MCQs on mountains of Iran January 8, 2026October 8, 2024 by u930973931_answers 30 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/30 Subscribe 1. What is the highest mountain in Iran? (A) Mount Damavand (B) Mount Alborz (C) Mount Zagros (D) Mount Sabalan 2. Which mountain range runs from the northwest to the southeast of Iran? (A) Zagros (B) Alborz (C) Elburz (D) Talysh 3. Mount Damavand is a part of which mountain range? (A) Zagros (B) Talesh (C) Kuh-e Taftan (D) Alborz 4. Which mountain in Iran is known for its volcanic activity? (A) Mount Sabalan (B) Mount Damavand (C) Mount Alborz (D) Mount Kermanshah 5. Which of the following mountains is the second highest in Iran? (A) Mount Sabalan (B) Mount Alborz (C) Mount Zardkuh (D) Mount Damavand 6. What is the main mountain range in northern Iran? (A) Talysh (B) Zagros (C) Alborz (D) Kuh-e Taftan 7. Which mountain is famous for the scenic Lake Urmia nearby? (A) Mount Damavand (B) Mount Sabalan (C) Mount Alborz (D) Mount Kermanshah 8. Which mountain range forms the natural barrier between Iran and Iraq? (A) Elburz (B) Alborz (C) Zagros (D) Talysh 9. What is the approximate height of Mount Damavand? (A) 4,000 meters (B) 4,200 meters (C) 5,610 meters (D) 5,400 meters 10. Which peak is considered the highest in the Zagros Mountains? (A) Mount Alvand (B) Mount Kermanshah (C) Mount Dena (D) Mount Bakhtiyari 11. Which mountain range is located in the northwest of Iran? (A) Talysh (B) Zagros (C) Alborz (D) Elburz 12. What is the primary type of climate found in the Alborz mountain range? (A) Desert (B) Tundra (C) Mediterranean (D) Alpine 13. Which mountain is known for its natural hot springs and is located near the city of Ardabil? (A) Mount Sabalan (B) Mount Damavand (C) Mount Alborz (D) Mount Zardkuh 14. What is the geological feature of Mount Damavand? (A) Shield volcano (B) Fault-block mountain (C) Cinder cone (D) Composite volcano 15. Which mountain is part of the Alborz range and is known for skiing? (A) Mount Tochal (B) Mount Damavand (C) Mount Sabalan (D) Mount Alvand 16. Which peak is famous for being a popular trekking destination in Iran? (A) Mount Sabalan (B) Mount Dena (C) Mount Kermanshah (D) Mount Damavand 17. What is the name of the famous ski resort located on Mount Tochal? (A) Dena Ski Resort (B) Alborz Ski Resort (C) Tochal Ski Resort (D) Sabalan Ski Resort 18. Which mountain range in Iran is known for its biodiversity and various ecosystems? (A) Alborz (B) Zagros (C) Talysh (D) Elburz 19. What is the predominant rock type found in the Zagros Mountains? (A) Sedimentary (B) Igneous (C) Metamorphic (D) Volcanic 20. Which mountain is home to the indigenous Bakhtiari people? (A) Mount Kermanshah (B) Mount Damavand (C) Mount Sabalan (D) Mount Dena 21. Which Iranian mountain is known for its limestone formations and caves? (A) Mount Sabalan (B) Mount Zagros (C) Mount Alborz (D) Mount Damavand 22. Which peak is often referred to as the “Roof of Iran”? (A) Mount Damavand (B) Mount Sabalan (C) Mount Alborz (D) Mount Zardkuh 23. Which mountain range has the largest number of species in Iran? (A) Zagros (B) Alborz (C) Talysh (D) Kuh-e Taftan 24. Which Iranian city is closest to Mount Damavand? (A) Shiraz (B) Isfahan (C) Tabriz (D) Tehran 25. Which mountain is located in the province of Lorestan and is known for its high peaks? (A) Mount Sabalan (B) Mount Kermanshah (C) Mount Zagros (D) Mount Dena 26. Which Iranian mountain is famous for its rich biodiversity and is part of a national park? (A) Mount Zagros (B) Mount Alborz (C) Mount Damavand (D) Mount Sabalan 27. What is the primary ecological zone found in the Alborz mountains? (A) Alpine (B) Tropical rainforest (C) Desert (D) Savannah 28. Which mountain is located in the southeast of Iran and is known for its volcanic activity? (A) Mount Damavand (B) Mount Sabalan (C) Mount Kermanshah (D) Mount Kuh-e Taftan 29. What is the main river that originates from the Zagros Mountains? (A) Zayandeh Rud (B) Tigris River (C) Sefid Rud (D) Karun River 30. Which mountain is famous for its hot springs and is a popular tourist destination? (A) Mount Damavand (B) Mount Sabalan (C) Mount Alborz (D) Mount Dena