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World's Geographical Nicknames

56 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 1 of 3

Q1. Which of the following is known as the 'Pearl of the East'?

  1. AJapan
  2. BHong Kong
  3. CSri Lanka
  4. DTaiwan
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Answer: C) Sri Lanka

Q2. Which of the following countries is called 'Paradise of Pastures'?

  1. AU.S.A.
  2. BAustralia
  3. CNew Zealand
  4. DNetherlands
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Answer: C) New Zealand

Q3. Which country is known as the 'Land of White Elephants'?

  1. ALaos
  2. BThailand
  3. CKenya
  4. DMyanmar
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Answer: B) Thailand

Q4. The countries included in the Horn of Africa are-

  1. AGhana, Nigeria, Togo
  2. BSenegal, Guinea, Guinea Bissau
  3. CEthiopia, Somalia, Djibouti
  4. DSouth Africa, Namibia, Mozambique
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Answer: C) Ethiopia, Somalia, Djibouti

Q5. Which of the following countries is known as 'Maghrib'?

  1. AEthiopia, Somalia, Djibouti
  2. BMorocco, Algeria, Tunisia
  3. CGhana, Nigeria, Niger, Togo
  4. DRwanda, Burundi, Uganda
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Answer: B) Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia

Q6. Which country is known as the heliport capital of the world?

  1. ANorth Korea
  2. BSouth Korea
  3. CUnited States of America
  4. DChina
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Answer: B) South Korea

Q7. Which country of Europe is called 'Miniature Europe'?

  1. AFrance
  2. BGermany
  3. CSpain
  4. DGreat Britain
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Answer: A) France

Q8. Which country is called the 'Land of Forests'?

  1. ARussia
  2. BSuriname
  3. CBrazil
  4. DDemocratic Republic of the Congo
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Answer: D) Democratic Republic of the Congo

Q9. Which country is not included in the Benelux countries?

  1. ABelgium
  2. BNetherlands
  3. CBulgaria
  4. DLuxembourg
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Answer: C) Bulgaria

Q10. Which of the following is called the 'Land of the Rising Sun'?

  1. ANorway
  2. BJapan
  3. CPhilippines
  4. DVietnam
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Answer: B) Japan

Q11. Which country is known as the 'Sugar Bowl of the World'?

  1. AU.S.A.
  2. BIndia
  3. CBrazil
  4. DCuba
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Answer: D) Cuba

Q12. Which country is called 'Europe's sick person' or 'Europe's patient'?

  1. ASpain
  2. BPortugal
  3. CTürkiye
  4. DNorway
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Answer: C) Türkiye

Q13. Which country is known by the nickname 'Pearl of the Antilles'?

  1. ABahrain
  2. BCuba
  3. CSingapore
  4. DItaly
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Answer: B) Cuba

Q14. Which of the following countries is called the 'Garden of Lakes'?

  1. AFinland
  2. BPoland
  3. CNetherlands
  4. DSwitzerland
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Answer: A) Finland

Q15. Which country is called the 'Land of the Rising Sun'?

  1. ANorway
  2. BBritain
  3. CJapan
  4. DNew Zealand
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Answer: C) Japan

Q16. Which country is known by the nickname "Land of the Midnight Sun"?

  1. ABritain
  2. BJapan
  3. CNorway
  4. DSweden
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Answer: C) Norway

Q17. Which country is called the 'Land of the Setting Sun'?

  1. ABritain
  2. BNorway
  3. CJapan
  4. DSweden
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Answer: A) Britain

Q18. Which of the following is known as 'Britain of the South'?

  1. AAustralia
  2. BNew Zealand
  3. CFiji
  4. DSolomon
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Answer: B) New Zealand

Q19. Which of the following is known as 'Agni Island'?

  1. AIreland
  2. BIceland
  3. CJapan
  4. DItaly
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Answer: B) Iceland

Q20. Which of the following is known as the 'Switzerland of West Asia'?

  1. AJordan
  2. BLebanon
  3. CSyria
  4. DTürkiye
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Answer: B) Lebanon

Q21. Which of the following is called the 'Land of Lakes'?

  1. AIreland
  2. BFinland
  3. CScotland
  4. DNorway
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Answer: B) Finland

Q22. Known as the 'Land of Lightning Storms' is-

  1. AMyanmar
  2. BThailand
  3. CBhutan
  4. DNepal
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Answer: C) Bhutan

Q23. Known as the 'Land of the Golden Pagodas'

  1. AMyanmar
  2. BThailand
  3. Ccambodia
  4. DLaos
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Answer: A) Myanmar

Q24. It is called the 'Gateway to Asia'.

  1. ASaudi Arabia
  2. BTaiwan
  3. CTürkiye
  4. DJapan
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Answer: C) Türkiye

Q25. Which country is called the 'Gateway to the South American continent'?

  1. AChile
  2. BVenezuela
  3. CSuriname
  4. DColombia
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Answer: B) Venezuela

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