TNTET Paper 1 - Geography: landforms continents oceans and natural resources One Line Questions & Answers

1. Which continent is characterized by its unique marsupial wildlife, like kangaroos? — Australia

2. Which continent is home to the Atacama Desert, one of the driest places on Earth? — South America

3. Which of the following is the largest continent by land area? — Asia

4. Which continent is entirely surrounded by the Indian Ocean? — Australia

5. Which continent is known for the Amazon rainforest? — South America

6. Which continent is known for its extensive mountain ranges like the Alps and the Urals? — Europe

7. Which continent is known as the 'Land of the Midnight Sun'? — Europe

8. Which continent has the highest average elevation? — Asia

9. Which continent is home to the pyramids of Giza? — Africa

10. Which continent is bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the east? — North America

11. What is the largest ocean bordering Asia? — Pacific Ocean

12. Which ocean is the largest and deepest on Earth? — Pacific Ocean

13. What is the largest ocean on Earth? — Pacific Ocean

14. Which continent is the least populated? — Antarctica

15. Which of the following is a renewable natural resource? — Solar energy

16. What is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas? — Evaporation

17. What is the largest river in Africa? — Nile River

18. What is the process by which rocks are broken down into smaller pieces called? — Weathering

19. What is the process of soil being carried away by wind or water called? — Erosion

20. What is the vertical movement of seawater from the deep ocean to the surface called? — Upwelling

21. Which continent is the smallest by land area? — Australia

22. Which continent is divided into Eastern, Western, Northern, and Southern regions? — Africa

23. Which continent is home to the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia? — Asia

24. What is the process called when water vapor turns into liquid water, forming clouds? — Condensation

25. What is the process by which water returns to the atmosphere from plants? — Transpiration

26. Which of the following is an example of a fossil fuel? — Coal

27. What is the largest hot desert in the world? — Sahara Desert

28. What is a large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level called? — Mountain

29. What is the highest mountain peak in the world? — Mount Everest

30. What is the term for a large body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth's surface? — Ocean

31. What is the largest island in the world? — Greenland

32. What is the deepest part of the Earth's oceans called? — Trench

33. What is the largest river in the world by discharge volume? — Amazon River

34. Which continent has the highest concentration of iron ore deposits? — Africa

35. Which continent is known as the 'Old World'? — Europe

36. Which continent is known for its vast grasslands called the Pampas? — South America

37. Which continent is the world's largest producer of coal? — Asia

38. What is the name of the ocean that separates Europe and Africa from the Americas? — Atlantic Ocean

39. What is a piece of land that is completely surrounded by water called? — Island

40. What are large, flat areas of land called? — Plains

41. What is the largest desert in the world? — Antarctic Desert

42. Which continent lies entirely in the Southern Hemisphere? — Australia

43. Which continent is shaped like a boot? — Italy

44. What is a narrow strip of land connecting two larger landmasses called? — Isthmus

45. What is the longest mountain range in the world? — The Andes

46. What is the continuous movement of ocean water called? — Currents

47. Which of the following is a mineral resource? — Gold

48. What is the deepest ocean trench in the world? — Mariana Trench

49. What is a large area of flat land with few trees called? — Plain

50. Which of the following is a non-renewable natural resource? — Iron ore

Geography: landforms continents oceans and natural resources - One Line Questions