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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. China
- B. Japan
- C. Russia
- D. Nepal
Explanation: Shinto is Japan’s indigenous religious tradition, centred on reverence for kami, or sacred spirits associated with nature and ancestors.
Correct answer: Japan- A. Ural mountain and River Ural
- B. Part of Caspian Sea and Caucasus Mountains.
- C. Option A&B
- D. None of the above
Explanation: The conventional Europe-Asia boundary runs through the Ural Mountains and Ural River, then along the Caspian Sea and the Caucasus region.
Correct answer: Option A&B- A. Germany
- B. Belgium
- C. Poland
- D. France
Explanation: The Élysée Palace in Paris is the official residence and office of the President of France.
Correct answer: France- A. Atlantic
- B. Indian
- C. Arctic
- D. Pacific
Explanation: The Black Sea connects through the Mediterranean system to the Atlantic Ocean and is classified as an Atlantic marginal sea.
Correct answer: Atlantic- A. Iran
- B. Afghanistan
- C. India
- D. None of these
Explanation: The Gomal Pass crosses the Pakistan-Afghanistan border and historically linked the subcontinent with Afghanistan.
Correct answer: Afghanistan- A. Canada
- B. Russia
- C. China
- D. Australia
Explanation: The Gulf of Carpentaria is a large shallow sea indentation on Australia's northern coast, between Arnhem Land and the Cape York Peninsula.
Correct answer: Australia- A. Greenland
- B. New Guinea
- C. Malagasy
- D. Fiji
Explanation: Nuuk is the capital and largest city of Greenland, an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark.
Correct answer: Greenland- A. Ivory coast
- B. Nigeria
- C. Uruguay
- D. Niger
Explanation: The floating-island project referred to in this question is associated with Côte d'Ivoire, particularly the Abidjan area.
Correct answer: Ivory coast- A. USA
- B. Vietnam
- C. China
- D. None of these
Explanation: The Golden Bridge, or Cau Vang, is a tourist landmark in Vietnam’s Ba Na Hills.
Correct answer: Vietnam- A. Iran
- B. Syria
- C. Yemen
- D. Iraq
Explanation: Kemune is an ancient settlement in northern Iraq, associated with the Mittani period and exposed when water levels fell behind the Mosul…
Correct answer: Iraq- A. 6774 KM
- B. 6573 KM
- C. 6744 KM
- D. 6722 KM
Explanation: Pakistan’s commonly stated total land-border length is 6,774 km, calculated from its borders with India, Afghanistan, Iran and China.
Correct answer: 6774 KM- A. Nanga Parbat
- B. Masherbrum
- C. Mount Everest
- D. Tirich Mir
Explanation: Masherbrum is known as K1 in the Karakoram’s historical peak-numbering system.
Correct answer: Masherbrum- A. 25 meters
- B. 30 Meters
- C. 45 meters
- D. 60 meters
Explanation: Deep Dive Dubai reaches a depth of 60 metres, making it the world’s deepest diving pool.
Correct answer: 60 meters- A. Dubai
- B. Germany
- C. USA
- D. Australia
Explanation: The world’s deepest diving pool, Deep Dive Dubai, is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Correct answer: Dubai- A. Suphur
- B. Coal
- C. Barytes
- D. Chromite
Explanation: Duki in Balochistan is especially known for its extensive coal mines. Sulphur, chromite and barytes are also found in Pakistan, but coal…
Correct answer: Coal- A. In dangerous Situation
- B. Passengers are in panic
- C. Calling for Help
- D. Aeroplane is in danger.
Explanation: “Mayday” repeated three times is the internationally recognised voice distress signal, indicating an immediate emergency and a request for…
Correct answer: Calling for Help- A. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- B. Sindh
- C. Punjab
- D. Balochistan
Explanation: Duki is a district of Balochistan, Pakistan, known particularly for its coal-mining activity.
Correct answer: Balochistan- A. China
- B. Iran
- C. Italy
- D. France
Explanation: The Great Wall of Gorgan, often misspelled as “Gorgon,” is an ancient defensive wall in northern Iran.
Correct answer: Iran- A. Russia
- B. USA
- C. Egypt
- D. Mexico
Explanation: The Lighthouse of Alexandria stood on the island of Pharos beside Alexandria in Egypt. It was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Correct answer: Egypt- A. Saudi Arab
- B. Indonesia
- C. Syria
- D. Turkey
Explanation: The Grand Çamlıca Mosque is in Istanbul and is regarded as Turkey’s largest mosque.
Correct answer: Turkey