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 #461
Which desert is located in Mongolia and China?
A. Gobi
B. Thar
C. Kalahari
D. Atacama
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Gobi Desert spans Mongolia and China.
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Question #462
Which sea is almost completely enclosed by land in Europe?
A. Baltic Sea
B. Mediterranean Sea
C. Black Sea
D. Adriatic Sea
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Baltic Sea is highly enclosed by landmasses.
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Question #463
Which is the largest river in India?
A. Ganga
B. Godavari
C. Krishna
D. Yamuna
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Godavari is the longest river in India.
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Question #464
Which country contains the world's largest salt flat, Salar de Uyuni?
A. Bolivia
B. Argentina
C. Peru
D. Chile
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Salar de Uyuni, located in Bolivia, is the world's largest salt flat covering over 10,000 sq km.
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Question #465
What is the capital of Equatorial Guinea?
A. Mongomo
B. Malabo
C. Bata
D. Ebebiyin
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Malabo, located on Bioko Island, is the capital of Equatorial Guinea.
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Question #466
Which river is the longest river in Siberia?
A. Amur
B. Ob
C. Yenisei
D. Lena
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Lena River is one of the longest rivers in the world and the longest river entirely within Russia.
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Question #467
Which country is the world's largest producer of pistachios?
A. Iran
B. Greece
C. Turkey
D. USA
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The United States is currently the largest producer of pistachios, mainly from California.
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Question #468
The Kyzylkum Desert is located between which two rivers?
A. Volga and Don
B. Indus and Jhelum
C. Amu Darya and Syr Darya
D. Tigris and Euphrates
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The Kyzylkum Desert lies between the Amu Darya and Syr Darya rivers in Central Asia.
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Question #469
Which country is known as the 'Land of Four Seasons'?
A. Singapore
B. South Korea
C. Saudi Arabia
D. Indonesia
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
South Korea is often called the Land of Four Seasons because it experiences distinct seasonal changes.
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Question #470
Which mountain is the highest peak in Oceania?
A. Mount Kosciuszko
B. Puncak Jaya
C. Mount Wilhelm
D. Mount Cook
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid) in Indonesia is the highest peak in Oceania.
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Question #471
Which country has the largest proven reserves of bauxite?
A. Australia
B. India
C. Brazil
D. Guinea
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Guinea possesses the world's largest known reserves of bauxite.
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Question #472
The Weddell Sea is part of which ocean?
A. Southern Ocean
B. Atlantic Ocean
C. Indian Ocean
D. Pacific Ocean
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The Weddell Sea is a large sea of the Southern Ocean adjacent to Antarctica.
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Question #473
Which country is the world's largest producer of apricots?
A. Uzbekistan
B. Iran
C. Turkey
D. Pakistan
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Turkey leads the world in apricot production, especially around Malatya.
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Question #474
Lake Balkhash is located in which country?
A. Russia
B. China
C. Kazakhstan
D. Mongolia
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Lake Balkhash is one of Asia's largest lakes and is located in Kazakhstan.
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Question #475
What is the capital of Brunei?
A. Kuala Belait
B. Bandar Seri Begawan
C. Tutong
D. Seria
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Bandar Seri Begawan is the capital of Brunei.
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Question #476
Which country is known as the 'Land of a Thousand Hills' in East Africa?
A. Uganda
B. Tanzania
C. Rwanda
D. Kenya
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Rwanda is widely known as the Land of a Thousand Hills.
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Question #477
Which river empties into the Caspian Sea and is the longest river in Europe?
A. Danube
B. Don
C. Dnieper
D. Volga
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Volga River is Europe's longest river and flows into the Caspian Sea.
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Question #478
What is the capital of Bhutan?
A. Paro
B. Punakha
C. Trongsa
D. Thimphu
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Thimphu is the capital and largest city of Bhutan.
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Question #479
Which country is the world's largest producer of sunflower oil?
A. Ukraine
B. Romania
C. Russia
D. Argentina
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Ukraine is the world's leading producer and exporter of sunflower oil.
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Question #480
The Arafura Sea lies between Australia and:
A. Philippines
B. New Zealand
C. Fiji
D. Papua New Guinea
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Arafura Sea separates northern Australia from Papua New Guinea.
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