World GK MCQs

World Geographical Features MCQs with Answers

Which of the following is the largest freshwater lake by volume in the world?
a) Lake Superior
b) Lake Victoria
c) Lake Baikal
d) Great Bear Lake
Answer: c) Lake Baikal

The Danube River flows through which of the following countries?
a) Germany
b) France
c) Italy
d) Hungary
Answer: d) Hungary

Which mountain range is located in North America?
a) Andes
b) Himalayas
c) Rocky Mountains
d) Alps
Answer: c) Rocky Mountains

Which country is located on the Scandinavian Peninsula?
a) Finland
b) Sweden
c) Denmark
d) Iceland
Answer: b) Sweden

The Great Barrier Reef is located off the coast of which country?
a) Australia
b) Brazil
c) Indonesia
d) Mexico
Answer: a) Australia

The Nile River is the longest river in the world. It flows through which continent?
a) Africa
b) Asia
c) Europe
d) South America
Answer: a) Africa

Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world, is part of which mountain range?
a) Andes
b) Himalayas
c) Alps
d) Rocky Mountains
Answer: b) Himalayas

Which desert is located in Africa?
a) Sahara Desert
b) Atacama Desert
c) Gobi Desert
d) Mojave Desert
Answer: a) Sahara Desert

Which of the following countries is landlocked?
a) United Kingdom
b) Brazil
c) Afghanistan
d) Japan
Answer: c) Afghanistan

The Amazon River flows through which continent?
a) Africa
b) Asia
c) Europe
d) South America
Answer: d) South America

Which city is located at the mouth of the Amazon River?
a) Buenos Aires
b) Rio de Janeiro
c) Lima
d) Belem
Answer: d) Belem

Which of the following is the largest desert in Asia?
a) Arabian Desert
b) Gobi Desert
c) Thar Desert
d) Syrian Desert
Answer: b) Gobi Desert

The Great Barrier Reef is known for its rich biodiversity. It is primarily composed of:
a) Coral reefs
b) Mangroves
c) Seagrass meadows
d) Kelp forests
Answer: a) Coral reefs

The Atacama Desert, one of the driest places on Earth, is located in which continent?
a) Africa
b) Asia
c) Europe
d) South America
Answer: d) South America

Which of the following countries is not located in Europe?
a) Poland
b) Hungary
c) Argentina
d) Portugal
Answer: c) Argentina

The Victoria Falls, one of the world’s largest waterfalls, is located on which river?
a) Nile River
b) Amazon River
c) Zambezi River
d) Ganges River
Answer: c) Zambezi River

The Galápagos Islands, known for their unique wildlife, belong to which country?
a) Australia
b) Ecuador
c) Japan
d) Canada
Answer: b) Ecuador

Which of the following is the world’s largest hot desert?
a) Sahara Desert
b) Arabian Desert
c) Kalahari Desert
d) Australian Desert
Answer: a) Sahara Desert

The Great Lakes are located on the border between which two countries?
a) United States and Canada
b) Brazil and Argentina
c) China and Russia
d) France and Germany
Answer: a) United States and Canada

Which of the following countries is not an island nation?
a) Japan
b) Iceland
c) Madagascar
d) Switzerland
Answer: d) Switzerland

The Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, are located in which country?
a) Egypt
b) Greece
c) Italy
d) Mexico
Answer: a) Egypt

The Himalayas are located in which continent?
a) Africa
b) Asia
c) Europe
d) South America
Answer: b) Asia

The Dead Sea, known for its high salt concentration, is located between which two countries?
a) Israel and Jordan
b) Egypt and Sudan
c) Italy and Greece
d) France and Spain
Answer: a) Israel and Jordan

Which of the following is the world’s largest tropical rainforest?
a) Amazon Rainforest
b) Congo Rainforest
c) Daintree Rainforest
d) Borneo Rainforest
Answer: a) Amazon Rainforest

The Great Rift Valley, a series of geological faults, is located in which continent?
a) Africa
b) Asia
c) Europe
d) South America
Answer: a) Africa

The city of Venice, known for its canals, is located in which country?
a) Italy
b) Spain
c) France
d) Greece
Answer: a) Italy

Which of the following is the world’s largest island?
a) Greenland
b) Borneo
c) Madagascar
d) Japan
Answer: a) Greenland

The Great Dividing Range, one of Australia’s major mountain ranges, is located on the eastern side of the continent. It stretches from:
a) Queensland to Victoria
b) New South Wales to South Australia
c) Western Australia to Northern Territory
d) Tasmania to Western Australia
Answer: b) New South Wales to South Australia

The Maldives, a popular tourist destination, is an archipelago located in which ocean?
a) Indian Ocean
b) Pacific Ocean
c) Atlantic Ocean
d) Arctic Ocean
Answer: a) Indian Ocean

The Victoria Falls is shared by two countries. Which countries are they?
a) Zambia and Zimbabwe
b) Kenya and Tanzania
c) Brazil and Argentina
d) Norway and Sweden
Answer: a) Zambia and Zimbabwe

The Great Wall of China, one of the world’s most famous landmarks, is located in which country?
a) China
b) India
c) Russia
d) Mexico
Answer: a) China

The fjords, narrow inlets surrounded by steep cliffs, are a prominent feature of which country?
a) Norway
b) Canada
c) New Zealand
d) Sweden
Answer: a) Norway

The Serengeti National Park, known for its wildlife migration, is located in which country?
a) Tanzania
b) Kenya
c) South Africa
d) Uganda
Answer: a) Tanzania

The Great Salt Lake, with high salt concentration, is located in which US state?
a) Utah
b) California
c) Texas
d) Nevada
Answer: a) Utah

The Ring of Fire is a major area in the basin of which ocean where many earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur?
a) Pacific Ocean
b) Atlantic Ocean
c) Indian Ocean
d) Arctic Ocean
Answer: a) Pacific Ocean

The Okavango Delta, a unique inland river delta, is located in which country?
a) Botswana
b) Namibia
c) Zimbabwe
d) Mozambique
Answer: a) Botswana

The Matterhorn, a famous mountain in the Alps, is located on the border between which two countries?
a) Switzerland and Italy
b) France and Germany
c) Austria and Slovenia
d) Spain and Portugal
Answer: a) Switzerland and Italy

The Dead Sea is known for its buoyant water. What makes it so buoyant?
a) High salt concentration
b) Warm temperature
c) Dense minerals
d) Underground currents
Answer: a) High salt concentration

The Great Barrier Reef is threatened by:
a) Ocean acidification
b) Coral bleaching
c) Pollution
d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the above

The Yangtze River, the longest river in Asia, is located in which country?
a) China
b) India
c) Russia
d) Brazil
Answer: a) China

 

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