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South America is the fourth largest continent in size. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west.
The geography of South America is dominated by the Andes Mountain Range and the Amazon River (second longest river in the world).
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South America is a continent located in which hemisphere?
Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
Sothern Hemisphere

Ans. A

Which of the following connects the South America to North America?
Atlantic Ocean
Isthmus of Panama
Island of Tierra del Fuego
Equator

Ans. B

Which of the following is the highest peak of South America?
Mt. Quinto
Mt. Etna
Mt. Aconcagua
Mt. Cotopaxy

Ans. C

Which of the following is the highest active volcano of the South America?
Kilauea
Mt. St. Helens
Mt Merapi
Mt Cotopaxy

Ans. D

Which of the following is the highest navigable lake in South America?
Lake Titicaca
Brokopondo Reservoir
Lake Maracaibo
Lake Valencia

Ans. A

South America Questions and Answers in Hindi

The southern tip of which South American Island is called the ‘Cape orn’?
Caribbean Island
Island of Tierra del Fuego
Magdalena Island
East Falkland

Ans. B

Which of the following South American island is famous for its mysterious history and giant stone statues?
Chiloe Island
Margarita Island
Easter Island
Blanquilla Island

Ans. C

Which of the following South America River is the most voluminous and the second longest river of the world?
Rio Sao Francisco
Xingu River
Orinoco River
Amazon River

Ans. D

Which is the highest waterfall in South America and also in the world?
Angels Falls
Iguazu Falls
Guaira Falls
Smoke Falls

Ans. A

Which of the following island of Ecuador is the natural fertility centre of Olive Ridley Turtle?
Robinson Crusoe Island of Ecuador
Galapagos Island of Ecuador
San Andres Island of Ecuador
Isabela Island of Ecuador

Ans. B

Questions About South American Countries

Q.-1. Which country was once called New Granada?
Ans. Columbia.
Q.-2. Which port does Bolivia use in Chile?
Ans. Arica.
Q.-3. Which is the only Portuguese – speaking country in South America?
Ans. Brazil.
Q.-4. Where does South America’s longest river have its source?
Ans. In the Andes.
Q.-5. Which is the only country in South America with an ‘Atlantic’ and a “Pacific” coast?
Ans. Columbia.
Q.-6. Which is the biggest city in South America?
Ans. São Paulo.
Q.-7. Which country is the biggest livestock-raiser in South America?
Ans. Argentina.
Q.-8. What is Brazil’s largest coastal city?
Ans. Rio de Janeiro.
Q.-9. Which share Tierra del Fuego?
Ans. Chile and Argentina.
Q.-10. Which is the largest lake in South America?
Ans. Lake Maracaibo.
Q.-11. Where is New Amsterdam?
Ans. Guyana.
Q.-12. What is the capital of Uruguay?
Ans. Montevideo.
Q.-13. What is the great river of Brazil called?
Ans. Amazon.
Q.-14. Which is Venezuela’s main river?
Ans. Orinoco.
Q.-15. On which river is George Town?
Ans. Berbice.
Q.-16. Which Mountain range stretches from Venezuela to Southern Chile?
Ans. Andes.
Q.-17. Which country has the greatest share of the mountains of the Guiana Highlands?
Ans. Venezuela.
Q.-18. Which major city is the easternmost point of South America?
Ans. Recife (Pernambuco).
Q.-19. What is the main agricultural produce of Guyane?
Ans. Sugarcane.
Q.-20. Which country is South America’s biggest rubber producer?
Ans. Brazil.

6th Grade South America Questions

Q.-21. Apart from the Andes and ranges connected to it, what is the major mountain range in Argentina?
Ans. Cordoba Mountains.
Q.-22. Only two countries in South America do not enjoy a coastline. Which are they?
Ans. Paraguay and Bolivia.
Q.-23. Which is the Southernmost provincial Capital in Chile?
Ans. Punta Arenas.
Q.-24. Which country is the biggest producer of oil in South America?
Ans. Venezuela.
Q.-25. Which is the capital of Paraguay?
Ans. Asuncion.
Q.-26. To which does Easter Island, in the Pacific, belong?
Ans. Chile.
Q.-27. As part of a border settlement, from which country did Peru get its Tacna province?
Ans. Chile.
Q.-28. Which river divides Paraguay into its two distinct halves?
Ans. Paraguay.
Q.-29. After which intrepid navigator is the largest Chilean Province named?
Ans. Magellan.
Q.-30. What is the chief mineral produce of Guyana?
Ans. Bauxite.
Q.-31. What is Argentina’s desert called?
Ans. Patagonia.
Q.-32. Which South Atlantic island or islands were until 1985, dependencies of a British territory near Argentina?
Ans. South Georgia and South Sandwich.
Q.-33. Which river is shared by Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil?
Ans. Parana.
Q.-34. Where is Porto President Stroessner a town named after the country’s President?
Ans. Paraguay.
Q.-35. What major water bodies do the straits of Magellan link?
Ans. The Atlantic and the Pacific.
Q.-36. Which country in South America has the coldest average temperature?
Ans. Chile.
Q.-37. What is the great plateau of Brazil called?
Ans. Mato Grosso.
Q.-38. Which two Caribbean territories lie off the coast of South America?
Ans. The Netherlands Antilles, Trinidad and Tobago.
Q.-39. Which is Ecuador’s chief port?
Ans. Guayaquil.
Q.-40. In which country is the llama reared for its wool?
Ans. Peru.