WORLD GEOGRAPHY QUIZ
1.Which of the following straits is located on the extreme southern tip of South America partly in Chile and partly in Argentina?
[A] Dover Strait
[B] Beagle Strait
[C] Hudson Strait
[D] Kara Strait
Correct Answer: B [ Beagle Strait ]
2.The Buran wind blows across:
[A] Eastern Asia
[B] Western Europe
[C] Southern Africa
[D] Eastern Australia
Correct Answer: A [ Eastern Asia ]
3.The Puna grassland ecoregion is found in which of the following continents?
[A] Asia
[B] Africa
[C] North America
[D] South America
Correct Answer: D [ South America ]
4.Dasht-e Margo, also known as “Desert of Death”, is located in which country?
[A] Kazakhstan
[B] Saudi Arabia
[C] Afghanistan
[D] China
Correct Answer: C [ Afghanistan ]
5.Lake Winnipeg is located in which of the following countries?
[A] Brazil
[B] Canada
[C] Russia
[D] Japan
Correct Answer: B [ Canada ]
6.Which of the following is not a land locked country of Europe?
[A] Hungary
[B] Kosovo
[C] Czech Republic
[D] Spain
Correct Answer: D [ Spain ]
7.Lake Titicaca, a large deep lake in South America, is located on the border of which two countries?
[A] Argentina and Bolivia
[B] Bolivia and Peru
[C] Peru and Uruguay
[D] Uruguay and Paraguay
Correct Answer: B [ Bolivia and Peru ]
8.The Katanga plateau in Africa is known for rich deposits of:
[A] Copper and Uranium
[B] Uranium and Zinc
[C] Zinc and Bauxite
[D] Bauxite and Gypsum
Correct Answer: A [ Copper and Uranium ]
9.Which of the following mountain ranges is not present in Europe?
[A] Apennine Mountain Range
[B] Pyrenees Mountain Range
[C] Sierra Nevada Mountain Range
[D] Alps Mountain range
Correct Answer: C [ Sierra Nevada Mountain Range ]
10.The northernmost point of India is known as:
[A] Indira Heights
[B] Indira Col
[C] Indira Point
[D] None of the above
Correct Answer: B [ Indira Col ]
