PMS Competitive (General) Geography: Practice MCQs with Answers

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Sample PMS Competitive (General) Geography practice questions

1. Q1. Why does charcoal-making clusters beside motorway openings accelerate patchy desertification near scrub zones faster than scattered household stoves alone?

   • A) Repeated wholesale shrub harvesting expands bare rings around hubs
   • B) Charcoal raises shrub density uniformly
   • C) Motorways halt smoke dispersion entirely
   • D) Highways freeze dew permanently nightly

   Answer: Repeated wholesale shrub harvesting expands bare rings around hubs

2. Q2. A coastal community notices that every 6 hours approximately, water rushes into their narrow bay at great speed, temporarily reversing the river's flow and flooding low-lying areas. Engineers label this a reversing falls phenomenon. What tidal feature drives this pattern?

   • A) Neap tides during a quarter moon phase creating unusually strong surges
   • B) The semi-diurnal tidal pattern creating two flood tides every 24 hours 50 minutes
   • C) A rogue wave generated by constructive interference of storm swells
   • D) A seasonal monsoon flood pushing seawater inland through river systems

   Answer: The semi-diurnal tidal pattern creating two flood tides every 24 hours 50 minutes

3. Q3. A geography quiz asks students which GCC country is an archipelago nation consisting of more than 30 islands. Which country is this?

   • A) Bahrain
   • B) Qatar
   • C) Kuwait
   • D) UAE

   Answer: Bahrain

4. Q4. Compared with Karachi’s mudflat tides which Balochistan port setting better matches rocky hammerheads with deep dredged berths textbooks highlight?

   • A) Western Makran uplifted headlands enclosing Gwadar basins
   • B) Straight clay pans of Mongolia’s Gobi seaboard
   • C) Straight chalk cliffs draining Mississippi muds
   • D) Raised peat domes bordering inland Thar ridges

   Answer: Western Makran uplifted headlands enclosing Gwadar basins

5. Q5. Like river floodplains that hold moisture near the surface, routine weather phenomena mainly occur in which atmospheric layer?

   • A) Stratosphere
   • B) Troposphere
   • C) Mesosphere
   • D) Thermosphere

   Answer: Troposphere

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