Our planet is one mind-boggling place. Are you aware that in the Philippines, there’s an island that’s within a lake, on an island that’s within a lake, on an island? How about the fact that if humans are still around in 15 million years, those living in Los Angeles and San Francisco can be neighbors? This is because the San Andreas fault in California is "consuming" nearly 2 inches of land each year! Also, did you know that Mount Thor on Baffin Island, Canada, has Earth’s greatest sheer vertical drop (4,101 feet)? You can take one step off the peak and fall nearly a mile before you hit anything!
It's not enough to passively absorb information through books, articles or documentaries, you need to put your knowledge to the test by answering questions. Whatever your area of expertise is, you're likely to be challenged by some of these questions in this geography quiz. Of course, acing a quiz like this won't come easy; you'll have to think way back to the stuff you learned in school, and more! Take this quiz to test your geography knowledge, and maybe learn a few new things about the world along the way.
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Do You Know Little Bit About Everything In Geography? Quiz Questions
True or false: Gothenburg is the capital of Sweden.
True
False
What is the smallest country in South America by area?
Brazil
Chile
Uruguay
Suriname
What scale is used to measure earthquakes?
Pauling scale
pH scale
Richter scale
Kelvin scale
True or false: St. Louis is the capital of the US state Missouri.
False
True
Which of these African countries lists "Spanish" as an official language?
Kenya
Cameroon
Equatorial Guinea
Angola
How tall is One World Trade Center in New York City?
1,960 ft
1,776 ft
1,888 ft
1,225 ft
Which of the following is not one of the three rock types?
Igneous
Metamorphic
Tectonic
Sedimentary
How many countries are larger than Australia?
6
4
3
5
Which of these is the largest city in the US state Tennessee?
Thebes
Alexandria
Luxor
Memphis
In which Canadian city is the Big Nickel located?
Victoria, British Columbia
Calgary, Alberta
Sudbury, Ontario
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Which of these is NOT a city in India?
Ghaziabad
Islamabad
Hyderabad
Ahmedabad
True or false: Seoul is the capital of North Korea.
True
False
What is the largest lake in the African continent?
Lake Turkana
Lake Malawi
Lake Tanganyika
Lake Victoria
Which is not a country in Africa?
Senegal
Liberia
Guyana
Somalia
In which country would you find the Negev Desert?
Algeria
Israel
Egypt
Saudi Arabia
What island in the Canary Islands was the scene of one of the worst air disasters in history with the collision of two jumbo jets?
Maui
Gran Canaria
Tenerife
Fuerteventura
The most common rock-forming minerals are:
Carbonates
Sulfides
Phosphates
Silicates
True or false: Japan has left-hand side traffic.
False
True
What is the only country in the world with a flag that doesn't have four right angles?
Switzerland
Vatican City
Nepal
Egypt
True or false: Nova Scotia is on the east coast of Canada.
False
True
On which continent is the country of Angola located?
Africa
South America
Europe
Asia
What is the most common climbing route for the second highest mountain in the world, K2?
Cesen Route
Polish Line
Abruzzi Spur
Magic Line
The towns of Brugelette, Arlon and Ath are located in which country?
Andorra
Luxembourg
Belgium
France
True or false: Africa is the second-largest continent by land mass.
True
False
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