MCQs on mountains of Madagascar

  • What is the highest mountain in Madagascar?
    • A) Maromokotro
    • B) Tsaratanana
    • C) Andringitra
    • D) Ankaratra
      Answer: A) Maromokotro
  • How tall is Maromokotro, the highest peak in Madagascar?
    • A) 2,876 meters
    • B) 2,640 meters
    • C) 2,500 meters
    • D) 3,000 meters
      Answer: A) 2,876 meters
  • Which mountain range is located in central Madagascar?
    • A) Andringitra Range
    • B) Ankaratra Range
    • C) Tsaratanana Range
    • D) Makay Range
      Answer: A) Andringitra Range
  • What is the main geological composition of Madagascar’s mountains?
    • A) Volcanic rock
    • B) Granite and basalt
    • C) Limestone
    • D) Sandstone
      Answer: B) Granite and basalt
  • Which mountain is known for its rich biodiversity and unique ecosystems?
    • A) Andringitra
    • B) Marojejy
    • C) Isalo
    • D) Tsaratanana
      Answer: B) Marojejy
  • What is the second-highest peak in Madagascar?
    • A) Tsaratanana
    • B) Andringitra
    • C) Ankaratra
    • D) Maromokotro
      Answer: A) Tsaratanana
  • Which national park is famous for its sandstone formations and canyons?
    • A) Andringitra National Park
    • B) Isalo National Park
    • C) Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park
    • D) Marojejy National Park
      Answer: B) Isalo National Park
  • What type of climate is found in the mountainous regions of Madagascar?
    • A) Tropical
    • B) Arid
    • C) Temperate
    • D) Humid subtropical
      Answer: C) Temperate
  • Which mountain is part of the Tsaratanana Massif?
    • A) Maromokotro
    • B) Ankaratra
    • C) Andringitra
    • D) Tsaratanana
      Answer: D) Tsaratanana
  • What is a common activity for tourists in the Andringitra Mountains?
    • A) Surfing
    • B) Hiking
    • C) Skiing
    • D) Rock climbing
      Answer: B) Hiking
  • Which mountain range is known for its terraced rice fields and highland communities?
    • A) Ankaratra Range
    • B) Andringitra Range
    • C) Tsaratanana Range
    • D) Makay Range
      Answer: A) Ankaratra Range
  • What unique animal can be found in the mountains of Madagascar?
    • A) Gorilla
    • B) Lemur
    • C) Panda
    • D) Kangaroo
      Answer: B) Lemur
  • Which national park is home to the famous “Tsingy” limestone formations?
    • A) Isalo National Park
    • B) Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park
    • C) Andringitra National Park
    • D) Marojejy National Park
      Answer: B) Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park
  • Which mountain is known for its stunning granite cliffs?
    • A) Andringitra
    • B) Maromokotro
    • C) Tsaratanana
    • D) Isalo
      Answer: A) Andringitra
  • What is the approximate elevation of the Ankaratra Mountains?
    • A) 1,500 meters
    • B) 2,000 meters
    • C) 2,500 meters
    • D) 3,000 meters
      Answer: C) 2,500 meters
  • Which mountain range in Madagascar is known for its volcanic activity?
    • A) Ankaratra Range
    • B) Tsaratanana Range
    • C) Andringitra Range
    • D) Makay Range
      Answer: A) Ankaratra Range
  • Which mountain is located in the northeastern part of Madagascar?
    • A) Maromokotro
    • B) Isalo
    • C) Andringitra
    • D) Tsaratanana
      Answer: A) Maromokotro
  • What is the primary vegetation type found in the highland areas of Madagascar?
    • A) Rainforest
    • B) Deciduous forest
    • C) Grassland
    • D) Bamboo forest
      Answer: A) Rainforest
  • Which mountain range is famous for its unique flora and fauna?
    • A) Tsaratanana Range
    • B) Andringitra Range
    • C) Ankaratra Range
    • D) All of the above
      Answer: D) All of the above
  • What is the main threat to the biodiversity of Madagascar’s mountains?
    • A) Climate change
    • B) Deforestation
    • C) Urbanization
    • D) Pollution
      Answer: B) Deforestation
  • Which region of Madagascar is known for its rugged mountains and deep valleys?
    • A) Western region
    • B) Central highlands
    • C) Northern region
    • D) Eastern region
      Answer: B) Central highlands
  • What is the most popular trekking route in the Andringitra Mountains?
    • A) Pic Boby
    • B) Tsaratanana
    • C) Ankaratra
    • D) Maromokotro
      Answer: A) Pic Boby
  • Which of the following mountain ranges contains the largest number of endemic species?
    • A) Tsaratanana Range
    • B) Andringitra Range
    • C) Ankaratra Range
    • D) All of the above
      Answer: D) All of the above
  • Which mountain is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Madagascar?
    • A) Maromokotro
    • B) Tsingy de Bemaraha
    • C) Andringitra
    • D) Tsaratanana
      Answer: B) Tsingy de Bemaraha
  • What type of rock is primarily found in the Tsingy formations?
    • A) Basalt
    • B) Limestone
    • C) Granite
    • D) Sandstone
      Answer: B) Limestone
  • Which mountain in Madagascar is known for its cultural significance to the local people?
    • A) Andringitra
    • B) Ankaratra
    • C) Maromokotro
    • D) Tsaratanana
      Answer: C) Maromokotro
  • What is the main economic activity in the highland regions of Madagascar?
    • A) Mining
    • B) Agriculture
    • C) Tourism
    • D) Fishing
      Answer: B) Agriculture
  • Which national park is known for its dramatic landscapes and canyons?
    • A) Andringitra National Park
    • B) Isalo National Park
    • C) Marojejy National Park
    • D) Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park
      Answer: B) Isalo National Park
  • What is the elevation of Tsaratanana, the second highest peak in Madagascar?
    • A) 2,600 meters
    • B) 2,800 meters
    • C) 2,900 meters
    • D) 3,000 meters
      Answer: C) 2,900 meters
  • Which mountain range in Madagascar is primarily composed of volcanic rocks?
    • A) Andringitra Range
    • B) Tsaratanana Range
    • C) Ankaratra Range
    • D) Makay Range
      Answer: C) Ankaratra Range

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