What country is the second-largest in the world?
Russia
China
United States
Canada
True or false: Africa is the largest continent by land mass.
Located in Central Africa, what massive country was formerly known as the Republic of Zaire?
What country has 31 states below the Rio Grande?
Panama
Mexico
Venezuela
El Salvador
The world's most populous metropolitan area is located in "The Land of the Rising Sun." Where is that?
Australia
New Zealand
China
Japan
Which Asian city was awarded the honor of holding the 2014 winter Olympic games?
Dili, Timor-Leste
Sochi, Russia
T'bilisi, Georgia
Bhopal, India
Which of these countries is smaller than Australia?
Russia
Indonesia
Canada
United States
Home to the famous Casa Rosada, or Pink House, what national capital's name means "fair winds"?
Ottawa
Bogota
Santo Domingo
Buenos Aires
True or false: Waterloo station has the greatest number of platforms in London.
On which state border is the Hoover Dam?
Arizona and Nevada
Utah and Colorado
California and Nevada
Utah and Nevada
How many Nordic countries are there?
You can see four U.S. states from Willis Tower in this city of 2.7 million. Which location are we talking about?
Jacksonville
Seattle
San Antonio
Chicago
Which of these world-famous rivers is situated in India?
Yangtze
Nile
Ganges
Danube
Also known as the "Temple of Dawn", Wat Arun is a Buddhist temple that is located on the bank of the Chao Phraya River. In which city of Thailand is this temple located?
Bangkok
Ayutthaya
Hat Yai
Phuket
What are the three colors displayed on the national flag of Iran, also known as Persia?
Black, yellow, and red
Green, white, and red
Yellow, white, and red
Blue, green, and yellow
This Canadian town was home to the first-ever ice hockey game and hosts the appropriately named Canadiens of the NHL. What city is it?
Vancouver
Montreal
Ottawa
Toronto
The largest city in Bangladesh has often been considered the rickshaw capital of the world. The city's main mode of transport is the rickshaw. What is the name of this city?
Sylhet
Chittagong
Khulna
Dhaka
What is the line at 0 degrees latitude called?
Prime meridian
Equator
Longitude
Absolute zero
Founded by missionaries in 1554, this Brazilian town is named in honor of Saint Paul. Where are we?
Santiago
São Paulo
Bogota
Mexico City
Australia is surrounded by all the following bodies of water except which one?
Indian Ocean
Timor Sea
Southern Ocean
Arabian Sea
With an area of 10,990 square kilometers, this country is the third-largest island in the Caribbean Sea, after Cuba and Hispaniola. What is this country?
Barbados
Puerto Rico
Jamaica
The Bahamas
What is a narrow strip of land that joins two large land areas?
Chinook
Crevasse
Isthmus
Alluvium
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