World Geography Questions

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What is the International Date Line ?

A) It is the equator B) It is the 0 degrees longitude
C) It is the 90 degrees longitude D) It is the 180 degrees longitude
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) It is the 180 degrees longitude

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Q:

Mount Everest is located between

 

A) China & India B) India & Nepal
C) China & Nepal D) India & Myanmar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) China & Nepal

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Which of the following lake lies on the Equator in Africa continent?

 

 

A) Tanganyika B) Victoria
C) Nyasa lake D) Lake Kariba
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Victoria

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What is the most commonly spoken language in the world?

A) Mandarin Chinese B) English
C) Spanish D) Hindi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mandarin Chinese

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The Shortest air route from Moscow to San Francisco is 

A) Over the Atlantic Ocean B) Over the Pacific via Siberia
C) Over the North pole D) Through the latitude which passes through them
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Over the Atlantic Ocean

Explanation:

Moscow 37o and Los Angeles 118oW show a longitude difference of 155o across the Atlantic and of 205o across the Pacific.

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Q:

A heavenly body which takes nearly the same time to complete one rotation and one revolution is 

A) an asteroid B) a comet
C) moon D) mars
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) moon

Explanation:

This is the reason why we see the same side of  the moon always

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The planet with the maximum number of natural satellites (moons), so far discovered is

A) Jupiter B) Neptune
C) Saturn D) Uranus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Jupiter

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Jupiter    63

Saturn    60

Uranus   27

Neptune 13

Pluto       3

Mars       2

Earth       1

Venus     0

Mercury   0

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Q:

Estonia is a country in which continent?

 

A) Asia B) South America
C) Europe D) Africa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Europe

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