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Continent South America MCQs and revision practice

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Continent South America: questions and answer review

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1. Where the country Costa Rica is located______?

ملک کوسٹا ریکا کہاں واقع ہے؟

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Answer: Central America

Explanation Colon is the currency of Costa Rica San Jose is the capital of Costa Rica.

2. Caracas is a famous city of _____?

کراکس _____ کا ایک مشہور شہر ہے؟

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Answer: Venezuela

Explanation Caracas is the capital and largest city of Venezuela , a country located in South America. It is a significant cultural, economic, and political center in the region.

3. The Isthmus of Panama connects which two continents?

پانامہ کا استھمس کون سے دو براعظموں کو جوڑتا ہے؟

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Answer: North and South America

Explanation The Isthmus of Panama connects North America and South America. It is a narrow strip of land that also separates the Pacific Ocean from the Atlantic Ocean via the Panama Canal .

4. Which is the largest country in South America in terms of area?

رقبے کے لحاظ سے جنوبی امریکہ کا سب سے بڑا ملک کون سا ہے؟

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Answer: Brazil

Explanation Country (or dependency) Land Area (Km²) Brazil 8,358,140 Colombia 1,109,500 Argentina 2,736,690 French Guiana is a French overseas department and the smallest country in mainland South America.

5. The country Panama is situated in _____?

ملک پاناما کہاں واقع ہے؟

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Answer: Central America

Explanation Panama Canal construction started : on May 4, 1904 Panama Canal opened : May 4, 1904 Panama Canal connects the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean the length of the Panama Canal is 82 km Panama is a country on the isthmus linking Central and South America. while Panama's Capital is Panama City . Panama's Currency is Balboa . Panama's official language is Spanish . Panama located is in the Continent of North America . Panama's Primary Religion is Christianity . Panama's Head of Govt. is President – Laurentino Cortizo . ND13-1-2023

6. The south pole of the earth is located in?

زمین کا قطب جنوبی کہاں واقع ہے؟

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Answer: Antarctica

Explanation The south pole of the earth is located in Antarctica. ** The South Pole is located in Antarctica, one of t he Earth's seven continents. Although land at the South Pole is only about a hundred meters above sea level, the ice sheet above it is roughly 2,700 meters (9,000 feet) thick *** The magnet always points in the same direction if moves freely i.e. towards the north and south poles, because Earth is a huge magnet The latitude of the South Pole is 90 The areas around the North and South Poles within the Polar circles are called The frigid zone

7. The country Colombia is located in:

ملک کولمبیا کہاں واقع ہے

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Answer: South America

Explanation Colombia Location South America Capital Bogota Currency Peso Independence from Spain

8. How many Landlocked Countries are in South America?

جنوبی امریکہ میں کتنے لینڈ لاکڈ ممالک ہیں؟

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Answer: 2

Explanation List of 2 Land Locked Countries in South Americas Country Sr# by Continent Continent Surrounding countries Bolivia 1 Americas Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, and Peru Paraguay 2 Americas Argentina, Bolivia, and Brazil

9. The smallest country in South America is_________?

جنوبی امریکہ کا سب سے چھوٹا ملک کونسا ہے

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Answer: Surinam

Explanation Suriname ’s territory covers an area of 63,252 square miles to become the smallest state in South America. Suriname has a coastline along the Atlantic and shares land borders with Guyana, French Guiana, and Brazil. A former Dutch colony, Suriname has been an independent country since 1975.

10. Nine people dead in _____ during New Year stampede on 1 January 2023____?

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Answer: Uganda

Explanation At least nine people died, most aged between 10 and 20, in a shopping mall crush as revellers rang in the New Year in Uganda’s capital on 1 January 2022.

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