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. Which among the following is a form of cavernous weathering and subcategory of tafoni?
[A] Honeycomb
[B] Bornhardt
[C] Nubbin
[D] Tor

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22. What are small holes or caves on the surface of a rock formed by weathering?
[A] Bornhardt
[B] Tafoni
[C] Nubbin
[D] Inselberg

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23. Which one of the following nations does not share border with Armenia?
[A] Georgia
[B] Azerbaijan
[C] Turkey
[D] Russia

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24. 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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25. The “Fiery Cross Reef” is located in which water body?
[A] East China Sea
[B] East Sea
[C] South China Sea
[D] Yellow Sea

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26. Where is Mount Kilimanjaro located?
[A] Afghanistan
[B] Russia
[C] Tanzania
[D] Libya

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27. Which is the second highest plateau in the world?
[A] Tibetan Plateau
[B] Colorado Plateau
[C] Deosai Plateau
[D] Mexican Plateau

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28. Which among the following statements about Gangetic plains is/are correct?

  1. It spreads in the countries Nepal, Bangladesh and India
  2. It is bounded by the Thar desert in the East and the Ganges Delta in the west.

Select the correct code from the options given below:

[A] Only 1
[B] Only 2
[C] Both 1 & 2
[D] Neither 1 & 2

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29. Which among the following is an active shield volcano in the Hawaiian islands?
[A] Mount Vesuvius
[B] Kilauea
[C] Mount Merapi
[D] Mount Etna

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30. Mount Krakatoa is located in which among the following countries?
[A] Indonesia
[B] Italy
[C] Japan
[D] Malaysia

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