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General Geography Quiz

General Geography · Medium

20 questions · Unlimited attempts · Free online practice

Geography is the study of our world, its landscapes, countries, climates, people, and the connections between them. From towering mountain ranges to bustling cities and remote isla...

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All 20 questions in this General Geography quiz
  1. Which hemisphere contains most of Earth's land?

    • A. Southern
    • B. Western
    • C. Eastern
    • D. Northern
  2. Which snake is the longest venomous snake in the world?

    • A. King Cobra
    • B. Python
    • C. Black Mamba
    • D. Rattlesnake
  3. What is the name given to the region of the world between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn?

    • A. The Temperate Zone
    • B. The Tropics or Torrid Zone
    • C. The Subtropical Belt
    • D. The Polar Region
  4. What is the concept of a continental shelf and why is it economically significan't?

    • A. The flat top of a continent
    • B. The boundary between two tectonic plates
    • C. The area where river sediment accumulates at the sea
    • D. The shallow underwater extension of a continent stretching from the shoreline to the continental slope - economically significan't because it contains most of the world's offshore oil gas and fisheries
  5. Which is the largest state in India?

    • A. UP
    • B. Maharashtra
    • C. Rajasthan
    • D. MP
  6. Which country is the largest producer of tea in the world?

    • A. China
    • B. India
    • C. Sri Lanka
    • D. Kenya
  7. Which continent is the driest inhabited continent?

    • A. Asia
    • B. South America
    • C. Africa
    • D. Australia
  8. What is the term for a piece of land that juts out into a body of water?

    • A. Cape
    • B. Plateau
    • C. Basin
    • D. Bay
  9. The 'Sundew' is what type of plant?

    • A. Succulent
    • B. Aquatic
    • C. Parasitic
    • D. Carnivorous
  10. Which country has the most land borders with other countries?

    • A. China
    • B. Russia
    • C. Brazil
    • D. Democratic Republic of Congo
  11. Which is the second largest country in the world by area?

    • A. USA
    • B. Canada
    • C. Brazil
    • D. China
  12. The 'Secretary Bird' is a bird of prey native to which continent?

    • A. Europe
    • B. Asia
    • C. Africa
    • D. Australia
  13. What is the capital of Cambodia?

    • A. Bangkok
    • B. Vientiane
    • C. Phnom Penh
    • D. Hanoi
  14. The 'Rafflesia Arnoldii' the world's largest flower smells like what?

    • A. Perfume
    • B. Honey
    • C. Rotting meat
    • D. Lemons
  15. Which plant provides the flavoring for gin?

    • A. Anise
    • B. Juniper berries
    • C. Hops
    • D. Coriander
  16. Which plant is used to produce Linen?

    • A. Flax
    • B. Hemp
    • C. Cotton
    • D. Jute
  17. Which is the largest state in India by area?

    • A. Madhya Pradesh
    • B. Maharashtra
    • C. Rajasthan
    • D. Uttar Pradesh
  18. Which is the smallest state in the USA?

    • A. Vermont
    • B. New Hampshire
    • C. Rhode Island
    • D. Delaware
  19. Which is the largest country in Africa by land area?

    • A. Libya
    • B. Sudan
    • C. Congo
    • D. Algeria
  20. How many time zones are there in the world?

    • A. 24
    • B. 12
    • C. 36
    • D. 48