Here is the next set of quiz questions for your preparation:
General Knowledge Questions for Geography set #9
Question 1: Oceans
Question: Which ocean is the largest in the world by surface area?
a) Atlantic Ocean
b) Indian Ocean
c) Southern Ocean
d) Pacific Ocean
Answer: d) Pacific Ocean
(The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest ocean, covering more than 63 million square miles.)
Question 2: Mountain Peaks
Question: Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world, is located in which country?
a) India
b) Nepal
c) China
d) Bhutan
Answer: b) Nepal
(Mount Everest is located in the Himalayas, on the border between Nepal and the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.)
Question 3: Country Borders
Question: Which two countries share the longest border in the world?
a) Russia and China
b) United States and Canada
c) India and China
d) Brazil and Argentina
Answer: b) United States and Canada
(The border between the United States and Canada is the longest international border in the world, stretching about 5,525 miles.)
Question 4: Deserts
Question: What is the largest desert in the world?
a) Sahara Desert
b) Arabian Desert
c) Gobi Desert
d) Antarctica
Answer: d) Antarctica
(While we commonly think of hot deserts, Antarctica is the largest desert in the world due to its dry conditions.)
Question 5: Capitals
Question: What is the capital city of Japan?
a) Osaka
b) Kyoto
c) Tokyo
d) Hiroshima
Answer: c) Tokyo
(Tokyo is Japan's capital and one of the most populous cities in the world.)
Question 6: Largest Countries
Question: Which country is the largest by land area?
a) United States
b) Canada
c) China
d) Russia
Answer: d) Russia
(Russia is the largest country in the world by land area, covering over 17 million square kilometers.)
Question 7: Rivers
Question: Which river flows through the Grand Canyon?
a) Colorado River
b) Mississippi River
c) Rio Grande
d) Ohio River
Answer: a) Colorado River
(The Colorado River carved out the Grand Canyon over millions of years.)
Question 8: Island Nations
Question: Which of the following is the largest island in the world?
a) Greenland
b) Australia
c) New Guinea
d) Borneo
Answer: a) Greenland
(Greenland is the world’s largest island, measuring about 2.16 million square kilometers.)
Question 9: Famous Mountains
Question: Which mountain is known as the "Roof of the World"?
a) Mount Everest
b) K2
c) Mount Kilimanjaro
d) Pamir Mountains
Answer: d) Pamir Mountains
(The Pamir Mountains, located in Central Asia, are often referred to as the "Roof of the World.")
Question 10: Bodies of Water
Question: The Dead Sea is famous for being what?
a) The saltiest sea
b) The lowest point on Earth
c) The largest freshwater lake
d) The hottest sea
Answer: b) The lowest point on Earth
(The Dead Sea is located at the lowest elevation on the Earth's surface, about 430 meters below sea level.)
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