world physical geography section 2 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Answer: (b)

1. Angel Falls is a waterfall in Venezuela. It is the world’s highest uninterrupted waterfall, with a height of 979 meters and a plunge of 807 meters.
2. Niagara Falls, Ontario, is a Canadian city at the famous waterfalls of the same name, linked with the U.S. by the Rainbow Bridge.
3. Victoria Falls, or Mosi-oa-Tunya, is a waterfall in southern Africa on the Zambezi River at the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe. It has been described by CNN as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the world.
4. Jog Falls, Gerosoppa Falls is the second-highest plunge waterfall in India located near Sagara taluk, Shimoga district in the state of Karnataka.

Answer: (d)

Sovanna subtropical grassland are prevailing in both hemisphere from 5° to 20° latitudes. The main countries of this area are South Africa, Sudan, Venezuela and Brazil. Hanoi is the Capital of Vietnam.

Answer: (c)

Finland is often referred to as “the land of the thousand lakes”. This is because the lakes and rivers account for around 10 per cent of the country's land.

There are nearly 200,000 lakes in Finland. It has more lakes in relation to a country's size than any other. Finland has one lake for every 26 people.

Answer: (b)

Answer: (c)

The Tropic of Capricorn pass over all the following countries.