QUESTIONS ON THE 7 CONTINENTS OF

THE WORLD
North America, South America, Australia,
Asia, Antarctica, Europe, Africa

ASIA
 Asia is located in which hemisphere?
Eastern Hemisphere...
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 Which of the imaginary line passes through

Asia? Tropic of Cancer and Equator both
passes through Asia. The Tropic of Cancer is
located at around 23.5° north of the equator .
 ..
 Which of the following separate Asia from
the Africa continent? the Red Sea, the
Gulf of Suez, and the Suez Canal.
 ...
  What is name of longest railway platforms
in the World lies in Asia? Gorakhpur
Junction railway station

EUROPE

 Is Greenland Part of Europe?

Although Greenland is
geographically a part of the
North American continent, it has
been politically and culturally
associated with Europe for about
a millennium. Since 1721,
Denmark has held colonies in
Greenland, but the country was
made part of Denmark in 1953.
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 Does the North Pole Belong to a

continent? no
  Which Continents Does the Prime
Meridian Cross? South America, Africa
and Asia
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 Does the International Date Line Hit

Any Continents? Asia and North
America
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 How Many Continents Does the

Equator Pass? South America,
Africa and Asia
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SOUTH AMERICA

 South America is a continent located in

which hemisphere? Southern Hemisphere.
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  Which country connects the South
America to North America?
Panama...
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 Which is the highest peak of South

America? Cerro Aconcagua...
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 Which is the highest active volcano of
the South America? Nevados Ojos del
Salado volcano
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 What continent is the South America

known as? The fourth largest country.

Australia

2. The chain of very high plateaus in

Australia is called______.
A. Great Barrier Reef
B. Great Dividing Range
C. Great Artesian Basin
D. Australasia
Ans: B
3. The name Australia is derived from the
Latin word “Australis” which means ______.
A. "northern"
B. "western"
C. “southern”
D. "Reverina"
Ans: C
Which of the following is the highest peak in
.

Australia?
A. Maw son Peak
B. Mt. Townsend
C. Mt Cook
D. Mt. Kosciusko
Ans: D

7. Which of the following grassland in Australia is

called as 'Parkland of Australia'?
A. Savanna
B. Downs
C. Steppes
D. Pampas
Ans: B

Which is the largest reef system in the

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world?
A. Great Barrier Reef
B. Great Dividing Range
C. Great Artesian Basin
D. Australasia
Ans: A

North America
 It’s the Home of the Largest Island.
 North America Has 5 Regions.
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 The Largest City Is Mexico City.

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 Death Valley Is the Lowest Point.

 The Largest Country in North America Is
Canada.
 The Missouri Is the Longest River in
North America.
 Denali Is the Highest Mountain in North
America.
Africa

 It is the second largest continent of the

world. ...
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 There are 54 countries in Africa. .

 ..
 Africa has the world's largest desert –
sort of!
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 It is home to the world's longest river,
The Nile. ..
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 Most of the world's diamonds come from
Africa. ...
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 Africa makes 70% of the world's cocoa

beans.
Antarctica
 Most of the Antarctic is covered by
ice - this ice can be over 4km thick in
some places.
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 Nearly 70% of the world's freshwater

(water that is not saltwater) is found
in the Antarctic.
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 Scientists believe that if all the ice at

the Antarctic melted, the sea-level
could rise by 60-65 meters!
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 What is the old name of Antarctica?

 terra Australis