All Categories MCQs
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General Description
Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
63461
Which is the highest building in the world (roof/total height)?
Answer:
Burj Khalifa
The Burj Khalifa in Dubai is the world's tallest building and structure, standing at a total height of 828 meters (2,717 ft).
63462
What is the highest waterfall in the world (total height)?
Answer:
Angel Falls
Angel Falls in Venezuela is the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall, with a height of 979 meters (3,212 ft) and a plunge of 807 meters (2,648 ft).
63463
Which is the highest inhabited city (by elevation) often cited in the world?
Answer:
La Paz, Bolivia
La Paz, Bolivia, is widely recognized as the highest administrative capital city in the world, with an elevation of roughly 3,640 meters (11,942 ft).
63464
Which is the highest mountain in Antarctica?
Answer:
Mount Vinson
Vinson Massif (Mount Vinson) is the highest mountain in Antarctica, with an elevation of 4,892 meters (16,050 ft), located in the Sentinel Range.
63465
Which is the highest mountain in Europe (by the usual geographic boundary)?
Answer:
Mount Elbrus
Mount Elbrus is the highest mountain in Europe. It is a dormant volcano located in the Caucasus Mountains in Russia, rising 5,642 meters (18,510 ft).
63466
Which is the highest mountain in South America?
Answer:
Aconcagua
Aconcagua is the highest mountain in the Americas and the highest outside Asia, standing at 6,961 meters (22,838 ft) in the Andes mountain range.
63467
Which is the highest mountain in North America?
Answer:
Denali (Mount McKinley)
Denali, formerly known as Mount McKinley, is the highest mountain peak in North America, with a summit elevation of 6,190 meters (20,310 ft).
63468
Which is the highest volcano in the world?
Answer:
Ojos del Salado
Ojos del Salado is the highest active volcano in the world, located on the Argentina–Chile border, reaching an elevation of 6,893 meters (22,615 ft).
63469
Which is the fourth highest mountain in the world?
Answer:
Lhotse
Lhotse is the fourth highest mountain in the world at 8,516 meters (27,940 ft). It is connected to Mount Everest via the South Col.
63470
Which mountain is ranked third-highest in the world?
Answer:
Kangchenjunga
Kangchenjunga is the third-highest mountain in the world, with an elevation of 8,586 meters (28,169 ft), situated along the border between Nepal and India.