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This list contains Geography-themed trivia questions across the following categories:

• Cities
• Continents and Countries
• Cultural Geography
• Flags and Symbols
• Geographical Features
• Geopolitical Issues
• Historical Geography
• Landmarks and Monuments
• Population and Demographics
• Travel and Tourism

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Geography Trivia Questions

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Cities

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1.  The International Criminal Court is located in what European city?

Answer: The Hague

a) Vienna

b) Geneva

c) Brussels

d) The Hague

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2.  The Kremlin is at the heart of what European capital city?

Answer: Moscow

a) Berlin

b) Warsaw

c) Moscow

d) Budapest

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3.  The Palace of Culture and Science is located in which city?

Answer: Warsaw

a) Berlin

b) Prague

c) Budapest

d) Warsaw

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4.  What is the capital of Brazil?

Answer: Brasília

a) Rio de Janeiro

b) São Paulo

c) Brasília

d) Salvador

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5.  What is the capital of Djibouti?

Answer: Djibouti City

a) Djibouti City

b) Addis Ababa

c) Mogadishu

d) Nairobi

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6.  What New Zealand harbor city is so boat-happy that it's known as the "City of Sails"?

Answer: Auckland

a) Wellington

b) Christchurch

c) Auckland

d) Dunedin

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7. The administrative capital of South Africa, known for its government buildings, is which city?

Answer: Pretoria

a) Cape Town

b) Johannesburg

c) Pretoria

d) Durban

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8. The Petronas Towers are a landmark in what Asian capital city?

Answer: Kuala Lumpur

a) Bangkok

b) Jakarta

c) Kuala Lumpur

d) Manila

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9. Nouméa is the capital city of what French overseas territory in the southwestern Pacific Ocean? 

Answer: New Caledonia

a) French Polynesia

b) Martinique

c) Réunion

d) New Caledonia

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10. The African Union's headquarters is located in what African capital city?

Answer: Addis Ababa

a) Nairobi

b) Addis Ababa

c) Kampala

d) Kigali

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11. The International Maritime Organization is located in what European capital city?

Answer: London

a) London

b) Amsterdam

c) Paris

d) Hamburg

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12. What city holds the record for the highest altitude among the world's capital cities?‍

Answer: The city is La Paz.

a) La Paz

b) Kathmandu

c) Quito

d) Bogotá

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13. What is the most populous city in Africa, considering population within city limits?‍

Answer: The city is Lagos.

a) Cairo

b) Johannesburg

c) Lagos

d) Kinshasa

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14. Which European city is split by the Bosphorus Strait, separating its European and Asian sectors?

‍Answer: The city is Istanbul.

a) Budapest

b) Warsaw

c) Bucharest

d) Istanbul

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15. What city holds the title of the oldest continuously inhabited city globally?

‍Answer: The city is Damascus.

a) Athens

b) Jerusalem

c) Cairo

d) Damascus

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16. Which Asian city earns the moniker "City of Temples" due to its plethora of ancient temples and pagodas?

‍Answer: The city is Bagan.

a) Bagan

b) Kyoto

c) Bangkok

d) Siem Reap

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17. What city is recognized as the northernmost capital city worldwide?

‍Answer: The city is Reykjavik.

a) Helsinki

b) Stockholm

c) Oslo

d) Reykjavik

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18. What is the capital city of New Zealand?

‍Answer: The capital city is Wellington.

a) Auckland

b) Christchurch

c) Wellington

d) Queenstown

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19. Which city in India is home to the iconic Taj Mahal?

‍Answer: The city is Agra.

a) Delhi

b) Mumbai

c) Agra

d) Jaipur

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20. Which city is often referred to as the "Pearl of the Adriatic" for its stunning coastline and medieval architecture?

‍Answer: The city is Dubrovnik.

a) Athens

b) Dubrovnik

c) Trieste

d) Venice

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21. What is the capital city of Kazakhstan, known for its modern skyline, cultural landmarks, and Eurasian heritage?

‍Answer: The city is Astana.

a) Almaty

b) Bishkek

c) Astana

d) Tashkent

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Continents and Countries

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1.  Easter Island is a special territory of which South American country?

Answer: Chile

a) Peru

b) Brazil

c) Argentina

d) Chile

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2.  If you live in Tahiti, what country are you a citizen of?

Answer: France

a) Australia

b) New Zealand

c) France

d) United States

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3.  In which U.S. state would you find a town with the unusual name "Hopeulikit"?

