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Medium Free General Knowledge World Geography

World Geography Quiz

Explore world geography through questions covering countries, physical features, rivers, oceans, mountains and deserts.

25 Questions
30 min Duration
40% To pass
1.00 Marks / correct

Instructions

  • This quiz has 25 questions.
  • You have 30 minutes. The quiz submits automatically when time runs out.
  • You need 40% to pass.
  • There is no negative marking.
  • You can mark questions for review and return to them before submitting.
  • Correct answers and explanations are shown after you submit.

Sample Questions & Answers

A preview of 12 questions from this quiz, each with the correct answer and a written explanation. Attempt the full, timed quiz to be scored and earn XP.

  1. Question 1

    Which is the largest continent by area?

    • Asia Correct answer
    • Africa
    • North America
    • Europe
    Explanation: Asia is the largest continent by land area.
  2. Question 2

    Which is the smallest continent by land area?

    • Europe
    • Australia Correct answer
    • Antarctica
    • South America
    Explanation: Australia is the smallest continent by land area.
  3. Question 3

    Which is the largest ocean?

    • Atlantic Ocean
    • Indian Ocean
    • Pacific Ocean Correct answer
    • Arctic Ocean
    Explanation: The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean on Earth.
  4. Question 4

    Which is the deepest known ocean trench?

    • Tonga Trench
    • Mariana Trench Correct answer
    • Java Trench
    • Puerto Rico Trench
    Explanation: The Mariana Trench contains the deepest known point in the world's oceans.
  5. Question 5

    Which is the longest major river in South America?

    • Amazon River Correct answer
    • Paraná River
    • Orinoco River
    • São Francisco River
    Explanation: The Amazon is the longest major river in South America.
  6. Question 6

    Which river flows through Egypt to the Mediterranean Sea?

    • Nile Correct answer
    • Congo
    • Niger
    • Zambezi
    Explanation: The Nile flows north through Egypt and reaches the Mediterranean Sea.
  7. Question 7

    Which mountain is highest above sea level?

    • K2
    • Mount Everest Correct answer
    • Kangchenjunga
    • Lhotse
    Explanation: Mount Everest has an elevation of 8,848.86 metres above sea level.
  8. Question 8

    The Andes lie mainly along which side of South America?

    • Eastern side
    • Western side Correct answer
    • Northern interior
    • Southern Atlantic coast
    Explanation: The Andes extend along the western edge of South America.
  9. Question 9

    Which is the world's largest hot desert?

    • Gobi Desert
    • Sahara Desert Correct answer
    • Kalahari Desert
    • Atacama Desert
    Explanation: The Sahara is the world's largest hot desert.
  10. Question 10

    Which desert stretches across Mongolia and northern China?

    • Gobi Desert Correct answer
    • Taklamakan Desert
    • Karakum Desert
    • Kyzylkum Desert
    Explanation: The Gobi Desert extends across southern Mongolia and northern China.
  11. Question 11

    Which strait separates Europe and Africa?

    • Strait of Malacca
    • Strait of Gibraltar Correct answer
    • Bering Strait
    • Bosporus
    Explanation: The Strait of Gibraltar separates Spain from Morocco.
  12. Question 12

    Which strait separates Russia and Alaska?

    • Bering Strait Correct answer
    • Davis Strait
    • Gibraltar Strait
    • Torres Strait
    Explanation: The Bering Strait separates Russia from Alaska.

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