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World Geography MCQs for RAS

Practice 20 free world geography multiple choice questions for RAS exam. Instant answers with explanations in Hindi and English.

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RAS — World Geography

20 Questions • Instant results & explanations • Hindi & English

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Question 1 of 20

Which plateau or lake is NOT associated with the Great African Rift Valley?

Question 2 of 20

Which of the following is the largest freshwater lake situated entirely within Canada?

Question 3 of 20

What does the Arabic word 'Sahara' literally mean?

Question 4 of 20

A geologist identifies a large, dome-shaped intrusive igneous body that has a flat floor and is connected to a magma source below by a pipe-like conduit. This specific landform is classified as a:

Question 5 of 20

Which of the following pairings of the UN Climate Change Conference and its primary outcome or characteristic is INCORRECT?

Question 6 of 20

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List-I (River) A. Limpopo B. Congo C. Niger D. Zambezi List-II (Characteristic) 1. Crosses the Equator twice 2. Crosses the Tropic of Capricorn twice 3. Known as 'Oil River' 4. Victoria Falls is located on it

Question 7 of 20

The 'Mohawk' river is a major tributary of which river?

Question 8 of 20

Niagara Falls is situated between which two lakes?

Question 9 of 20

Which of the following correctly pairs a volcanic landform with its defining characteristic?

Question 10 of 20

A massive earthquake strikes. Town X, built entirely on solid bedrock 50 km from the epicenter, experiences minor tremors. Town Y, situated on loose, water-saturated sedimentary soil 60 km from the epicenter, suffers catastrophic building collapse. Which of the following statements accurately reflects this scenario?

Question 11 of 20

Which latitude passes through the mouth of the Amazon River, contributing to the equatorial climate of the Selvas?

Question 12 of 20

Assertion (A): The San Andreas fault generates highly destructive earthquakes due to plates pulling apart from each other. Reason (R): It is an example of a Transform Boundary where friction causes plates to lock until stress is released. Select the correct option from the following:

Question 13 of 20

Which fundamental kinematic characteristic defines the movement of particles in Secondary (S) seismic waves?

Question 14 of 20

Assertion (A): Achieving a 90 GW Renewable Energy capacity by 2030 requires substantial geographical space. Reason (R): Rajasthan plans to utilize its vast wastelands and high solar insolation to meet this energy transition target.

Question 15 of 20

In the context of reservoir-induced seismicity (such as the Koyna Dam incident), how does the seepage of water into the subsurface contribute to earthquakes?

Question 16 of 20

A massive earthquake originates in the Pacific Ring of Fire. Seismograph Station X records direct P-waves and S-waves. Station Y records only direct P-waves. Station Z records neither. Based on the principles of shadow zones, which arrangement of distances correctly corresponds to the stations?

Question 17 of 20

Which river forms the famous 'Rio de la Plata' estuary upon meeting the Uruguay River?

Question 18 of 20

An urban planner is zoning a coastal area containing water-saturated, loose silt. According to seismic safety principles, what specific geotechnical hazard is most likely to cause structural tilting here during a high-magnitude earthquake?

Question 19 of 20

Which of the following African countries is NOT a major oil producer according to standard economic geography of the region?

Question 20 of 20

Which natural orbital component involves the gradual change in the geometric shape of the Earth's orbit from circular to elliptical over thousands of years?

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