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Indian Geography General Knowledge Questions and Answers

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Q :  

Johannesburg is famous for which of the following?

(A) Iron

(B) Mica

(C) Stone

(D) Gold mine

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Therefore, Johannesburg is known for mining for gold.


Q :  

The biggest centre of the diamond trade is?

(A) Antwerp

(B) New York

(C) London

(D) None of these

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Which continent has a monopoly in diamond production?

(A) America

(B) Africa

(C) Europe

(D) South America

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Africa. Overall, Africa's diamond producing countries mean that Africa is the world's first diamond region, representing more than 60% of global diamond production.


Q :  

From where did the shifting agriculture first start?

(A) Indonesia

(B) Thailand

(C) Congo Basin

(D) None of these

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Ladang is related to?

(A) Plantation agriculture

(B) Milk animal husbandry

(C) Animal grazing

(D) Shifting agriculture

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

The commercial cultivation of vegetables which are spread on the ground is called?

(A) Vegetable culture

(B) Apiculture

(C) Olericulture

(D) None of these

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
There are several major areas of focus within the science of horticulture. They include Olericulture: the production of vegetables. Pomology, also called fruticulture: is the display of fruits and nuts.



Q :  

Johannesburg is famous for?

(A) For gold mining

(B) For iron-ore mining

(C) For tin mining

(D) None of these

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

The Donbas region is famous for?

(A) Coal

(B) Gold

(C) Copper ore

(D) Iron ore

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Kimberley is famous for?

(A) gold mining

(B) iron-ore mining

(C) mica mining

(D) diamond mining

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Where is Silicon Valley located?

(A) California

(B) Scotland

(C) Swiss Alps

(D) New England

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Silicon Valley is a global center of technological innovation located in the South San Francisco Bay Area of California. The area was named after the primary material found in computer microprocessors. Silicon Valley is home to dozens of major technology, software, and internet companies.


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