All Free General Knowledge MCQs with Answers

• A. The Davis Strait
• B. The Denmark Strait
• C. The Hudson Strait
• D. The Nares Strait

Explanation: The Davis Strait lies between Greenland and Canada's Baffin Island.

• A. Ellesmere Island
• B. Baffin Island
• C. Newfoundland
• D. Victoria Island

Explanation: Baffin Island is Canada's largest island and the world's fifth-largest.

• A. Manitoba
• B. Yukon
• C. Nunavut
• D. Northwest Territories

Explanation: Baffin Island is part of Nunavut territory in the Canadian Arctic.

• A. Victoria Island
• B. Ellesmere Island
• C. Southampton Island
• D. Baffin Island

Explanation: Baffin Island sits west of Baffin Bay, south of Lancaster Sound.

• A. Vancouver Island
• B. Prince Edward Island
• C. Anticosti Island
• D. Haida Gwaii

Explanation: Vancouver Island, off British Columbia, holds the provincial capital Victoria.

• A. Anticosti Island
• B. Newfoundland
• C. Prince Edward Island
• D. Cape Breton Island

Explanation: The island of Newfoundland, with Labrador on the mainland, forms the province.

• A. Ireland
• B. Iceland
• C. Great Britain
• D. Sicily

Explanation: Great Britain is Europe's largest island.

• A. England, Wales and Northern Ireland
• B. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
• C. England, Scotland and Northern Ireland
• D. England, Scotland and Wales

Explanation: Great Britain comprises England, Scotland and Wales; Northern Ireland is on the island of Ireland.

• A. The island of Ireland
• B. Anglesey
• C. The Isle of Man
• D. Great Britain

Explanation: The island of Ireland is split between the Republic of Ireland and UK-ruled Northern Ireland.

• A. The North Sea
• B. The Irish Sea
• C. The Celtic Sea
• D. The English Channel

Explanation: The Irish Sea lies between Great Britain and Ireland.

• A. The Isle of Wight
• B. Lundy
• C. The Isle of Man
• D. Anglesey

Explanation: The Isle of Man, in the Irish Sea, is a self-governing Crown Dependency.

• A. Guernsey and Herm
• B. Alderney and Sark
• C. Jersey and Sark
• D. Jersey and Guernsey

Explanation: The Bailiwicks of Jersey and Guernsey are the two main Crown Dependencies in the Channel Islands.

• A. Iceland
• B. The Faroe Islands
• C. Ireland
• D. Jan Mayen

Explanation: Iceland sits directly on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, where tectonic plates are pulling apart.

• A. Vesterålen
• B. Svalbard
• C. Jan Mayen
• D. Lofoten

Explanation: Svalbard is Norway's Arctic archipelago, far north of the mainland.

• A. Barentsøya
• B. Nordaustlandet
• C. Spitsbergen
• D. Edgeøya

Explanation: Spitsbergen is the largest island of the Svalbard group.

• A. The Turku Archipelago
• B. The Kvarken Islands
• C. The Helsinki Islands
• D. The Åland Islands

Explanation: The Swedish-speaking Åland Islands are autonomous under Finland.

• A. Italy
• B. Malta
• C. Greece
• D. Spain

Explanation: Sicily is an autonomous region of Italy.

• A. Crete
• B. Sardinia
• C. Cyprus
• D. Corsica

Explanation: Sardinia, also Italian, is the Mediterranean's second-largest island.

• A. Spain
• B. Greece
• C. Italy
• D. France

Explanation: Sardinia is an Italian island west of the mainland.

• A. Greece
• B. Italy
• C. Spain
• D. France

Explanation: Corsica is a French island in the western Mediterranean.