Continents and Oceans NDA Questions

Continents and Oceans MCQ Questions

7.
The correct order of continents from largest to smallest in area is:
A.
Asia > North America > Africa > Europe > South America > Australia > Antarctica
B.
Asia > Africa > Europe > North America > South America > Antarctica > Australia
C.
Africa > Asia > North America > South America > Antarctica > Europe > Australia
D.
Asia > Africa > North America > South America > Antarctica > Europe > Australia
ANSWER :
D. Asia > Africa > North America > South America > Antarctica > Europe > Australia
8.
Which continent contains the maximum number of countries in the world?
A.
North America
B.
Africa (54 countries)
C.
Asia
D.
Europe
ANSWER :
B. Africa (54 countries)
9.
Which continent has the highest population density and is home to approximately 60% of the world's population?
A.
Africa
B.
Europe
C.
North America
D.
Asia
ANSWER :
D. Asia
10.
Which continent is also known as the 'White Continent' and the 'Continent of Science'?
A.
Greenland
B.
Arctic
C.
Antarctica
D.
Iceland
ANSWER :
C. Antarctica
11.
Asia is home to both the highest and lowest natural points on Earth. What are they?
A.
Highest: Mount Everest (8,848 m); Lowest: Dead Sea (approximately –430 m below sea level)
B.
Highest: Mount Everest; Lowest: Mariana Trench
C.
Highest: K2; Lowest: Caspian Sea
D.
Highest: Kilimanjaro; Lowest: Dead Sea
ANSWER :
A. Highest: Mount Everest (8,848 m); Lowest: Dead Sea (approximately –430 m below sea level)
12.
Mount Everest, the world's highest peak at 8,848 m, is located on the border of which two countries?
A.
India and China
B.
Nepal and China (Tibet)
C.
India and Nepal
D.
Bhutan and Nepal
ANSWER :
B. Nepal and China (Tibet)