Geography NABTEB past questions and answers

Geography NABTEB past questions and answers

What is the capital of Turkey?

a) Istanbul

b) Ankara

c) Izmir

d) Antalya

Answer: b) Ankara

Which African country is known as the "Land of a Thousand Hills"?

a) Rwanda

b) Burundi

c) Uganda

d) Kenya

Answer: a) Rwanda

In which ocean is the island nation of Maldives located?

a) Indian Ocean

b) Pacific Ocean

c) Atlantic Ocean

d) Southern Ocean

Answer: a) Indian Ocean

What is the smallest continent in the world?

a) Europe

b) Asia

c) Australia

d) Antarctica

Answer: c) Australia

Which river is the longest in Europe?

a) Danube

b) Loire

c) Rhine

d) Volga

Answer: d) Volga

In which U.S. state would you find Yellowstone National Park?

a) Wyoming

b) Montana

c) Colorado

d) Utah

Answer: a) Wyoming

What is the capital of Saudi Arabia?

a) Riyadh

b) Jeddah

c) Mecca

d) Medina

Answer: a) Riyadh

Which two countries does the Strait of Gibraltar connect?

a) Spain and Morocco

b) Italy and Tunisia

c) Greece and Turkey

d) France and Algeria

Answer: a) Spain and Morocco

What is the official language of Iran?

a) Arabic

b) Turkish

c) Persian (Farsi)

d) Urdu

Answer: c) Persian (Farsi)

Which mountain range is the natural border between Europe and Asia?

a) Ural Mountains

b) Caucasus Mountains

c) Carpathian Mountains

d) Alps

Answer: a) Ural Mountains

What is the capital of Mexico?

a) Cancun

b) Mexico City

c) Monterrey

d) Guadalajara

Answer: b) Mexico City

Which country is known as the "Land of the Long White Cloud"?

a) Australia

b) New Zealand

c) Canada

d) Ireland

Answer: b) New Zealand

In which country is Mount Fuji located?

a) China

b) Japan

c) South Korea

d) Vietnam

Answer: b) Japan

What is the capital of South Africa?

a) Cape Town

b) Pretoria

c) Johannesburg

d) Bloemfontein

Answer: b) Pretoria

Which river is often referred to as the "Cradle of Civilization"?

a) Euphrates

b) Tigris

c) Nile

d) Indus

Answer: a) Euphrates

What is the currency of Switzerland?

a) Euro

b) Swiss Franc

c) Pound Sterling

d) Swedish Krona

Answer: b) Swiss Franc

In which country would you find the Great Victoria Desert?

a) Australia

b) South Africa

c) Argentina

d) Saudi Arabia

Answer: a) Australia

What is the capital of Thailand?

a) Hanoi

b) Bangkok

c) Kuala Lumpur

d) Phnom Penh

Answer: b) Bangkok

Which island is known as the "Pearl of the Indian Ocean"?

a) Maldives

b) Seychelles

c) Sri Lanka

d) Mauritius

Answer: c) Sri Lanka

What is the largest lake by surface area in North America?

a) Lake Superior

b) Lake Michigan

c) Lake Huron

d) Great Bear Lake

Answer: a) Lake Superior