World & Physical Geography MCQs

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Guadeloupe is an archipelago forming an overseas region of France located where the northeastern Caribbean Sea meets the western Atlantic Ocean. This archipelago forms part of the Leeward Islands of the Lesser Antilles archipelago. Guadeloupe is located between two countries in which Antigua and Barbuda lie to the north and Dominica lies to the south. The British Overseas Territory of Montserrat is located to the north of Guadeloupe.

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Hungary’s popular holiday destination and an endorheic lake is “Lake Velence”. Lake Velence, an endorheic basin, is the third-largest natural lake in Hungary. It is a popular holiday destination among Hungarians. The lake has an area of 26 km2, one-third of which is covered by the common reed. Because of the sunny climate of the area and the shallowness of the lake, it is one of the warmest lakes in Europe.

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The longest river of Italian Republic is Po river. It is about 682 km longs and originates from Cottian Alps and drains its water into Mediterranean Sea.

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The longest river of Kazakhstan is river Irtysh. It originates in Altai mountain and have a length about 4,248 km.

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The highest peak of Latvia is Gaizinkalns Hills. It is about 312 meters above the mean sea level.

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The rate of deforestation is high in Temperate Zone.

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The Sunda Trench, earlier known as the Java Trench, is the deepest point in the Indian Ocean. It is located in the northeastern Indian Ocean, with a length of 3,200 kilometres. The trench is considered to be part of the Pacific Ring of Fire as well as one of a ring of oceanic trenches around the northern edges of the Australian Plate.

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Plantation agriculture is a form of commercial farming where crops are grown for profit. Usually, only one type of crop is grown in a plantation. Common examples include rubber, coffee, tea, bananas, sugar cane, oil palm, cocoa and tobacco.

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Lake Nasser was created by the construction of the Aswan High Dam in Southern Egypt across the waters of the Nile between 1958 and 1971. The largest man-made lake in the world, Lake Nasser has a major role in Egypt’s fishing industry.

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Border countries on Caspian sea are Kazakhstan, Iran, Azerbaijan, Russia and Turkmenistan.