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.
False
True
What is the smallest country in South America by area?
Brazil
Uruguay
Chile
Suriname
What scale is used to measure earthquakes?
Pauling scale
pH scale
Kelvin scale
Richter 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?
Angola
Equatorial Guinea
Cameroon
Kenya
How tall is One World Trade Center in New York City?
1,776 ft
1,960 ft
1,225 ft
1,888 ft
Which of the following is not one of the three rock types?
Metamorphic
Sedimentary
Igneous
Tectonic
How many countries are larger than Australia?
5
3
6
4
Which of these is the largest city in the US state Tennessee?
Luxor
Thebes
Memphis
Alexandria
In which Canadian city is the Big Nickel located?
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Calgary, Alberta
Sudbury, Ontario
Victoria, British Columbia
Which of these is NOT a city in India?
Hyderabad
Ahmedabad
Ghaziabad
Islamabad
True or false: Seoul is the capital of North Korea.
True
False
What is the largest lake in the African continent?
Lake Victoria
Lake Tanganyika
Lake Turkana
Lake Malawi
Which is not a country in Africa?
Guyana
Senegal
Somalia
Liberia
In which country would you find the Negev Desert?
Israel
Egypt
Saudi Arabia
Algeria
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
Fuerteventura
Tenerife
Gran Canaria
The most common rock-forming minerals are:
Silicates
Phosphates
Carbonates
Sulfides
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?
Nepal
Switzerland
Vatican City
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
Europe
South America
Asia
What is the most common climbing route for the second highest mountain in the world, K2?
Cesen Route
Abruzzi Spur
Magic Line
Polish Line
The towns of Brugelette, Arlon and Ath are located in which country?
Luxembourg
Andorra
France
Belgium
True or false: Africa is the second-largest continent by land mass.
True
False
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