World & Physical Geography MCQs

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Transcaucasia is also known as South Caucasus. It is a geographical region south of the Caucasus Mountains on the border of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. Its region extends from the Black Sea in the east to the Caspian Sea in the west.

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The Adriatic Sea lies to the south of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It has a narrow coast of 20 kilometres of the Adriatic Sea. Though, Bosnia and Herzegovina is looking landlocked in a map, in which it is actually not. Bosnia and Herzegovina shares land borders with only three nations – Serbia, Croatia and Montenegro.

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Cape Verde is a horse-shoe shaped cluster of ten islands which are divided into two groups- (1). Barlavento Islands and (2). Sotavento Islands. The largest island of Cape Verde is Santiago which hosts the capital city Praia, is located in Sotavento Islands. Barlavento Islands are known as the Windward Islands and Sotavento Islands are known as the Leeward Islands.

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Canada-United States Border, also known as International Boundary, is the longest international border in the world between two countries. The total length covers are 8891 kilometres. The Canada Border Service Agency and US Customs and Border Protection regulate and monitor the legal passage through the International Boundary.

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Lake Chad’s basin countries include Chad, Cameroon, Nigeria and Niger. It is an endorheic lake in Africa. It is the largest lake in Chad Basin. It lies on the central part of the Sahel Region. This lake is Africa’s second-largest wetland.

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The Tibesti Mountains are located in the north of Chad, in the central Sahara. It is a mountain range with Emi Koussi as its highest peak. It is the highest point in both Chad and the Sahara. These mountains are the dwellings of the Toubou people.

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The coastal city, Honolulu is notable for its beaches, flora and fauna. It is a city in Hawaii.

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The Hindukush mountains, located in Pakistan and Afghanistan are a folded mountain range. Mt. Trich Mir is the highest peak in the Hindukush Mountains.

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The Bavarian in Germany is also known as ‘ Alpine Foreland’. It is formed under the influence of ice ages. It has a rich variety of landforms.

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The Patagonian desert also known as the Patagonian Steppe, is the largest desert in Argentina. It covers the countries, Argentina and Chile. It is the 8th largest desert in the world. It occupies an area of  673,000 square kilometres.