Where ‘Mauna kea’ mountain is situated:
A) Nepal
B) USA
C) Germany
D) India
Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in:
A) Brazil
B) Norway
C) Indonesia
D) Scotland
Prince Charles Mountains are a major group of mountains in:
A) South America
B) North America
C) Europe
D) Antarctica
Which peak was scaled in 1876, becoming the first recorded significant peak to climbed in history:
A) Mt. Everest
B) Mt. McKinley
C) Mt. Blanc
D) Mt. Elbrus
How many peaks above 8000 meters high are found in Pakistan out of 14:
A) 2
B) 4
C) 5
D) 7
A large body of ice that forms on land through the crystallization of snow and that moves forward under its own weight is known as:
A) Glacier
B) Snow
C) Fog
D) Rain
Tasman/Haupapa glacier considered the largest glacier in:
A) New Zealand
B) Tajikistan
C) Pakistan
D) Sweden
Which continent is without glaciers:
A) Asia
B) Europe
C) Africa
D) South America
About what portion of the earth’s land area is currently covered by glaciers:
A) 5%
B) 10%
C) 15%
D) 20%
Where “Hooker Glacier” is situated:
A) Australia
B) New Zealand
C) India
D) Nepal