Q. Which among the following is the world’s biggest continent?

a) South America

b) Africa

c) Asia

d) Europe

Answer: c) Asia

Q. Which of the following continents has all types of climatic zones?

a) South America

b) North America

c) Australia

d) Asia

Answer: d) Asia

Q. The biggest river in Asia is

a) Indus

b) Brahmaputra

c) Yangtze

d) Hwang Ho

Answer: c) Yangtze

Q. The largest Island of Asia is

a) Indonesia

b) Borneo

c) Sri Lanka

d) Myanmar

Answer: b) Borneo

Q. The geographical area of Asia is

a) 60 million km2

b) 65 million km2

c) 50 million km2

d) 44 million km2

Answer: d) 44 million km2

Q. The biggest country of the world in geographical extent is

a) United States of America

b) China

c) Australia

d) Russia

Answer: d) Russia

Q. The largest country in the world is

a) Brazil

b) Australia

c) China

d) USA

Answer: c) China

Q. In which of the following types of soils, we find tea plantations in India, China and Sri Lanka?

a) Acidic

b) Alkaline

c) Laterite

d) Podzols

Answer: a) Acidic

Q. Dasht-e Lut is situated in

a) Iran

b) Libya

c) Kenya

d) Nigeria

Answer: a) Iran

Q. Mekong, one of the biggest river of Asia doesn’t flow through

a) China

b) Malaysia

c) Cambodia

d) Laos

Answer: b) Malaysia

Q. The country among the following, doesn’t touch borders with any sea or ocean is

a) Armenia

b) Turkey

c) Russia

d) Iran

Answer: a) Armenia

Q. Which among the following, is known as Land of Morning Calm

a) Phillipines

b) Japan

c) Taiwan

d) Korea

Answer: d) Korea

Q. Which of the following is known as ‘Mistress of Eastern Sea’?

a) Sri Lanka

b) Pakistan

c) Myanmar

d) India

Answer: a) Sri Lanka

Q. Which of the following cities is called ‘Manchester of East’?

a) Nagoya

b) Tokyo

c) Sendai

d) Osaka

Answer: d) Osaka

Q. World’s longest sea bridge has been built on

a) East China Sea

b) Gulf of Tonkin

c) Jiaozhon Bay

d) South China Sea

Answer: c) Jiaozhon Bay

Q. Kandhar is located in

a) Southern Afghanistan

b) Northern Afghanistan

c) Eastern Iraq

d) Western Pakistan

Answer: a) Southern Afghanistan

Q. Which country has the highest percentage of its geographical area under the forest?

a) China

b) India

c) Indonesia

d) Japan

Answer: d) Japan

Q. Which among the following is the largest Island of Japan?

a) Honshu

b) Hokkaido

c) Shikeku

d) Kyushu

Answer: a) Honshu

Q. Which among the following countries is the largest country without borders in terms of geographical area?

a) New Zealand

b) Philippines

c) Japan

d) Cuba

Answer: c) Japan

Q. Shintoism, is a form of a religion is followed by the people of

a) Japan

b) China

c) Mongolia

d) None of the above

Answer: a) Japan

Q. Which country is also known as the ‘Land of Rising Sun’?

a) Japan

b) South Korea

c) North Korea

d) New Zealand

Answer: a) Japan

Q. Shan Plateau is situated in

a) Myanmar

b) Indonesia

c) Thailand

d) Vietnam

Answer: a) Myanmar

Q. Which is the only landlocked country of the South East Asia?

a) Cambodia

b) Laos

c) Malaysia

d) Thailand

Answer: b) Laos

Q. Which one of the following rivers of Asia flows towards the South?

a) Amur

b) Lena

c) Ob

d) Salween

Answer: d) Salween

Q. Which of the following countries has a constitutional provision for maintaining 70% of its geographical area under forest?

a) Maldives

b) Nepal

c) Bhutan

d) Afghanistan

Answer: c) Bhutan

Q. The Ten Degree Channel separates

a) Andaman and Nicobar Islands

b) Andaman and Myanmar

c) India and Sri Lanka

d) Lakshadweep from Maldives

Answer: a) Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Q. Which one of the following is not coastline country of Persian Gulf?

a) Kuwait

b) Oman

c) Qatar

d) United Arab Emirates

Answer: b) Oman

Q. Diego Garcia is situated in

a) Indian Ocean

b) Pacific Ocean

c) Arctic Ocean

d) Atlantic Ocean

Answer: a) Indian Ocean

Q. Which one among the following is the largest island in the area?

a) Borneo

b) Great Britain

c) Madagascar

d) Sumatra

Answer: a) Borneo

Q. Which one of the following countries has the highest number of Islands?

a) Philippines

b) Indonesia

c) Maldives

d) Cuba

Answer: b) Indonesia

Q. The largest country of South East Asia is

a) Myanmar

b) Indonesia

c) Thailand

d) Cambodia

Answer: b) Indonesia

Q. Huangpu river flows through which one of the following cities?

a) Beijing

b) Ho Chi Minh City

c) Shanghai

d) Manila

Answer: c) Shanghai

Q. The Golan heights which is the news sometimes belongs to which region among the following?

a) Central Asia

b) Central East Asia (Middle East)

c) South East Asia

d) Central Africa

Answer: b) Central East Asia (Middle East)

Q. The Red River Delta is present in

a) Japan

b) Indonesia

c) Malaysia

d) Vietnam

Answer: d) Vietnam

Q. Other than India and China, which one of the following group of countries border with Myanmar?

a) Bangladesh, Thailand and Vietnam

b) Cambodia, Laos and Malaysia

c) Thailand, Vietnam and Malaysia

d) Thailand, Laos and Bangladesh

Answer: d) Thailand, Laos and Bangladesh

Q. Which among the following water bodies touches the border of Iraq?

a) Baikal lake

b) Balkash lake

c) Aral sea

d) Caspian sea

Answer: d) Caspian sea

Q. Which countries provides the best example of radial drainage?

a) Australia

b) France

c) Sri Lanka

d) Zaire

Answer: c) Sri Lanka

Q. Which of the following is not related to Asia?

a) Copnor

b) Amur

c) Niger

d) Tigris

Answer: c) Niger

Q. Which of the following countries of South Asia is the smallest in terms of area?

a) Maldives

b) Bhutan

c) Sri Lanka

d) Bangladesh

Answer: a) Maldives

Q. Israel has common borders with

a) Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Egypt

b) Lebanon, Syria, Turkey and Jordan

c) Cyprus, Turkey, Jordan and Egypt

d) Turkey, Syria, Iraq and Yemen

Answer: a) Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Egypt

Q. Afghanistan does not have a common border with

a) Tajikistan

b) Turkmenistan

c) Uzbekistan

d) Russia

Answer: d) Russia

Q. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

a) Amman – Jordan

b) Bishkek – Tajikistan

c) Ulan Bator – Mongolia

d) Sana’a – Yemen

Answer: b) Bishkek – Tajikistan

Q. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?

a) Cyprus – Baghdad

b) Lebanon – Beirut

c) Turkey – Ashkhabad

d) Ukraine – Akmola

Answer: b) Lebanon – Beirut

Q. Which one of the following pairs (Nations and Capitals) is not correctly matched?

a) Chile – Santiago

b) Argentina – Buenos Aires

c) North Korea – Seoul

d) Ethiopia – Addis Ababa

Answer: c) North Korea – Seoul

Q. Which one of the following pairs (Country and Capitals) is not properly matched?

a) China – Beijing

b) Japan – Kyoto

c) Austria – Vienna

d) Spain – Madrid

Answer: b) Japan – Kyoto