World Geography Quiz Questions and Answers

World Geography Quiz Questions and Answers
Q :  

Which one of the following volcano is not located at Mediterranean sea?

(A) Stromboli

(B) Vesuvius

(C) Etna

(D) Koh-E-Sultan


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Tropic of Capricorn does not pass through-

(A) Chile, Argentina, Paraguay

(B) Uganda, Kenya, Somaliya

(C) Brazil, Botswana, South-Africa

(D) Australia, Fiji, Tonga


Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

1. A total of ten countries are located on the Tropic of Capricorn. They are spread over three continents. Of the ten countries located on the Tropic of Capricorn, five are African countries.

2. They are Namibia, Botswana, South Africa, Mozambique and Madagascar. Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Paraguay are South American countries located on the Tropic of Capricorn.

3. Apart from five African countries and four South American countries, Australia is also located on the Tropic of Capricorn.


Q :  

Match the Mountains situated in countries:

Name of                   Country

Mountain

A. Pennine              - England

B. Southern Alps    -  New Zealand

C. Appalachian     - Brazil

Correctly matched pairs are -

(A) Only A

(B) A and B

(C) A and C

(D) B and C


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Which of the following is the highest mountain peak of Europe continent?

(A) Mount Blanc

(B) Vinamala

(C) Mount Elbrus

(D) Mount Perdu


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Nagoya is industrial region of- 

(A) Japan

(B) China

(C) South Korea

(D) Malaysia


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Which of the following are block mountains? 

(A) Himalayas

(B) Appalachians

(C) Ural

(D) Vosges


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Longest river of Asia is

(A) Hwang-Ho

(B) Yang-ti-si (Yangtze)

(C) Mekong

(D) Lena


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Kilimanjaro mountain lies in which country?

(A) Tanzania

(B) Kenya

(C) Uganda

(D) Rawanda


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Which volcanic region is known as the valley of Ten Thousand Smokes? 

(A) Cotopaxi

(B) Chimborazo

(C) Katmai

(D) Etna


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Which of the following statements are correct?

( i ) Potwar Plateau is located in Pakistan.

( ii ) Patagonian Plateau is situated at the foothills of Andes Mountain.

( iii ) Tibet Plateau is located between Himalaya and Kunlun Mountain .

Code-

(A) ( i ) , ( ii ) and ( iii )

(B) ( i ) and ( ii )

(C) ( i ) and ( iii )

(D) only ( iii )


Correct Answer : A

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