World Geography Questions

Q:

Pyranees forms the boundary between 

A) Spain and Portugal B) France and Spain
C) Poland and Russia D) Hungary and Rumania
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) France and Spain

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Q:

What is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea?

Answer

Sicily

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What two countries have nearly 50% of global coal reserves?

A) Iran & USA B) USA & China
C) Russia & USA D) Brazil & Russia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Russia & USA

Explanation:

United States and Russia have together almost 400 billion tones. Which represents nearly 50% of world's reserves of coal.

 

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Q:

People living in Sweden generally belong to

A) Mediterranean B) Alpine
C) Nordic D) Mongoloid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Nordic

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Q:

The four main systems of the earth are

Answer

The Earth has four major systems or spheres. These systems are


 1. The geosphere,


 2. The hydrosphere,


 3. The atmosphere, and 


4. The biosphere.


 


The biosphere is the system where we belong.

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Q:

What is located at 180 degrees longitude?

A) Fiji B) Russia
C) Antarctica D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

The 180th meridian or antimeridian is the meridian 180° east or west of the Prime Meridian, with which it forms a great circle dividing the earth into the Western and Eastern Hemispheres.

It is common to both east longitude and west longitude.

It is used as the basis for the International Date Line because it mostly passes through the open waters of the Pacific Ocean. However, the meridian passes through Russia and Fiji as well as Antarctica.

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Q:

What famous event for daredevils happens in Pamplona, Spain?

Answer

Running of the Bulls

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Q:

Every year, the Spanish town of Buñol has a fight where what type of food is thrown?

Answer

Tomatoes

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