Islands | MCQs

Explanation

Greenland is the world's largest island.

Greenland is an island country in North America

Area: 2.131 million km²

Max width: 1,050 km

Home to 56,000 people, Greenland has its own extensive local government

Greenland is part of the Kingdom of Denmark.

Greenland is located between the Arctic and Atlantic oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago

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Nauru is the first smallest island in the world

Explanation

Diego Garcia is an island of the British Indian Ocean Territory, an overseas territory of the United Kingdom.

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Explanation

Cuba is also known as Sugar Bowl of World.

Christopher colombus discover Cuba.

Cuba is nicknamed the "Pearl of the Antilles" due to its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.

The island nation is located in the Caribbean Sea.

It is known for its white-sand beaches, coral reefs, and vibrant cities like Havana.

Explanation

Trunk Bay Beach is located in the US Virgin Islands, specifically on St. John. 

Known for its stunning turquoise waters and white sandy beaches.

It is a popular destination for snorkeling and relaxation.

Explanation

Tasmania is an island state located in the southern part of Australia.

It approximately 240 kilometers (150 miles) south of the Australian mainland.

It is separated from the mainland by the Bass Strait.

It is known for its rugged wilderness, beautiful landscapes, and unique wildlife.

Explanation

There are 8,844 named islands according to estimates made by the government of Indonesia, with 922 of those permanent.

while

Indonesia comprises five main islands:

Sumatra,

Java,

Borneo (known as Kalimantan in Indonesia)

Sulawesi,

New Guinea; two major island groups (Nusa Tenggara and the Maluku Islands) and sixty smaller island groups.

while

Indonesia's Capital is Jakarta.

Indonesia Currency is Rupiah.

Indonesia's official language is Indonesian.

Indonesia located is in Continent Asia.

Indonesia Primary Religion is Islam.

Indonesia Head of Govt. is President – Joko Widodo.

Indonesia Parliament called People’s Consultative Assembly.

Tricks for Remember

RUPEE

Mind Tricks : PICS of MN

***PICS***

P - Pakistan

I - India

C - Ceylon

S - Srilanka

**MN**

M - Maritius

N - Nepal

Explanation

The biggest island in the world is Greenland.

It is located between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.

Greenland covers an area of approximately 2.16 million square kilometers (around 836,000 square miles)

It is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark.

Explanation

There are 8,844 named islands according to estimates made by the government of Indonesia, with 922 of those permanent.

while

Indonesia comprises five main islands:

Sumatra,

Java,

Borneo (known as Kalimantan in Indonesia)

Sulawesi,

New Guinea; two major island groups (Nusa Tenggara and the Maluku Islands) and sixty smaller island groups.

while

Indonesia's Capital is Jakarta.

Indonesia Currency is Rupiah.

Indonesia's official language is Indonesian.

Indonesia located is in Continent Asia.

Indonesia Primary Religion is Islam.

Indonesia Head of Govt. is President – Joko Widodo.

Indonesia Parliament called People’s Consultative Assembly.

Tricks for Remember

RUPEE

Mind Tricks : PICS of MN

***PICS***

P - Pakistan

I - India

C - Ceylon

S - Srilanka

**MN**

M - Maritius

N - Nepal

Explanation

Cook Strait connects the Tasman Sea on the northwest with the South Pacific Ocean on the southeast, and runs next to the capital city of New Zealand.