28 Important Questions on World Geography

1. Which continent is known as Dark continent ?

Ans. Africa.

2. Through which continent both the tropic of cancer and tropic of capricorn pass ?

Ans. Africa.

32. Equator divides which continent into almost two equal Parts ?

Ans. Africa.

4. In which continent Atlas mountain is located ?

Ans. Africa.

5. Tanganyika, the second deepest lake in the world located in which continent ?

Ans. Africa.

6. Which is the largest lake in Africa ?Ans. Lake Victoria.

7. In when country the Stanely waterfalls is ?

Ans. Zaire (Africa).

8. Aswan Dam in Africa has been built on which river ?

Ans. Nile.

9. Kariba Dam in Africa has been built on which river ?

Ans. Zambezi.

10. From which lake the river Nile originates ?

Ans. Lake Victoria.

11. Into which sea the river Nile falls ?

Ans. Mediterranean sea.

12. In which continent the temperature remains high throughout the year ?

Ans. Africa.

13. Which is the hottest place in the world ?

Ans. Al-Aziziyah in Libya.

14. In which desert ostrich is found ?

Ans. Kalahari Desert in Africa.

15. Which continent is the largest producer of cocoa ?

Ans. Africa.’

16. Which islands of the world are the leading producers of cloves ?

Ans. The islands of Pemba and Zanzibar (Africa).

17. Which country is the largest producer of cobalt ?

Ans. Zaire.

18. In which country the gulf of Guinea is ?

Ans. Nigeria.

19. Which country has been called the gift of the Nile ?

Ans. Egypt.

20.Through which country a hot, dry, sand-laden wind, called khamsin blows from the Sahara desert?

Ans. Egypt.

In which country the major part of the Sahara Desert lies ?

Ans. Egypt.

22. which country the farmers are called “fellabins” ?

Ans. Egypt.

23.Which African country is known for the Policy Apartheid ?

Ans. South Africa.

24. In which country the Drakensberg mountain is ?

Ans. South Africa.

25. Which is the largest city of South Africa ?

Ans. Johannesburg.

26. Which city of South Africa is the legislative city ?

Ans. Cape Town.

27.In which country the cape of Good Hope is ?

Ans. South Africa.

28.When and by whom the Suez Canal was nationalised ?

Ans. Colonel Nasser in 1956 AD.