(IGP) IAS Pre: GS - Geography - World Geography General: Asia (MCQ -7)

1. Match the following.

Sea                                 Part of Ocean
i) Kara Sea                     a) Pacific Ocean
ii) Bering Sea                  b) South Pacific
iii) Arafura Sea               c) Arctic
iv) Red Sea                    d) Indian

a) i- a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d
b) i- c, ii-a, iii-b, iv-d
c) i-c, ii-d, iii-b, iv-a

2. Match the following
Gulfs                                     Location
i) Gulf of Ob                         a) East of China
ii) Gulf of Chihli                     b) East Vietnam
iii) Gulf of Tonkin                  c) Between Yamal and Gyda peninsula
iv) Gulf of Thailand               d) South of Thailand

a) i- c, ii- a, iii-b, iv-d
b) i-d, ii-b, iii-c, iv-a
c) i-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d

3. Match
Gulf                                     Location
i) Persian Gulf                    a) Separates Arabian peninsula from plateau of Iran
ii) Gulf of Oman                 b) between Iranian plateau and Oman
iii) Gulf of Aden                 c) between Somalia and Yemen
iv) Gulf of Aquaba             d) between Jordan and Egypt

a) i- d, ii- b, iii-c, iv-a
b) i-c, ii- d, iii-b, iv- a
c) i-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d

4. Consider the following, which of these are correct?
i) Kurile Islands is an extension of the volcanic Kamchatka Peninsula
ii) Ryukyu Island is an example of submerged island
iii) Spartly and Parcel Islands are a group of atolls in the South China Sea

a) i and ii
b) ii and iii
c) i, ii and iii
d) None

5. Consider the following statements, which of the following are incorrect?
i) Luzon is known as the Rice Bowl of Philippines
ii) Mount Mayo the only active volcano of Philippines is located in Luzon
iii) Igorot tribe lives in the northern region of Luzon

a) i only
b) iii only
c) i and ii
d) none of the above

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