World Geography MCQs

Geography GK

World Geography MCQs

Practice World Geography MCQs with answers and detailed explanations covering continents, oceans, countries, capitals, major rivers, mountains, deserts, climate regions, important geographical features, world resources and global geography topics frequently asked in SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Defence, Teaching and other competitive examinations.

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Question #261
What is the capital of Bulgaria?
A. Varna
B. Sofia
C. Burgas
D. Plovdiv

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria.

This question belongs to: Geography GK World Geography
Question #262
Which country is known as the 'Land of Fjords'?
A. Iceland
B. Sweden
C. Finland
D. Norway

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Norway is famous for its deep glacial fjords.

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Question #263
What is the capital of Jordan?
A. Irbid
B. Aqaba
C. Amman
D. Zarqa

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Amman is the capital and largest city of Jordan.

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Question #264
Which country is the world's largest exporter of coffee?
A. Colombia
B. Brazil
C. Vietnam
D. Indonesia

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Brazil is the largest producer and exporter of coffee in the world.

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Question #265
Lake Tanganyika is located in which continent?
A. Africa
B. South America
C. Europe
D. Asia

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Lake Tanganyika in East Africa is one of the deepest lakes in the world.

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Question #266
What is the capital of Qatar?
A. Lusail
B. Al Rayyan
C. Al Wakrah
D. Doha

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Doha is the capital and largest city of Qatar.

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Question #267
Which country has the largest geothermal energy production in the world?
A. Philippines
B. Iceland
C. Indonesia
D. USA

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The United States leads the world in geothermal electricity generation.

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Question #268
The Atlas Mountains are found in which part of Africa?
A. West Africa
B. East Africa
C. Central Africa
D. North Africa

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Atlas Mountains stretch across Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia in North Africa.

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Question #269
What is the capital of Tunisia?
A. Sfax
B. Sousse
C. Gabes
D. Tunis

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Tunis is the capital and largest city of Tunisia.

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Question #270
Which country is the largest producer of sunflower seeds in the world?
A. Argentina
B. Ukraine
C. Russia
D. Turkey

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Russia is one of the world's largest producers of sunflower seeds.

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Question #271
The Sea of Okhotsk is located near which country?
A. Russia
B. Egypt
C. India
D. Brazil

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Sea of Okhotsk lies in the northwestern Pacific Ocean near Russia.

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Question #272
What is the capital of Yemen?
A. Aden
B. Sana'a
C. Mukalla
D. Taiz

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Sana'a is the internationally recognized capital of Yemen.

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Question #273
Which river is the principal river of Germany?
A. Danube
B. Rhine
C. Oder
D. Elbe

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Rhine is Germany's most important commercial river.

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Question #274
What is the capital of Azerbaijan?
A. Ganja
B. Lankaran
C. Sumqayit
D. Baku

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Baku is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan.

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Question #275
Which country is the world's largest producer of grapes?
A. China
B. Spain
C. Italy
D. France

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
China is the world's largest producer of grapes.

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Question #276
Which lake is known as the 'Jewel of Siberia'?
A. Lake Balkhash
B. Lake Onega
C. Lake Baikal
D. Lake Victoria

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Lake Baikal is often called the Jewel of Siberia due to its beauty and ecological significance.

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Question #277
What is the capital of Armenia?
A. Vanadzor
B. Kapan
C. Yerevan
D. Gyumri

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Yerevan is the capital and largest city of Armenia.

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Question #278
Which country has the world's largest reserves of rare earth elements?
A. Brazil
B. Australia
C. China
D. India

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
China holds some of the world's largest rare earth reserves and dominates production.

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Question #279
The Mackenzie River is located in:
A. Russia
B. USA
C. Norway
D. Canada

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Mackenzie River is the longest river system in Canada.

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Question #280
Which country is the world's largest producer of cassava?
A. Nigeria
B. Thailand
C. Indonesia
D. Brazil

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Nigeria is the largest producer of cassava in the world.

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