General Knowledge Quiz

The capital of Ghana, which is in West Africa, is..

• Accra

• Kinshasa

• Ouagadougou

• Dakar

Mount Everest is part of which mountain range?

• Ural Mountains

• Mahalangur Himal

• The Himalayas

• Pamir Mountains

The Atacama Desert is in which country?

• Colombia

• Chile

• Argentina

• Peru

What are ice towers?

• Ice bergs in the sea

• Big pieces of ice that melt on hot days

• frozen pieces of ice that melt to provide water

• Ice towers that you can find in ice deserts

True or False. The Arctic and Antarctic are NOT deserts.

• True

• False

The Sahara Desert is in...

• The northern and western part of Africa

• The northern part of Africa

• The Central part of Africa

• The eastern part of Africa

The capital of Senegal is Dakar. True or False?

• TRUE

• FALSE

What percentage of the Earth's land is desert?

• nearly a quarter

• about 50%

• almost 50%

• nearly 30%

The Himalayas mountains (the Himalayas) are in...

• north of India

• Nepal

• Tibet

• In all three places

The Atacama Desert is...

• 1000 kilometres long

• 2000 kilometres long

• 2500 kilometres long

• 1500 kilometres long