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World Geography MCQs

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Question #341
Which country is the world's largest producer of chickpeas?
A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Turkey
D. Iran
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
India is the largest producer of chickpeas (gram) in the world.
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Question #342
Which is the capital of Republic of Congo?
A. Libreville
B. Kinshasa
C. Yaounde
D. Brazzaville
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Brazzaville is the capital of Republic of Congo.
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Question #343
Which is the capital of Democratic Republic of Congo?
A. Kinshasa
B. Lubumbashi
C. Kisangani
D. Brazzaville
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Kinshasa is the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Question #344
Which is the capital of United Arab Emirates?
A. Abu Dhabi
B. Doha
C. Dubai
D. Sharjah
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Abu Dhabi is the capital of the UAE.
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Question #345
Which is the capital of Brunei?
A. Kuching
B. Miri
C. Kota Kinabalu
D. Bandar Seri Begawan
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Bandar Seri Begawan is the capital of Brunei.
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Question #346
Which is the capital of India?
A. New Delhi
B. Chennai
C. Mumbai
D. Kolkata
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
New Delhi is the capital of India.
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Question #347
Which is the capital of South Africa (legislative)?
A. Johannesburg
B. Pretoria
C. Durban
D. Cape Town
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Cape Town is the legislative capital of South Africa.
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Question #348
Which country is known as the 'Land of the Rising Lion'?
A. Ethiopia
B. Sri Lanka
C. Kenya
D. Singapore
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Singapore's name comes from 'Singapura', meaning 'Lion City', and it is often associated with the lion symbol.
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Question #349
What is the capital of Tajikistan?
A. Kulob
B. Khujand
C. Dushanbe
D. Bokhtar
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Dushanbe is the capital and largest city of Tajikistan.
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Question #350
Which river is the longest river in South America after the Amazon?
A. Orinoco
B. Parana
C. Magdalena
D. Uruguay
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Parana River is the second-longest river system in South America after the Amazon.
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Question #351
Which country is the largest producer of paprika in the world?
A. Spain
B. China
C. India
D. Hungary
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
China is the world's leading producer of paprika and red peppers.
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Question #352
The Rub' al Khali Desert is located mainly in:
A. Egypt
B. Libya
C. Sudan
D. Saudi Arabia
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Rub' al Khali, or the Empty Quarter, is the largest continuous sand desert in the Arabian Peninsula.
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Question #353
What is the capital of Guinea?
A. Labe
B. Kankan
C. Conakry
D. Kindia
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Conakry is the capital and largest city of Guinea.
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Question #354
Which country is known as the 'Land of a Thousand Volcanoes'?
A. Philippines
B. Iceland
C. Japan
D. Indonesia
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Indonesia contains more active volcanoes than any other country and is often called the Land of a Thousand Volcanoes.
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Question #355
Which mountain peak is the highest in Europe according to most geographical definitions?
A. Grossglockner
B. Elbrus
C. Matterhorn
D. Mont Blanc
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Mount Elbrus in the Caucasus Mountains is generally regarded as Europe's highest peak.
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Question #356
What is the capital of Albania?
A. Durres
B. Tirana
C. Shkoder
D. Vlore
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Tirana is the capital and largest city of Albania.
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Question #357
Which country is the world's largest producer of lentils?
A. India
B. Canada
C. Australia
D. Turkey
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Canada is the leading producer and exporter of lentils globally.
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Question #358
The White Sea is located in:
A. Russia
B. Norway
C. Canada
D. Greenland
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The White Sea is an inlet of the Barents Sea on the northwest coast of Russia.
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Question #359
What is the capital of Burkina Faso?
A. Banfora
B. Bobo-Dioulasso
C. Koudougou
D. Ouagadougou
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Ouagadougou is the capital and largest city of Burkina Faso.
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Question #360
Which country is known as the 'Land of Contrasts'?
A. Mexico
B. Brazil
C. Peru
D. Chile
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Mexico is often called the Land of Contrasts due to its varied landscapes and climates.
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