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1
Which countries share the largest land border?
India and China
Brazil and Argentina
Russia and China
United States and Canada
2
What was the first country to give women the right to vote?
Netherlands
New Zealand
Australia
Sweden
3
What country is known as “The Land of a Thousand Lakes”?
Bangladesh
Finland
Russia
Canada
4
Which of these countries are communist?
Venezuela
Russia
Laos
Belarus
5
What is the world’s most populous island?
Australia
Java
Japan
Greenland
6
In what capital city is the headquarters of the EU located?
Brussels, Belgium
Copenhagen, Denmark
London, England
Washington D.C., US
7
What U.S. state has the largest GDP?
New York
Texas
California
Alaska
8
What country is famous for having three capital cities, one for each branch of government?
Bolivia
Myanmar
South Africa
Algeria
9
What is the most recent country to join NATO?
Türkiye
Sweden
Finland
Ukraine
10
What was the first country to leave Yugoslavia?
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Slovenia
Croatia
Montenegro
11
Alexander the Great led what Empire?
Persian Empire
Macedonian Empire
Egyptian Empire
Byzantine Empire
12
Which of these countries are members of the G7?
Brazil
Canada
Russia
Japan
13
The Canary Islands are controlled by what country?
Italy
Spain
Portugal
France
14
Where were the Geneva Conventions signed?
France
Belgium
Luxembourg
Switzerland
15
What islands’ sovereignty is disputed between Argentina and the United Kingdom?
Falkland Islands
Galápagos Islands
Canary Islands
Faroe Islands
16
What region of Ukraine did Russia annex in 2014?
Palestine
Crimea
Luhansk
Kiev
17
Who wrote “The Communist Manifesto”?
Vladimir Lenin
Joseph Salin
Mao Zedong
Karl Marx
18
Julius Caesar was assassinated on what famous day/Occasion?
The Ides of May
The Ides of March
The Feast of Lupercal
The Kalends of April
19
What country do Pugs originate from?
Korea
France
China
Japan
20
Which country has the most islands?
Norway
Finland
Sweden
Canada
21
The wars between Rome and Carthage are known as what?
Gallic Wars
Pyrrhic War
Punic Wars
Hundred Years' War
22
The Peloponnesian War was between what 2 nations
?
Macedonia
Sparta
Athens
Persia
23
Which of these countries is doubly landlocked?
Kazakstan
Hungary
Switzerland
Liechtenstein
24
What is the largest landlocked country in the world?
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kazakstan
Chad
Ukraine
25
How many members of NATO are there?
32
34
33
30
26
What country does Greenland belong to?
Finland
Denmark
Norway
Iceland
27
Which of these countries is widely considered Baltic?
Poland
Estonia
Belarus
All of the Above
28
What is the largest peninsula in the world?
Scandinavian Peninsula
Iberian Peninsula
Arabian Peninsula
Florida Peninsula
29
What country is known as the “Rainbow Nation”
?
Brazil
India
Norway
South Africa
30
What country has the highest GDP?
China
Russia
Brazil
United States
31
What was Myanmar once known as?
Ceylon
Malaya
Burma
Siam
32
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
Toronta
Montreal
Vancouver
33
Which of these territories is widely considered Nordic?
Faroe Islands
All of the above
Greenland
Svalbard
34
Tripoli is the capital of which North African nation?
Morocco
Libya
Algeria
Tunisia
35
Which of these countries flags contain a moon(s).
Japan
Australia
Canada
Turkey
36
Which Country has a higher population? Indonesia or Pakistan
Pakistan
Indonesia
37
What is the economic alliance between Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, etc.. called?
USMCA
EU
ASEAN
BRICS
38
What is the largest city in the world?
Tokyo
Mumbai
Beijing
New York City
39
What country was once known as Ceylon?
Myanmar
Nepal
Sri Lanka
India
40
What does GDP stand for?
General Development Program
Government Debt Program
Global Data Processing
Gross Domestic Product
41
The tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa, is located in what country?
Saudi Arabia
Qatar
Kuwait
United Arab Emirates
42
What continent contains the fewest countries (Other than Antartica) ?
