Geography MCQs with Answers – Top Questions for SSC, UPSC & State Exams

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  1. Which is the largest country in the world by total land area, covering vast regions of Eastern Europe and Asia?
    A) Canada
    B) China
    C) Russia
    D) United States
    Correct Answer: C) Russia

  2. Which river, known for its length, flows through multiple countries in Africa and is considered the world’s longest river?
    A) Amazon River
    B) Nile River
    C) Yangtze River
    D) Mississippi River
    Correct Answer: B) Nile River

  3. Which desert, covering most of northern Africa, is the largest hot desert in the world by size?
    A) Gobi Desert
    B) Sahara Desert
    C) Kalahari Desert
    D) Thar Desert
    Correct Answer: B) Sahara Desert

  4. Which mountain range separates Europe from Asia and stretches mainly through the territory of Russia?
    A) Andes Mountains
    B) Ural Mountains
    C) Himalayas
    D) Alps
    Correct Answer: B) Ural Mountains

  5. Which ocean is the smallest and shallowest among the five major oceans on Earth?
    A) Indian Ocean
    B) Arctic Ocean
    C) Atlantic Ocean
    D) Pacific Ocean
    Correct Answer: B) Arctic Ocean

  6. Which country is completely landlocked and located between India and China in South Asia?
    A) Nepal
    B) Bhutan
    C) Afghanistan
    D) Sri Lanka
    Correct Answer: B) Bhutan

  7. Which among the following rivers in South America is credited with having the largest volume of water in the world?
    A) Nile River
    B) Amazon River
    C) Congo River
    D) Orinoco River
    Correct Answer: B) Amazon River

  8. Which island country in the Indian Ocean is renowned for its biodiversity and unique species, such as lemurs?
    A) Maldives
    B) Madagascar
    C) Sri Lanka
    D) Seychelles
    Correct Answer: B) Madagascar

  9. What is the name of the line that divides the Earth into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere equally?
    A) Equator
    B) Prime Meridian
    C) Tropic of Cancer
    D) Tropic of Capricorn
    Correct Answer: A) Equator

  10. Which sea is the largest inland body of water in the world, surrounded by several countries?
    A) Black Sea
    B) Caspian Sea
    C) Dead Sea
    D) Aral Sea
    Correct Answer: B) Caspian Sea

  11. Which plateau in Asia is called the “Roof of the World” due to its high elevation?
    A) Deccan Plateau
    B) Tibetan Plateau
    C) Colorado Plateau
    D) Iranian Plateau
    Correct Answer: B) Tibetan Plateau

  12. Name the strait that separates Europe from Asia and also is responsible for connecting the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara?
    A) Bering Strait
    B) Bosporus Strait
    C) Strait of Hormuz
    D) Gibraltar Strait
    Correct Answer: B) Bosporus Strait

  13. Which mountain range is the highest in the world, containing the tallest peak Mount Everest?
    A) Rockies
    B) Alps
    C) Himalayas
    D) Andes
    Correct Answer: C) Himalayas

  14. Which country has the most natural lakes in the world, with millions spread across its territory?
    A) Canada
    B) Russia
    C) Brazil
    D) United States
    Correct Answer: A) Canada

  15. Which among the following oceans is credited for bringing warm water currents from the Gulf of Mexico in the direction of the North Atlantic Ocean?
    A) Gulf Stream
    B) Humboldt Current
    C) Canary Current
    D) Kuroshio Current
    Correct Answer: A) Gulf Stream

  16. Which line of longitude is considered the starting point for measuring degrees of east and west?
    A) Equator
    B) Prime Meridian
    C) Tropic of Cancer
    D) Tropic of Capricorn
    Correct Answer: B) Prime Meridian

  17. Which African lake is the largest by area and acts as the source of the White Nile River?
    A) Lake Tanganyika
    B) Lake Victoria
    C) Lake Malawi
    D) Lake Chad
    Correct Answer: B) Lake Victoria

  18. Which country is the world’s largest producer of coffee, located in South America?
    A) Colombia
    B) Brazil
    C) Ethiopia
    D) Vietnam
    Correct Answer: B) Brazil

  19. Which region is known for having the lowest natural point on Earth’s land surface?
    A) Death Valley
    B) Dead Sea
    C) Caspian Basin
    D) Great Rift Valley
    Correct Answer: B) Dead Sea

  20. Which among the following oceans is responsible for covering the largest area on Earth, holding more water than all the land area combined?
    A) Indian Ocean
    B) Pacific Ocean
    C) Atlantic Ocean
    D) Southern Ocean
    Correct Answer: B) Pacific Ocean

  21. Which European river passes through major cities like Vienna, Budapest, and Belgrade before reaching the Black Sea?
    A) Rhine River
    B) Danube River
    C) Thames River
    D) Volga River
    Correct Answer: B) Danube River

  22. Which desert in Asia is known for its extreme climate and covers parts of China and Mongolia?
    A) Thar Desert
    B) Gobi Desert
    C) Kalahari Desert
    D) Sonoran Desert
    Correct Answer: B) Gobi Desert

  23. Which line passes through India, dividing the country into almost two equal parts?
    A) Equator
    B) Prime Meridian
    C) Tropic of Cancer
    D) Arctic Circle
    Correct Answer: C) Tropic of Cancer

  24. Which is the only continent in the world without any permanent human habitation and settlement?
    A) Asia
    B) Antarctica
    C) Europe
    D) Australia
    Correct Answer: B) Antarctica

  25. Which Asian river is considered the lifeline of Pakistan, flowing mainly through its territory?
    A) Ganga River
    B) Indus River
    C) Mekong River
    D) Brahmaputra River
    Correct Answer: B) Indus River

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