THE WATER WORLD / FACTS AND COUNTRIES MCQS 22

THE WATER WORLD / FACTS AND COUNTRIES MCQS 22

1. "Golan Heights" belonging to a country A were captured by a country B. The countries A and Bare:
(a) Tibet and China
(b) Russia and Japan
(c) Syria and Israel
(d) Iran and Iraq
Ans: (c)

2. Of the following, which capital city is not situated on the banks of the river Danube?
(a) vienna
(b) Rome
(c) Budapest
(d) Belgrade
Ans: (b)

3. Which of the following States of the U.5A are attached to Mexico?
(a) California and Texas
(b) Kansas and Kentucky
(c) New Mexico and Arkansas
(d) Rhode Island and Hawaii
Ans: (a)

4. Khartoum is situated at the confluence of:
(a) Murray and Darling
(b) Porena and Prague
(c) Tigris and Euphrates
(d) White Nile and Blue Nile
Ans: (d)
 
5. The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through:
(a) Egypt
(b) India
(c) Iran
(d) Mexico
Ans: (c)

6. The 38th parallel separates:
(a) North Korea and South Korea
(b) East Germany and West Germany
(c) China and Tibet
(d) Asia and Europe
Ans: (a)

7. Which of the following is not an island?
(a) Cuba
(b) Greenland
(c) Ireland
(d) Sweden
Ans: (d)
 
8. The earlier name of Surinam was;
(a) British Guyana
(b) Dutch Guyana
(c) Medagascar
(d) Venezuela
Ans: (b)
 
9. Which of the following statements about New Zealand is incorrect ?
(a) It is a part of Australian continent
(b) It consists of two islands separated by Cook Strait
(c) Tasman Sea is a land locked sea in the South Island
(d) Mt. Cook is the highest peak of New Zealand
Ans: (c)
 
10. 17th Parallel separates:
(a) North and South America
(b) North and South Korea
(c) North and South Vietnam
(d) North and South Yemen
Ans: (c)