Answer: Georgia

a) Georgia

b) Alabama

c) South Carolina

d) Florida

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4.  What narrow country covers more than half of South America's western coastline?

Answer: Chile

a) Argentina

b) Colombia

c) Chile

d) Uruguay

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5.  In which country is Prince Edward Island located?

Answer: Canada

a) United Kingdom

b) Ireland

c) Australia

d) Canada

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6.  Which Hawaiian island is home to Waikiki?

Answer: Oahu

a) Maui

b) Kauai

c) Oahu

d) Big Island

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7.  Name the two self-governing territories within the Kingdom of Denmark.

Answer: Faroe Islands & Greenland

a) Faroe Islands & Greenland

b) Greenland & Shetland Islands

c) Faroe Islands & Shetland Islands

d) Iceland & Shetland Islands

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8.  Which country has the westernmost point of mainland Europe?

Answer: Portugal

a) Spain

b) Portugal

c) France

d) Ireland

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9.  Which island is the "boot" of Italy kicking?

Answer: Sicily

a) Sardinia

b) Corsica

c) Sicily

d) Malta

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10. Which country shares the longest border with India?

Answer: Bangladesh

a) China

b) Pakistan

c) Nepal

d) Bangladesh

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Cultural Geography

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1.  In what country are people customarily considered to be one year old at birth?

Answer: South Korea

a) Japan

b) South Korea

c) Mongolia

d) Vietnam

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2.  In what country did the Shinto religion originate?

Answer: Japan

a) China

b) Korea

c) Thailand

d) Japan

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3.  In what borough of NYC would you find the neighborhood commonly referred to as FiDi?

Answer: Manhattan

a) Brooklyn

b) Queens

c) The Bronx

d) Manhattan

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4.  In what country would you traditionally order bird's nest soup?

Answer: China

a) Japan

b) China

c) Thailand

d) South Korea

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5.  Manx cats, known for having no tails, originate from what island off Ireland's coast?‍

Answer: Isle of Man

a) Isle of Man

b) Orkney Islands

c) Shetland Islands

d) Channel Islands

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6.  On Christmas Eve, what country's citizens leave porridge as a treat for their version of Santa?

Answer: Sweden

a) Iceland

b) Sweden

c) Denmark

d) Finland

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7.  What Latin American holiday celebrates family and friends who have passed away?

Answer: Día de los Muertos

a) Carnival

b) Día de los Muertos

c) Fiestas Patrias

d) La Tomatina

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8.  The West Highland White Terrier, or Westie, is believed to have originated in what country?

‍Answer: Scotland

a) Ireland

b) Scotland

c) Wales

d) England

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9.  What acronym are the Caribbean Islands of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao known by?

Answer: ABC

a) BCA

b) ABCD

c) ABE

d) ABC

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10.  What are the two most widely spoken languages in South America?

Answer: Spanish and Portuguese

a) Spanish and Portuguese

b) French and Spanish

c) English and Portuguese

d) Spanish and Dutch

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11.  What does the Cantonese name of the city of Hong Kong translate to in English?

Answer: Fragrant Harbour

a) Fragrant Harbour

b) New Territory

c) Great City

d) Peaceful Haven

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12.  What country's name is a Native American word for "big village"?

Answer: Canada

a) Mexico

b) Canada

c) Brazil

d) Peru

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13.  What does the name of the country Sierra Leone literally translate to?

Answer: Lion Mountains

a) Lion Mountains

b) Silver Coast

c) Golden Plains

d) Great Forest

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14. Which nut is the official state nut of Oregon?

Answer: Hazelnut

a) Almond

b) Walnut

c) Hazelnut

d) Cashew

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15. What hat takes its name from the Spanish word for "shade"?

Answer: Sombrero

a) Fedora

b) Trilby

c) Beret

d) Sombrero

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16. What is the currency of China?

Answer: Renminbi

a) Ringgit

b) Yen

c) Won

d) Renminbi

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17. What is traditionally broken at the end of a Jewish wedding?

Answer: Glass

a) Candle

b) Wine Glass

c) Plate

d) Glass

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18. What letter is on the hot water tap in France?

Answer: C

a) H

b) C

c) W

d) A

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19. What number is considered especially unlucky in Chinese, Korean, and Japanese cultures?

Answer: Four

a) Seven

b) Nine

c) Three

d) Four

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20. What region of Argentina and Chile is also the name of an outdoor apparel company?

Answer: Patagonia

a) Pampas

b) Andes

c) Patagonia

d) Atacama

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21. What word is commonly used to toast "cheers" in Germany?

