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1
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What is the largest continent

A

Asia

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2
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Which point is the highest point of Asia

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Mt. Everest at Nepal

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3
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Dead sea is located at

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East of Jordan

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4
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Lowest point of Asia

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Dead sea , Jordan

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5
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30 % world area is covered by

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Asia

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6
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Populous continent in the world

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Asia

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7
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Asian Countries on the equator

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Maldives , Indonesia and kiribati

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8
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Highest plateau in asia

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Pamir plateau, called roof of the world 4875 metre.

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9
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Words densely populated country

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Singapore in Asia

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10
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Worlds largest natural rubber producing country

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Thailand

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11
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Worlds largest Archipelago

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Indonesia , Archipelago is the collection of 1000 Islands

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12
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Which continent is the 6th largest continent

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Europe

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13
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How many countries are in Europe

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44

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14
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Highest point in Europe

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Mt Elbrus,Russia

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15
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Lowest point in Europe

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Caspian sea

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16
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What are the neighbouring countries of Caspian sea

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Azerbaijan,Iran, Kazhakasthan,Russia, Turkmenistan

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17
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Worlds largest diamond market

A

Entwarp of Belgium

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18
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Mt Elbrus is the highest point of

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Mt. Cacasus

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19
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Champagne is mainly produced

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France

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20
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Which country is the largest producer of wheat

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Ukraine

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21
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Worlds largest underground railway connect

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London to Paris

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22
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Which country is the largest grape and olive producer

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Italy

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23
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Which country is called the India of Europe

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Italy , because it is a agro based country

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24
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Rhine

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Busiest inland waterways of Europe

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25
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France and Norway are known as

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Country of Fjorde, Fjorde means Dentric

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26
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Norway and France

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Has a Dendritic territory

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27
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Gulf stream

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Hot blanket of Europe

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28
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Upper portion of the ocean stream

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Travel in the direction of air causing temperate zones to receive the ocean currents of the tropical region.

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29
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Which strait separates Europe and Africa

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Gibraltar strait

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30
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Define Strait

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Two water bodies meeting each other through a natural route is called strait

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31
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If man made straits are called

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Canal e.g Panama,Sues

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32
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Scandinavian countries

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Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Iceland

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33
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What is the northern most capital of European country

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Reykjavik , Capital of Iceland

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34
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Africa is the _____ largest continent

A

Second

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35
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Highest point of Africa

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Mount Kilimanjaro

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36
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Africa contains

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54 countries

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37
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Lowest point of Africa

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Lake assal, Djibouti

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38
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Suez canal is located between

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Eqypt

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39
Q

Victoria falls

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Is in Zambazi river

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40
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Longest river of africa

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Nile. Empties its water in Mediterranean sea

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41
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Lake Victoria is

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The largest lake of Africa

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42
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Only continent Tropic of cancer, Tropic of Capricorn and equator pass through

A

Africa

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43
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Longest river of africa originates from

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Victoria lake

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44
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Most urbanised country of Africa

A

Libya

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45
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Country with the largest population of Africa

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Nigeria

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46
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Great Rift valley is present in

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Africa

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47
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Total area of North American continent

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24.71 MN kms

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48
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Third largest continent

A

North America

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49
Q

Panama canal is located

A

Panama at North America

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50
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Highest point of North America

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Mt. McKinley, Alska, America

51
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Lowest point of North America

A

Death valley, California

52
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There are 23 countries

A

North America

53
Q

Christophe Columbus discovered

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North America in 1492

54
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Red Indians

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Aboriginal of North American continent

55
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Main tribes of North America

A

Red Indians and Niegro

56
Q

Temperate grasslands found in North America called

A

Preries

57
Q

Worlds largest sea port

A

Newyork

58
Q

Worlds busiest airport

A

Kennedy airport

59
Q

Largest dome in the Northern America

A

Astrodome in USA

60
Q

Worlds largest fresh water lake

A

Lake superior

61
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Wood buffalo

A

Worlds largest national park

62
Q

Greenland is not a

A

Country

63
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Small territory of Greenland is owned by

