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 #321
What is the capital of Bahrain?
A. Isa Town
B. Manama
C. Muharraq
D. Riffa

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Manama is the capital and largest city of Bahrain.

This question belongs to: Geography GK World Geography
Question #322
Which country is the largest producer of dates in the world?
A. Egypt
B. Iran
C. Algeria
D. Saudi Arabia

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Egypt is the world's leading producer of dates.

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Question #323
The Sea of Azov is connected to which sea?
A. Baltic Sea
B. North Sea
C. Mediterranean Sea
D. Black Sea

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Sea of Azov is connected to the Black Sea through the Kerch Strait.

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Question #324
Which country is known as the 'Land of a Thousand Hills'?
A. Lesotho
B. Rwanda
C. Bhutan
D. Nepal

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Rwanda is popularly known as the Land of a Thousand Hills.

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Question #325
Which river flows through Baghdad and joins the Euphrates near the Persian Gulf?
A. Nile
B. Indus
C. Jordan
D. Tigris

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Tigris River flows through Baghdad and joins the Euphrates to form the Shatt al-Arab.

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Question #326
What is the capital of Eritrea?
A. Assab
B. Keren
C. Asmara
D. Massawa

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Asmara is the capital and largest city of Eritrea.

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Question #327
Which country has the largest reserves of lithium after Bolivia?
A. China
B. Australia
C. Chile
D. Argentina

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Chile possesses one of the world's largest lithium reserves.

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Question #328
The Great Bear Lake is located in:
A. Russia
B. USA
C. Norway
D. Canada

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Great Bear Lake in Canada is the largest lake entirely within Canada.

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Question #329
What is the capital of Mali?
A. Timbuktu
B. Bamako
C. Gao
D. Mopti

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Bamako is the capital and largest city of Mali.

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Question #330
Which country is the world's largest producer of walnuts?
A. Turkey
B. USA
C. Iran
D. China

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
China is the leading producer of walnuts globally.

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Question #331
The Gulf of Carpentaria is located north of:
A. Papua New Guinea
B. New Zealand
C. Australia
D. Indonesia

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Gulf of Carpentaria lies on the northern coast of Australia.

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Question #332
Which country is known as the 'Land of Eternal Spring'?
A. Panama
B. Mexico
C. Costa Rica
D. Guatemala

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Guatemala is known as the Land of Eternal Spring because of its pleasant climate.

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Question #333
Which river is the main river of Pakistan?
A. Amu Darya
B. Ganga
C. Brahmaputra
D. Indus

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Indus River is Pakistan's most important river.

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Question #334
Which country is the world's largest producer of peanuts?
A. China
B. USA
C. Nigeria
D. India

Correct Answer: Option A


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

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Question #335
The Baffin Bay lies between Greenland and:
A. Iceland
B. Russia
C. Canada
D. Norway

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Baffin Bay is located between Greenland and Canada's Baffin Island.

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Question #336
Which country is the world's largest producer of barley?
A. Germany
B. France
C. Russia
D. Australia

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Russia is among the world's leading producers of barley.

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Question #337
The Kara Sea is part of which ocean?
A. Atlantic Ocean
B. Indian Ocean
C. Arctic Ocean
D. Pacific Ocean

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Kara Sea is a marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean.

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Question #338
What is the capital of Niger?
A. Agadez
B. Maradi
C. Niamey
D. Zinder

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Niamey is the capital and largest city of Niger.

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Question #339
Which country is known as the 'Land of Volcanoes' in Central America?
A. El Salvador
B. Panama
C. Honduras
D. Belize

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
El Salvador is famous for its numerous volcanoes and is often called the Land of Volcanoes.

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Question #340
Which river flows through Prague?
A. Rhine
B. Danube
C. Elbe
D. Vltava

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Vltava River flows through Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic.

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