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Class 7 Geography – Daily Revision MCQ (English Medium)

📅 26 October 2026 · 10 questions · from the Balbharati textbook

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  1. On which day can a lunar eclipse occur?

    Chapter 2: The Sun, the Moon and the Earth

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    Answer: B. Full moon day
    In a lunar eclipse the earth comes between the sun and the moon, which is possible only on a full moon day (though not on every full moon day).

  2. What is the usual time gap between two high tides at a place?

    Chapter 3: Tides

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    Answer: C. 12 hours 25 minutes
    High tide and low tide generally occur twice a day; two high tides come about 12 hours 25 minutes apart.

  3. Which instrument is used to measure air pressure?

    Chapter 4: Air Pressure

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    Answer: A. Barometer
    Air pressure is measured in millibars with an instrument called a barometer.

  4. Because of the earth's rotation, winds in the northern hemisphere turn to which side of their original direction?

    Chapter 5: Winds

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    Answer: B. To the right
    The earth rotates from west to east, so winds are deflected to the right in the northern hemisphere and to the left in the southern hemisphere.

  5. Igloo houses, sledges and Eskimo people belong to which natural region?

    Chapter 6: Natural Regions

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    Answer: D. Tundra region
    In the very cold Tundra region (65° to 90° parallels), Eskimo people live in igloos and travel on sledges.

  6. In the dry climate of the Deccan Plateau, basalt rock weathers to form which soil?

    Chapter 7: Soils

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    Answer: C. Black soil (regur)
    Weathering of the Deccan Plateau's basalt in a dry climate gives black soil, also called regur; the same basalt forms lateritic soil in the humid Western Sahyadris.

  7. From 21st June to 22nd December, the point of sunrise keeps moving south. What is this period called?

    Chapter 8: How Seasons Occur - Part 2

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    Answer: A. Dakshinayan
    The sun's apparent movement towards the south from 21st June to 22nd December is Dakshinayan; the northward movement from 22nd December to 21st June is Uttarayan.

  8. Rearing silk moths to get silk thread from their cocoons is called what?

    Chapter 9: Agriculture

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    Answer: D. Sericulture
    Silk thread comes from the cocoon of the silk moth; obtaining it this way is sericulture, a farming-related occupation.

  9. Where are linear settlements generally seen?

    Chapter 10: Human Settlements

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    Answer: A. Along roads, railways, rivers and sea coasts
    Linear settlements grow in a line along roads, railways, rivers, sea coasts and foothills; houses far apart in forests, grasslands or deserts form scattered settlements.

  10. On a map, contour lines join places that have the same what?

    Chapter 11: Contour Maps and Landforms

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    Answer: C. Height above sea level
    Contour lines join places with the same altitude, so they generally never cross each other.

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