A

Denmark

64
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South America contains

A

12 countries

65
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Area of South america

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17.84 MN kms

66
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South America

A

4th largest continent

67
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Highest point of South America

A

Mt. Aconcagua, Argentina

68
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Lowest point of South america

A

Laguna del carbon/ coal lagoon

69
Q

Highest and lowest point is located in

A

Argentina

70
Q

Worlds longest continous range

A

Mount Andes

71
Q

Latin America

A

North America, central america , Mexico and West Indies

72
Q

Worlds highest navigalbe lake

A

Lake titicaca on the borders of Peru and bolivia

73
Q

Worlds largest river

A

Amazon

74
Q

Lungs of earth

A

Amazon forest

75
Q

Worlds largest coffee producer

A

Brazil

76
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South America largest soyabean producer

A

Brazil

77
Q

Maximum urbanised country of South America

A

Uruguay

78
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Australia

A

7th largest continent of the world

79
Q

Great dividing range is located in

A

Australia

80
Q

Capital of Australia

A

Canberra

81
Q

Gulf of Kutch is located in

A

Gujarat

82
Q

Gulf of khambat is located in

A

Gujarat

83
Q

Highest point of Australia

A

Mount Kosciuszko

84
Q

Which country is called the Britain of South

A

New Zealand

85
Q

Which is the 5th largest continent

A

Antarctica

86
Q

Three research station’s in Antarctica are

A

Bharthi
Dakshin Gangotri
Maitri

87
Q

Area of the Asian continent

A

48.58 Mln kms

88
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Height of Mt. Everest

A

8848 mts

89
Q

Largest city of Europe

A

London, UK

90
Q

Countries river Nile passing through

A

Tanzania,Uganda,Burundi,The democratic republic of Congo, Kenya, Ethiopia,Eritrea,South Sudan, Republic of the Sudan, and Egypt

91
Q

Neighbouring countries of Lake Victoria

A

Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania

92
Q

What is the highest mountain peak in North America?

A

Mt . Denali

93
Q

Lake titicaka

A

Peru and bolivia

94
Q

Merino wool

A

Australia is the famous producer of

95
Q

Total number of countries in Asia

A

48

96
Q

More than 60% of world population lives in

A

Asia

97
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Asia’s hottest place

A

Jacobabad,Pakistan

98
Q

What is the area of Europe

A

10.53 million square kilometres

99
Q

Which mountain separates Asia continent and Europe

A

Mount cacasus

100
Q

Which is the largest city in Europe located on the banks of a River

A

London , Thames river

101
Q

Which country is called the country of wine and beauty queens

A

France

102
Q

Which country is called the continent of peninsula

A

Europe, since it is surrounded by three seas

103
Q

What is the area of African continent

A

30.37 million kilometres

104
Q

Largest producer of tea in Africa

A

Kenya

105
Q

Largest diamond mine in Africa

A

Kimberly, South Africa

106
Q

Africa is separated from Europe

A

Gibraltar strait

107
Q

Which island is famous for production clove in Africa

A

Pemba and Zanzibar island

108
Q

Worlds largest gold mine

A

Canada

109
Q

Largest populous city in North America

A

Mexico city

110
Q

What is the mountain ranges in Northern America

A

Rocky mountain

111
Q

Largest city in the South American continent

A

Sao Paolo , Brazil

112
Q

What is the name of the grasslands found in Argentina, South America

A

Pampas

113
Q

Who produces 2nd largest Coco in the world

A

Brazil

114
Q

Worlds largest meat exporter

A

Argentina

115
Q

Words famous cofee market

A

Sao paolo

116
Q

Driest place of South america

A

Atacama desert

117
Q

Lowest point of Australia

A

Lake eyre

118
Q

Carpentria plains is located in

A

Northern part of Australia

119
Q

What are the main deserts of the Australian continent

A

Gibson and victoria

120
Q

What are famous Gold mines of Australia

A

Calgoorli and cooligardi

121
Q

How many countries are there in Australia

A

22

122
Q

What is the name of the people who rear Merino wool

A

Zekaroos

123
Q

Marino wool is mainly produced in

A

Australia

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