Answer: Prost

a) Salud

b) Cheers

c) Yavol

d) Prost

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22. What terrier dog breed and type of pudding are both named after a county in England?

Answer: Yorkshire

a) Staffordshire

b) Norwich

c) Yorkshire

d) Gloucestershire

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23. Which Christian feast day does the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro end on?

Answer: Shrove Tuesday

a) Christmas

b) Easter Sunday

c) Shrove Tuesday

d) All Saints Day

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24. Which country annually hosts La Tomatina, the world's largest food fight involving tomatoes?

Answer: Spain

a) Italy

b) Spain

c) France

d) Portugal

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25. Which fish does a chef need a special license to prepare in Japan?

Answer: Fugu

a) Fugu

b) Salmon

c) Tuna

d) Eel

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26.  What is the name of both an ancient set of trade routes and a group of musicians led by cellist Yo-Yo Ma?

Answer: The Silk Road

a) The Silk Road

b) The Spice Route

c) The Amber Road

d) The Incense Route

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27.  Where did Chuck Norris battle Bruce Lee in the film Return of the Dragon?

Answer: Roman Colosseum

a) Roman Colosseum

b) Taj Mahal

c) Great Wall of China

d) Sydney Opera House

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28.  In what country was The Lord of the Rings trilogy of films shot?

Answer: New Zealand

a) Australia

b) South Africa

c) New Zealand

d) Canada

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29.  As of 2024, what are the only two countries in the world that allow prescription drug ads on TV? 

Answer: New Zealand & the US

a) Canada & Australia

b) New Zealand & the US

c) UK & Japan

d) Germany & France

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Flags and Symbols

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1. How many stars are on the Chinese flag?

Answer: Five

a) Four

b) Five

c) Six

d) Seven

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2.  What mountainous country's national flag features a llama and a condor?

Answer: Bolivia

a) Peru

b) Ecuador

c) Bolivia

d) Chile

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3. Which country's national emblem features a double-headed eagle? 

Answer: Albania 

a) Germany 

b) Serbia

c) Austria 

d) Albania

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4. How many rays are there in the sun on the flag of the Philippines?

Answer: Eight

a) Six

b) Eight

c) Ten

d) Twelve

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5. Which country's national emblem features an eagle holding a serpent in its beak? 

Answer: Mexico 

a) Mexico 

b) Spain 

c) Portugal 

d) Brazil

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6. Which country's flag has a green cedar tree on a white background with red stripes? 

Answer: Lebanon 

a) Cyprus 

b) Syria 

c) Lebanon 

d) Turkey

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7. Which country's flag is known as ‘Il Tricolore’?

Answer: Italy

a) Italy

b) France

c) Mexico

d) Ireland

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8. Which country's flag holds the distinction of having the most colors, with twelve distinct hues?

Answer: Belize

a) Belize

b) South Africa

c) Brazil

d) Papua New Guinea

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9. What do the 13 stripes on the flag of the United States represent?

Answer: The original colonies

a) The branches of the government

b) The major rivers

c) The original colonies

d) The regions of the country

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10. Which two countries' flags are the only ones to feature outlines of the country on them?

Answer: Cyprus and Kosovo

a) Cyprus and Malta

b) Cyprus and Kosovo

c) Kosovo and Lebanon

d) Lebanon and Malta

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Geographical Features

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1.  What percentage of Turkey is geographically in Asia?

Answer: 97% [Any answer within 5% is acceptable]

a) 67%

b) 77%

c) 87%

d) 97%

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2.  Climbing Mount Everest is equivalent to climbing the Empire State Building how many times?

Answer: 20 Times

a) 10 times

b) 15 times

c) 20 times

d) 25 times

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3.  Which Australian island state is an archipelago of more than 300 islands?

Answer: Tasmania

a) Tasmania

b) Victoria

c) Queensland

d) New South Wales

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4.  How many time zones does Canada have?

Answer: Six

a) Four

b) Five

c) Six

d) Seven

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5.  In which country would you find Africa's highest mountain?

Answer: Tanzania

a) Kenya

b) Uganda

c) Tanzania

d) Ethiopia

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6.  Angel Falls is located in which South American country? 

Answer: Venezuela

a) Venezuela

b) Brazil

c) Argentina

d) Colombia

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7.  If you are looking at Mount Vesuvius in person, in which European country would you find yourself?

Answer: Italy

a) Italy

b) Greece

c) Spain

d) France

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8.  In which country would you find Mount Fuji?

