Geography One Liners : General Knowledge Questions with Answers

Geography One Liners Questions with Answers
1. Which planet looks reddish in the night sky? – Mars
2. How are Latitude and Longitude? – Perpendicular to each other
3. Which instrument used for finding out wind-direction? – Wind vane
4. When does Relative humidity decreases? – With increased temperature
5. Which country is the largest producer of Bauxite? – Australia
6. In which latitudes largest quantities of bauxite is found? – Tropical latitudes
7. Which rocks is transformed into marble? – Limestone
8. Where is the Sargasso sea located? – North Atlantic Ocean
9. Which is the most populous city in the world? – Tokyo
10. Which foreign country is closest to Andarnan Islands? – Myanmar
11. Which mountain range stretches from Gujarat in west to Delhi in the north? – Aravallis
12. Which state has the largest number of salt lakes in India? – Rajasthan
13. Which is a global biodiversity hotspot in India? – Western Ghats
14. Where are Tapovan and Vishnugarh Hydroelectric Projects located? – Uttarakhand
15. What is the state the main activity associated with the fold mountain? – Earthquakes
16. Rotation of the earth causes deflection of wind by which force? – Coriolis force
17. What is most important reason for dwindling forest resources today? – Over felling
18. The Himalyas are approximately how many kilometer broad? – 150 to 400
19. Which city is known as the ‘Manchester of South India’? – Coimbatore
20. What can be the maximum duration of totality for a solar eclipse? – 7 minutes 40 seconds
21. All the watches of a country are set according to which time? – Standard time of the country
22. What are the ‘Temperate lows’? – Sub-polar low pressure belts
23. Wine production is mainly carried out in natural region? – Mediterranean region
24. Which is the chief industry of Afghanistan? – Carpet making
25. Which instrument instrument used for recording earthquake waves? – Seismograph