General Science Quizzes

Find answers to the General Science Quizzes Multiple alternative queries (MCQs) at the bottom of the page.

1. What is the direction of the rotation of Earth around its axis?

• (A) From North to South
• (B) From East to West
• (C) From West to East
• (D) From South to North

2. Fuji is the name of a mountain. It is also a dormant volcano. Where is this situated?

• (A) Korea
• (B) Japan
• (C) Indonesia
• (D) China

3. Mongolia is land-locked from all sides by Russia and Chine. What is the major agricultural activity of Mongolia?

• (A) Wheat growing
• (B) Sheep farming
• (C) Stock raising
• (D) Horticulture

4. Name the country which is separated into two parts by UAE.

• (A) Yemen
• (B) Bahrain
• (C) Oman
• (D) Qatar

5. Which of the following "Gulf country" is an Island?

• (A) Bahrain
• (B) Qatar.
• (C) UAE
• (D) Kuwait

6. Istanbul is an important city of Turkey. One part of this city is in Europe and the other part is in Asia. What is the name of the sea which separates European and Asian Turkey?

• (A) North Sea
• (B) Sea of Marmora
• (C) Black Sea
• (D) Dead Sea

7. Chile is located on the southwest coast of South America. What is the major language of Chile?

• (A) English
• (B) Spanish
• (C) French
• (D) German

8. Which one of the following country does not have Spanish as the major language?

• (A) Colombia
• (B) Panama
• (C) Mexico
• (D) Brazil

9. Which country is usually called as The Cockpit of Europe?

• (A) Germany
• (B) Italy
• (C) Belgium
• (D) Austria

10. Which one of the following countries is biggest in area?

• (A) China
• (B) U.S.A.
• (C) Brazil
• (D) Australia

11. Which city of the world is called "city of Seven Hills"?

• (A) Pans
• (B) Rome
• (C) Moscow
• (D) Belgrade

12. Which country is called "Sugar Bowl" of the World?

• (A) Indonesia
• (B) Cuba
• (C) Brazil
• (D) Pakistan

13. Name the highest mountains in Europe.

• (A) Rocky
• (B) Andes
• (C) Mount Everest
• (D) Alps

14. Which part of the world is called "The land of thousand lakes"?

• (A) Holland
• (B) Finland
• (C) Italy
• (D) Thailand

15. The coast of which country is known as the "gold coast"?

• (A) Nigeria
• (B) Chad
• (C) Chana
• (D) Togo

16. Name the largest lake in West Africa.

• (A) Lake Voita
• (B) Lake Chad
• (C) Lake Kainji
• (D) Lake Faguibire

17. Where is copper belt situated

• (A) Zimbabwe
• (B) Zambia
• (C) Nigeria
• (D) Kenya

18. Which separates Africa from Asia?

• (A) The Red Sea
• (B) The Suez Canal
• (C) Sinai
• (D) The Horn

19. Kalahari is a famous desert in Africa. In Which country it is situated?

• (A) Angola
• (B) Libya
• (C) Nigeria
• (D) Botswana

20. What is the major mineral wealth of South Africa?

• (A) Petroleum and gas
• (B) Oil and iron
• (C) Gold and Diamonds
• (D) Tin and Nickel

Answers: General Science Quizzes MCQs

• 1. C
• 2. B
• 3. C
• 4. C
• 5. A
• 6. B
• 7. B
• 8. D
• 9. C
• 10. B
• 11. B
• 12. B
• 13. D
• 14. B
• 15. C
• 16. A
• 17. B
• 18. B
• 19. D
• 20. C