World Quiz
Practice quiz on World (General Knowledge). 10 exam-style questions with explanations.
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World Quiz — Questions with Solutions
All 10 questions from this quiz with the correct answer and explanation. Attempt them yourself first, then open each solution to check your reasoning.
Q1.The largest continent is
- A.Africa
- B.Europe
- C.Asia
- D.North America
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Answer: C. Asia
Asia.
Q2.The longest river in the world (commonly cited) is the
- A.Nile
- B.Amazon
- C.Yangtze
- D.Ganga
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Answer: A. Nile
Nile.
Q3.The largest ocean is the
- A.Arctic
- B.Pacific
- C.Indian
- D.Atlantic
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Answer: B. Pacific
Pacific.
Q4.The highest mountain peak in the world is
- A.Mount Everest
- B.Kangchenjunga
- C.Makalu
- D.K2
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Answer: A. Mount Everest
Everest.
Q5.The largest country by area is
- A.Canada
- B.USA
- C.Russia
- D.China
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Answer: C. Russia
Russia.
Q6.The smallest country in the world is
- A.Vatican City
- B.Monaco
- C.Malta
- D.Nauru
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Answer: A. Vatican City
Vatican City.
Q7.The capital of the USA is
- A.Los Angeles
- B.Washington, D.C.
- C.Chicago
- D.New York
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Answer: B. Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
Q8.The Sahara Desert is in
- A.South America
- B.Australia
- C.Asia
- D.Africa
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Answer: D. Africa
Africa.
Q9.The country with the largest population (2023) is
- A.India
- B.China
- C.Indonesia
- D.USA
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Answer: A. India
India overtook China in 2023.
Q10.The capital of Japan is
- A.Osaka
- B.Tokyo
- C.Beijing
- D.Kyoto
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Answer: B. Tokyo
Tokyo.
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World questions appear regularly in SSC CGL, CHSL, MTS, GD; IBPS PO, Clerk; SBI PO, Clerk; RRB NTPC, Group D; UPSC prelims and most State PSC exams. The specific weightage varies by exam — check the exam pattern on the corresponding AajExam exam page for details.