Economic Geography (Trade, Resources) NDA Questions

Economic Geography (Trade, Resources) MCQ Questions

13.
Which is the primary product of the Amazon basin?
A.
Wood
B.
Rice
C.
Coffee
D.
Cocoa
ANSWER :
A. Wood
14.
A country that imports more than it exports is said to have:
A.
Balance of payments
B.
Deficit balance
C.
Trade surplus
D.
Trade deficit
ANSWER :
D. Trade deficit
15.
The primary sectors of economic activity include:
A.
Manufacturing and Trade
B.
Mining and Energy
C.
Farming and Forestry
D.
Communication and Transport
ANSWER :
C. Farming and Forestry
16.
Which of the following is a reason for global trade?
A.
Availability of resources
B.
Higher prices
C.
Increasing demand
D.
All of the above
ANSWER :
D. All of the above
17.
Which of the following is the largest producer of cotton in the world?
A.
India
B.
China
C.
United States
D.
Brazil
ANSWER :
C. United States
18.
The extraction of natural gas, oil, and minerals from the Earth is known as:
A.
Primary industry
B.
Tertiary industry
C.
Secondary industry
D.
Quaternary industry
ANSWER :
A. Primary industry