World and Physical Geography questions with answers

196 multiple-choice questions. Open any question for its answer and explanation.

Questions asked in State PSC and UPSC prelims, by topic. Each topic also has notes to read.

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1. Observe the following diagram and state which of the following alphabets indicate the gibbous phase of the moon ?Asked in MPSC CS Prelims 2023
2. The phenomenon of Blue Moon is ________.Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 2 2021
3. On January 31, 2018, a rare 'Blue Moon' event was experienced in large parts of the globe. In that context consider the following statements:Asked in MPSC CS Prelims 2019
4. The moon is aAsked in Agriculture Development Officer(ADO) 2017
5. Consider the following statements regarding asteroids: I. Asteroids are rocky debris of varying sizes orbiting the Sun. II. Most of the asteroids are small but some have diameter as large as 1000 km. III. The orbit of asteroids lies between the orbits of Jupiter and Saturn. Of these statements:Asked in UPPCS Prelims 1998