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791.

In which continent both the lowest and highest points on the earth's surface are located?

A.	Northern Africa	B.	South Africa
C.	Asia	D.	Central Africa

792.

Mount Everest, with 8,848 m elevation, is the highest point of the world located in Asia. Which of the following is the lowest point and what is its elevation?

A.	Dead, Sea, 497 m below sea level	B.	Dead, Sea 297 m below sea level
C.	Dead, Sea, 597 m below sea level	D.	Dead, Sea, 397 m below sea level

793.

World's second largest continent covers about 22 per cent of the world's total land area. Name the continent?

A.	North America	B.	South America
C.	Africa	D.	Europe

794.

The continent Africa can be divided into three geographic regions. The Northern Plateau, and the Eastern Desert. In which region Sahara is located that occupies more than one quarter of Africa's land?

A.	Northern Plateau	B.	Eastern Desert
C.	Both of them	D.	None of them

795.

The llongest river on Earth, the Nile, flows in Africa and world's largest desert is also located in Africa. What is the total area of the continent?

A.	20, 243, 910 Sq. Km	B.	30, 243, 910 Sq. Km
C.	25, 243, 910 Sq. Km	D.	45, 243, 910 Sq. Km

796.

The Continent Europe is also known as Europa. Althouth conventionally referred to as one of the seven continents of the world, Europe is actually just the western fifth of the Eurasian land mass. What is the total area of continent?

A.	10, 354, 590 Sq. Km	B.	30, 354, 590 Sq. Km
C.	20, 354, 590 Sq. Km	D.	40, 354, 590 Sq. Km

797.

Which points draw boundary between Europe and Asia according to modern geographers?

A.	Ural Mountains and River Ural	B.	Part of the Caspian Sea
C.	Caucasus Mountains	D.	All of these

798.

Which continent stretches from the harsh, wintry environs of the Arctic Ocean to the tropical Yucat Peninsula?

A.	North America	B.	South America
C.	Africa	D.	Asia

799.

North America shares irregular coastline with many prominent offshore islands, including the largest island in the world. Name the island?

A.	Sri Lanka	B.	Greenland
C.	Hawaii	D.	Falklands

800.

Name the significant mountain range that is located in North America?

A.	Caucasus	B.	Ural
C.	Appalachians	D.	Hindu Kush