World Geography Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which is the longest river in the world? 

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    Mississippi
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    Amazon
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    Ganga
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    Neal
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Answer : 4. "Neal "
Explanation :

The Nile can be defined as the longest river by virtue of total head water lenght I.e from where the river is officially called the “Nile". In regard to discharge rate and catchment area the Amazon triumphs the Nile. The Amazon however has a much longer source stream than the Nile.

Q:

Which is the largest desert in the world?

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    Gibson
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    Great Sandy
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    Gobi
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    Sahara
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Answer : 4. "Sahara"

Q:

Which country is considered to be the second largest, area wise? 

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    Russia
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    India
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    Canada
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    China
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Answer : 3. "Canada"
Explanation :

The three largest sovereign countries by surface area are Russia, Canada, and the United States. Together they occupy roughly a quarter of Earth's landmass. Other heavyweights in size are China, Brazil, Australia, India, Argentina and Kazakhstan.


Q:

It is the largest lake in the world by area and volume-

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    Caspian Sea
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    Arabian Sea
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    Baikal Lake
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    Meshigan Lake
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Answer : 1. "Caspian Sea"
Explanation :

The largest lake in the world by both area and volume is (A) Caspian Sea. The Caspian Sea, although called a "sea," is technically the largest lake on Earth. It is located in Central Asia and is bordered by five countries: Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Iran, and Azerbaijan. The Caspian Sea has significant economic and environmental importance for the surrounding regions and plays a crucial role in the geopolitical landscape of the area.

Q:

Name of the city in the world known as ‘Big Apple’?

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    New York
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    Sweden
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    Kanada
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    Yuganda
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Answer : 1. "New York"
Explanation :

New York City is known by many nicknames—such as “the City that Never Sleeps” or “Gotham”—but the most popular one is probably “the Big Apple.” How did this nickname come about? Although uses of the phrase are documented in the early 1900s, the term first became popular in the 1920s when John J.


Q:

Mariana Trench is found in

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    Atlantic Ocean
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    Pacific Ocean
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    Indian Ocean
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    Arctic Ocean
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Answer : 2. "Pacific Ocean "
Explanation :

The Mariana Trench, in the Pacific Ocean, is the deepest location on Earth. According to the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), the United States has jurisdiction over the trench and its resources. Scientists use a variety of technologies to overcome the challenges of deep-sea exploration and explore the Trench.


Q:

Which sea does the Strati of Gibraltar connect with the Atlantic Ocean?

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    Indian Ocean
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    Mediterranean sea
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    Arctic Ocean
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    Pacific Ocean
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Answer : 2. "Mediterranean sea"
Explanation :

The Strait of Gibraltar connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Mediterranean Sea and separates Spain on the European continent from Morocco on the African continent.


Q:

Which of the following statements describes “endemic species”? 

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    Species that are found only in some particular areas
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    Species that have come from abroad
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    Species with less population may move to the category of endangered species
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    Species that are not found existing after intense searches
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Answer : 1. "Species that are found only in some particular areas "
Explanation :

(A) Species that are found only in some particular areas

Endemic species are those that are native and restricted to specific geographical areas and are not naturally found anywhere else in the world. They have evolved and adapted to particular local conditions, making them unique to those specific regions.

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