Geography Quiz: Part 5 – Deepen Your Global Knowledge!

Hallstatt in Austria, lake and mountains
Hallstatt in Austria

Geography Quiz: Part 5 – Deepen Your Global Knowledge!

Welcome to Geography Quiz: Part 5 – your next global challenge. This instalment goes beyond the basics, diving into topics like capital cities, world-famous landmarks, languages, nicknames, regional foods and drinks, volcanoes, climate patterns, ecosystems, trade goods, and more. Whether you’re preparing for a trivia night, teaching a class, or just love geography, this quiz will stretch your knowledge in all the best ways.

Get ready to travel the world through 20 new multiple-choice questions designed to test your curiosity and sharpen your geographic mind.

If you are a travel expert, then visit our other Geography quizzes here: Geography Quiz: Part 1 – Explore The World, Geography Quiz: Part 2 – Discover More of the World! , Geography Quiz: Part 3 – For the ultimate explorer! and Geography Quiz: Part 4 – For the adventurer!

 

Geography Quiz: Part 5

Questions

1. What is the capital of Bangladesh?

a) Chittagong

b) Sylhet

c) Dhaka

d) Rajshahi

2. Which famous landmark is located on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe?

a) Mount Kilimanjaro

b) Victoria Falls

c) Table Mountain

d) Okavango Delta

3. What language is mainly spoken in Austria?

a) French

b) German

c) Italian

d) Dutch

4. What is the nickname of Sydney, Australia?

a) The Eternal City

b) The Harbour City

c) The Pearl of the Pacific

d) The Lion City

5. Mount Pinatubo, which erupted in 1991, is located in which country?

a) Japan

b) Indonesia

c) Philippines

d) Papua New Guinea

6. What crop is most associated with Ukraine’s economy and exports?

a) Soybeans

b) Wheat

c) Potatoes

d) Rice

7. What is the capital of Turkey?

a) Istanbul

b) Izmir

c) Ankara

d) Bursa

8. Where can you visit the geothermal Blue Lagoon spa?

a) Sweden

b) Norway

c) Finland

d) Iceland

9. Which country is home to the Patagonia region?

a) Brazil

b) Bolivia

c) Peru

d) Argentina

10. What is a traditional national dish of South Korea?

a) Tom Yum

b) Biryani

c) Kimchi

d) Souvlaki

11. What drink is most associated with Russia’s traditional culture?

a) Whiskey

b) Vodka

c) Tequila

d) Sake

12. Which capital city is located at the highest altitude?

a) La Paz

b) Quito

c) Thimphu

d) Kathmandu

13. Which U.S. state is known for its extreme tornado activity?

a) Nevada

b) Oklahoma

c) Florida

d) Maine

14. Where is the famous tourist attraction “Table Mountain” located?

a) New Zealand

b) South Africa

c) Australia

d) Peru

15. What is the name of the vast ecosystem found in northern Canada and Russia?

a) Taiga

b) Steppe

c) Savanna

d) Chaparral

16. Which capital lies on the River Thames?

a) Edinburgh

b) Dublin

c) London

d) Cardiff

17. What volcano caused massive disruption to European air travel in 2010?

a) Hekla

b) Katla

c) Eyjafjallajökull

d) Grimsvötn

18. Which country is the leading exporter of crude oil in the Middle East?

a) Iran

b) Iraq

c) Saudi Arabia

d) Qatar

19. Which country is home to the famous Cliffs of Moher?

a) Wales

b) Scotland

c) France

d) Ireland

20. Which island nation is threatened by rising sea levels due to climate change?

a) Maldives

b) Singapore

c) Iceland

d) Grenada

 

 

 

 

 

 

Answers

  1. c) Dhaka
  2. b) Victoria Falls
  3. b) German
  4. b) The Harbour City
  5. c) Philippines
  6. b) Wheat
  7. c) Ankara
  8. d) Iceland
  9. d) Argentina
  10. c) Kimchi
  11. b) Vodka
  12. a) La Paz
  13. b) Oklahoma
  14. b) South Africa
  15. a) Taiga
  16. c) London
  17. c) Eyjafjallajökull
  18. c) Saudi Arabia
  19. d) Ireland
  20. a) Maldives

 

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