Area, Population and Official Languages MCQs with Answers & Explanations
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121
Which two countries share the island of Hispaniola?
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Option B
Explanation
The island of Hispaniola is divided between two nations: Haiti (west) and the Dominican Republic (east).
122
Which country is the largest contributor to the world's population growth as of recent decades?
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Option C
Explanation
While India has the largest population, countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Nigeria, are projected to drive the majority of global population growth toward the end of the century due to high fertility rates.
123
What is the official language of Bhutan?
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Option C
Explanation
Dzongkha is the official language of the Kingdom of Bhutan, primarily used in government and education.
124
The majority of the population of the United States lives in which region?
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Option B
Explanation
In recent decades, the U.S. population has shifted heavily toward the Sun Belt regions, making the South and West the most populous areas.
125
Which country has the largest number of native Spanish speakers?
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Option C
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Mexico has the world's largest population of native Spanish speakers, significantly more than Spain or any other Latin American country.
126
Which island is the largest in the world by area?
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Option D
Explanation
Greenland is the world's largest island, covering over 2.1 million square kilometers.
127
What is the most populous country in the European Union that uses the Euro and has French as an official language?
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Option B
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France is the largest Eurozone country by area and the second largest by population, with French as its sole official language.
128
Which country is entirely within the Great Rift Valley of East Africa and has the capital city of Nairobi?
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Option B
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Kenya is situated on the East African Great Rift Valley and is home to the major city of Nairobi.
129
Which country has the largest Muslim population in the world?
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Option C
Explanation
Indonesia holds the largest Muslim population globally.
130
I am going __________ to watch a movie.
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Option D
131
What is the approximate value of the square root of 1596?
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Option D
132
Word Urdu has been taken from the following language:
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Option C
133
Which country has no river?
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Option D
134
The escape velocity of a body in the gravitational field of earth is independent of
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Option D
135
"Bar" is the unit of __________?
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Option B
136
The amount of ozone in the atmosphere is expressed in units:
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Option C
137
Reserve food material in cyanobacteria is
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138
Chinese __________ met foreign office officials in London.
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139
If base of triangle is 8 cm, height is 4 cm, what would be the area of triangle?
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Option B
Explanation
Ans: B - ½ × 8 × 4 = 16
140
Which country is home to the highest number of published newspapers globally?
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Option B
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India possesses one of the most vibrant and expansive print media markets in the world. Due to its large population and linguistic diversity, there is a massive demand for regional and national newspapers. Statistical data consistently ranks India as having the highest number of registered newspaper publications globally, reflecting the significant role that print media continues to play in the country's democratic and social discourse.
