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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. Edinburgh
- B. Beijing
- C. Rome
- D. Shanghai
Explanation: The Temple of Heaven is a major imperial religious complex in Beijing, China.
Correct answer: Beijing- A. Lake Superior
- B. Lake Caspian
- C. Lake Victoria
- D. Lake Baikal
Explanation: Ukara Island lies in Lake Victoria, Tanzania. Lake Victoria contains several islands, including Ukara and the larger Ukerewe Island.
Correct answer: Lake Victoria- A. China
- B. Argentine
- C. Brazil
- D. Montana
Explanation: Montana in the United States is popularly called a graveyard of dinosaurs because of its exceptionally rich dinosaur fossil beds.
Correct answer: Montana- A. Karachi
- B. Lahore
- C. Peshawar
- D. Quetta
Explanation: Jang is a leading Urdu newspaper associated with Karachi, where its main publishing group and one of its principal editions are based.
Correct answer: Karachi- A. Telfer Gold Mine
- B. Boddington Gold Mine
- C. Fimiston Open Pit
- D. Jundee Gold Mine
Explanation: Boddington is Australia's largest gold mine by overall gold production, whereas Fimiston is noted specifically as one of the world's…
Correct answer: Boddington Gold Mine- A. Australia, New Zealand and South Africa
- B. New Zealand
- C. Australia and New Zealand
- D. Australia
Explanation: Kangaroos are native marsupials of Australia, where they occur widely in grasslands, forests and semi-arid regions.
Correct answer: Australia- A. carnivorous
- B. Herbivorous
- C. Omnivorous
- D. None of these
Explanation: Polar bears are specialized carnivores, feeding mainly on seals and obtaining much of their energy from seal fat.
Correct answer: carnivorous- A. Redwoods
- B. Coconut palm
- C. Cuban Royal palm
- D. Date palm
Explanation: The tallest known trees are coast redwoods, including Hyperion in California, which exceeds 115 metres.
Correct answer: Redwoods- A. African Duck
- B. Ostrich
- C. Crocodile
- D. Whale
Explanation: The ostrich lays the largest eggs of any living bird, with a single egg weighing roughly 1 to 1.5 kilograms.
Correct answer: Ostrich- A. beech
- B. European larch
- C. red pine
- D. bamboo
Explanation: Giant pandas feed almost entirely on bamboo, although they retain the digestive system of a carnivorous ancestor.
Correct answer: bamboo- A. Geology
- B. Geography
- C. Hydrology
- D. Meteorology
Explanation: Geology examines the Earth's materials, structure, origin and history, including rocks, minerals and geological processes.
Correct answer: Geology- A. Geology
- B. Geography
- C. Crystallography
- D. Petrolgy
Explanation: Geography studies the Earth's physical features, places and the relationship between people and their environments.
Correct answer: Geography- A. Elephants
- B. Sheep
- C. Giraffe
- D. Deer
Explanation: Giraffes are commonly cited among the least-sleeping mammals, often sleeping roughly two to five hours daily.
Correct answer: Giraffe- A. Koala
- B. Tiger
- C. Python
- D. Squirrel
Explanation: Koalas spend about 18 to 22 hours a day sleeping or resting because their eucalyptus-based diet provides relatively little energy.
Correct answer: Koala- A. Leopard
- B. Lion
- C. Tiger
- D. Giant Armadillo
Explanation: Lions are known for sleeping or resting for about 16 to 20 hours a day, earning them the reputation of being among the sleepiest large…
Correct answer: Lion- A. Hippopotamus
- B. Asian elephant
- C. African bush elephant
- D. African forest elephant
Explanation: The African bush elephant is the largest living land animal, with males sometimes weighing over six tonnes.
Correct answer: African bush elephant- A. New york
- B. Washington D.C
- C. Alaska
- D. California
Explanation: Hollywood is a district of Los Angeles in the US state of California and is the traditional centre of the American film industry.
Correct answer: California- A. India - Bangladesh
- B. Pakistan - India
- C. Indian - Bhutan
- D. India - Srilanka
Explanation: The Tulbul Navigation Project on the Jhelum River is disputed by Pakistan and India.
Correct answer: Pakistan - India- A. Haripur
- B. Sawat
- C. Dera Alhyar
- D. Khairpur
Explanation: Jhat Pat is the former name of Dera Allah Yar, a city in Jaffarabad District, Balochistan.
Correct answer: Dera Alhyar- A. Mount Everest
- B. Nanga parbat
- C. Rakaposhi
- D. K-2
Explanation: Dapsang is another name for K2, the world’s second-highest mountain after Mount Everest. It is also known as Mount Godwin-Austen.
Correct answer: K-2