Recent posts under tag south america

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The largest eruption in South America in recorded history was in 1600, of which volcano?

posted Sep 18 by Maninder Bath

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In 2022, the central-eastern Parana-La Plata Basin in South America is suffering its worst what since 1944?

posted Aug 30 by Sidharth Malhotra

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What is the tournament, known until 1975 as the South American Football Championship?

posted May 7 by Rahul Vaidya

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The Paraná in South America is a what?

posted Apr 15 by Rahul Vaidya

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Which direction does the biggest river in South America flow?

posted Jan 8 by Amarvansh

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Where is the most easterly point in South America?

posted Sep 29, 2023 by Atif

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How many countries in South America have land which lies south of the equator?

posted Aug 10, 2023 by Aarati Mahajan

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The highest and the lowest temperatures in South America since the beginning of the 20th century were both recorded.....

posted May 2, 2023 by Kapil Kapoor

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Which South American country most nearly resembles in shape the overall shape of the South American mainland?

posted Jan 24, 2023 by Ritika

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Rainforest, despite continuing burning, felling and mining, is still characteristic of a large part of what region......

posted Jan 17, 2023 by Karan Joglekar

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One of the cratons, or relatively stable areas, in the South American tectonic plate is known as the what Shield?

posted Jan 3, 2023 by Sandeep Bedi

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Which railway has the highest line in South America and the second highest in the world, second only to the one.........

posted Aug 26, 2022 by Rajni

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Which mainland South American country has English as its official language?

posted Aug 4, 2022 by Ritika

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The first Olympic Games to be held in South America were held where?

posted Mar 11, 2022 by Akriti

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Which South American water rat is the world's largest rodent, growing to over 4 feet long?

posted Jan 25, 2022 by Aman

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In the centre of South America, spread across Brazil, Paraguay, and Bolivia, there is an extensive wetlands.............

posted Dec 23, 2021 by Aarati Mahajan

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Where in South America is the torrent duck a resident breed?

posted Dec 22, 2021 by Yogeshwar Thakur

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The flag of which South American country or organisation features a golden sun with 32 rays, 16 straight................

posted Aug 30, 2021 by Riteshwar

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What generic term describes food traditionally favoured by southern black Americans such as country fried...............

posted Aug 23, 2021 by Brijesh Talwar

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About half the soils in South America are nutrient-poor sediment, soils leached of silica and containing...............

posted Aug 17, 2021 by Mridul

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The tectonic plates that lie under the Earth's crust constantly move; in which general direction does...................

posted Aug 3, 2021 by Parampreet Kaur

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Where is the oldest fragment of Earth's continental crust in South America?

posted Jul 28, 2021 by Prachi Sharma

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What waters lie south of the southernmost tip of the South American continent?

posted May 10, 2021 by Puneet Batra

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If the map of South America were thought of as a human head viewed in profile, facing to its left, what could...........

posted Apr 19, 2021 by Nikita Sehgal

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Why is the most southern part on the South American continent, Cape Horn, so called?

posted Mar 24, 2021 by Vikram Luthra

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What is the smallest country in land area on the South American continent?

posted Mar 15, 2021 by Maninder Bath

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Neighbouring South American countries Suriname and Guyana share what apart from a border?

posted Jan 7, 2021 by Rahul Vaidya

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What tectonic plate sits underneath the Atlantic Ocean immediately east of the continent of South America?

posted Aug 12, 2020 by Rajni

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Which is the only country in the South American mainland to have English as its official language?

posted Aug 9, 2020 by Pardeep Kohli

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Where are most of the volcanoes in South America?

posted Aug 1, 2020 by Basabdatta Mukherjee

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Which South American country counts at least 5,000 islands (larger than 100,000 m2 (1,100,000 sq ft)) in its territory?

posted Jul 17, 2020 by Kapil Kapoor

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Which ocean current flows along the west coast of South America?

posted Jun 16, 2020 by Sidharth Malhotra

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What is the capital city of the third smallest territory, and the one with the most lagoons, deltas, coastline..........

posted Mar 24, 2020 by Balwinder

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What are the South American yapok, Condor caenolestid, and monito del monte?

posted Jan 10, 2020 by Rahul Vaidya

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The most southern part of the South American continent is on which Chilean archipelago?

posted Jan 7, 2020 by Anshika Utadi

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Which country is assessed by the International Monetary Fund in 2018 as South America's poorest?

posted Nov 18, 2019 by Vishal

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Which is the fifth largest country in South America in land area, spanning high plains and lakes, mountains.............

posted Nov 18, 2019 by Atif

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Which region of South America lying to the south of latitude 40 degrees S was discovered by Magellan in 1520?

posted Aug 13, 2019 by Sandeep Otari

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Which country has the largest area and population in South America?

posted Jun 20, 2019 by Dilbagh

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Which is a 600-mile strip of land on the Pacific coast of South America, that is believed the driest desert in world?

posted Mar 12, 2019 by Vishal

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Which country in the Central America isthmus borders a country in continental South America?

posted Feb 25, 2019 by Basabdatta Mukherjee

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Part of the continent of South America is in the Northern Hemisphere. This include parts of Ecuador, and, wholly........

posted Feb 6, 2019 by Simranjeet Singh

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In South America, the equator crosses Ecuador, Colombia and which other country?

posted Jan 29, 2019 by Riteshwar

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What was the only South American country to send troops to fight in World War II after declaring war on Germany.........

posted Dec 27, 2018 by Prachi Sharma

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Where was the Chacaltaya glacier, one of the highest in South America, which was 0.22 km2 (0.085 sq mi)?

posted Dec 21, 2018 by Kapil Kapoor

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Which South American country contains the lowest of the areas in the continent which lie below sea level?

posted Nov 15, 2018 by Chahat Sharma

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Because of its major oil deposits, which South American country was a founding member in 1960 of the Organization....... [MCQ]

posted Aug 18, 2018 by Maninder Bath

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How many bridges cross the Orinoco River, one of the longest rivers in South America (2,140 km/1,300 mi)? [MCQ]

posted Jan 5, 2018 by Parampreet Kaur

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The Pantanal in the south of South America is known as the world's largest what?

posted Nov 28, 2017 by Sandeep Bedi

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Which ocean separates Americas from Europe?

posted Nov 9, 2017 by anonymous