World Knowledge Online Quiz

World Knowledge Online Test

Sr. #	Questions	Answers Choice
1	The horizontal distribution of temperature of ocean water is largely affected by	Ocean currents Latitude Prevailing winds All of these
2	Which one of the following combinations is responsible for higher salinity in ocean water?	High evaporation high temperature and high rainfall High evaporation, high temperature and low rainfall Low evaporation, low temperature and high rainfall Low evaporation, low temperature and low rainfall
3	Which one of the following regions receives the rainfall throughout the year due to westerly winds?	South Australia Iran and Iraq South Africa South Chile
4	Most of the weather phenomena takes place in troposphere only because	Temperature remains almost constant in troposphere It contains electrically charged particles It absorbs harmful ultraviolet radiation from the sun It contains almost all the water vapour and most dust particles
5	The most recent geological epoch of the Quaternary period covering the 10000 years or so from the end of the pleistocene epoch to the present day is known as	Pliocene Miocene Oligocene Holocene
6	In which of the following projections, scale is correct along 45^o latitude?	Equal area cylindrical projection Gall's projection Mercator's projection Mollweide's projection
7	Which one of the following is a third-order relied?	Abyssal plains Cliffs Plateau Trench
8	An approach of reasoning from particular to general is known as	Positivist Normative Inductive Deductive
9	The percentage of radiant energy, reflected back by a surface is called	Albedo Insolation Greenhouse effect Refraction
10	Which among the following is a land locked sea?	Timor sea Arafura sea Greenhouse sea Aral sea

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