Answer: Japan

a) Japan

b) South Korea

c) China

d) Thailand

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9.  In what river might you be eaten by piranhas?

Answer: Amazon River

a) Mississippi River

b) Yangtze River

c) Amazon River

d) Nile River

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10.  In which U.S. state is Death Valley located?

Answer: California

a) Nevada

b) California

c) Arizona

d) Utah

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11.  The Gobi Desert covers parts of Mongolia and what other country?

Answer: China

a) Kazakhstan

b) China

c) Russia

d) India

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12.  The rubber tree is native to what continent?

Answer: South America

a) Asia

b) South America

c) Africa

d) Australia

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13.  What African river flows into the Victoria Falls?

Answer: Zambezi River

a) Nile River

b) Zambezi River

c) Congo River

d) Limpopo River

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14.  What Canadian body of water, when frozen, is known as "The World's Largest Skating Rink"?

Answer: Rideau Canal

a) Lake Ontario

b) Lake Erie

c) Lake Superior

d) Rideau Canal

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15. The "Sleeping Giant" can be found off the coast of which Canadian city?

Answer: Thunder Bay

a) Ottawa

b) Victoria

c) Thunder Bay

d) Halifax

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16. Santorini is an island off the coast of what Mediterranean country?

‍Answer: Greece

a) Greece

b) Italy

c) Turkey

d) Spain

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17. What mountain range is the source of the Amazon River?

Answer: Andes

a) Andes

b) Rockies

c) Himalayas

d) Alps

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18. What country was named after the large amount of prawns that were found in its rivers?

Answer: Cameroon

a) Nigeria

b) Ghana

c) Cameroon

d) Senegal

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19. What body of water do Saudi Arabia, Israel, and Egypt all border?

Answer: Red Sea

a) Mediterranean Sea

b) Arabian Sea

c) Red Sea

d) Caspian Sea

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20. What body of water separates England and Norway?

Answer: North Sea

a) Baltic Sea

b) Adriatic Sea

c) Irish Sea

d) North Sea

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21. What canal links the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans?

Answer: Panama Canal

a) Panama Canal

b) Kiel Canal

c) Corinth Canal

d) Suez Canal

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22. What is Canada's largest island?

Answer: Baffin Island

a) Vancouver Island

b) Prince Edward Island

c) Baffin Island

d) Newfoundland

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23. What is Greece's largest island?

Answer: Crete

a) Crete

b) Corfu

c) Rhodes

d) Santorini

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24. What is the name of the westerly wind current that divides air masses of different temperatures?

Answer: Jet Stream

a) Trade Winds

b) Westerlies

c) Monsoon Winds

d) Jet Stream

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25. What mountain range includes Mount Everest and translates to "home of snow"?

Answer: Himalayas

a) Andes

b) Rockies

c) Alps

d) Himalayas

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26. What is the third tallest mountain in the world?

Answer: Kangchenjunga

a) Makalu

b) Lhotse

c) Kangchenjunga

d) K2

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27. What type of landform is a cay?

Answer: Island

a) Peninsula

b) Island

c) Reef

d) Atoll

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28. Which island chain do two-thirds of the world's population of fur seals go to breed every year?

Answer: Pribilof Islands

a) Galápagos Islands

b) Falkland Islands

c) Hawaiian Islands

d) Pribilof Islands

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29. Where is the Bay of Fundy, which is known for having the highest tides in the world?

Answer: Nova Scotia

a) Newfoundland

b) British Columbia

c) Nova Scotia

d) Quebec

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30.  Which U.S. state is the snowiest, generating over 170 inches of snow every year?

Answer: New Hampshire

a) New York

b) Maine

c) New Hampshire

d) Vermont

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Geopolitical Issues

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1. Which agreement, signed in 2020, normalized relations between Israel and several Arab countries?‍

Answer: Abraham Accords

a) Al-Quds Agreement 

b) Sinai Accords 

c) Abraham Accords 

d) Negev Agreement

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2. The annexation of Crimea by Russia occurred in which year? 

Answer: 2014 

a) 2012 

b) 2014 

c) 2016 

d) 2018

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3. Which South American country is known for its ongoing border dispute with Guyana over the Essequibo region? 

Answer: Venezuela 

a) Colombia 

b) Brazil 

c) Peru

d) Venezuela 

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4. What territory is the site of a long-standing dispute between India and Pakistan? 

Answer: Kashmir 

a) Punjab 

b) Kashmir 

c) Bengal 

d) Baluchistan

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5. Which country leads the coalition involved in the conflict in Yemen?

