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