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Geography Quiz Questions and Answers
1. What is the world’s largest continent?
A. Antarctica
B. Europe
C. Asia
2. What is the world’s oldest active volcano?
A. Mount Etna
B. Mount Fuji
C. Mount Yellowstone
3. Which river flows through Paris?
A. Seine
B. Thames
C. Elbe
4. What is the longest river in the UK?
A. Severn
B. Nile
C. Yengtze
5. What is the national river of Russia?
A. Oka
B. Dnieper
C. Volga
6. What is the tallest mountain in North America?
A. Logan
B. Denali
C. Steele
7. Which ocean is home to ¾ of the world’s volcanoes?
A. Pacific
B. Atlantic
C. Arctic
8. Which of these is the capital of Turkey?
A. Ankara
B. Bursa
C. Istanbul
9. What is the deepest point in the Earth’s oceans?
A. Mariana Trench
B. Tonga Trench
C. Diamantina Trench
10. What is one country to have both Atlantic and Mediterranean coastlines?
A. Ireland
B. Greece
C. France
11. What is Nigeria’s current capital?
A. Abuja
B. Lagos
C. Kenya
12. In terms of surface area, what is the largest country in the world?
A. The United States of America
B. Russia
C. China
13. What is the state capital of Oklahoma?
A. Tulsa
B. Oklahoma City
C. Lawton
14. What is the oldest continuously-occupied city in the world?
A. Damascus
B. Rome
C. Greece
15. What is one city on the equator?
A. Nairobi
B. Quito
C. Cape Town
16. How many tributaries does the Amazon river have?
A. 1100
B. 350
C. 27
17. Kangaroo Island is part of…
A. Australia
B. Europe
C. Asia
18. What country has the most amount of natural lakes?
A. The United States of America
B. Belgium
C. Canada
19. Which of these is the only sea without any land boundaries?
A. Sargasso Sea
B. Mediterranean Sea
C. Adriatic Sea
20. What is the driest place on Earth?
A. Sahara Desert
B. McMurdo, Antarctica
C. Huacachina
21. Which country in Africa contains the most pyramids?
A. Egypt
B. Sudan
C. Kenya
22. The Arkansas River is a tributary of which river?
A. Mississippi
B. Missouri
C. Michigan
23. What is one mountain pass extending from Pakistan to Afghanistan?
A. Khyber Pass
B. Blewett Pass
C. Guanella Pass
24. What is the deepest trench in the Atlantic Ocean?
A. Puerto Rico Trench
B. Tonga Trench
C. Mariana Trench
25. Which country is the fourth-largest by total surface area?
A. Afghanistan
B. Bangladesh
C. China
26. What is the biggest state in the United States of America?
A. Alaska
B. Texas
C. California
27. What is the largest island in the world?
A. Australia
B. Greenland
C. Hawaii
28. Which valley in California received its name by a group of prospectors during the 1849 Gold Rush?
A. Death Valley
B. Imperial Valley
C. Central Valley
29. Which valley in Egypt were many pharaohs of the New Kingdom buried?
A. Wadi Gharandel
B. Catabathmus Magnus
C. Valley of the Kings
30. In which desert is Las Vegas, Nevada located?
A. Sonoran Desert
B. Mojave Desert
C. Colorado Plateau
31. Which of these is NOT a barrier island?
A. Fire Island
B. Maui
C. Kangaroo Island
32. The Samariá Gorge is located in which country?
A. Greece
B. Italy
C. Chile
33. Which of these is a canyon in France?
A. Gorges du Verdon
B. Partnachklamm
C. Cava d’Ispica
34. What is the northernmost functioning civilian settlement in the world?
A. Ny-Ålesund
B. Fairbanks
C. Ketchikan
35. Which of these is the saltiest body of water on Earth?
A. Dead Sea
B. Gaet’ale Pond
C. Great Salt Lake
36. What is the imaginary line that runs from the geographic North to South Pole?
A. Prime Meridian
B. Golden Meridian
C. North-South Meridian
37. Which mountain range separates Asia and Europe?
A. Alps
B. Urals
C. Pyrenees
38. Which city in the world is located in two continents: Europe and Asia?
A. Athens, Greece
B. Beirut, Lebanon
C. Istanbul, Turkey
39. How many time zones are there in China?
A. 1
B. 4
C. 8
40. What is the southernmost capital in the world?
A. Buenos Aires, Argentina
B. Wellington, New Zealand
C. Cape Town, South Africa
41. What is the official currency of Singapore?
A. Singapore rupee
B. Singapore lira
C. Singapore dollar
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Mr Derek Bate
Great quiz and lots of fun