Miscellaneous World Geography - Study Mode

[#211] Which is the largest island of the world?
Correct Answer

(C) Greenland

Explanation

Solution: Greenland is the worlds largest island. Greenland has an area of 2,166,086 square km, but a meager population of 56,452. The populations is over 85% Inuit.

[#212] Which of the following regions are regarded as areas of high density of population?
Correct Answer

(D) East Asia, Southern Asia, North Western Europe

Explanation

Solution: East Asia, Southern Asia, North Western Europe are regarded as areas of high density of population.

[#213] Which one of the following can one come across if one travels through the Strait of Malacca?
Correct Answer

(D) Singapore

Explanation

Solution: One can one come across to Singapore if one travels through the Strait of Malacca. Malacca strait is between the Indonesian island of Sumatra and the Malaya Peninsula. Singapore lies on the tip of the Malay Peninsular.

[#214] The Persian Gulf region is rich in ________.
Correct Answer

(A) Crude oil reserves

Explanation

Solution: The Persian Gulf region is rich in Crude oil reserves. The Persian Gulf countries contain a significant percentage of the world's oil reserves and production capacity: Proven oil reserves of 728 billion barrels, representing 55% of the world's oil reserves at the end of 2006.

[#215] Diego Garcia is in ________
Correct Answer

(C) Indian Ocean

Explanation

Solution: Diego Garcia is in Indian Ocean. Diego Garcia. Diego Garcia, coral atoll, largest and southernmost member of the Chagos Archipelago, in the central Indian Ocean, part of the British Indian Ocean Territory.