Continents and Oceans Quiz - CBSE Class 5 Social Science

Free practice quiz: Continents and Oceans (CBSE Class 5 Social Science). 19 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. Which continent is known as 'The Land Down Under'?

   1. Asia
   2. Africa
   3. Australia
   4. Europe
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   Answer: C. Australia

   'The Land Down Under' is a nickname for Australia because it is located in the southern hemisphere, below the equator.

2. In which ocean is the Bermuda Triangle located?

   1. Atlantic Ocean
   2. Indian Ocean
   3. Pacific Ocean
   4. Southern Ocean
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   Answer: A. Atlantic Ocean

   The Bermuda Triangle, a region known for mysterious disappearances, is located in the western part of the Atlantic Ocean.

3. Which continent is the driest, with about 98% of its land covered by ice?

   1. Europe
   2. Antarctica
   3. Asia
   4. North America
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   Answer: B. Antarctica

   Antarctica is the driest continent, with almost 98% of its land covered by ice, despite being the coldest.

4. Which ocean is the only one to have a coast on all continents except one?

   1. Atlantic Ocean
   2. Pacific Ocean
   3. Indian Ocean
   4. Arctic Ocean
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   Answer: A. Atlantic Ocean

   The Atlantic Ocean touches all continents except Asia.

5. What is the primary reason Antarctica remains uninhabited?

   1. High altitude
   2. Isolated location
   3. Extreme cold and winds
   4. Lack of natural resources
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   Answer: C. Extreme cold and winds

   Antarctica remains uninhabited mainly due to its extremely cold climate and strong winds, making it inhospitable.

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