Countries, Capitals, Landforms, and Bodies of Water

Question 1

What is the tallest waterfall in the WORLD?

Accepted Answer

Angel Falls

Question 2

Speed Round: What is the capital of the Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Mexico City

Question 3

What is the capital of this country?

Accepted Answer

Montevideo

Question 4

Speed Round: Kabul is the capital and most populated city in Afghanistan

Accepted Answer

It is both

Question 5

What direction is Beaufort sea in relation to Alaska? (Ex: Atlantic sea is east of the USA)

Accepted Answer

North

Question 6

Which of the country is home to the great bear lake?

Accepted Answer

Canada

Question 7

Which country is not a part of the Greater Antilles?

Accepted Answer

Trinidad and Tobago

Question 8

What is the capital of the poorest country in the Middle East?

Accepted Answer

Sana'a

Question 9

What is the capital of the most French speaking province in Canada?

Accepted Answer

Quebec City

Question 10

The capital of Canada is _____ located in ______

Accepted Answer

Ottawa, Ontario

Question 11

True or False: Rio de Janeiro is the capital of Brazil

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

What is the capital of the 2nd largest country? (hint: remember what regions we've covered in the first semester)

Accepted Answer

Ottawa

Question 13

What country's capital lies on the Nile River and what is said country?

Accepted Answer

Cairo, Egypt

Question 14

What countries do not touch the Persian Gulf ?

Accepted Answer

Yemen

Question 15

What country is divided by the Bosphorus Strait?

Accepted Answer

Turkey

Question 16

What river flows through Iraq?

Accepted Answer

The Euphrates

Question 17

True or false: The capital of Kuwait is a city goes by the same name

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

Speed Round: The Ring of Fire is located around which major body of water?

Accepted Answer

Pacific Ocean

Question 19

Which of these is not a correct capital?

Accepted Answer

Quito, El Salvador

Question 20

What is the largest lake entirely within the boundaries of the United States?

Accepted Answer

Lake Michigan

Question 21

What country does not border Jordan?

Accepted Answer

Lebanon

Question 22

Which country surround the Dead Sea?

Accepted Answer

Both A and B

Question 23

What is the capital of the country that is also known as "The Holy Land"

Accepted Answer

Jerusalem

Question 24

What country does Baja California belong to?

Accepted Answer

Mexico

Question 25

What ocean does the Amazon river flow into?

Accepted Answer

Atlantic Ocean

Question 26

which of the following is not a major river in South America

Accepted Answer

St. Lawrence River

Question 27

What waterway/choke point is known as the "Jugular global economy" ?

Accepted Answer

Strait of Hormuz

Question 28

Which of these straits connects the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden?

Accepted Answer

Bab el-Mandeb

Question 29

Which Latin American country has two capitals and what are they?

Accepted Answer

Bolivia, La Paz and Sucre

Question 30

Which is the longest shoreline of the Great Lakes, including the shorelines of islands?

Accepted Answer

Lake Huron

Question 31

What is the longest river in North America?

Accepted Answer

Missouri River

Question 32

Santiago is the capital of which South American country?

Accepted Answer

Chile

Question 33

What is the name and capital of this country?

Accepted Answer

Suriname, Paramaribo

Question 34

Which capital is this located?

Accepted Answer

jerusalem

Question 35

The capital Washington DC is found in which North American country?

Accepted Answer

USA

Question 36

What is the mountain range in the west of the Rocky Mountains?

Accepted Answer

Sierra Nevada

Question 37

What grassland plain is the east of Andes?

Accepted Answer

Llanos

Question 38

Which of these countries is not in the Middle East?

Accepted Answer

Libya

Question 39

What is the polar bear capital of the world?

Accepted Answer

Churchill

Question 40

What major body of water does the Shatt-al-Arab dump it's water?

Accepted Answer

Persian Gulf

Question 41

The three largest countries in the world by surface area are Russia, Canada and _______

Accepted Answer

United States

Question 42

Which Great Lake(s) border Wisconsin?

Accepted Answer

Both A and C

Question 43

The majority of the Amazon Basin is located in which country?

Accepted Answer

Brazil

Question 44

Which of the country has the hottest desert?

Accepted Answer

Libya

Question 45

What is the capital of the country directly above Israel?

Accepted Answer

Beirut

Question 46

The Suez Canal connects what sea to the Mediterranean?

Accepted Answer

Red Sea

Question 47

True or False: Colombia is a part of Central America

Accepted Answer

False

Question 48

What is the desert region between the Red and Mediterranean Sea? (Was briefly owned by Israel)

Accepted Answer

Sinai Peninsula

Question 49

True or False: The country of Cuba is a part of the greater Antilles

Accepted Answer

True

Question 50

Which of these is NOT a capital of a country?

Accepted Answer

Dubai

Question 51

True or False: French Guiana is a country

Accepted Answer

False

Question 52

which of these SWANA capitals hold the most oil ?(9%of the worlds reserves)

Accepted Answer

Abu Dhabi

Question 53

What is the northernmost mountain range in North America that is located in both Alaska, USA and Canada?

Accepted Answer

Brooks Mountain Range

Question 54

Which of these is NOT a tributary to the Missisippi river?

Accepted Answer

Colorado River

Question 55

What’s the most populated city in Iraq? (Hint: It’s also the capital)

Accepted Answer

Baghdad

Question 56

What mountain range covers the west coast of South America?

Accepted Answer

Andes

Question 57

What state is the tallest North American mountain in?

Accepted Answer

Alaska

Question 58

What is the name of the peninsula that separates the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico? (Mayans used to be here)

Accepted Answer

Yucatan Peninsula

Question 59

Which choke point connects the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman?

Accepted Answer

Strait of Homuz

Question 60

Which of these is NOT a Great Lake?

Accepted Answer

Toronto

Question 61

What mountain range runs through Iran, Iraq and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

Zagros

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