
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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Get PremiumDo 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
Uruguay
Suriname
Chile
What scale is used to measure earthquakes?

Kelvin scale
Richter scale
Pauling scale
pH scale
True or false: St. Louis is the capital of the US state Missouri.

True
False
Which of these African countries lists "Spanish" as an official language?

Kenya
Equatorial Guinea
Cameroon
Angola
How tall is One World Trade Center in New York City?

1,960 ft
1,225 ft
1,888 ft
1,776 ft
Which of the following is not one of the three rock types?

Sedimentary
Tectonic
Igneous
Metamorphic
How many countries are larger than Australia?

6
5
3
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?

Sudbury, Ontario
Calgary, Alberta
Victoria, British Columbia
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.

False
True
What is the largest lake in the African continent?

Lake Tanganyika
Lake Victoria
Lake Turkana
Lake Malawi
Which is not a country in Africa?

Senegal
Somalia
Guyana
Liberia
In which country would you find the Negev Desert?

Israel
Saudi Arabia
Egypt
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?

Fuerteventura
Gran Canaria
Maui
Tenerife
The most common rock-forming minerals are:

Carbonates
Silicates
Phosphates
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?

Vatican City
Switzerland
Egypt
Nepal
True or false: Nova Scotia is on the east coast of Canada.

True
False
On which continent is the country of Angola located?

Asia
Europe
Africa
South America
What is the most common climbing route for the second highest mountain in the world, K2?

Polish Line
Magic Line
Abruzzi Spur
Cesen Route
The towns of Brugelette, Arlon and Ath are located in which country?

Andorra
Belgium
Luxembourg
France
True or false: Africa is the second-largest continent by land mass.

True
False
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