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World Geography covers continents, oceans, major rivers, lakes, mountains, deserts, islands, straits and canals, along with countries, capitals, borders and time zones. It also includes climate regions, natural resources, population distribution and important physical features, distinguishing physical geography from political geography.
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- A. Russia
- B. Poland
- C. Germany
- D. Ukraine
Explanation: Lake Constance lies at the meeting point of Germany, Switzerland and Austria, but its largest shoreline is in Germany.
Correct answer: Germany- A. Russia
- B. Norway
- C. New Zealand
- D. Australia
Explanation: Lake Hillier is the famous pink lake on Middle Island, off the coast of Western Australia.
Correct answer: Australia- A. South Africa
- B. Australia
- C. Norway
- D. Germany
Explanation: Lake St Lucia, also called the St Lucia Estuary, is on South Africa’s northeastern coast within the iSimangaliso Wetland Park.
Correct answer: South Africa- A. Mississippi
- B. Danube
- C. Yangtze
- D. Amazon
Explanation: The Danube flows through or along ten countries, more than any other major river.
Correct answer: Danube- A. Spain
- B. Andorra
- C. France
- D. Portugal
Explanation: Portugal occupies the western side of the Iberian Peninsula, while Spain covers most of the peninsula to its east.
Correct answer: Portugal- A. Sewage and garbage
- B. Automobile exhausts
- C. Herbicides and Insecticides
- D. Industrial effluents
Explanation: In conventional general-knowledge classifications, sewage and garbage are identified as the largest broad sources of pollution because…
Correct answer: Sewage and garbage- A. Pakistan & China
- B. China & India
- C. China & Kazakhstan
- D. Afghanistan & China
Explanation: The Line of Actual Control, or LAC, separates the areas administered by China and India in the disputed Himalayan border region.
Correct answer: China & India- A. Pakistan-China
- B. Pakistan-Afghanistan
- C. Pakistan-India
- D. Pakistan-Iran
Explanation: The Line of Control, or LOC, divides the Pakistani- and Indian-administered parts of Jammu and Kashmir.
Correct answer: Pakistan-India- A. Mount Everest
- B. Mount Kilimanjaro
- C. Mount Elbrus
- D. All of above
Explanation: Mount Everest is the world's highest mountain above sea level, rising to about 8,849 metres in the Himalayas.
Correct answer: Mount Everest- A. China
- B. Iran
- C. Iraq
- D. None of these
Explanation: The Arak, or Arak Heavy Water, nuclear facility is in Iran. It is located near the city of Arak in Markazi Province.
Correct answer: Iran- A. Australia
- B. Norway
- C. Greenland
- D. None of these
Explanation: Petermann Glacier is a large tidewater glacier in northwestern Greenland, extending toward the Nares Strait.
Correct answer: Greenland- A. Astore
- B. Hunza
- C. Ghizer
- D. Diamer
Explanation: Ishkoman Valley lies in Ghizer District of Gilgit-Baltistan, near the upper reaches of the Ghizer region.
Correct answer: Ghizer- A. Russia-Norway
- B. Russia-Ukraine
- C. Russia-Belarus
- D. None of these
Explanation: The Barents Sea borders northern Norway and northwestern Russia. Ukraine and Belarus are inland and do not touch this Arctic sea.
Correct answer: Russia-Norway- A. Two
- B. Four
- C. Three
- D. None of these
Explanation: Ukraine borders four EU member states: Poland, Slovakia, Hungary and Romania.
Correct answer: Four- A. India
- B. Argentina
- C. Australia
- D. Brazil
Explanation: Dove Lake lies in Tasmania, Australia, at the foot of Cradle Mountain. It is part of the Cradle Mountain–Lake St Clair National Park.
Correct answer: Australia- A. Pakistan
- B. Sri Lanka
- C. South Africa
- D. Australia
Explanation: Lake Amadeus is a large, usually dry salt lake in Australia’s Northern Territory, near Uluru.
Correct answer: Australia- A. Italy
- B. London
- C. Ukraine
- D. New York
Explanation: Trafalgar Square is a famous public square in central London, England. Its name commemorates Britain’s 1805 naval victory at the Battle of…
Correct answer: London- A. 3 lakes
- B. 5 lakes
- C. 4 lakes
- D. 6 lakes
Explanation: The North American Great Lakes are five: Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie and Ontario.
Correct answer: 5 lakes- A. peru
- B. Mexico
- C. Chile
- D. Brazil
Explanation: The Pacific Pumas commonly include Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru, countries facing the Pacific Ocean with broadly market-oriented…
Correct answer: Brazil- A. Lake Assal
- B. Lake Victoria
- C. Red sea
- D. None of these
Explanation: Lake Assal in Djibouti is Africa’s lowest land point, lying roughly 155 metres below sea level.
Correct answer: Lake Assal