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World Geography MCQ Questions with Answers

Continents, oceans, world capitals and international physical geography relevant to Indian exams. This page covers questions from a set of 8 in this topic — page 1 of 1.

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World Geography MCQs: 8 questions — Page 1 of 1
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Q1. Great Victoria desert is located in

  • Asia
  • Africa
  • Australia
  • None of these
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Correct Option: C  [ Australia ]

Explanation:
The Great Victoria Desert is located in Australia. It is a vast desert region that spans across the Australian states of Western Australia and South Australia.

Q2. Land of Rising Sun is conferred to

  • Burma
  • Norway
  • Japan
  • Rome
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Correct Option: C  [ Japan ]

Explanation:
The term "Land of the Rising Sun" is a translation of the Japanese name for Japan, which is "Nihon" or "Nippon."

Q3. Moscow is situated on the bank of

  • Tagus
  • Tigris
  • Spree
  • Moskva
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Correct Option: D  [ Moskva ]

Explanation:
Moscow, the capital of Russia, is situated on the banks of the Moskva River.

Q4. Which among the following countries is the largest tea producing country?

  • Bangladesh
  • India
  • Japan
  • Scotland
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Correct Option: B  [ India ]

Explanation:
India is the second-largest tea-producing country in the world, following China.

Q5. Diego Garcia is the name of:

  • a fresh water lake in central Asia
  • an actress from Venezuala
  • an island in the Indian Ocean
  • a famous poet from Argentina
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Correct Option: C  [ an island in the Indian Ocean ] Stored explanation

Explanation:
Explanation:

Option C is correct. Diego Garcia is an island located in the Indian Ocean. The other options describe different kinds of places or people that do not match the given name: a lake in central Asia, an actress, or a poet. Recognizing names that refer to places helps in geography and general knowledge questions. Here, the key fact is that Diego Garcia is an island, not a lake, person, or anything else.

? Did You Know?

Diego Garcia is the largest island of the Chagos Archipelago and serves as the principal atoll of the British Indian Ocean Territory.

? Remember:

Diego Garcia = an island in the Indian Ocean.

Q6. India is the ______ largest country in the world.

  • 3rd
  • 5th
  • 7th
  • 9th
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Correct Option: C  [ 7th ] Stored explanation

Explanation:
Explanation:

The correct choice is C: 7th. India ranks seventh in the world by land area, after Russia, Canada, USA, China, Brazil, and Australia. The other options place India higher up (3rd, 5th) or lower (9th) in area, which are incorrect. Remember that country size is measured by total land area, not population. Knowing the ranking helps in geography and related GK questions in exams.

? Did You Know?

India is the seventh largest country by land area in the world.

? Remember:

India ranks 7th in land area among world countries.

Q7. Asia's largest Tulip Garden is located in which State ?

  • Jammu and Kashmir
  • Assam
  • Sikkim
  • Uttarakhand
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Correct Option: A  [ Jammu and Kashmir ]

Explanation:
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Q8. Which waterway separates India from Sri Lanka?

  • 8° Channel
  • Palk Strait
  • 10° Channel
  • Andaman Sea
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Correct Option: B  [ Palk Strait ] Stored explanation

Explanation:
Explanation (Exam-oriented)
  • Correct: B) Palk Strait — The Palk Strait lies between the southeastern coast of India (Tamil Nadu) and the northern coast of Sri Lanka, separating the two countries.
  • 8° Channel and 10° Channel are channels in the Andaman Sea, far from Sri Lanka.
  • Andaman Sea is the larger sea to the east of India, not the waterway between India and Sri Lanka.

Exam fact: The Palk Strait area includes the Pamban Bridge (Rameswaram) linking India and Tamil Nadu to Sri Lanka’s Mannar Island vicinity.

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