World Geography - General Knowledge Questions

A)
Siesman
B)
Tundra
C)
Savanna
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Savanna

A savanna or savannah is a grassland ecosystem inhabited by the trees being sufficiently widely spaced so that the canopy does not close. The herbaceous layer at the floor of the forest gets enough sunlight by this open canopy. The widely spaced trees support the other flora at different strata of the forest. widely spaced, scattered trees. However, in many savannas, tree densities are higher and trees are more regularly spaced than in the forest. Savannas are also characterised by seasonal water availability, with the majority of rainfall confined to one season; they are associated with several types of biomes, and are frequently in a transitional zone between forest and desert or grassland. Savanna covers approximately 20% of the Earth's land area. Grasslands typically occur in interiors of continents and include the prairies of North America, steppes of Eurasia, the veld of Africa and pampas of South America. These are open land communities with limited moisture conditions. irregular rainfall and sharp seasonal and diurnal variation.

A)
William Barr
B)
Janet Reno
C)
Dick Thornburg
D)
Edwin Meese

Correct Answer :   William Barr

The new Attorney General of the United States is William Barr from 2019.

A)
India
B)
USA
C)
China
D)
Russia

Correct Answer :   USA

Nuclear Posture Review (NPR) is the USA's primary statement of nuclear policy. It states the roe of nuclear weapons in U.S. security strategy.

A)
Brazil and Chile
B)
Germany and France
C)
North and South Vietnam
D)
USA and Canada

Correct Answer :   USA and Canada

The 49th parallel north as a border between the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba (to the north), and the U.S. states of Washington, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota and Minnesota (to the south).

A)
Africa
B)
Europe
C)
North America
D)
South America

Correct Answer :   Europe

Located in Central Europe, the Alps stretch across the countries of France, Italy, Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein. As with nearby mountain chains, the Alps are very important as they contribute much of what is left of the original forest cover of central and southern Europe.

A)
South Korea
B)
Uzbekistan
C)
Pakistan
D)
Venezuela

Correct Answer :   Pakistan

A)
China
B)
Bhutan
C)
Bangladesh
D)
Afghanistan

Correct Answer :   China

Nepal shares its boundaries with China besides India. It acts as a buffer state between India and China.

A)
India
B)
United States
C)
China
D)
Brazil

Correct Answer :   China

China is the largest producer, accounting for 30% of the production, followed by India (24%), Bangladesh (7%), Indonesia (7%), Vietnam (5%) and Thailand (4%).

A)
Doha
B)
Montreal
C)
Copenhagen
D)
Paris

Correct Answer :   Paris

The twenty-first session of the Conference of the Parties (COP) and the eleventh session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP) took place from 30 November to 11 December 2015, in Paris, France.

A)
Riyadh
B)
Jeddah
C)
Madina
D)
Makkah

Correct Answer :   Jeddah

Organisation of Islamic Capitals and Cities (OICC), located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.