The world is vast and wide. There are more than 200 countries and territories with different cultures, languages, and lifestyles. If you are a wanderlust traveller who wants to explore and learn more, then check out these 38 trivia countries of the world quiz questions and answers.
Countries of The World Quiz Questions And Answers
1. What is the smallest country in the world with an area of only 0.49 square kilometres?
A. Monaco
B. Vatican
C. Andorra
2. What is the second-largest country in the world after Russia?
A. China
B. USA
C. Canada
3. Which of the following is a landlocked country, meaning it is not bordered by the sea or ocean?
A. Kazakhstan
B. Madagascar
C. Turkey
4. Which of the following countries is not in Central America?
A. Cuba
B. Mexico
C. Uruguay
5. Which of the following countries has the largest Muslim population in the world?
A. Saudi Arabia
B. Indonesia
C. Iran
6. Which European country is divided into administrative divisions called departments?
A. France
B. Spain
C. Portugal
7. Which of the following countries is shaped like a high heel boot?
A. Chile
B. Finland
C. Italy
8. Mouth Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa, is located in which country?
A. Kenya
B. Tanzania
C. Lesotho
9. In which country can you visit Machu Picchu, which used to be the citadel of the Inca Empire?
A. Guatemala
B. Peru
C. Bolivia
10. Pho, which contains beef, herbs, rice noodles, and broth, is a traditional dish in which Asian country?
A. Cambodia
B. Vietnam
C. Malaysia
11. Which of the following countries is often regarded as the oldest republic in the world?
A. Greece
B. Italy
C. San Marino
12. Which country will host the 2024 Olympics Summer Games?
A. France
B. Australia
C. Japan
13. Which country has the most islands in the world with more than 221,800?
A. Canada
B. Norway
C. Sweden
14. Which country is often called Land of Rising Sun?
A. China
B. Japan
C. South Korea
15. On 15 August 1947, British India was separated into India and which modern-day country?
A. Pakistan
B. Bangladesh
C. Nepal
16. Which country in eastern Europe used to be known as White Russia?
A. Ukraina
B. Belarus
C. Bulgaria
17. Kimono is the national dress of which country?
A. South Korea
B. China
C. Japan
18. Guitar is originated from which country in the 16th century?
A. Greece
B. France
C. Spain
19. What is the most populous country in the European Union?
A. Russia
B. Germany
C. France
20. Which two nations share the longest border in the world?
A. USA and Canada
B. China and Russia
C. Brazil and Argentina
21. Which of the following island countries is located on the Pacific Ocean?
A. Tuvalu
B. Jamaica
C. Malta
22. Dirham is the official currency of which country?
A. Iraq
B. Egypt
C. United Arab Emirates
23. The unicorn is the official national animal of which country?
A. Wales
B. Northern Ireland
C. Scotland
24. Which of the following countries is not a Nordic country?
A. Iceland
B. Russia
C. Denmark
25. What is the only country in the world that has a national flag that is not rectangular?
A. Nepal
B. Switzerland
C. Kyrgyzstan
26. What is the first country in the world to grant the vote to women?
A. Australia
B. New Zealand
C. Canada
27. Which country was called Santiago when Christopher Columbus first discovered it in 1494?
A. Panama
B. Cuba
C. Jamaica
28. The Nobel Peace Prize is held every year in which country?
A. Denmark
B. Sweden
C. Norway
29. In which country do people say “Shalom” to greet people?
A. Israel
B. Egypt
C. Jordan
30. Which country is the current world’s leader in coffee exporting?
A. Indonesia
B. Colombia
C. Brazil
31. Which modern-day country is considered to be the successor of the Ottoman Empire?
A. Lebanon
B. Turkey
C. Jordan
32. “God Save the Queen” is the national anthem of which country?
A. Vatican
B. France
C. The United Kingdom
33. Which is the newest member of the United Nations, which declared its independence in 2011?
A. South Sudan
B. Kosovo
C. East Timor
34. The Chernobyl disaster, which is considered the worst nuclear accident in history in terms of casualties and cost, occurred in 1986 in which country?
A. Ukraine
B. Russia
C. Moldova
35. In which country can you find the “Door to Hell”, a natural gas pit that has been on fire since 1971?
A. Georgia
B. Azerbaijan
C. Turkmenistan
36. The Strait of Gibraltar separates Spain and Portugal from which country?
A. Tunisia
B. Morocco
C. Algeria
37. In which of the following country do people drive their vehicles on the left of the road?
A. China
B. Estonia
C. Australia
38. In which country was the first national park in the world was established in 1872?
A. The United States
B. France
C. Germany
What do you think about these countries of the world quiz questions and answers? The world is huge, and we hope you have learned many interesting facts and knowledge about different cultures all over the globe. For more challenges on the same topic, check out the following language quiz, or this quiz about Japan.
Keith Brooker
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