Polytechnic TRB Geography Model Question Paper with Answer Keys - 4

Question: 16

The terms longitude and latitude were first used by

(A) Ptolemy

(B) Posidonius

(C) Eratosthenese

(D) Herodotus

Ans: C

Eratosthenese

Question: 17

The largest producer of silver in the world is

(A) Australia

(B) Canada

(C) Mexico

(D) U.S.A.

Ans: C

Mexico

Question: 18

Bhakhara dam is situated on which river?

(A) Sutlej

(B) Ravi

(C) Chenab

(D) Jhelum

Ans: A

Sutlej

Question: 19

Thunderstorms are associated with

(A) Stratus clouds

(B) Cirrus clouds

(C) Cumulonimbus clouds

(D) Cumulus clouds

Ans: C

Cumulonimbus clouds

Question: 20

Which one of the following is the busiest ocean route in the world?

(A) Pacific Ocean Route

(B) North Atlantic Route

(C) South Atlantic Route

(D) Mediterranean Suez Route

Ans: B

North Atlantic Route

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