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World Geography GK Questions in English

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Q :  

Which of the following is an example of a cold desert?

(A) Great Victoria Desert

(B) Desert of Kalahari

(C) Desert of Thar

(D) Desert of Gobi

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Match the following:

Volcano                   Country

1-katla                         a- Italy
 2-Krakatoa                    b- Indonesia
 3-Mount Vesuvius           c- Tanzania
 4-Kilimanjaro           d-Iceland

(A) 1-a, 2-b, 3-c, 4-d

(B) 1-d, 2-b, 3-a, 4-c

(C) 1-b, 2-c, 3-d, 4-a

(D) 1-a, 2-c, 3-b, 4-d

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Which of the following longest river of Asia that is passing through the major part of East Asia?

(A) Mekong

(B) Ganga

(C) Yangtze

(D) Indus

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Arrange the following peaks of peninsular India in the ascending order of their heights?
 1- Anamudi –Kerla
 2- Doddabett- Tamil Nadu
 3- Mannamala-Kerla

(A) 1,2,3

(B) 2,3,1

(C) 2,1,3

(D) None of these.

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

The energy derived from the heat of the earth is called _______

(A) Geothermal Energy

(B) Ansar Energy

(C) Biogas

(D) Tidal Energy

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Which of the following is concerned with the study of characteristics, origin and development of land forms?

(A) Ecology

(B) Geography

(C) Geology

(D) Geomorphology

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

How many decibels of sound can damage the human ear?

(A) more than 90 decibels

(B) more than 80 decibels

(C) more than 60 decibels

(D) none

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

The smallest annual temperature range occurs in the

(A) equatorial tropical climate zone

(B) subtropical climate zone

(C) temperate climate zone

(D) polar climate zone

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

What type of volcano is Sultan (Iran)?

(A) Active

(B) Dormant

(C) A and B

(D) None of these

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Which part of the earth is called Nife?

(A) The Cover

(B) Ground Belt

(C) Central Part

(D) Upper Part

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The innermost layer of the earth is the core. This central mass is mainly made of nickel and iron and therefore is known as NIFE.


 

World Geography GK Questions


Q.1 Which is claimed to be the coldest place in Asia? 

Ans . Dras


Q.2 The oldest functioning hotel in Asia?

Ans . The Great Eastern Hotel, Kolkata. 


Q.3 Where is Asia’s longest and highest ropeway?.

Ans . Auli, Garhwal, Himalayas 


Q.4 What is the river Ganga called in Bangladesh?

Ans . “Padma”


Q.5 Pakistan has borders with two countries of Asia. Which are they?

Ans . Afghanistan and India 


Q.6 Most of which country is occupied by the Anatolian plateau/

Ans . Turkey


Q.7 In which important city is Jeddah the port?

Ans . Mecca 


Q.8 Most of the Russian Republics in Asia comprise which well-known geographical area?

Ans . Siberia

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