June 8, 2025

Geography: Discover the world’s landscapes, countries, and physical features

Questions
  1. What is the largest continent by land area?
    a) Africa
    b) Asia
    c) Europe
    d) North America
  2. Which country is known as the Land of the Rising Sun?
    a) China
    b) Japan
    c) South Korea
    d) Thailand
  3. Mount Everest is located in which mountain range?
    a) Alps
    b) Andes
    c) Himalayas
    d) Rockies
  4. Which river is the longest in the world?
    a) Amazon River
    b) Nile River
    c) Yangtze River
    d) Mississippi River
  5. Which desert is the largest hot desert in the world?
    a) Sahara Desert
    b) Arabian Desert
    c) Gobi Desert
    d) Kalahari Desert
  6. Which country has the most natural lakes in the world?
    a) Canada
    b) Russia
    c) United States
    d) India
  7. What is the capital city of Australia?
    a) Sydney
    b) Melbourne
    c) Canberra
    d) Brisbane
  8. In which continent would you find the Amazon Rainforest?
    a) Africa
    b) South America
    c) Southeast Asia
    d) Australia
  9. Which ocean is the largest by surface area?
    a) Atlantic Ocean
    b) Indian Ocean
    c) Arctic Ocean
    d) Pacific Ocean
  10. The Great Wall is located in which country?
    a) Japan
    b) China
    c) Mongolia
    d) South Korea
Answers
  1. b) Asia
  2. b) Japan
  3. c) Himalayas
  4. b) Nile River (though some sources consider the Amazon as longest, traditionally the Nile is considered the longest)
  5. a) Sahara Desert
  6. a) Canada
  7. c) Canberra
  8. b) South America
  9. d) Pacific Ocean
  10. b) China