WBBSE Class 7 Geography Chapter 9 Continent Of Asia Multiple Choice Questions

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WBBSE Chapter 9 Continent Of Asia Multiple Choice Questions

Question 1. is a freshwater lake in Asia.

  1. Lake Baikal
  2. Caspian Sea
  3. Aral Sea

Answer: 1. Lake Baikal

Question 2. The highest plateau on Earth is the-

  1. Tibetan Plateau
  2. Pamir Plateau
  3. ‘Ladakh Plateau

Answer: 2. Pamir Plateau

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Question 3. According to area among the continents, Asia ranks-

  1. First
  2. Second
  3. Third

Answer: 1. First

WBBSE Class 7 Geography Chapter 9 Continent Of Asia Multiple Choice Questions

Question 4. According to population, Asia’s rank among the continents is-

  1. First
  2. Second
  3. Third

Answer: 1. First

Question 5. The southernmost point of Asia (mainland) is-

  1. Indira Point
  2. Cape Comorin
  3. Cape Piai

Answer: 3. Cape Piai

Question 6. The northernmost point of Asia (mainland) is-

  1. Cape Chelyuskin
  2. Cape Baba
  3. Cape Dezhnev

Answer: 1. Cape Chelyuskin

Question 7. The land area occupied by the Asia continent is-

  1. Thrice times that of Europe
  2. Four times that of Europe
  3. One and a half times that of Europe

Answer: 2. Four times that of Europe

Question 8. The Pacific Ocean is bounded by Asia in the-

  1. West
  2. South
  3. East

Answer: 1. West

Question 9. The Red Sea and the Suez Canal separate Asia from-

  1. Europe
  2. Africa
  3. Oceania

Answer: 2. Africa

Question 10. The southern region of Asia is located in the-

  1. Tropical zone
  2. Polar zone
  3. Temperate zone

Answer: 1. Tropical zone

Question 11. ________ Alps Mountain forms between the continents of Asia and Europe.

  1. Ural Mountain
  2. Red Sea
  3. Suez Canal

Answer: 1. Ural Mountain

Question 12. Asia is made up of-

  1. 58 countries
  2. 48 countries
  3. 38 countries

Answer: 2. 48 countries

Question 13. The mountain range which radiates eastward from the Pamir Knot is-

  1. Sulaiman
  2. Kunlun
  3. Himalayan

Answer: 2. Kunlun

Question 14. ________range extends in a south-west direction with respect to the Pamir Knot.

  1. Karakoram
  2. Sulaiman
  3. Himalayan

Answer: 2. Sulaiman

Question 15. Khyber Pass connects Afghanistan and-

  1. Pakistan
  2. Tibet
  3. Myanmar

Answer: 1. Pakistan

Question 16. Which plateau lies between the Pontic and the Taurus mountains?

  1. Anatolian Plateau
  2. Tibetan Plateau
  3. Mongolian Plateau

Answer: 1. Anatolian Plateau

Question 17. A northward-flowing river in Asia is-

  1. Ganga
  2. Irrawaddy
  3. Ob

Answer: 3. Ob

Question 18. Irrawaddy and Salween are two rivers flowing-

  1. Southward
  2. Eastward
  3. Northward

Answer: 1. Southward

Question 19. An example of inland river is-

  1. Narmada
  2. Godavari
  3. Amu Darya

Answer: 3. Amu Darya

Question 20. The river that is formed by the confluence of the rivers Euphrates and Tigris is-

  1. Sat-El-Arab
  2. Saad-en-Arab
  3. Shatt-en-Arab

Answer: 1. Sat-El-Arab

Question 21. Golden Sanded River is the other name of-

  1. Yangtze River
  2. Lena River
  3. Si Kiang River

Answer: 1. Yangtze River

Question 22. The longest river in Asia-

  1. Yenisei
  2. Brahmaputra
  3. Yangtze

Answer: 3. Yangtze

Question 23. The longest river in China is-

  1. Yangtze
  2. Hwang Ho
  3. Amur

Answer: 1. Yangtze

Question 24. Amur River flows into the-

  1. Sea of Okhotsk
  2. Lapter Sea
  3. Gulf of Pohai

Answer: 1. Sea of Okhotsk

Question 25. Syr Darya River flows into the-

  1. Aral Sea
  2. Java Sea
  3. Arabian Sea

Answer: 1. Aral Sea

Question 26. Equatorial climate prevails over the part of Asia.

  1. South-eastern
  2. South-western
  3. North-eastern

Answer: 1. South-eastern

Question 27. Mediterranean climate prevails over the-

  1. Eastern part of Asia
  2. The western part of Asia
  3. Northern part of Asia

Answer: 2. Western part of Asia

Question 28. Olive is a fruit found in the regions of-

  1. Mediterranean climate
  2. Equatorial climate
  3. Monsoon climate

Answer: 1. Mediterranean climate

Question 29. Which climate is found in the northeastern part of China?

