the following types of forests account for most of the total forest area in the world?

Planetary winds are those which________

The length of the Suez canal is approximately

Which of the following is an example of seasonal winds?

Lines drawn parallel to the equator ary called_________

Which of the following factors is responsible for variation in the flora and fauna different parts of the earth?

What are cyclones?

A one day Cricket match between Pakistan and England starts at 10.00 A.M. in London. The direct telecast of the match will begin in Pakistan at:

Japan is called 'land of the rising sun' because:

McMahon line is the border between_______

What is the average density of population in the world in 2010?

Spring tides occur on new Moon day and full moon day because on these days___________

The difference in the duration of day and night increases as one moves from:

Which of the following countries in South Asia are land-locked'?

Which of the following is an example of sedimentary rock?

Latitude of place is indicative of its:

In a tropical cyclone, pressure

Which of the following statement is correct concerning Bridgetown?

On June 21, the sun is vertically overhead the ______

The total surface area of earth is:

Why are winters more severe in Southern Hemisphere than in the Northern Hemisphere?

Which of the following is an igneous rock?

If a traveller going from Vancouver to Tokyo crosses the International Date Line on Saturday, what will be the day for him at Tokyo?

Which of the following is the icy continent?

The sun reaches its maximum angular distance from the equator at the:

In which type of climate are coniferous forests found?

Wind blowing in a spiral form around a region of low atmospheric pressure is a__________

The Earth rotates around an axis pointing towards:

Choose the wrong definition

Name the world famous and finest harbour?

The distance of the equator from either of the poles is:

The inclination of the earth's axis to the orbital plane is

Lines joining places of equal temperature are called _______

The Third world comprises approximately_________ % of world's human race?

When the days and nights are equal the rays of the sun directly fall on the_________

To which kind of rock does marble belong?

Through which one of the following countries the Tropic of Cancer does not pass through?

The heavier silicates named are `Sima' or silica + magnesium most abundant in the

The principal reason for the
formation of metamorphic rocks is________

Which of the following regions of the world is most thickly populated?

"Mohs' Scale" is used to Indicate the:

What is the approximate equatorial circumference of the earth?

At which of the following places watches will show 5.00 A.M. when it is 12.00 midnight G.K,T.?

The distance between the earth and the sun is smallest in the month of:

Which of the following gases is most predominant in the Sun ?

The Mediterranean regions are characterized by heavy rain in________

What can be the maximum duration of totality for a solar eclipse?

In how many time zones has the world been divided?

The term Scandinavian Countries is used for which of the following countries?

The heaviest rainfall is recorded in______

Which types of forests are found in area where low mean annual temperature throughout the year and Iong cold winter?

What is the main cause of the movement in the earth's atmosphere?

All the watches of a country are set according to:

The upper part of the mantle upon which the crust of the Earth floats is called:

Which one of the following is present in the largest amount in terms of percent by mass in the earth's crust?

Spring tides occur ___________