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 country occupies the territorial regions of “Abkhazia” and South Ossetia” of Georgia?
[A] Turkey
[B] Greece
[C] Russia
[D] Iran

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42. Grand Etang Lake is located in which country?
[A] Grenada
[B] Dominica
[C] Barbados
[D] The Bahamas

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43. Which waterbody forms the coastline of the “Bissagos Islands”?
[A] Atlantic Ocean
[B] Pacific Ocean
[C] Indian Ocean
[D] Southern Ocean

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44. Which geomorphological basin includes the country Hungary?
[A] Pyrenees Basin
[B] Anatolian Basin
[C] Carpathian Basin
[D] Iullemmeden Basin

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45. Vatnajokull Glacier is located in which country?
[A] Denmark
[B] Iceland
[C] Norway
[D] Finland

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46. How many rivers are there in Lebanon?
[A] 20
[B] 25
[C] 15
[D] 17

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47. Asteroids have their orbits between which of the following planets?
[A] Mercury and Venus
[B] Earth and Mars
[C] Mars and Jupiter
[D] Jupiter and Saturn

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48. Which is the thinnest layer of Earth?
[A] Mantle
[B] Outer Core
[C] Crust
[D] Inner Core

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49. In the context of plate tectonics, which of the following statements is NOT correct?
[A] Eurasian plate is largely an oceanic plate.
[B] The major tectonic plates are surrounded by young fold mountain ridges, trenches, and/or faults.
[C] Tectonic plates move horizontally over the asthenosphere.
[D] Earth\”s surface is divided into seven major plates.

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50. Which one of the following is a warm ocean current ?
[A] Kurile
[B] Canary
[C] Labrador
[D] Gulf Stream

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