Answer: Saudi Arabia 

a) Egypt 

b) Iran 

c) Saudi Arabia 

d) United Arab Emirates

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6. Which region in Ethiopia has been the epicenter of a significant refugee crisis due to ongoing conflict? ‍

Answer: Tigray 

a) Tigray

b) Amhara 

c) Oromia 

d) Sidama

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7. Which two major ethnic groups drive the ongoing conflict in South Sudan? 

‍Answer: Dinka and Nuer 

a) Ashanti and Yoruba 

b) Hutu and Tutsi 

c) Zulu and Xhosa 

d) Dinka and Nuer 

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8. What proposed legislation drove the Hong Kong protests of 2019? 

Answer: Extradition Bill 

a) National Security Law 

b) Extradition Bill 

c) Election Reform 

d) Trade Agreements

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9. Which waterway, crucial for global oil transportation, has been a focal point of geopolitical tensions, particularly involving Iran and the United States?

Answer: Strait of Hormuz

a) Suez Canal

b) Panama Canal

c) Bosporus Strait

d) Strait of Hormuz

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10. Which conflict, marked by the failed attempt to nationalize the Suez Canal in 1956, led to an international crisis involving Egypt, Israel, France, and the United Kingdom?

Answer: The Suez Crisis

a) The Yom Kippur War

b) The Suez Crisis

c) The Falklands War

d) The Gulf War

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11. What international conflict began in 1991 due to a dispute over territories in the Caucasus region, resulting in extensive geopolitical ramifications and ongoing tensions between the involved nations?

Answer: The Nagorno-Karabakh War

a) The Bosnian War

b) The Nagorno-Karabakh War

c) The Kosovo War

d) The Chechen Wars

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Historical Geography

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1.  Which city hosted the 2008 Summer Olympic Games?

Answer: Beijing

a) Beijing

b) Seoul

c) Tokyo

d) Sydney

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2.  Bombay is the former name of which Indian city?

Answer: Mumbai

a) Kolkata

b) Delhi

c) Chennai

d) Mumbai

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3.  The highest weather temperature ever recorded was 134°F in what country?

Answer: United States

a) United States

b) Saudi Arabia

c) Australia

d) Iran

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4.  Sochi, the site of the 2014 Winter Olympics, sits on what body of water?

‍Answer: Black Sea

a) Adriatic Sea

b) Black Sea

c) Aegean Sea

d) Caspian Sea

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5.  What is the former name of the country now known as Zimbabwe?

Answer: Rhodesia

a) Rhodesia

b) Nubia

c) Bechuanaland

d) South Sudan

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6.  What modern-day country was formerly called Mesopotamia?

Answer: Iraq

a) Syria

b) Iran

c) Iraq

d) Turkey

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7. Which empire was known as the "Sick Man of Europe" in the 19th and early 20th centuries?

Answer: Ottoman Empire

a) Ottoman Empire

b) Austro-Hungarian Empire

c) Russian Empire

d) German Empire

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8. What was the name of the city now known as Istanbul before 1930?

Answer: Constantinople

a) Byzantium

b) Constantinople

c) Adrianople

d) Antioch

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9. The ancient Inca Empire was primarily located in which modern-day country?

Answer: Peru

a) Chile

b) Bolivia

c) Ecuador

d) Peru

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10. What is the name of the island in the Mediterranean Sea known for its historic city of Valletta and its role during World War II?

Answer: Malta

a) Cyprus

b) Malta

c) Crete

d) Sardinia

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Landmarks and Monuments

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1. In what which would you find the Leaning Tower of Pisa?

Answer: Italy

a) Greece

b) Spain

c) Italy

d) France

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2.  In what country can you visit Angkor Wat?

Answer: Cambodia

a) Thailand

b) Laos

c) Vietnam

d) Cambodia

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3.  In which country would you find the oldest tree in the world, an ancient spruce discovered in 2004?

Answer: Sweden

a) Norway

b) Sweden

c) Finland

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4.  In what U.S. park can you find an Alice in Wonderland statue and read lines from the poem "Jabberwocky"?

Answer: Central Park

a) Central Park

b) Prospect Park

c) Washington Square Park

d) Fairmount Park

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5.  In which country would you find Africa's highest mountain?

Answer: Tanzania

a) Kenya

b) Uganda

c) Tanzania

d) Ethiopia

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6.  In what major U.S. city would you find the Coit Tower?

Answer: San Francisco

a) San Francisco

b) Los Angeles

c) Seattle

d) New York City

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7.  The Statue of Liberty was a gift given to the U.S. by what country?

