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 #421
The Sargasso Sea is located in which ocean?
A. Atlantic Ocean
B. Pacific Ocean
C. Arctic Ocean
D. Indian Ocean

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Sargasso Sea is a region of the North Atlantic Ocean bounded by ocean currents.

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Question #422
What is the capital of Liberia?
A. Monrovia
B. Buchanan
C. Gbarnga
D. Harper

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Monrovia is the capital and largest city of Liberia.

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Question #423
Which country is known as the 'Land of the White Crane'?
A. Japan
B. Belarus
C. South Korea
D. Mongolia

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Belarus is sometimes referred to as the Land of the White Crane in cultural references.

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Question #424
Which river flows through Bratislava, Budapest and Belgrade?
A. Rhine
B. Oder
C. Elbe
D. Danube

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Danube River passes through several European capitals including Bratislava, Budapest and Belgrade.

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Question #425
What is the capital of Djibouti?
A. Obock
B. Tadjoura
C. Ali Sabieh
D. Djibouti

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Djibouti City is the capital and largest city of Djibouti.

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Question #426
Which country is the largest producer of cashew nuts in the world?
A. India
B. Vietnam
C. Brazil
D. Nigeria

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Vietnam is the world's leading producer and exporter of processed cashew nuts.

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Question #427
The Great Australian Bight lies along the southern coast of:
A. Australia
B. Indonesia
C. Papua New Guinea
D. New Zealand

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Great Australian Bight is a large open bay on Australia's southern coastline.

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Question #428
What is the capital of Sierra Leone?
A. Freetown
B. Kenema
C. Makeni
D. Bo

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Freetown is the capital and largest city of Sierra Leone.

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Question #429
Which mountain peak is the highest in Antarctica?
A. Vinson Massif
B. Mount Erebus
C. Mount Sidley
D. Mount Terror

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Vinson Massif is the highest peak in Antarctica.

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Question #430
Which country is the world's largest producer of cassava starch?
A. Indonesia
B. Brazil
C. Thailand
D. Nigeria

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Thailand is the world's leading exporter of cassava starch products.

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Question #431
The Bering Strait separates Russia from:
A. United States
B. Canada
C. Norway
D. Greenland

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Bering Strait separates Russia from Alaska in the United States.

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Question #432
What is the capital of Eswatini (administrative capital)?
A. Manzini
B. Siteki
C. Lobamba
D. Mbabane

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Mbabane is the administrative capital of Eswatini, while Lobamba is the legislative and royal capital.

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Question #433
Which country is known as the 'Land of Eternal Sunshine'?
A. Australia
B. Spain
C. South Africa
D. Namibia

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Australia is often promoted as the Land of Eternal Sunshine because of its sunny climate.

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Question #434
Which river drains Lake Victoria?
A. Niger
B. Congo
C. Zambezi
D. White Nile

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The White Nile originates from Lake Victoria and flows northward.

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Question #435
What is the capital of Comoros?
A. Fomboni
B. Moroni
C. Mutsamudu
D. Domoni

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Moroni is the capital and largest city of Comoros.

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Question #436
Which country is the largest producer of natural rubber in the world?
A. Thailand
B. Indonesia
C. Malaysia
D. India

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Thailand is the world's largest producer of natural rubber.

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Question #437
The Gulf of Oman connects the Arabian Sea with the:
A. Red Sea
B. Mediterranean Sea
C. Black Sea
D. Persian Gulf

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Gulf of Oman serves as a gateway between the Arabian Sea and the Persian Gulf.

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Question #438
What is the capital of Cape Verde?
A. Mindelo
B. Tarrafal
C. Santa Maria
D. Praia

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Praia is the capital and largest city of Cape Verde.

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Question #439
Which country is the world's largest producer of mangoes?
A. Mexico
B. India
C. Thailand
D. Pakistan

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
India is the world's largest producer of mangoes.

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Question #440
Lake Chad is bordered by Chad, Niger, Nigeria and:
A. Sudan
B. Mali
C. Benin
D. Cameroon

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Lake Chad is shared by Chad, Niger, Nigeria and Cameroon.

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