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?
Venezuela
Mexico
Panama
El Salvador
The world's most populous metropolitan area is located in "The Land of the Rising Sun." Where is that?
Australia
Japan
New Zealand
China
Which Asian city was awarded the honor of holding the 2014 winter Olympic games?
Sochi, Russia
Dili, Timor-Leste
T'bilisi, Georgia
Bhopal, India
Which of these countries is smaller than Australia?
Canada
Indonesia
Russia
United States
Home to the famous Casa Rosada, or Pink House, what national capital's name means "fair winds"?
Buenos Aires
Bogota
Santo Domingo
Ottawa
True or false: Waterloo station has the greatest number of platforms in London.
On which state border is the Hoover Dam?
California and Nevada
Arizona and Nevada
Utah and Colorado
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?
Seattle
Jacksonville
San Antonio
Chicago
Which of these world-famous rivers is situated in India?
Yangtze
Ganges
Danube
Nile
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?
Ayutthaya
Phuket
Bangkok
Hat Yai
What are the three colors displayed on the national flag of Iran, also known as Persia?
Black, yellow, and red
Blue, green, and yellow
Yellow, white, and red
Green, white, and red
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
Ottawa
Montreal
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?
Chittagong
Khulna
Sylhet
Dhaka
What is the line at 0 degrees latitude called?
Prime meridian
Equator
Absolute zero
Longitude
Founded by missionaries in 1554, this Brazilian town is named in honor of Saint Paul. Where are we?
Bogota
São Paulo
Santiago
Mexico City
Australia is surrounded by all the following bodies of water except which one?
Timor Sea
Southern Ocean
Arabian Sea
Indian Ocean
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
The Bahamas
Jamaica
Puerto Rico
What is a narrow strip of land that joins two large land areas?
Isthmus
Alluvium
Crevasse
Chinook
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