World Geography MCQs

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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 #281
The Carpathian Mountains are located mainly in:
A. Eastern Europe
B. Central Asia
C. North Africa
D. South America
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The Carpathian Mountains extend across several countries in Eastern Europe.
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Question #282
What is the capital of Georgia?
A. Tbilisi
B. Rustavi
C. Batumi
D. Kutaisi
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Tbilisi is the capital and largest city of Georgia.
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Question #283
Which country is the largest producer of cotton in the world?
A. Brazil
B. China
C. USA
D. India
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
India ranks among the world's largest producers of cotton.
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Question #284
What is the capital of Mozambique?
A. Beira
B. Nampula
C. Tete
D. Maputo
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Maputo is the capital and largest city of Mozambique.
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Question #285
Which is the largest delta in the world?
A. Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta
B. Nile Delta
C. Mekong Delta
D. Mississippi Delta
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta is the largest delta in the world.
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Question #286
Which river forms the border between USA and Mexico?
A. Rio Grande
B. Mississippi River
C. Colorado River
D. Columbia River
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The Rio Grande forms part of the boundary between the USA and Mexico.
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Question #287
Which is the longest railway tunnel in the world?
A. Seikan Tunnel
B. Gotthard Base Tunnel
C. Channel Tunnel
D. Laerdal Tunnel
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Gotthard Base Tunnel in Switzerland is the longest railway tunnel in the world.
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Question #288
Which is the largest country in Africa by population?
A. South Africa
B. Nigeria
C. Egypt
D. Kenya
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Nigeria has the largest population in Africa.
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Question #289
Which river is the longest in India?
A. Ganga
B. Godavari
C. Brahmaputra
D. Yamuna
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Godavari is the longest river in India.
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Question #290
Which is the largest lake in Asia?
A. Dead Sea
B. Lake Balkhash
C. Lake Baikal
D. Caspian Sea
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Caspian Sea is the largest inland water body in Asia.
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Question #291
Which is the largest waterfall system in the world?
A. Victoria Falls
B. Iguazu Falls
C. Niagara Falls
D. Angel Falls
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Iguazu Falls is the largest waterfall system in the world.
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Question #292
Which is the longest canal in the world?
A. Panama Canal
B. Grand Canal (China)
C. Corinth Canal
D. Suez Canal
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Grand Canal of China is the longest canal in the world.
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Question #293
Which is the highest volcano in the world?
A. Mount Fuji
B. Ojos del Salado
C. Mount Etna
D. Mauna Loa
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Ojos del Salado on the Chile-Argentina border is the highest volcano.
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Question #294
Which is the largest river in China?
A. Yellow River
B. Mekong River
C. Yangtze River
D. Pearl River
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The Yangtze River is the longest river in China.
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Question #295
Which is the largest desert in North America?
A. Chihuahuan Desert
B. Mojave Desert
C. Great Basin Desert
D. Sonoran Desert
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The Chihuahuan Desert is the largest desert in North America.
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Question #296
Which is the largest river delta in the world?
A. Nile Delta
B. Mekong Delta
C. Mississippi Delta
D. Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta is the largest delta in the world.
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Question #297
Which is the deepest lake in the world?
A. Lake Baikal
B. Lake Tanganyika
C. Caspian Sea
D. Lake Superior
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Lake Baikal in Russia is the deepest lake in the world.
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Question #298
Which is the largest plateau in Asia?
A. Iranian Plateau
B. Deccan Plateau
C. Tibetan Plateau
D. Anatolian Plateau
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The Tibetan Plateau is the highest and largest plateau in Asia.
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Question #299
Which is the largest sea in the world?
A. Caribbean Sea
B. Mediterranean Sea
C. South China Sea
D. Arabian Sea
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Mediterranean Sea is the largest inland sea in the world.
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Question #300
Which country is known as the 'Land of a Million Elephants'?
A. Laos
B. Myanmar
C. Cambodia
D. Thailand
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Laos was historically known as 'Lan Xang', meaning the Land of a Million Elephants.
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