World Geography Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which is the longest river in the world? 

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    Mississippi
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    Amazon
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    Ganga
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    Neal
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Answer : 4. "Neal "
Explanation :

The Nile can be defined as the longest river by virtue of total head water lenght I.e from where the river is officially called the “Nile". In regard to discharge rate and catchment area the Amazon triumphs the Nile. The Amazon however has a much longer source stream than the Nile.

Q:

What is the shape of the Pacific Ocean?

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    Almost Circular
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    S' shaped
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    Almost Triangular
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    None of these
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Answer : 3. "Almost Triangular"
Explanation :

The Pacific Ocean is almost triangular in shape. It's not perfectly round, but it appears circular when viewed on maps and globes. The Pacific Ocean's apex is in the north at the Bering Strait. 

Q:

The world’s longest river the Nile, flows through which continent?

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    South America
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    Africa
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    North America
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    Europe
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Answer : 2. "Africa"
Explanation :

The world's longest river, the Nile, flows through the continent of Africa. It is approximately 6,650 kilometers (4,130 miles) long and is a significant geographical feature in northeastern Africa. Therefore, the correct answer is (B) Africa.

Q:

Name the capital of Denmark? 

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    Copenhagen
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    Bristol
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    Sydney
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    Canberra
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Answer : 1. "Copenhagen"
Explanation :

Copenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, located on the eastern coast of the island of Zealand. It is a cultural, economic, and governmental hub of Denmark. The city is known for its historical architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and being a center for innovation and sustainability. Copenhagen is also a major port city and a popular destination for tourists.


Q:

Which sea does the Strati of Gibraltar connect with the Atlantic Ocean?

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    Indian Ocean
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    Mediterranean sea
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    Arctic Ocean
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    Pacific Ocean
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Answer : 2. "Mediterranean sea"
Explanation :

The Strait of Gibraltar connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Mediterranean Sea and separates Spain on the European continent from Morocco on the African continent.


Q:

Which country is considered to be the second largest, area wise? 

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    Russia
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    India
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    Canada
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    China
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Answer : 3. "Canada"
Explanation :

The three largest sovereign countries by surface area are Russia, Canada, and the United States. Together they occupy roughly a quarter of Earth's landmass. Other heavyweights in size are China, Brazil, Australia, India, Argentina and Kazakhstan.


Q:

Which is the largest desert in the world?

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    Gibson
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    Great Sandy
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    Gobi
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    Sahara
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Answer : 4. "Sahara"

Q:

What is the approximate circumference of earth?

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    70,000 Km
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    50,000 Km
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    40,000 Km
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    90,000 Km
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Answer : 3. "40,000 Km"
Explanation :

Using those measurements, the equatorial circumference of Earth is about 24,901 miles (40,075 km). However, from pole to pole — the meridional circumference — Earth is only 24,860 miles (40,008 km) around. Our planet's shape, caused by the flattening at the poles, is called an oblate spheroid.

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