World Geography & Capitals — Part 3: 40 MCQs with Explanations
40 exam-level world geography & capitals MCQs with answers and explanations for PPSC, FPSC, NTS preparation.
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Q1 of 40
Hibernia was the Roman name for which country?
Correct Answer: Option B — Ireland
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Ireland is the correct answer to “Hibernia was the Roman name for which country”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q2 of 40
Which Island is known as Sandwich Island?
Correct Answer: Option C — Hawaiian Island
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Hawaiian Island is the correct answer to “Which Island is known as Sandwich Island”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q3 of 40
Trans Siberian Railway is a railway network of which country?
Correct Answer: Option C — Russia
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Russia is the correct answer to “Trans Siberian Railway is a railway network of which country”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q4 of 40
River Clyde is in which city of UK?
Correct Answer: Option A — Glasgow
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Glasgow is the correct answer to “River Clyde is in which city of UK”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q5 of 40
The strait of Gibraltar separates the Iberian peninsula from which African country?
Correct Answer: Option B — Morocco
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Morocco is the correct answer to “The strait of Gibraltar separates the Iberian peninsula from which African country”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q6 of 40
In which European country would you find the Rijksmuseum?
Correct Answer: Option A — Netherlands
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Netherlands is the correct answer to “In which European country would you find the Rijksmuseum”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q7 of 40
East London is the city of which country?
Correct Answer: Option D — South Africa
Detailed Academic Explanation:
South Africa is the correct answer to “East London is the city of which country”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q8 of 40
Which Mountain range is often called as the ‘Third Pole’?
Correct Answer: Option A — Hindu Kush Himalayan range
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Hindu Kush Himalayan range is the correct answer to “Which Mountain range is often called as the ‘Third Pole’”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q9 of 40
Hen and Chicken islands is located in which country?
Correct Answer: Option A — New Zealand
Detailed Academic Explanation:
New Zealand is the correct answer to “Hen and Chicken islands is located in which country”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q10 of 40
Island of Ellesmere is located in which country?
Correct Answer: Option A — Canada
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Canada is the correct answer to “Island of Ellesmere is located in which country”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q11 of 40
“Siam” is the Old Name of Which Country?
Correct Answer: Option A — Thailand
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Thailand is the correct answer to ““Siam” is the Old Name of Which Country”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q12 of 40
ASI is a space agency of which country?
Correct Answer: Option B — Italy
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Italy is the correct answer to “ASI is a space agency of which country”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q13 of 40
Kuril island disputed between: ___________?
Correct Answer: Option D — Japan and Russia
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Kuril island disputed between: Japan and Russia .
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Q14 of 40
Which country is called “The land of honest men”?
Correct Answer: Option C — Burkina Faso
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Burkina Faso is the correct answer to “Which country is called “The land of honest men””. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q15 of 40
The Barents sea is the part of which ocean?
Correct Answer: Option B — Arctic Ocean
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Arctic Ocean is the correct answer to “The Barents sea is the part of which ocean”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q16 of 40
OUAGADOUGOU is the capital of: __________?
Correct Answer: Option A — Burkina Faso
Detailed Academic Explanation:
OUAGADOUGOU is the capital of: Burkina Faso .
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Q17 of 40
Manaslu Mountain Peak is situated in the range?
Correct Answer: Option B — Himalaya
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Himalaya is the correct answer to “Manaslu Mountain Peak is situated in the range”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q18 of 40
The only a country which uses Euro Currency out of 48 countries in Asia?
Correct Answer: Option B — Cyprus
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Cyprus is the correct answer to “The only a country which uses Euro Currency out of 48 countries in Asia”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q19 of 40
Indonesia has announced that its new capital will be called_________?
Correct Answer: Option B — Nusantara
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Indonesia has announced that its new capital will be called Nusantara .
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Q20 of 40
Mistake island is in which country?
Correct Answer: Option B — USA
Detailed Academic Explanation:
USA is the correct answer to “Mistake island is in which country”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q21 of 40
TONGA is an Island in which ocean?
Correct Answer: Option A — Pacific
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Pacific is the correct answer to “TONGA is an Island in which ocean”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q22 of 40
The Hwang Ho River falls into _________?
Correct Answer: Option A — Yellow Sea
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The Hwang Ho River falls into Yellow Sea .
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Q23 of 40
First transparent car of the world launched in which country?
Correct Answer: Option C — Germany
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Germany is the correct answer to “First transparent car of the world launched in which country”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q24 of 40
The smallest country in South America is_________?
Correct Answer: Option D — Surinam
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The smallest country in South America is Surinam .
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Q25 of 40
Which country’s parliament is called “Mother of all Parliaments?
Correct Answer: Option D — Britain
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Britain is the correct answer to “Which country’s parliament is called “Mother of all Parliaments”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q26 of 40
Recently new Continent has discovered?
Correct Answer: Option C — Zealandia
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Zealandia is the correct answer to “Recently new Continent has discovered”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q27 of 40
Which country’s parliament has the largest membership?
Correct Answer: Option B — China
Detailed Academic Explanation:
China is the correct answer to “Which country’s parliament has the largest membership”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q28 of 40
Which of the following country is known as mistress of the seas?
Correct Answer: Option B — UK
Detailed Academic Explanation:
UK is the correct answer to “Which of the following country is known as mistress of the seas”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q29 of 40
Renowned painter Frida Kahlo was from which country?
Correct Answer: Option B — Mexico
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Mexico is the correct answer to “Renowned painter Frida Kahlo was from which country”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q30 of 40
‘Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA)’ is located in which country?
Correct Answer: Option D — Chile
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Chile is the correct answer to “‘Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA)’ is located in which country”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q31 of 40
Where is An Nafud desert?
Correct Answer: Option D — Saudi Arabia
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Saudi Arabia is the correct answer to “Where is An Nafud desert”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q32 of 40
Mali is a landlocked country located in the western side of Africa, It is famous for?
Correct Answer: Option D — Gold
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Gold is the correct answer to “Mali is a landlocked country located in the western side of Africa, It is famous for”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q33 of 40
Currency of Ukraine _______?
Correct Answer: Option B — Hryvnia
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Currency of Ukraine Hryvnia .
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Q34 of 40
Which country has two capitals?
Correct Answer: Option C — All of the above
Detailed Academic Explanation:
All of the above is the correct answer to “Which country has two capitals”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q35 of 40
Bandar Seri Begawan is the capital of ________?
Correct Answer: Option A — Brunei
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Bandar Seri Begawan is the capital of Brunei .
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Q36 of 40
Ecbatana was a capital city under which Persian Empire?
Correct Answer: Option A — Achaemenid Empire
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Achaemenid Empire is the correct answer to “Ecbatana was a capital city under which Persian Empire”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q37 of 40
The worlds largest graveyard is located in which country?
Correct Answer: Option B — Iraq
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Iraq is the correct answer to “The worlds largest graveyard is located in which country”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q38 of 40
Aer Lingus is the national airline of which country?
Correct Answer: Option B — Republic of Ireland
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Republic of Ireland is the correct answer to “Aer Lingus is the national airline of which country”. Items of this type are drawn from the World Geography & Capitals — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q39 of 40
Perejil Island dispute is in between Spain and ________?
Correct Answer: Option B — Morocco
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Perejil Island dispute is in between Spain and Morocco .
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Q40 of 40
World’s oldest desert name is__________?
Correct Answer: Option A — Namib desert
Detailed Academic Explanation:
World’s oldest desert name is Namib desert .
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