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Q.21 Easy World Geography
The Atacama Desert is located in which two South American countries primarily?
A Peru and Bolivia
B Chile and Peru
C Argentina and Chile
D Bolivia and Argentina
Correct Answer:  B. Chile and Peru
EXPLANATION

The Atacama Desert spans across Chile and Peru, being one of the driest places on Earth.

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Q.22 Easy World Geography
Which is the deepest ocean trench in the world?
A Tonga Trench
B Mariana Trench
C Kuril-Kamchatka Trench
D Philippine Trench
Correct Answer:  B. Mariana Trench
EXPLANATION

The Mariana Trench in the western Pacific Ocean is the deepest, with Challenger Deep reaching approximately 11,000 meters.

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Q.23 Easy World Geography
Which mountain range forms the border between France and Spain?
A Alps
B Pyrenees
C Carpathians
D Apennines
Correct Answer:  B. Pyrenees
EXPLANATION

The Pyrenees mountain range forms the natural border between France and Spain.

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Q.24 Easy World Geography
In 2024, which nation hosted the Summer Olympics?
A Tokyo
B Paris
C Beijing
D Rio de Janeiro
Correct Answer:  B. Paris
EXPLANATION

Paris, France hosted the 2024 Summer Olympics, marking the third time the city hosted the Games.

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Q.25 Easy World Geography
Which river is the longest in South America?
A Amazon River
B Paraná River
C Orinoco River
D São Francisco River
Correct Answer:  A. Amazon River
EXPLANATION

The Amazon River is the longest river in South America and the world's largest by water discharge.

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Q.26 Easy World Geography
Which strait separates Spain from Morocco?
A Bosphorus Strait
B Strait of Gibraltar
C English Channel
D Dardanelles Strait
Correct Answer:  B. Strait of Gibraltar
EXPLANATION

The Strait of Gibraltar is the narrow passage between Spain and Morocco, connecting the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea.

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Q.27 Easy World Geography
What is the capital of Bhutan?
A Paro
B Thimphu
C Punakha
D Jakar
Correct Answer:  B. Thimphu
EXPLANATION

Thimphu is the capital of Bhutan, located in the western part of the country. It became capital in 1961, replacing Punakha.

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Q.28 Easy World Geography
The Great Barrier Reef is located off the coast of which country?
A New Zealand
B Australia
C Papua New Guinea
D Fiji
Correct Answer:  B. Australia
EXPLANATION

The Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest coral reef system, is located off the coast of Queensland, Australia.

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Q.29 Easy World Geography
The Panama Canal connects which two oceans?
A Atlantic and Indian Oceans
B Pacific and Atlantic Oceans
C Pacific and Indian Oceans
D Atlantic and Arctic Oceans
Correct Answer:  B. Pacific and Atlantic Oceans
EXPLANATION

The Panama Canal connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, providing a crucial shortcut for maritime trade.

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Q.30 Easy World Geography
Which continent is the coldest?
A Arctic
B Greenland
C Antarctica
D Northern Canada
Correct Answer:  C. Antarctica
EXPLANATION

Antarctica is the coldest continent with temperatures dropping below -80°C in winter.

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