{"id":7841,"date":"2024-06-08T13:17:07","date_gmt":"2024-06-08T12:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/?p=7841"},"modified":"2024-07-17T12:50:51","modified_gmt":"2024-07-17T11:50:51","slug":"continents-set-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/08\/continents-set-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Continents Set &#8211; 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-right has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-larger-font-size wp-elements-cb01d6d7c781a634ea19993edcbb4697\">Prev       <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/08\/continents-set-1\/\" title=\"\">1<\/a>        2        3        4       <a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/06\/noun-set-5\/\" title=\"\"> <\/a>5<\/strong>       Next<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-green-cyan-background-color has-background has-text-align-left wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/10\/continents-quiz-1\/\">mock test<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. <strong>Which is the largest continent in the world?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. Asia<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. <strong><strong><strong>Africa<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. Europe<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. <strong><strong><strong>North America<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER: A.Asia<BR>\nSOLUTION :Asia is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population. It covers an area of more than 44 million square kilometers, about 30% of Earth&#8217;s total land area and 8% of Earth&#8217;s total surface area.<\/p>\n<\/div>egin\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Which of the following is smallest continent?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. <strong><strong><strong>Antarctica<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. <strong><strong><strong>&nbsp;Asia<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. <strong><strong><strong>&nbsp;Europe<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. Australia<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER: D.Australia<BR>\nSOLUTION:Australia is the smallest continent on Earth, with a land area of about 3 million square miles (7.7 million square kilometers). This is closer in size to Greenland than South America. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. The two smallest continents of world are _____.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. <strong><strong><strong>Australia and Antarctica<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. Antarctica and Europe<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. Australia and Europe<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. Australia and South America<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER : C.Australia and Europe<BR>\nSOLUTION:The smallest continent by surface area after Australia is Europe. Although Europe contains only 7% of world&#8217;s land, it has a population more than twice that of South America, according to National Geographic.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. Which one of the following continents has the largest number of countries?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. <strong><strong><strong>Africa<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. <strong><strong><strong>Europe<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. <strong><strong><strong>Asia<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. <strong><strong><strong>South America<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER: A.Africa<BR>\nSOLUTION:Africa has the highest number of countries among continents. Africa comprises 54 countries.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5.  As per area which of the following is the largest continent?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. Europe<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. Asia<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. North America<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. South America<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER: B.Asia<BR>\nSOLUTION:Asia is the largest continent in the world with a land area of approximately 44 million square kilometres. The continent covers 33% of the land surface of the world. It is also worth noting that Asia almost wholly lies in the Northern Hemisphere.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>6. Which of the following is the Continent with the highest mean elevation in the world?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. <strong><strong><strong>Antarctica<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. <strong><strong><strong>North America<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C.  <strong><strong><strong>Asia<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. <strong><strong><strong>South America<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER: A.Antarctica <BR>\nSOLUTION: Antarctica is the highest continent on Earth: average elevation is 8,200ft (2500m). The elevation at the South Pole is 9,300ft (2835m). The highest point on the icecap is in Australian Antarctic Territory at 13,451ft (4100m), at 82\u00b0 20&#8217;S, 56\u00b0 30&#8217;E.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>7. Which is the second largest continent in the world?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. <strong><strong><strong><strong>Antarctica<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. <strong><strong><strong>Africa<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. <strong><strong><strong>Europe<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. <strong><strong><strong>South America<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER: B.Africa<BR>\nSOLUTION: Africa, the second-largest continent, covers an area more than three times that of the United States. From north to south, Africa stretches about 8,000 kilometers (5,000 miles). It is connected to Asia by the Isthmus of Suez in Egypt.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>8.  Who was the first person to use the word &#8220;Geography&#8221;?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A.  Eratosthenes<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. &nbsp;Strabo<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. Ptolemy<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. <strong><strong><strong>William Morris Davis<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER: A.Eratosthenes<BR>\nSOLUTION: Eratosthenes, the ancient Greek scholar is called the &#8216;father of geography. He was the first one to use the word geography and he also had a small-scale notion of the planet that helped him to determine the circumference of the earth.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>9. What is the fourth largest continent in the World?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. South America<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. <strong><strong><strong>Asia<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. <strong><strong><strong>North America<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. Africa<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER: A.South America<BR>\nSOLUTION: South America is the fourth-largest continent and extends from the sunny beaches of the Caribbean Sea to the frigid waters near the Antarctic Circle. South America&#8217;s southernmost islands, called Tierra del Fuego, are less than 1,120 kilometers (700 miles) from Antarctica.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>10. Which continent holds 70% of the World&#8217;s fresh Water?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. South America<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. <strong><strong><strong><strong>Antarctica<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. <strong><strong><strong>North America<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. Africa<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER: B.Antarctica<BR>\nSOLUTION:About 70% of the world&#8217;s freshwater reserves are frozen in Antarctica, which, if melted, would raise global sea levels by almost 60 metres (200 ft). Antarctica holds the record for the lowest measured temperature on Earth, \u221289.2 \u00b0C (\u2212128.6 \u00b0F).\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-green-cyan-background-color has-background has-text-align-left wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/10\/continents-quiz-1\/\">mock test<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-right has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-larger-font-size wp-elements-cb01d6d7c781a634ea19993edcbb4697\">Prev       <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/08\/continents-set-1\/\" title=\"\">1<\/a>        2        3        4       <a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/06\/noun-set-5\/\" title=\"\"> <\/a>5<\/strong>       Next<\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prev 1 2 3 4 5 Next 1. 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