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 two nations share “Changbai Mountains”?
[A] China and Kyrgyzstan
[B] China and Myanmar
[C] China and North Korea
[D] China and Vietnam

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22. The “Mischief Reef” is located in which water body?
[A] East Sea
[B] East China Sea
[C] Yellow Sea
[D] South China Sea

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23. Which is the highest peak in the Appalachian mountains?
[A] Mt. Elbert
[B] Mt. Mitchell
[C] Mt. Blanc
[D] Mt. Aconcagua

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24. Which among the following statements about the Gangetic Plains is not correct?
[A] It spreads in the countries India and Bangladesh only
[B] It is bounded by the Thar Desert in the West
[C] It borders the surrounding areas of Himalayas.
[D] It is bounded by the Vindhyas and the Satpuras in the South

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25. The Ozone is present in which among the following layers of the atmosphere?
[A] Troposphere
[B] Stratosphere
[C] Thermosphere
[D] Exosphere

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26. Which is the largest desert in the world?
[A] Sahara
[B] Arctic
[C] Antarctic
[D] Gobi

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27. Which instrument is used to measure the wind speed?
[A] Wind vane
[B] Barometer
[C] Hygrometer
[D] Anemometer

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28. Which two nations share the location of “Dinara Mountain Range”?
[A] Belgium and Luxembourg
[B] Switzerland and Austria
[C] Peru and Brazil
[D] Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina

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29. What are  cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean called?
[A] Hurricanes
[B] Typhoons
[C] Tornadoes
[D] Taifu

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30. Which among the following is not associated with the Pacific Ocean?
[A] Albatross Plateau
[B] Challenger Deep
[C] Challenger Rise
[D] Fiji Basin

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