  1. China’s type of climate
  2. Manchurian climate
  3. Taiga climate

Answer: 2. Manchurian climate

Question 30. Which one is a type of tree found in the coniferous forests in Asia?

  1. Sal
  2. Pine
  3. Ebony

Answer: 2. Pine

Question 31. The Taiga or boreal forest in Asia consists of-

  1. Coniferous trees
  2. Climbers, shrubs, and bushes
  3. Deciduous trees

Answer: 1. Coniferous trees

Question 32. _________ province is called the Granary of China.

  1. Henan
  2. Hunan
  3. Guangdong

Answer: 2. Hunan

Question 33. Yangtze River Basin is-

  1. The third longest river in the world
  2. The fourth longest river in the world
  3. The fifth longest river in the world

Answer:  1. Third longest river in the world

Question 34. Red Basin is located in-

  1. China
  2. Japan
  3. Saudi Arabia

Answer: 1. China

Question 35. Szechuan Basin is red because of-

  1. Sandstone
  2. Quartzite
  3. Claystone

Answer: 1. Sandstone

Question 34. The climate of the Yangtze River Basin is-

  1. Harsh
  2. Comfortable
  3. Fit for habitation.

Answer: 2. Comfortable

Question 35. is called the Rice Bowl of China.

  1. Shanghai province
  2. Hunan province
  3. Middle Yangtze

Answer: 2. Hunan province

Question 36. An important agricultural crop grown in the Yangtze River Basin is

  1. Coffee
  2. Rubber
  3. Paddy

Answer: 3. Paddy

Question 37. province is called the Granary of China.

  1. Henan
  2. Hunan
  3. Guangdong

Answer: 2. Hunan

Question 38. is called Holland of China.

  1. Yangtze delta
  2. Szechuan basin
  3. Middle Yangtze basin

Answer: 1. Yangtze delta

Question 39. Land reclaimed from the sea is called-

  1. Holter land
  2. Polder land
  3. Delta

Answer: 2. Polder land

Question 40. An important mineral resource found in the Yangtze River Basin is-

  1. Iron Ore
  2. Cobalt
  3. Mica

Answer: 1. Iron Ore

Question 41. The name of the region in which the Tokyo- Yokohama Industrial Region is located is-

  1. Kanto Plains
  2. Nobi Plains
  3. Kinki Plains

Answer: 1. Kanto Plains

Question 42. Tokyo has developed along the coast of-

  1. Gulf of Tokyo
  2. Arabian Sea
  3. China Sea

Answer: 1. Gulf of Tokyo

Question 43. Kawasaki Industrial Centre is included in the-

  1. Kinki Industrial Region
  2. Keihin Industrial Region
  3. Muroran Industrial Region

Answer: 2. Keihin Industrial Region

Question 44. The car-building centre in the Tokyo-Yokohama Industrial Region is-

  1. Osaka
  2. Kyoto
  3. Kawasaki

Answer: 3. Kawasaki

Question 45. The largest (in terms of population) city in the world is-

  1. Tokyo
  2. Beijing
  3. New York

Answer: 1. Tokyo

Question 46. The capital of Japan is-

  1. Kyoto
  2. Tokyo
  3. Yokohama

Answer: 2. Tokyo

Question 47. Yokohama is at the south of-

  1. Chiba
  2. Honshu Island
  3. Gulf of Tokyo

Answer: 2. Honshu Island

Question 48. The largest port in Japan is-

  1. Tokyo
  2. Yokohama
  3. Kawasaki

Answer: 2. Yokohama

Question 49. The world’s second-largest producer of oil is-

  1. Iran
  2. Iraq
  3. Saudi Arabia

Answer: 3. Saudi Arabia

Question 50. Safaniya field, the world’s largest offshore oil field is located in-

  1. Iran
  2. United Arab Emirates
  3. Saudi Arabia

Answer: 3. Saudi Arabia

Question 51. The main oil-producing centre in Iraq is-

  1. Mosul
  2. Kirkuk
  3. Haifa

Answer: 2. Kirkuk

Question 52. The world’s largest onshore oilfield is at-

  1. Ghawar
  2. Safaniya
  3. Abu Dhabi

Answer: 1. Ghawar

Question 53. The world’s largest offshore oilfield is at-

  1. Ghawar
  2. Abqaiq
  3. Safaniya

Answer: 3. Safaniya

Question 54. One of the world’s largest oil refineries is at-

  1. Kirkuk
  2. Ghawar
  3. Abadan

Answer: 3. Abadan

Question 55. The capital of the petroleum-rich country of the United Arab Emirates is-

  1. Muscat
  2. Sharjah
  3. Abu Dhabi

Answer: 3. Abu Dhabi

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