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Around the Globe: 25 Questions

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which city in the world has more tall buildings in the world?

a)

NewYork

b)

Dubai

c)

Shanghai

d)

Tokyo

2.

This park in the picture holds the Guinness Book of Records as what?

a)

Having the smallest tree

b)

A large area for parking

c)

World's smallest park

3.

With an average altitude of 1.56 miles, what is the highest continent?

a)

Asia

b)

Europe

c)

Antarctica

d)

North America

4.

Which is the highest national capital

a)

Kathmandu, Nepal

b)

Bern, Switzerland

c)

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

d)

La Paz, Bolivia

5.

The tallest mountain on Earth

a)

Mt Everest

b)

Mauna Kea

c)

Mt. Kilimanjaro

d)

K2

6.

Porto-Novo is the national capital of which country?

a)

Portugal

b)

Benin

c)

Kenya

d)

Ghana

7.

Sofia is the capital of

a)

Iowa

b)

Bulgaria

c)

Trinidad

d)

Ruanda

8.

Mexico - hemisphere

(a)  

9.

Serengeti National Park is in which country?

a)

Nigeria

b)

Tanzania

c)

Mali

d)

Kenya

10.

The old name of Zimbabwe

a)

Rhodesia

b)

Bohemia

c)

Moravia

d)

Chechoslovakia

11.

In which country would you find the city of Timbuktu?

a)

Chad

b)

Mali

c)

Uganda

d)

Niger

12.

Which of the following is not a border of the Sahara Desert?

a)

Pacific ocean

b)

Black sea

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Bering Sea

13.

Which African river flows into the Indian Ocean?

a)

Zambezi

b)

Mania

c)

Nile

d)

Luangwa

14.

Which of the following country does not lie in the Horn of Africa?

a)

Eritrea

b)

Ethiopia

c)

Somalia

d)

Libya

15.

Which lake is the largest lake in Africa and the main reservoir of the Nile?

a)

Lake Malawi

b)

Lake Victoria

c)

Lake Chad

d)

Lake Turkana

16.

What body of water connects the Mediterranean and the Red seas?

a)

Gulf of Eden

b)

Suez Canal

c)

Lake Kivu

d)

Nile

17.

Which is the highest mountain peak of the Sahara?

a)

Tibesti

b)

Koussi

c)

Virunga

d)

Atlas

18.

Which is that country completely surrounded by South Africa?

a)

Lesotho

b)

Liberia

c)

Madagaskar

d)

Namibia

19.

Which of the following countries are affected by Super Typhoon Haiyan during early November 2013.?

a)

China

b)

Philippines

c)

Vietnam

d)

Indonesia

20.

Longest River in Asia

a)

Yangtse

b)

Brahmaputra

c)

Ganges

d)

Mekong

21.

How far SriLanka is from India( in KMs)?

a)

48

b)

29

c)

98

d)

125

22.

Which among the following is not a border of Thailand?

a)

China

b)

Malaysia

c)

Cambodia

d)

Myanmar

23.

Where is the site of Mesopotamia, one of the greatest cradles of civilization?

a)

Iraq

b)

Iran

c)

Syria

d)

Lebanon

24.

What city in Syria is thought to be the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world?

a)

Damascus

b)

Homs

c)

Aleppo

d)

Darayya

25.

The name Barbados means

a)

bearded

b)

behold

c)

beheaded

d)

behind