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.

41. Which bight forms the coastline of Gabon?
[A] Bight of Benin
[B] Bight of Biafra
[C] Bight of Heligoland
[D] Bight of Plenty

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42. Which country does share a land border with Germany?
[A] Austria
[B] Hungary
[C] Slovakia
[D] Slovenia

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43. The “Courantyne River” forms the international border between which two countries?
[A] Suriname and Guyana.
[B] Venezuela and Guyana.
[C] Brazil and Guyana.
[D] Colombia and Guyana.

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44. Hydroelectric power plant Central Hidroelectrica Francisco Morazan is located in which country?
[A] Guatemala
[B] Nicaragua
[C] Honduras
[D] Panama

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45. Which country forms the mouth of the “Tigris River”?
[A] Turkey
[B] Syria
[C] Israel
[D] Iraq

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46. Which is highest mountain of Kazakhstan?
[A] Bayankol
[B] Pik Talgar
[C] Mramornaya Stena
[D] Belukha

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47. Which of the following is the longest river of North Korea?
[A] Hantan
[B] Pothong
[C] Tumen
[D] Yalu

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48. Ox-bow lakes are formed when river is __:
[A] Fast moving
[B] At steep slope
[C] At very low gradient
[D] At near point of origin

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49. What percentage of the total area of lithosphere has the expansion of mountains?
[A] around 26-27%
[B] around 30-31%
[C] around 33-34%
[D] around 41-42%

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50. The jet streams are located approximately which of these latitudes?
[A] 27°–30°
[B] 20°–23°
[C] 35°–37°
[D] 22°–25°

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