Africa
North America
Oceania/Australia
South America
43
What is the full official name of North Korea?
Korean People’s Republic
People’s Republic of North Korea
Socialist Republic of North Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
44
What was the first civilization in the world?
Rome
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Greece
45
What U.S. state shares its name with a foreign nation?
New Jersey
New Mexico
Georgia
Washington
46
What is the smallest country in Africa?
Eswatini
Sao Tome and Principe
Cape Verde
Seychelles
47
Who was the first Holy Roman Emperor?
Pope Leo III
Pope Leo I
Charlemagne
Napoleon
48
What strait separates Morocco and Spain?
Bering Strait
Strait of Messina
Bosporus Strait
Strait of Gibraltar
49
What is the smallest country in Australia/Oceania?
Palua
Fiji
Nauru
Marshall Islands
50
Which Country has a higher population? Spain or Italy
Spain
Italy
51
What was the title of Hitlers famous political manifesto?
The Fascist Manifesto
Mein Khamph
The Communist Manifesto
The Iron Heel
52
What does NATO stand for?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
National Activism Towards Oppression
National Alliance for Terrorism Obstruction
Nuclear Advances and Trials Organization
53
What is the smallest country in North America?
Belize
St. Kitts and Nevis
St. Lucia
Barbados
54
Which country has the most time zones?
Russia
France
United States
United Kingdom
55
Which country's mainland is located in all four hemispheres?
Kiribati
Russia
Australia
Brazil
56
What is the largest Caribbean island?
Hispaniola
Jamaica
Puerto Rico
Cuba
57
What is the most widely spoken language in Africa?
Swahili
Yoruba
Arabic
Hausa
58
What desert covers most of Mongolia?
Kalahari Desert
Sahara Desert
Atacama Desert
Gobi Desert
59
Which empire most recently controlled the majority of Turkey, Syria, and Iraq?
Persian Empire
Roman Empire
Byzantine Empire
Ottoman Empire
60
What is the term for the study of flags?
Phrenology
Vexillology
Heraldry
Flagology
61
After the Chinese Nationalist Party lost the Chinese Civil War, they fled to where?
South Korea
Vietnam
Japan
Taiwan
62
The United Kingdom consists of what 4 constituent countries?
England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland
England, Northern Ireland, Wales, and Republic of Ireland
England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales
England, Scotland, Wales, and Isle of Man
63
What is the capital city of Finland?
Stockholm
Copenhagen
Helsinki
Oslo
64
What is the currency of Switzerland?
Swiss Dollar
Euro
Swiss Franc
Swiss Krona
65
What sea separates Africa and Europe?
Mediterranean Sea
Caspian Sea
Red Sea
Black Sea
66
What is the least densely populated country in the world?
Russia
Mongolia
Australia
Iceland
67
What is the only country that starts with O?
Obektstan
Oceania
Oman
Ontario
68
Hannibal is a famous general from where?
Rome
Gaul
Greece
Carthage
69
Who led the Communist Revolution in China?
Ho Chi Minh
Mao Zedong
Joseph Stalin
Fidel Castro
70
Who famously led the Mongol Empire to control over the majority of Asia?
Kublai Khan
Attila the Hun
Timur
Genghis Khan
71
What is the only non-rectangular flag?
Nepal
Vatican City
Japan
Switzerland
72
What organization was founded during the Cold War to oppose NATO?
Moscow Pact
Kiev Coalition
Warsaw Pact
BRICS
73
What is the newest country in the world?
Eritrea
Kosovo
South Sudan
East Timor/Timor-Leste
74
What is the most densely populated country in the world?
Andorra
Monaco
Bangladesh
Indonesia
75
What is the smallest country in South America?
Uruguay
Guyana
Suriname
French Guiana
76
What is the smallest country in Asia?
Singapore
Bahrain
Brunei
Maldives
77
What country has the largest Muslim population?
India
Indonesia
Iran
Saudi Arabia
78
What country controlled the majority of Indochina?
Japan
China
France
United Kingdom
79
What year did the Berlin Wall fall?
1991
1993
1989
1987
80
What is the smallest country in Europe?
Monaco
San Marino
Vatican City
Liechtenstein
