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 #301
What is the capital of Madagascar?
A. Fianarantsoa
B. Antananarivo
C. Mahajanga
D. Toamasina
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Antananarivo is the capital and largest city of Madagascar.
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Question #302
Which river is the longest river entirely within China?
A. Amur
B. Yellow River
C. Mekong
D. Yangtze
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Yangtze River is the longest river in Asia and flows entirely within China.
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Question #303
Which country is the world's largest producer of natural graphite?
A. Canada
B. India
C. Brazil
D. China
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
China dominates global natural graphite production and reserves.
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Question #304
The Taklamakan Desert is located in:
A. Kazakhstan
B. China
C. Iran
D. Mongolia
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Taklamakan Desert lies in the Xinjiang region of western China.
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Question #305
What is the capital of Rwanda?
A. Gisenyi
B. Musanze
C. Butare
D. Kigali
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Kigali is the capital and largest city of Rwanda.
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Question #306
Which country is known as the 'Land of the Pharaohs'?
A. Egypt
B. Jordan
C. Sudan
D. Libya
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Egypt is known as the Land of the Pharaohs because of its ancient civilization.
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Question #307
Which is the highest waterfall in Africa?
A. Victoria Falls
B. Tugela Falls
C. Blue Nile Falls
D. Kalambo Falls
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Tugela Falls in South Africa is the highest waterfall in Africa.
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Question #308
What is the capital of Zambia?
A. Livingstone
B. Ndola
C. Kitwe
D. Lusaka
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Lusaka is the capital and largest city of Zambia.
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Question #309
Which country is the world's largest producer of soybeans?
A. Brazil
B. Argentina
C. China
D. USA
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Brazil is currently the world's leading soybean producer.
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Question #310
Which sea is located between Saudi Arabia and Sudan?
A. Arabian Sea
B. Red Sea
C. Black Sea
D. Mediterranean Sea
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Red Sea separates the Arabian Peninsula from northeastern Africa.
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Question #311
What is the capital of Uruguay?
A. Paysandu
B. Salto
C. Montevideo
D. Rivera
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Montevideo is the capital and largest city of Uruguay.
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Question #312
Which country is known as the 'Land of the Thunderbolt'?
A. Nepal
B. Bhutan
C. Tibet
D. Mongolia
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Bhutan's traditional name Druk Yul translates to Land of the Thunder Dragon.
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Question #313
Which country has the world's largest reserves of potash?
A. Russia
B. Belarus
C. Canada
D. Germany
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Canada has the largest potash reserves and is a leading exporter.
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Question #314
The Chukchi Sea is located between Russia and:
A. Canada
B. Japan
C. Norway
D. Alaska (USA)
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Chukchi Sea lies between northeastern Russia and Alaska.
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Question #315
What is the capital of Chad?
A. N'Djamena
B. Abeche
C. Moundou
D. Sarh
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
N'Djamena is the capital and largest city of Chad.
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Question #316
Which country is the largest producer of avocados in the world?
A. Chile
B. Peru
C. Colombia
D. Mexico
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Mexico leads the world in avocado production.
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Question #317
Lake Titicaca is located between Peru and:
A. Brazil
B. Chile
C. Argentina
D. Bolivia
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Lake Titicaca lies on the border of Peru and Bolivia.
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Question #318
What is the capital of Namibia?
A. Windhoek
B. Walvis Bay
C. Swakopmund
D. Luderitz
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Windhoek is the capital and largest city of Namibia.
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Question #319
Which country is known as the 'Land of the Golden Pagodas'?
A. Cambodia
B. Myanmar
C. Thailand
D. Laos
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Myanmar is famous for its thousands of golden Buddhist pagodas.
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Question #320
Which is the longest mountain range under the ocean?
A. Andes
B. Mid-Atlantic Ridge
C. Rockies
D. Alps
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is part of the world's longest mountain system.
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