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Why is geography important?

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is the largest country in the world?

a)

Russia

b)

Asia

c)

Africa

d)

Brazil

2.

Which country has the largest population in the world?

a)

China

b)

India

c)

Mexico

d)

United States

3.

How many oceans are there in the world?

a)

5

b)

4

c)

3

d)

6

4.

What is the capital city of India?

a)

New Delhi

b)

Singapore

c)

Buddha

d)

Sri Lanka

5.

In which country would you find the Leaning Tower of Pisa?

a)

Germany

b)

Italy

c)

Greece

d)

France

6.

How many continents are there in the world?

a)

7

b)

5

c)

9

d)

6

7.

Which is colder: The North Pole or the South Pole?

a)

North Pole

b)

South Pole

8.

Which planet is nearest to the Earth?

a)

Mercury

b)

Sun

c)

Venus

d)

Mars

9.

What is the name of the biggest ocean on Earth?

a)

The Atlantic Ocean

b)

The Pacific Ocean

c)

The Southern Ocean

d)

The Arctic Ocean

10.

Which is the largest waterfall in the world?

a)

Victoria Falls

b)

Niagara Falls

c)

Iguazu Falls

d)

Angel Falls

11.

Which is the largest subtropical desert in the world?

a)

Sahara Desert

b)

Arabian Desert

c)

Gobi Desert

d)

Kalahari Desert

12.

Which is the hottest continent on Earth?

a)

Africa

b)

Australia

c)

South America

d)

Asia

13.

Which is the highest mountain in the world?

a)

K2

b)

Mount Everest

c)

Kilimanjaro

d)

Mt. Elbrus

14.

What is the capital city of Canada?

a)

Vancouver

b)

Ottawa

c)

Toronto

d)

Quebec City

15.

What do you call a chain of mountains?

a)

Chain

b)

Range

c)

Group

d)

Mounts

16.

How many deserts does Africa have?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

12

d)

20

17.

Which river flows through the rainforest in Brazil?

a)

Nile

b)

Amazon

c)

Santa Catarina

d)

Bravo

18.

What do you call land with water on 3 sides?

a)

Island

b)

Peninsula

c)

City

d)

Channel

19.

What is the capital of Uruguay?

a)

Uruguay

b)

Caracas

c)

Montevideo

d)

Panama

20.

Which hemisphere does Australia lie on?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

21.

From whom did the USA purchase Alaska from?

a)

Canada

b)

Russia

c)

United Kingdom

d)

Japan

22.

What is the name of the supercontinent that existed 200 million years ago?

a)

Atlantis

b)

Pangea

c)

Mordor

d)

Kripton

23.

Which countries have pyramids older than Egypt?

a)

Egypt

b)

Mexico

c)

South America

d)

Sudan

24.

Which is the oldest city in the world?

a)

Aleppo, Syria

b)

Damascus, Syria

c)

Beirut, Lebanon

d)

Athens, Greece

25.

what is geography?

a)

the study of places and the relationships between people and their environments.

b)

the study of the history of life on Earth as based on fossils

c)

the study of human history and prehistory