Answer: France

a) Italy

b) France

c) Spain

d) Germany

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8.  The Taj Mahal was built to function as what type of building?

Answer: Mausoleum

a) Mausoleum

b) Temple

c) Palace

d) Fort

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9.  The first aerial photo was taken from a hot air balloon over which city?

Answer: Paris

a) London

b) Berlin

c) Paris

d) Rome

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10.  What island is the fourth largest island in the world, and shares a name with an animated film starring Chris Rock and Jada Pinkett-Smith?

Answer: Madagascar

a) New Guinea

b) Borneo

c) Greenland

d) Madagascar

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11.  Where did the first Hard Rock Café open in 1971?

Answer: London

a) New York City

b) Paris

c) London

d) Los Angeles

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12.  In which U.S. state would you find the Seven Mile Bridge?

Answer: Florida Keys

a) California

b) Florida

c) Hawaii

d) Texas

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Population and Demographics

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1.  As of 2024, which country is the world's leading rice exporter? 

Answer: India

a) Vietnam

b) India

c) China

d) Thailand

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2.  What country boasts more bomb shelters per capita than any other country?

Answer: Switzerland

a) Sweden

b) Switzerland

c) Israel

d) Norway

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3. As of 2024, what is the most populous city in the United States?

Answer: New York City

a) Los Angeles

b) Chicago

c) New York City

d) Houston

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4. Which country has the highest population density in the world?

Answer: Monaco

a) Singapore

b) Bangladesh

c) Malta

d) Monaco

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5. What is the third most populous country in the world?

Answer: United States

a) United States

b) Brazil

c) India

d) Indonesia

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6. Which country has the youngest median age in the world?

Answer: Niger

a) Niger

b) Uganda

c) Angola

d) Mali

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7. Which country has the largest elderly population by percentage?

Answer: Japan

a) Italy

b) Japan

c) Germany

d) Greece

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8. What is the most populous city in the Southern Hemisphere?

Answer: São Paulo

a) Buenos Aires

b) Jakarta

c) Sydney

d) São Paulo

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9. Which Asian city has the highest population density?

Answer: Manila

a) Tokyo

b) Manila

c) Mumbai

d) Hong Kong

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10. Which Middle Eastern country has the largest population?

Answer: Egypt

a) Saudi Arabia

b) Iran

c) Turkey

d) Egypt

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Travel and Tourism

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‍1.  What English nickname has been given to the kind of Japanese high-speed rail train known locally as the 'Shinkansen'?

Answer: Bullet Train

a) Rocket Train

b) Jet Train

c) Hyper Train

d) Bullet Train

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2.  What country has the world's shortest escalator?

Answer: Japan

a) Japan

b) South Korea

c) China

d) Singapore

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3. Which Caribbean island is known for its Seven Mile Beach and vibrant nightlife?

Answer: Grand Cayman

a) Grand Cayman

b) Jamaica

c) Barbados

d) Saint Lucia

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4. What island country do tourists visit for its stunning natural landscapes and hot springs, including the Blue Lagoon? 

Answer: Iceland 

a) Norway 

b) Iceland

c) Ireland

d) Greenland

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5. Which destination in Chile, known for its stunning natural beauty and rock climbing opportunities, is often referred to as the "Yosemite of South America"?

Answer: Cochamó Valley

a) Cochamó Valley

b) Atacama Desert

c) Torres del Paine

d) Lake District

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6. The Banaue Rice Terraces, an ancient agricultural wonder and a modern-day tourist attraction, are located in which Asian country?

Answer: Philippines

a) Indonesia

b) Thailand

c) Philippines

d) Vietnam

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7. The island of Bora Bora is a famous tourist destination located in which Pacific Ocean country?

Answer: French Polynesia

a) Cook Islands

b) New Caledonia

c) Fiji

d) French Polynesia

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8. What is the name of the island in Greece where you can visit the Minoan Palace of Knossos?

Answer: Crete

a) Rhodes

b) Santorini

c) Crete

d) Mykonos

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9. Which European city is known for hosting the annual 'Running of the Bulls' event?

Answer: Pamplona

a) Barcelona

b) Pamplona

c) Seville

d) Madrid

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10. Which city in Rajasthan is renowned for its elaborate palaces, including the City Palace and the Lake Palace, and is often referred to as the "Venice of the East"?

Answer: Udaipur

a) Jaipur

b) Udaipur

c) Jaisalmer

d) Bikaner

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