World & Physical Geography MCQs

World Geography Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) Quiz for State and UPSC Civil Services Examinations. Objective Questions on Physical Geography and World Geography for competitive examinations.

21. Great Bear Lakes and Great Slave Lakes are the two largest lakes of which nation?
[A] Australia
[B] South Africa
[C] Germany
[D] Canada

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22. Which are the only three navigable waterway-passages, around South America, between the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean?
[A] Beagle Channel, Strait of Magellan and Drake Passage
[B] English Channel, Strait of Gibraltar and Drake Passage
[C] Beagle Channel, Strait of Hormuz and Drake Passage
[D] Corscia Channel, Strait of Magellan and Drake Passage

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23. Which nation houses the “Li River”?
[A] Japan
[B] South Korea
[C] China
[D] Vietnam

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24. Which is the largest river delta in Europe?
[A] Danube
[B] Mackenzie
[C] Ebro
[D] Volga

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25. Which among the following volcanoes is located in Indonesia?
[A] Mt. Etna
[B] Mt. Vesuvius
[C] Mt. Merapi
[D] Kilauea

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26. Mount Agung belongs to which among the following countries?
[A] Japan
[B] Indonesia
[C] Philippines
[D] Italy

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27. The “Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta” is located in which nation?
[A] Portugal
[B] Colombia
[C] Spain
[D] Argentina

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28. What type of climate is present in most of the Peninsular plateau barring the coromandel coast?
[A] Tropical Savannah
[B] Semi-arid Steppe type
[C] Hot desert type
[D] Monsoon Type with dry winters

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29. What are water movements which are caused by the meteorological effects called?
[A] Tides
[B] Surges
[C] Storms
[D] Tornadoes

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30. What is the point in the Moon’s orbit that is farthest to the Earth called?
[A] Apogee
[B] Perigee
[C] Aphelion
[D] Perihelion

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