Interesting GK questions about Earth 🌍

 

Basic Questions:

🟢 1. What is the shape of our planet?
👉 Answer: It’s not perfectly round! Earth is an oblate spheroid (a little squished at the poles).

⏳ 2. How old is the Earth?
👉 Answer: 4.54 billion years old—yep, it's been around for a long time!

🌏 3. Which is the biggest continent on Earth?
👉 Answer: Asia! It’s home to over 4.7 billion people!

🌊 4. How much of Earth's surface is covered in water?
👉 Answer: About 71%—no wonder we call it the "Blue Planet"!

🪨 5. What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?
👉 Answer: The crust—it’s like Earth’s "skin"!

Geographical & Scientific Questions:

🌊 6. What’s the deepest point in the ocean?
👉 Answer: The Mariana Trench—it's so deep you could stack Mount Everest inside it, and it’d still be underwater!

🐍 7. What’s the longest river in the world?
👉 Answer: The Nile River (or the Amazon, depending on how you measure it).

🦖 8. What was the name of the supercontinent that existed millions of years ago?
👉 Answer: Pangaea—imagine all continents stuck together like a giant puzzle!

🌫 9. What is the most common gas in Earth’s atmosphere?
👉 Answer: Nitrogen (78%)—though we mostly hear about oxygen, nitrogen is actually the boss!

🔥 10. What’s the hottest part inside the Earth?
👉 Answer: The inner core—it’s as hot as the surface of the sun!