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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. Caspian sea
- B. Dead sea
- C. Red sea
- D. Mediterranean sea
Explanation: The Jordan River flows south through the Jordan Valley and empties into the Dead Sea, which has no outlet to another sea.
Correct answer: Dead sea- A. Beautiful state of South America
- B. famous for canal system
- C. Biggest producer of water-melon
- D. Lies on equator
Explanation: Ecuador takes its name from the equator, which crosses the country close to Quito.
Correct answer: Lies on equator- A. Bhutan
- B. Srilanka
- C. Nepal
- D. Cambodia
Explanation: The Wang Chhu, also called the Raidak in its lower course, is a major river of Bhutan. It flows southward from Bhutan into India.
Correct answer: Bhutan- A. Jamaica
- B. Cuba
- C. South Sudan
- D. Sierra Leone
Explanation: Cuba is traditionally called the Sugar Bowl of the World because sugarcane and sugar production have long been central to its economy.
Correct answer: Cuba- A. Laos
- B. Philippines
- C. Vietnam
- D. Cambodia
Explanation: India planned a satellite tracking and data-reception station in Vietnam, strengthening its space cooperation with Southeast Asia.
Correct answer: Vietnam- A. Argentina
- B. U.S
- C. Brazil
- D. Canada
Explanation: The Patagonian Desert lies mainly in southern Argentina, east of the Andes, with a small extension into Chile.
Correct answer: Argentina- A. Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge
- B. Baling River Bridge
- C. Duge Bridge
- D. Zhuhai Macau Bridge
Explanation: The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge and tunnel system links Hong Kong, Zhuhai in mainland China, and Macau across the Pearl River estuary.
Correct answer: Zhuhai Macau Bridge- A. southern African countries
- B. Western African countries
- C. Northern African countries
- D. Eastern African countries
Explanation: Togo is a narrow country on the Gulf of Guinea, bordered by Ghana, Benin and Burkina Faso in West Africa.
Correct answer: Western African countries- A. Yemen
- B. Oman
- C. Bahrain
- D. Kuwait
Explanation: Dasman Palace is a historic palace in Kuwait City and was associated with Kuwait’s ruling Al Sabah family.
Correct answer: Kuwait- A. Pacific Ocean
- B. Indian Ocean
- C. Atlantic Ocean
- D. Arctic Ocean
Explanation: Diego Garcia is an atoll in the Chagos Archipelago in the central Indian Ocean, hosting a major US military facility.
Correct answer: Indian Ocean- A. China and Mongolia
- B. Russia and China
- C. America and Canada
- D. Argentina and Brazil
Explanation: The Canada–United States boundary is the world’s longest international land border, extending for roughly 8,900 kilometres including the…
Correct answer: America and Canada- A. Manora
- B. Mauritius
- C. Maldives
- D. Sri Lanka
- E. Madagascar
Explanation: Mauritius is popularly called the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean because of its strategic position and distinctive island shape.
Correct answer: Mauritius- A. Tertiary activities
- B. Secondary activities
- C. Primary activities
- D. Quaternary activities
Explanation: Transportation and trade provide services rather than extracting raw materials or manufacturing goods, so they are tertiary activities.
Correct answer: Tertiary activities- A. North Western Europe
- B. North Western Africa
- C. North Eastern Asia
- D. North Eastern North America
Explanation: The north-eastern Asian waters, especially around Japan, China and the Russian Far East, form a major global fishing region where warm and…
Correct answer: North Eastern Asia- A. Root crops
- B. Legumes Crops granaries
- C. None of Above
- D. Cereal Crops
Explanation: Maize, rice and wheat are cereal crops because they are grasses cultivated mainly for their grain.
Correct answer: Cereal Crops- A. Peninsula
- B. Channel
- C. Strait
- D. Archipelago
Explanation: An archipelago is a group or chain of islands, such as Indonesia or the Philippines.
Correct answer: Archipelago- A. Uzbekistan and Liechtenstein
- B. Uzbekistan and Chad
- C. Uzbekistan and Mali
- D. Liechtenstein and Chad
Explanation: Uzbekistan and Liechtenstein are the only double-landlocked countries. Each is landlocked, and every country bordering each of them is…
Correct answer: Uzbekistan and Liechtenstein- A. Himalayas
- B. South America
- C. Antarctica
- D. North America
Explanation: Antarctica contains the overwhelming majority of Earth’s land ice, concentrated in its enormous ice sheet.
Correct answer: Antarctica- A. Czech Republic
- B. Hungary
- C. Poland
- D. Bulgaria
Explanation: The Seven Rila Lakes are a famous group of glacial lakes in Bulgaria’s Rila Mountains.
Correct answer: Bulgaria- A. lower countries
- B. ideal location
- C. mouth of land
- D. land of sun set
Explanation: Netherlands comes from Dutch words meaning “lower lands” or “low countries,” referring to the country’s low-lying terrain.
Correct answer: lower countries