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Continents of the World

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Q1. What is the total number of continents in the world?

  1. A5
  2. B6
  3. C7
  4. D8
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Answer: C) 7

Q2. The largest continent of the world is-

  1. ANorth America
  2. BSouth America
  3. CAsia
  4. DAfrica
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Answer: C) Asia

Q3. Which of the following continents has the smallest area?

  1. AAfrica
  2. BAsia
  3. CEurope
  4. DAustralia
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Answer: D) Australia

Q4. Which continent is known as the "White Continent"?

  1. AEurope
  2. BAfrica
  3. CAustralia
  4. DAntarctica
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Answer: D) Antarctica

Q5. Which continent is known as the "Peninsular Continent"?

  1. AAsia
  2. BEurope
  3. CAustralia
  4. DAfrica
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Answer: B) Europe

Q6. Which continent is known as the "continent of continents"?

  1. AAsia
  2. BEurope
  3. CAfrica
  4. DAntarctica
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Answer: A) Asia

Q7. Which one of the following is known as an "island continent"?

  1. AAsia
  2. BEurope
  3. CAustralia
  4. DAntarctica
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Answer: C) Australia

Q8. Which of the following continents is called the 'Thirsty Land Continent' due to the low amount of rainfall received over a large part of it?

  1. AAsia
  2. BAfrica
  3. CEurope
  4. DAustralia
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Answer: D) Australia

Q9. What is called the 'Continent of Contrasts'?

  1. AAsia
  2. BAustralia
  3. CAfrica
  4. DAntarctica
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Answer: A) Asia

Q10. Which continent is known as the "New World"?

  1. ANorth America
  2. BSouth America
  3. CAsia
  4. DAntarctica
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Answer: A) North America

Q11. Which of the following continents is called "human home"?

  1. AAsia
  2. BEurope
  3. CAfrica
  4. DAustralia
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Answer: A) Asia

Q12. Which of the following continents is called the "continent dedicated to science"?

  1. AAsia
  2. BEurope
  3. CAustralia
  4. DAntarctica
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Answer: D) Antarctica

Q13. Which of the following continents is known by the nickname 'Dark Continent'?

  1. AAsia
  2. BEurope
  3. CAfrica
  4. DAustralia
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Answer: C) Africa

Q14. Which of the following continents is called the 'storehouse of the future' due to the existence of great potential for development?

  1. AAustralia
  2. BAntarctica
  3. CAfrica
  4. DAsia
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Answer: D) Asia

Q15. Which of the following continents is known by the nickname 'Continent of Birds'?

  1. ANorth America
  2. BSouth America
  3. CAustralia
  4. DAntarctica
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Answer: B) South America

Q16. Which of the following two continents present mirror image of each other?

  1. AD. America and Australia
  2. BD. America and Africa
  3. CEurasia and North America
  4. DEurope and Australia
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Answer: B) D. America and Africa

Q17. Which continent is shaped like the English letter 'S'?

  1. ASouth America
  2. BAfrica
  3. CAustralia
  4. DAntarctica
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Answer: D) Antarctica

Q18. Which of the following continents is spread across all the hemispheres – Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western?

  1. AAsia
  2. BEurope
  3. CAfrica
  4. DSouth America
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Answer: C) Africa

Q19. Which of the following continents is completely covered with snow?

  1. ANorth America
  2. BSouth America
  3. CAustralia
  4. DAntarctica
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Answer: D) Antarctica

Q20. Through which of the following continents do the Tropics of Cancer, Equator and Capricorn pass?

  1. AAsia
  2. BAfrica
  3. CNorth America
  4. DSouth America
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Answer: B) Africa

Q21. In which continent is there a complete absence of volcanoes?

  1. AAsia
  2. BEurope
  3. CAustralia
  4. DAntarctica
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Answer: C) Australia

Q22. In which continent is the world's longest rift valley located?

  1. AAustralia
  2. BAfrica
  3. CAsia
  4. DEurope
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Answer: B) Africa

Q23. Which is the highest mountain peak of the North American continent?

  1. AMount Everest
  2. Bmount elnbrus
  3. Cmount mckinley
  4. Dmount aconcagua
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Answer: C) mount mckinley

Q24. The highest mountain peak of the continent of South America is-

  1. Amount mckinley
  2. Bmount aconcagua
  3. Cmount elnbrus
  4. DMount Kosciuszko
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Answer: B) mount aconcagua

Q25. The highest mountain peak of the African continent is-

  1. Amount mckinley
  2. Bmount aconcagua
  3. CMount Kilimanjaro
  4. Dmount massif
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Answer: C) Mount Kilimanjaro

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