Geographical Discoveries Mcqs for the preparation of NTS, PPSC, SPSC, BPSC, KPSC, FPSC, OTS and other academic entry test and jobs tests.
11. Who discovered Greenland
(a) John Cabot
(b) Eric the Red
(c) Koro Gligora
(d) None of these
12. Roald Amundsen reached South Pole in
(a) 1910
(b) 1911
(c) 1912
(d) 1913
13. In 1492 which Italian mariner and navigator landed in the West Indies
(a) Bartholomew Diaz.
(b) Christopher Columbus
(c) Vasco da Gama
(d) Pedro Cabral.
14. How old was ibn Battuta when he began his travels
(a) 21
(b) 44
(c) 17
(d) 27
15. Who unknowingly discovered the Western Hemisphere
(a) Christopher Columbus
(b) Henry Hudson
(C) Vasco de Gama
(d) Amerigo Vespucci
16. Name the first person who reached South Pole
(a) Roald Amundsen
(b) Major White
(c) Alan Bean Conrad
(d) Charles Conrad
17. In which country Ibn Battuta was born
(a) Yemen
(b) Morocco
(c) India
(d) Somalia
18. Who was the first person to reach North Pole
(a) James Clark
(b) John Ross
(c) Robert Peary
(d) None of above
19.In which year ibn Battuta began his journey
(a) 1356
(b) 1327
(c) 1325
(d) 1328
