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- Easy Geography Trivia Questions<\/a><\/li>\n
- Hard Questions<\/a><\/li>\n
- US Geography Trivia Questions<\/a><\/li>\n
- World Geography Trivia Questions<\/a>\n
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- Europe<\/a><\/li>\n
- Asia<\/a><\/li>\n
- Africa<\/a><\/li>\n
- South America<\/a><\/li>\n
- World Capitals Questions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
- FAQs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Easy Geography Trivia Questions<\/h2>\n
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<\/p>\nGet started with these easy geography trivia questions\u2014perfect for younger kids or as a warm-up for the next set of more challenging questions.<\/p>\n
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- What is the capital of the <\/span>United States of America?<\/span> Washington DC.<\/b><\/li>\n
- Which is the largest of the world\u2019s oceans? <\/span>The Pacific Ocean.<\/b><\/li>\n
- Where is the Great Barrier Reef (one of the great natural wonders of the world) located? <\/span>Queensland, Australia.<\/b><\/li>\n
- How many continents are there? Seven.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is the longest river in the world? The Nile.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is the most northerly point on Earth? The North Pole.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which city is home to the Eiffel Tower? Paris, in France.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Name the country\u2019s flag with a red circle on a white background. Japan.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is the longest wall in the world? The Great Wall of China.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is the name of a mountain from the center of which lava erupts\u2014if it\u2019s not extinct? A volcano.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- In which continent is Italy? Europe.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is the largest natural rainforest in the world? The Amazon Rainforest.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- The Taj Mahal is found in which country? India.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which is the smallest continent? Australia.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- The imaginary line that runs around the widest part of the world is called what? The equator.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is the color that most frequently appears on the world\u2019s flags? Red.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is the name of the famous park in New York City? Central Park.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which Italian city is famous for its canals? Venice.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which is colder, the North Pole or the South Pole? The South Pole.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which is the hottest continent on Earth? Africa.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is a chain of mountains called? A range.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which US state comes first alphabetically? Alabama.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is at the centre of the Canadian flag?<\/span> A maple leaf.<\/b><\/li>\n
- Olympus Mons is the largest volcano known to humans\u2014do you know where it is? It\u2019s on Mars!<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Name one of the three countries in the world that begin with the letter F: Finland, Fiji, or France.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Name two capital cities that begin with the letter L. London (UK), <\/strong>Libreville (Gabon), Lilongwe (Malawi), Lima (Peru), Lisbon (Portugal), Ljubljana (Slovenia), Lom\u00e9 (Togo), Luanda (Angola), Lusaka (Zambia), and Luxembourg (Luxembourg).<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What country do kangaroos come from? Australia.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which of the European flags is inspired by the Red Cross? <\/span>Switzerland.<\/b><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
Hard Questions<\/h2>\n
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<\/p>\nReady for something a little trickier? These geography questions will get kids’ brains working! And they may just learn a fascinating fact or two in the process.<\/p>\n
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- What is the largest country, by area, in Asia? Russia.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- In which European country is paella a national dish? Spain.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which is the smallest state in the United States of America? Rhode Island.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What type of reptile features on the flag of Mexico? A snake.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is the capital city of Wales? Cardiff.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What country has the largest population in the world? China.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is the world\u2019s largest non-continental island? Greenland.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is the tallest mountain in Canada? Mount Logan.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is the tallest natural waterfall in the world? Angel Falls, in Venezuela.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is Sirocco? A type of wind.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which country has the longest coastline in the world? Canada.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is the name of the deepest lake in the world, located in Siberia, Russia? <\/span>Lake Baikal.<\/b><\/li>\n
- Which country has the most castles in the world? Germany.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- In which US state would you find Fort Knox? Kentucky.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- How many large islands make up Hawaii? Eight.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What animal appears on the flag of Sri Lanka? A lion.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- On a road map in the UK, what color are the motorways? Blue.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is the largest country in Scandinavia? Sweden.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What do you call land that has water on three sides? A peninsula.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What do you call smaller rivers that flow into another river? Tributaries.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is the smallest country in the world? Vatican City.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- In which country would you find Timbuktu? Mali.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What are the names of the five independent countries that have only one syllable? France, Chad, Laos, Greece, and Spain.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which is the only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient world still standing? The Great Pyramid of Giza.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which is the only country crossed by both the Tropic of Cancer and the Equator? Brazil.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- In which country can it be both 7 am and 6 pm? In Russia, due to its eleven time zones!<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which continent is home to the Amazon rainforest and the Andes mountains, located entirely within the Western Hemisphere?<\/span> South America.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
