Mountains and Rivers of the World AFCAT Questions

AFCAT World Geography

Mountains and Rivers of the World MCQ Questions


1.
Which is the highest mountain peak in the world?
A.
Kanchenjunga
B.
Mt. Makalu
C.
Mt. Everest
D.
K2 (Mt. Godwin Austen)
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ANSWER :
C. Mt. Everest
2.
Mount Everest lies on the border of which two countries?
A.
India and Nepal
B.
Bhutan and Nepal
C.
Nepal and China (Tibet)
D.
India and China
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ANSWER :
C. Nepal and China (Tibet)
3.
Which is the second highest peak in the world?
A.
Kanchenjunga
B.
Lhotse
C.
Makalu
D.
K2 (Mt. Godwin Austen)
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ANSWER :
D. K2 (Mt. Godwin Austen)
4.
Kanchenjunga, the third highest peak in the world and the highest peak entirely or partly in India, lies on the border of which two states/countries?
A.
Bhutan and Nepal
B.
India and China (Tibet)
C.
Nepal and India (Sikkim)
D.
India and Bhutan
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ANSWER :
C. Nepal and India (Sikkim)
5.
Mt. Aconcagua, the highest peak outside Asia (and the highest in the Southern Hemisphere), lies in which mountain range?
A.
Rocky Mountains
B.
Alps
C.
Atlas Mountains
D.
Andes
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ANSWER :
D. Andes
6.
Mt. McKinley (renamed Denali) — the highest mountain in North America — is located in which US state?
A.
California
B.
Colorado
C.
Wyoming
D.
Alaska
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ANSWER :
D. Alaska