General Knowledge Questions on World Geography In English | PDF
General Knowledge Questions on World Geography
General Knowledge Questions on World Geography In English (Download PDF) – World geography is very broad. All questions are very important from the exam point of view. All these questions are often asked in the exam. We have given below answers to 50 such questions which are commonly seen in government and non-government examinations.
General Knowledge Questions on World Geography
1 Which of the following is the largest lake in the world?
Ans. Caspian Sea
2. Which is the largest freshwater lake in the world?
Ans. Superior
3. Which is the deepest lake in the world?
Ans. Baikal
4. Which is the world’s most saline lake?
Ans. Vaughan Lake
5. Which is the lowest lake above sea level?
Ans. The Dead Sea
6. Which is the highest boating lake?
Ans. Titicaca
7. Which is the world’s largest saltwater lake?
Ans. Caspian Sea
8. Which is the highest navigable lake in the world?
Ans. Titicaca
9. Which of the following pair of countries is on the banks of the Aral Sea?
Ans. Kazakhstan – Uzbekistan
10. Which of the 5 districts included in the Lake State of America are located in the United States?
Ans. Michigan
11. Which of the following touches the border of Iran?
Ans. Caspian Sea
12. Which of the following is known as “Pearl of Siberia”?
Ans. Lake Baikal
13. Which country does not share its border with the Caspian Lake?
Ans. Ukraine
14. In which of the following country is Tanley Sepp Nam Lake located?
Ans. Cambodia
15. Which is the deepest place on earth?
Ans. The Dead Sea
16. Where is the famous Angulionuma Lake area located?
Ans. United States of America
17. Where is Lake Titicaca located?
Ans. Bolivia and Peru
18. Which of the following lake is called Honeymoon Lake?
Ans. Titicaca
19. Which is the largest lake in the world in terms of area and volume?
Ans. Caspian Sea
20. Which one of the following lakes forms the international border between Tanzania and Uganda?
Ans. Victoria
21. Where is the Caspian Sea located?
Ans. between Russia and Iran
22. Which of the following lake is a saltwater lake?
Ans. Baikal Sea
23. In the middle of which African countries is Lake Victoria situated?
Ans. Tanzania- Uganda- Kenya
24. Which of the following country is called the land of thousand districts?
Ans. Finland
25. Which one of the following lakes is located on the equator in the continent of Africa?
Ans. Trust
26. In which country is the world’s largest salt water lake Van Lake located?
Ans. Turkey
27. Which of the following is the ocean that is grounded?
Ans. Aral Sea
28. Which is the largest lake in the continent of Africa?
Ans. Victoria
29. In the intertidal zone of Eurasia, there are many seas and lakes between the lands, which of the following has contracted so much in the last few centuries that it has become a cause of environmental concern?
Ans. Caspian Sea
30. Which of the following pair is incorrect?
Ans. Onega – Australia
31. Which is the highest waterfall in the world?
Ans. Angel
32. In which country is the world’s highest waterfall located?
Ans. Venezuela
33. On which river is Angel Falls situated?
Ans. Caroni
34. On which river is the Boyoma Falls situated?
Ans. Jere
35. On which river is Stanley Falls situated?
Ans. Congo
36. On which river is Niagara Falls situated?
Ans. St. Lawrence
37. Victoria Falls is related to which river?
Ans. Zembezi
38. In which country is Niagara Falls located?
Ans. U.S.A
39. Niagara Falls is situated on the border of
Ans. USA and Canada
40. When was the Suez Canal completed?
Ans. 1869
41. What is the length of the Suez Canal?
Ans. 168km
42. Suu Canal connects which of the following?
Ans. from Huron to Superior
43. Which canal joins the Baltic Sea with the North Sea?
Ans. Kail
44. In which of the following countries is the Kra Canal located?
Ans. Thailand
45. Who proposed the idea of digging a canal across the Panama Strait?
Ans. Humboldt
46. With the opening of the Suez Canal, the route of sea voyage was shortened between which of the following?
Ans. LONDON – CHENNAI
47. Panama Canal is different from Suez Canal because-
Ans. It has lock system
48. In which year was the Panama Canal built?
Ans. 1914
49. Which port is situated at the northern end of the Panama Canal?
Ans. Cologne
50. Which port is situated at the southern end of the Panama Canal?
Ans. Panama
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