Related: Challenge Young Minds: Kids Trivia Questions with Answers They\u2019ll Love!<\/a><\/p>\n
US Geography Trivia Questions<\/h2>\n
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<\/p>\nNext on our geography trivia quiz is a set of questions all related to the US. Think you know your states? Let\u2019s get started!<\/p>\n
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- How many states make up the United States?<\/span> There are fifty.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- In which American city is the Statue of Liberty? New York City.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which city in the US is known as the Windy City? Chicago.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is the largest lake in the US? Lake Superior.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- How many states in the US have a border with Mexico? Four.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which is the longest river in the US? The Missouri River.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which two states in the US don\u2019t share a border with any other state? Hawaii and Alaska.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What desert is Las Vegas located in? The Mojave Desert.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which is the least populated state in the US? Wyoming.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What national park spreads across Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana? Yellowstone National Park.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which state is nicknamed the Land of 10,000 Lakes? Minnesota.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is the tallest mountain in the US? Mount McKinley.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is the flattest state in the US? Florida.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- The deepest canyon in the US is located in the state of Oregon. Can you name this canyon? Hells Canyon.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is the only US state to begin with the letter \u201cP\u201d? Pennsylvania.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which large river flows through London? The Thames.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is Europe\u2019s largest port? The port of Rotterdam.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What canyon does the Colorado River flow through? The Grand Canyon.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Where is the world\u2019s biggest railway station? New York City\u2014Grand Central Terminal.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which state\u2019s national beverage is orange juice? Florida.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What city are you landing in if you fly into George Bush Intercontinental Airport? Houston.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which US state is the most southerly? Hawaii.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is the address of the White House? 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which US state is named after a French king? Louisiana.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which four US states end with the letter O? Ohio, Idaho, Colorado, and New Mexico.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What year did the Golden Gate Bridge officially open? <\/span>1937.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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World Geography Trivia Questions<\/h2>\n
The quiz questions about countries worldwide below are a great way to help kids expand their knowledge of global and cultural geography<\/span>.<\/p>\n
Europe<\/h3>\n
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- How many countries make up the United Kingdom? Four: England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which river flows through Paris? The Seine.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which three colors feature in the German flag? Black, red, and yellow.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- In which country would you find the Acropolis? Greece.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which European country is known as the home of the fjords and, in history, as being the home of the Vikings? Norway.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- In which country could you enjoy a dish of \u201cescargots\u201d? France\u2014and \u201cescargots\u201d are snails!<\/li>\n
- Which European country is associated with tulips? Holland (or the Netherlands).<\/strong><\/li>\n
- In which national park in the UK will you find Windermere, Coniston Water, and Ullswater? The Lake District.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- The Leaning Tower of Pisa can be found in which country? Italy.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which country shares the same peninsula as Portugal? Spain.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- The phenomenon \u201caurora borealis\u201d is more commonly known as what? The Northern Lights.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which European country has the longest coastline? Norway.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- The Baltic States are made up of which three countries? Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is \u201cFinland\u201d in Finnish? Suomi.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
Asia<\/h3>\n
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- What is the name of the highest mountain in Asia? Mount Everest.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which is the smallest country, by area, in Asia? The Maldives.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which building is not just the highest in Asia, but in the world? The Burj Khalifa, Dubai.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Sushi is a dish that originated in which country? Japan.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What three colors are the stripes on the flag of India? Orange, white, and green.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- How many different time zones are there in Russia? Eleven.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Through which country does the Yellow River (also known as the Huang He) flow? China.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- In which city will you find the holy city of Mecca? Saudi Arabia.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is the name of the longest river in Asia? The River Yangtze.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which is the oldest city in the world? Damascus, Syria.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- What is Japanese for \u201cJapan\u201d? Nippon (or Hihon).<\/strong><\/li>\n
- The Petrona Tower is located in which Asian city?
- Which is the smallest country, by area, in Asia? The Maldives.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which river flows through Paris? The Seine.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- In which American city is the Statue of Liberty? New York City.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- In which European country is paella a national dish? Spain.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Which is the largest of the world\u2019s oceans? <\/span>The Pacific Ocean.<\/b><\/li>\n
- Asia<\/a><\/li>\n
- Hard Questions<\/a><\/li>\n