Geography MCQs

The Strait of Hormuz is the narrow outlet of the Persian Gulf.
It is a major route for global petroleum shipping.

Buenos Aires is Argentina's capital and principal port city.
It lies on the Río de la Plata.

Nanga Parbat marks the western end of the Himalayan system.
It rises dramatically above the Indus valley.

Bab el-Mandeb lies between Yemen and the Horn of Africa.
It links the Red Sea with the Arabian Sea route.

Bangkok is Thailand's capital and largest city.
It lies in the Chao Phraya River delta region.

Panjnad means five rivers.
It combines the major Punjab tributaries before joining the Indus.

Slums commonly lack secure housing, sanitation, and infrastructure.
They often result from rapid urban growth and inequality.

Irrigation supports crops where rainfall is too low or unreliable.
Poor management can still cause salinity or waterlogging.

Hubs concentrate passenger or freight transfers.
Airports, seaports, and railway junctions can function as hubs.

The Amazon drains a vast humid basin in South America.
Its discharge is greater than that of any other river.

Commuters travel repeatedly without changing residence.
Transport networks strongly influence commuting patterns.

Crop rotation can improve soil fertility and reduce pests.
Different crops use and restore nutrients differently.