world physical geography section 3 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

In which one of the following countries is the volcano ‘Guallatiri” located?

a) Chile

b) Peru

c) Ecuador

d) Tanzania

Question : 2

In which one of the following regions of the world, are the grasslands called Campo found ?

a) China

b) Brazil

c) North America

d) Eurasia

Question : 3

The largest coral reef in the world is found near the coast of which one of the following countries?

a) Cuba

b) Australia

c) Philippines

d) Ghana

Question : 4

Which of these straits separates Asia from Africa?

a) Hormuz

b) Malacca

c) Bosphorus

d) Bab-al-Mandeb

Question : 5

“From Aceh in the far north west to Torres Strait in the east 5000 miles, almost as far as from London to Baghadad. The archipelago has 14,000 islands, some mere equatorial rocks, others some of the largest in the world.” This description best fits:

a) Japan

b) West Indies

c) Indonesia

d) Philippines

Question : 6

Which one of the following deserts is famous for the deposits of Nitrates?

a) Gobi

b) Sahara

c) Atacama

d) Kalahari