World Geography Questions and Answers : All SSC Exams Previous Years Questions Papers Solved Part 1

Q.1:- The Equatorial Forests of the Amazon Basin in South America are known as ?

1. Selva
2. Taiga
3. Tundra
4. Pampas

Q.2:- Suez Canal Connects ?

1. Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean
2. Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
3. Lake Huron and Lake Erie
4. Lake Erie and Lake Ontario

Q.3:- Which of the following volcanoes is situated in Mexico ?

1. Colima
2. Purace
3. Semeru
4. Etna

Q.4:- The Chinese river known as yellow river is ?

1. Hwang-Ho
2. Sikiang
3. Yangtse-Kiang
4. Mekong

Q.5:- The largest coral reef in the world is found near the coast of ?

1. Brazil
2. Australia
3. Sri Lanka
4. Cuba

Q.6:- The region famous for many kinds of wine and champagne is ?

1. Eastern Europe
2. Western Europe
3. Mediterranean
4. Grassland

Q.7:- Lake formed by Aswan Dam in Africa is ?

1. Chad
2. Victoria
3. Nassar
4. Tanganyika

Q.8:- Among the world oceans, which ocean is having the widest continental shelf ?

1. Antarctic Ocean
2. Arctic Ocean
3. India Ocean
4. Atlantic Ocean

Q.9:- Which of these straits separates Asia from Africa ?

1. Malacca
2. Hormuz
3. Bab-al-Mandeb
4. Bosphorus

Q.10:- The longest river in the world is ?

1. Ganga
2. Nile
3. Brahmaputra
4. Amazon

Q.11:- The Panama Canal is different from the Suez Canal as it has ?

1. Lock System
2. Shorter Route
3. Busy Route
4. Less Busy Route

Q.12:- Which of the following deserts has the highest gold deposits ?

1. Kyzyl-Kum Desert
2. Gobi Desert
3. Mojave Desert
4. Tanami Desert

Q.13:- Which strait separates Australia and Tasmania ?

1. Bass
2. Bab-El-Mandeb
3. Palk
4. Berring

Q.14:- The World’s largest island is ?

1. Greenland
2. Iceland
3. New Guinea
4. Madagascar

Q.15:- Sahara is located in which part of Africa ?

1. Eastern
2. Western
3. Northern
4. Southern

Q.16:- The driest location on the Earth is in which country ?

1. Kenya
2. Chile
3. Congo
4. Libya

Q.17:- Asia and North America are separated by ?

1. Bass Strait
2. Strait of Dover
3. Bering Strait
4. Cook Strait

Q.18:- Which of the following deserts have been name after the phrase “The Great Thirst” ?

1. Namib Desert
2. Mojave Desert
3. Kalahari Desert
4. Sahara Desert

Q.19:- About how much of the world’s land area is tropical rainforest ?

1. 2 Percent
2. 7 Percent
3. 10 Percent
4. 15 Percent

Q.20:- The equal length of day and night on September 23^rd in all parts of the world is known as ?

1. Autumnal Equinox
2. Celestial Equinox
3. Winter Equinox
4. Vernal Equinox

Q.21:- The part of Equatorial region which has well developed rubber plantation is ?

1. Amazon Basin
2. Indonesia
3. Malaysia
4. Zaire Basin

Q.22:- The busiest oceanic trade route of the world is in ?

1. Atlantic Ocean
2. Arctic Ocean
3. Indian Ocean
4. Pacific Ocean

Q.23:- Maoris is the term used for the aboriginal people of ?

1. Fiji
2. New Zealand
3. South America
4. Tasmania

Q.24:- Which among the following is called as ‘Land of the Midnight Sun’ ?

1. Norway
2. Sweden
3. Denmark
4. France

Q.25:- Which one of the following tribes practices pastoral nomadism ?

1. Boro
2. Masai
3. Pygmies
4. Eskimo