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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 #361
Which country is the world's largest producer of opals?
A. Brazil
B. Mexico
C. Australia
D. South Africa
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Australia produces over 90% of the world's precious opals.
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Question #362
The Gulf of Guinea lies along the coast of which continent?
A. South America
B. Europe
C. Asia
D. Africa
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Gulf of Guinea is located on the western coast of Africa.
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Question #363
Which country is known as the 'Land of White Gold' due to its cotton production?
A. Tajikistan
B. Turkmenistan
C. Kazakhstan
D. Uzbekistan
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Uzbekistan is famous for cotton production and is often called the Land of White Gold.
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Question #364
Which mountain range separates Spain and France?
A. Alps
B. Pyrenees
C. Apennines
D. Carpathians
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Pyrenees Mountains form the natural border between Spain and France.
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Question #365
What is the capital of Moldova?
A. Comrat
B. Tiraspol
C. Chisinau
D. Balti
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Chisinau is the capital and largest city of Moldova.
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Question #366
Which country is the largest producer of cinnamon in the world?
A. Indonesia
B. Vietnam
C. Sri Lanka
D. India
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Indonesia is the world's leading producer of cinnamon.
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Question #367
Lake Malawi is located in which continent?
A. Africa
B. Europe
C. Asia
D. South America
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Lake Malawi is one of Africa's Great Lakes and lies mainly within Malawi.
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Question #368
What is the capital of Cameroon?
A. Bamenda
B. Douala
C. Garoua
D. Yaounde
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Yaounde is the capital city of Cameroon.
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Question #369
Which country has the world's largest reserves of nickel?
A. Australia
B. Indonesia
C. Brazil
D. Russia
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Indonesia possesses the world's largest known nickel reserves.
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Question #370
The Timor Sea lies between Australia and:
A. Timor-Leste
B. Papua New Guinea
C. Malaysia
D. Indonesia
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The Timor Sea separates northern Australia from Timor-Leste.
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Question #371
Which country is known as the 'Land of a Thousand Lakes and Islands'?
A. Finland
B. Estonia
C. Norway
D. Sweden
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Finland is famous for its extensive network of lakes and islands.
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Question #372
Which river flows through Belgrade before joining the Black Sea?
A. Volga
B. Danube
C. Rhine
D. Po
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Danube River flows through Belgrade and eventually empties into the Black Sea.
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Question #373
What is the capital of Gabon?
A. Port-Gentil
B. Libreville
C. Oyem
D. Franceville
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Libreville is the capital and largest city of Gabon.
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Question #374
Which country is the largest producer of kiwi fruit in the world?
A. New Zealand
B. Italy
C. China
D. Chile
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
China is the largest producer of kiwi fruit globally.
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Question #375
The Labrador Sea is located between Greenland and:
A. Norway
B. Canada
C. Iceland
D. Russia
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Labrador Sea lies between Greenland and eastern Canada.
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Question #376
What is the capital of Benin?
A. Abomey
B. Parakou
C. Cotonou
D. Porto-Novo
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Porto-Novo is the official capital of Benin, though Cotonou is the largest city.
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Question #377
Which country is known as the 'Land of the Golden Temple'?
A. Nepal
B. Myanmar
C. Thailand
D. India
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
India is associated with the Golden Temple located in Amritsar, Punjab.
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Question #378
Which plateau is known for its rich mineral deposits in southern Africa?
A. Patagonian Plateau
B. Colorado Plateau
C. Tibetan Plateau
D. South African Plateau
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The South African Plateau contains significant deposits of gold, diamonds and other minerals.
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Question #379
What is the capital of Togo?
A. Kara
B. Atakpame
C. Lome
D. Sokode
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Lome is the capital and principal port of Togo.
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Question #380
Which country is the world's largest producer of turmeric?
A. Bangladesh
B. Thailand
C. India
D. Myanmar
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
India dominates global turmeric production.
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