POPULAR NAMES OF THE FAMOUS PLACES (MCQs)

Which tree species is known as the “King of Indian Forests”?

  • (A) Hickory
  • (B) Teak
  • (C) Black Cherry
  • (D) Sycamore
Check Answer
  • (B) Teak

‘Uncle Sam’ is the nickname of _______.

  • (A) Britain
  • (B) France
  • (C) America
  • (D) Canada
Check Answer
  • (C) America

Which mountain range is known as “Human’s Equator of the Earth”?

  • (A) Himalayas
  • (B) Andes
  • (C) Karakorum
  • (D) Hindu Kush
Check Answer
  • (A) Himalayas

Which country is called “Rainbow Nation”?

  • (A) Australia
  • (B) Brazil
  • (C) South Africa
  • (D) Zimbabwe
Check Answer
  • (C) South Africa

The “Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes” is the nickname of:

  • (A) Texas
  • (B) California
  • (C) Alaska
  • (D) Arizona
Check Answer
  • (C) Alaska

Which famous square is known as “Martyr Square”?

  • (A) Red Square
  • (B) Tehrir Square
  • (C) Taqsim Square
  • (D) Liberty Square 
Check Answer
  • (B) Tehrir Square

By what name “Ghana” was known before its independence?

  • (A) Gold Coast
  • (B) Ivory Cost
  • (C) Sandy Coast
  • (D) Silver Coast
Check Answer
  • (A) Gold Coast

Which Indian State is called the “Communist State”?

  • (A) Madras
  • (B) Jalandhar
  • (C) Kerala
  • (D) Uttar Pradesh
Check Answer
  • (C) Kerala

Asia Minor is a geographical expression, used for:

  • (A) Turkey
  • (B) Russia
  • (C) Uzbekistan
  • (D) Egypt
Check Answer
  • (A) Turkey

The “Horns of Africa” includes:

  • (A) Libya, Egypt, Sudan
  • (B) Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia
  • (C) Namibia, Somalia, Uganda
  • (D) Rwanda, Guinea, Ghana
Check Answer
  • (B) Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia

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