1.	Which one of the following is the deepest gorge in the world ?
	Kali Gandaki Gorge
	Garganta del Cares
	Tiger Leaping Gorge
	Vikos Gorge
	Answer: Kali Gandaki Gorge Explanation: The Kali Gandaki(NEPAL) separates two of the world's 10 highest mountains, and when measured from the tip of Dhaulagiri to the riverbed – a vertical distance of about 5.5 kilometres – it's considered to be the deepest gorge in the world.
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2.	Which is the largest lake in the world in terms of surface area ?
	Lake Huron
	Lake Tanganyika
	Lake Superior
	Caspian Sea
	Answer: Caspian Sea Explanation: Caspian Sea is a saltwater lake that has the greatest surface area of 143,200 square miles (370,886 square kilometers) in the world. However, Lake Superior, on the United States/Canada border, is a freshwater lake with the greatest surface area at 31,700 square miles (82,103 square kilometers).
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3.	The city of ______ is located at the mouth of the Yangtze River ?
	Shanghai
	Beijing
	Lhasa
	Guangzhou
	Answer: Shanghai Explanation: Shanghai city of China is situated at the mouth of Yangtze river. It is the longest river of both China and Asia. It is approximately 6300Km long.
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4.	Piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides is known as _____ ?
	Strait
	Lagoon
	Peninsula
	Bay
	Answer: Peninsula Explanation: A piece of land almost surrounded by water but connected to the mainland (via an isthmus) is known as Peninsula. Therefore, a peninsula is defined as land surrounded by water on three sides.
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5.	Name the longest river in Asia ?
	Yenisei
	Amazon
	Nile
	Yangtze
	Answer: Yangtze River Explanation: The Yangtze River is the third longest worldwide and the longest river in Asia with a length of 6,300 km. The other long Asian rivers are the Yellow River of 5,464 km, River Mekong of 4,909 km and Brahmaputra and Indus Rivers with a length of 2,900 km each.
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6.	The strait of ______ connects the Mediterranean Sea with the Atlantic Ocean ?
	Bonifacio
	Kerch
	Gibraltar
	Messina
	Answer: Gibraltar Explanation: The Strait of Gibraltar is a narrow strait that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea.
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7.	The river Nile does not flow in which of the following countries ?
	Kenya
	Egypt
	Algeria
	Tanzania
	Answer: Algeria Explanation: The Nile river flows northward through the tropical climate of eastern Africa and into the Mediterranean Sea. It passes through 11 countries namely, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Ethiopia, Eritrea, South Sudan, Sudan and Egypt. Hence, it does not pass through Algeria.
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8.	Which river passes through the maximum number of countries ?
	Rhine
	Danube
	Amazon
	Volga
	Answer: Danube Explanation: The Danube is the river that passes through the maximum number of countries. It passes through Germany, Austria, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Serbia,Slovakia.
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