MCQs about Important Cities of the World – Geography GK Quiz

Geography GK Quiz – MCQs about Important Cities of the World

This is the first Geography GK Quiz which contains MCQs about Important Cities of the World. These Multiple Choice Questions are posted here for online preparation of competitive exams like NTS, PPSC, CSS, FPSC, PMS and interviews. MCQs are taken from Caravan Comprehensive General Knowledge Book. Some more Geography MCQs are also available.

Geography Questions and Answers General Knowledge for NTS & PPSC

1. Which city of Iran has the biggest refinery in the world?

(a) Abadan
(b) Asphan
(c) Tehran
(d) None of them
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2. Why is Aberdeen city of England an important city?

(a) Industrial city
(b) Seaport
(c) Famous as granite city
(d) All of them
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3. Adelaide city of Australia is famous for _________.

(a) Textile Industry
(b) Oil refineries
(c) Cricket grounds
(d) None of them
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4. Babylon, an ancient centre of art, science and culture, remains of biblical tower/hanging garden found there is the city of _______.

(a) Iraq
(b) Iran
(c) Syria
(d) Jordan
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5. What is the importance of city Baku?

(a) Tanning industry
(b) Oil centre on the Caspian Sea
(c) Seaport
(d) Coal mining
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6. Which city is famous because the first Afro-Asian Summit was held here in 1955?

(a) Bangladesh
(b) Bandung
(c) Istanbul
(d) Kirkuk
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7. Which is the world’s first urban settlement to be exclusively powered by solar energy?

(a) Barcelona
(b) Buenos Aires
(c) Barrancas
(d) Detroit
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8. Name the city which is the chief port, commercial centre and venue of the 1992 Olympics.

(a) Buenos Aires
(b) Munich
(c) Barcelona
(d) Los Angeles
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9. An international town constructed by UNESCO at Pondicherry in India is ________.

(a) Arab oil
(b) Auroville
(c) Avignon
(d) Balak
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10. Benghazi a chief town and port on Gulf of Sidra in the Mediterranean Sea belongs to ________.

(a) Syria
(b) Iraq
(c) Sudan
(d) Libya
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11. Diego Garcia is famous because it is a ____________.

(a) US military base
(b) Coal mining
(c) Diamond mining
(d) British seaport
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12. Cape Kennedy, a city of USA is famous for _______?

(a) Head office of Ford Motors
(b) USA Head Office
(c) Biggest shipbuilding industry
(d) None of them
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13. Detroit a city of USA is famous for ______.

(a) Shipbuilding
(b) Car manufacturing
(c) Aeroplane manufacturing
(d) None of them
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14. Name the French port on the English Channel near the Belgian border.

(a) Gibraltar
(b) Gettysburg
(c) Dunkirk
(d) Humburg
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15. Name the city where the European head office of UN is located.

(a) Geneva
(b) Glasgow
(c) Washington
(d) Barcelona
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16. Gettysburg of USA is historically an important city because of ______.

(a) Civil War
(b) Kennedy was assassinated
(c) Centre of world beauty contest
(d) None of them
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17. Glasgow city is famous because of _______.

(a) Textile centre
(b) Military base
(c) Biggest shipbuilding centre
(d) None of the them
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18. Greenwich, a city of London is famous for ________.

(a) Calculating the time of all the countries
(b) Beautiful gardens
(c) Both of them
(d) None of them
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