Geography: Explore the world around you

Questions

1. What is the longest river in the world?
   a) Amazon River
   b) Nile River
   c) Yangtze River
   d) Mississippi River
2. Which continent is known as the “Dark Continent”?
   a) Asia
   b) Africa
   c) South America
   d) Australia
3. Mount Everest is located in which mountain range?
   a) Andes
   b) Himalayas
   c) Alps
   d) Rockies
4. Which country has the largest land area in the world?
   a) Canada
   b) China
   c) United States
   d) Russia
5. What is the capital city of Australia?
   a) Sydney
   b) Melbourne
   c) Canberra
   d) Brisbane
6. Which desert is the largest hot desert in the world?
   a) Sahara Desert
   b) Arabian Desert
   c) Gobi Desert
   d) Kalahari Desert
7. Which ocean is the smallest and shallowest?
   a) Atlantic Ocean
   b) Indian Ocean
   c) Arctic Ocean
   d) Pacific Ocean
8. The Great Barrier Reef is located off the coast of which country?
   a) Indonesia
   b) Australia
   c) Philippines
   d) New Zealand
9. Which country is known as the “Land of the Rising Sun”?
   a) China
   b) Japan
   c) Korea
   d) Thailand
10. Which city is famous for being the location of the Eiffel Tower?
    a) Berlin
    b) Madrid
    c) Paris
    d) Rome

Answers

1. b) Nile River
2. b) Africa
3. b) Himalayas
4. d) Russia
5. c) Canberra
6. a) Sahara Desert
7. c) Arctic Ocean
8. b) Australia
9. b) Japan
10. c) Paris