World Geography Questions

Q:

The Mayan pyramids and temples were made from

A) Limestone B) Wood
C) Marble D) Granite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Limestone

Explanation:

The Mayans were an ancient civilization located in what is known as Mesoamerica, a geographical region comprised of Mexico and parts of Central America. They were extremely adept in matters of mathematics, astronomy, and art, and architecture.

 

The Mayan pyramids and temples were built with bricks and covered with limestone.

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0 1980
Q:

Which of these responsibilities of US citizenship is considered mandatory?

A) Serving in the army B) Joining a political party
C) Holding political office D) Serving on a jury
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Serving on a jury

Explanation:

Considering that citizens accused of crimes in the United States have the right to have their case heard in front of a jury of their peers, the government requires that citizens participate in jury duty. This responsibility is mandatory for individuals who are called on to serve. Failure to serve will result in legal punishments.

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4 1976
Q:

Where is the Gobi desert located?

A) Northern China B) Southern Mangolia
C) Both A & B D) Southern China
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

The Gobi desert is located in northern China region and southern Mangolia region.

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2 1966
Q:

Which canal is considered to be an important link b/w the developed countries and the developing countries?

A) Grand Canal B) Panama Canal
C) Suez Canal D) Kiel Canal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Suez Canal

Explanation:

The Suez Canal is considered to be an important link b/w the developed countries and the developing countries. It is a sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea Constructed by the Suez Canal Company between 1859 and 1869.

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2 1941
Q:

Patagonia is well suited for what kind of agricultural activity?

A) raising sheep B) cultivating coffee
C) growing bananas D) grazing cattle
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) raising sheep

Explanation:

Patagonia is well suited for raising sheep. Patagonia is a region in South America comprises the southern section of the Andes mountains and the deserts, pampas and grasslands to the east.

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2 1941
Q:

What country is home to the Sherpas?

Answer

Nepal

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1 1923
Q:

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

Answer

Tomatoes

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0 1918
Q:

Ocean between Africa and Australia?

A) Atlantic B) Pacific
C) Indian D) Arctic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Indian

Explanation:

Indian Ocean is between Africa and Australia and separates them.

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