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Political Geography and Boundaries

Description: Political Geography and Boundaries Quiz
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Which country has the longest land border in the world?

  1. Russia

  2. Canada

  3. China

  4. United States


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Russia has the longest land border in the world, stretching over 20,000 kilometers.

What is the name of the boundary between the United States and Canada?

  1. The Great Lakes

  2. The Rocky Mountains

  3. The 49th Parallel

  4. The Mississippi River


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The 49th Parallel is the boundary between the United States and Canada, stretching from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.

Which country has the most land borders?

  1. Russia

  2. China

  3. India

  4. Brazil


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Russia has the most land borders, sharing borders with 14 countries.

What is the name of the boundary between North Korea and South Korea?

  1. The 38th Parallel

  2. The Demilitarized Zone

  3. The Korean Peninsula

  4. The Yellow Sea


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Demilitarized Zone is the boundary between North Korea and South Korea, a 4-kilometer wide strip of land that was created after the Korean War.

Which country has the longest coastline in the world?

  1. Canada

  2. Indonesia

  3. Norway

  4. Russia


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Canada has the longest coastline in the world, stretching over 243,042 kilometers.

What is the name of the boundary between the United States and Mexico?

  1. The Rio Grande

  2. The Rocky Mountains

  3. The 38th Parallel

  4. The Gulf of Mexico


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Rio Grande is the boundary between the United States and Mexico, stretching from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific Ocean.

Which country has the largest land area?

  1. Russia

  2. Canada

  3. China

  4. United States


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Russia has the largest land area, covering over 17 million square kilometers.

What is the name of the boundary between India and Pakistan?

  1. The Indus River

  2. The Himalayas

  3. The Ganges River

  4. The Thar Desert


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indus River is the boundary between India and Pakistan, stretching from the Himalayas to the Arabian Sea.

Which country has the smallest land area?

  1. Vatican City

  2. Monaco

  3. Nauru

  4. Tuvalu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Vatican City is the smallest country in the world, covering an area of just 0.44 square kilometers.

What is the name of the boundary between France and Germany?

  1. The Rhine River

  2. The Alps

  3. The Pyrenees Mountains

  4. The English Channel


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Rhine River is the boundary between France and Germany, stretching from the Swiss Alps to the North Sea.

Which country has the most islands?

  1. Indonesia

  2. Philippines

  3. Japan

  4. Sweden


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Indonesia has the most islands, with over 17,000 islands.

What is the name of the boundary between Spain and Portugal?

  1. The Pyrenees Mountains

  2. The Mediterranean Sea

  3. The Atlantic Ocean

  4. The Douro River


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Douro River is the boundary between Spain and Portugal, stretching from the Spanish-Portuguese border to the Atlantic Ocean.

Which country has the longest river in the world?

  1. Nile River

  2. Amazon River

  3. Yangtze River

  4. Mississippi River


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Nile River is the longest river in the world, stretching over 6,650 kilometers.

What is the name of the boundary between Italy and Switzerland?

  1. The Alps

  2. The Mediterranean Sea

  3. The Po River

  4. The Apennines Mountains


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Alps are the boundary between Italy and Switzerland, stretching from the Mediterranean Sea to the Adriatic Sea.

Which country has the largest population?

  1. China

  2. India

  3. United States

  4. Indonesia


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

China has the largest population, with over 1.4 billion people.

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