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July 4 World Travel and Landmark Trivia
July 4 World Travel and Landmark Trivia
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What is the capital of Kenya?
Kisumu
Eldoret
Mombasa
Nairobi
2
Who designed the Sagrada Familia?
Dali
Matisse
Gaudi
Picasso
3
The world's largest natural reserve is called:
The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Australia
Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park, Mozambique
Namib Naukluft Park, Namibia
Northeast Greenland National Park, Greenland
4
Which continent has the most countries?
Europe
Asia
Africa
South America
5
What is the capital of Egypt?
Cairo
Luxor
Giza
Alexandria
6
What is world's oldest-known travel agency?
Hemmingway Destinations
Cox & Kings
Winrandel's
Shipsteers
7
The Parthenon was dedicated to which goddess?
Diana
Venus
Athena
Hera
8
Why was the Statue of Liberty built?
War
Exploration
Friendship
Trade
9
Complete the official motto of The Bahamas: "Forward, Upward, ________, Together.”
Through
Apart
Onward
Across
10
In what decade was the luggage carousel invented?
1970s
1940s
1960s
1950s
11
The 1st known leisure travel diary was written by Xu Xiake, a Chinese travel writer. In which century were his travels?
11th
4th
14th
17th
12
D.C. was designed in 1791 by a city planner was commissioned by President Washington. What country was the planner from?
Spain
France
England
Austria
13
How do customs spread?
Migration
Isolation
Seclusion
Stagnation
14
Which landmark houses the Crown Jewels?
Palace of Westminster
Buckingham Palace
St James' Palace
Tower of London
15
Where is the Brandenburg Gate?
Frankfurt
Berlin
Munich
Hamburg
16
Traditional Greek culture includes the belief that the gesture of spitting three times does which of the following?
Shows Respect
Shows Disrespect
Wards Off Bad Luck/Misfortune
Brings Good Luck/Wealth
17
Which hand is primarily used for eating in India?
Left hand
Both hands
No hands
Right hand
18
The world’s longest commercial flight took around how many hours?
42 hours
26 hours
18 hours
30 hours
19
The Giant's Causeway is in which country?
Germany
England
Ireland
Scotland
20
What Italian Emperor is known to have “fiddled while Rome burned”?
Nerva
Nero
Hadrian
Augustus
21
What is the Taj Mahal made of?
Granite
Marble
Sandstone
Limestone
22
What is the capital of Canada?
Montreal
Vancouver
Toronto
Ottawa
23
What is a common pizza topping in Sweden?
Banana
Raw Tuna
Fried Eggs
Pumpkin
24
Which sea is the saltiest?
Red Sea
Caspian Sea
Dead Sea
Arabian Sea
25
Which of the following is the world's tallest building?
Warisan Merdeka Tower
Lotte World Trade Center
Shanghai Tower
Burj Khalifa
26
Which country uses the Yen?
China
Thailand
Japan
South Korea
27
The Acropolis is in Rome
True
False
28
Which country is known for fjords?
Finland
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
29
What is the Schengen Area?
Visa-free zone
Trade agreement
Military alliance
Currency union
30
What is the capital of Venezuela?
Valencia
Maracaibo
Caracas
Barquisimeto
31
How many Moai statues are there?
887
500
752
1000
32
Which African country is landlocked?
Somalia
Nigeria
Uganda
Ghana
33
What is an atoll?
Mountain
Volcano
Island
Coral reef
34
Which ocean is the saltiest?
Indian
Atlantic
Southern
Pacific
35
If you land at the Belp Airport, what country would you land in?
Greece
Finland
Poland
Switzerland
36
How many U.S. state capitals lie west of Los Angeles?
Six
Three
Two
Five
37
Which city has the most Michelin-starred establishments in the world?
Tokyo
New York
Paris
Los Angeles
38
Which country is known for tulips?
Sweden
Denmark
Netherlands
Belgium
39
Located on the south of Honshu and the shore of Osaka Bay, what Japanese city is also the name of a type of beef?
Kagami
Kazoku
Kabedon
Kobe
40
Which country uses thumb to point?
Malaysia
Russia
France
Nicaragua
41
If you head directly south from San Diego, what border town resort will be the first city you hit in Mexico?
Rio Rico
El Paso
Eagle Pass
Tijuana
42
How old is Stonehenge?
5000 years
1000 years
500 years
2000 years
43
Which city is home to the Burj Khalifa?
Kuala Lumpur
Dubai
Singapore
Tokyo
44
Which city is known for the Blue Mosque?
Rome
Istanbul
Athens
Cairo
45
Where is Machu Picchu?
Peru
Chile
Argentina
Brazil
46
Approximately 25% of Hollywood movies are filmed in which Canadian city?
Calgary
Toronto
Montreal
Vancouver
47
When was the Berlin Wall built?
1945
1991
1961
1989
48
Which river is the longest in Asia?
Yangtze
Mekong
Indus
Ganges
49
Which significant figure is legally Canadian (with a passport and everything)?
Santa Claus
Bigfoot
Tooth Fairy
Easter Bunny
50
Which of these deserts is the largest?
Danakil
Kalahari
Sahara
Namib
51
When was the first successful around-the-world flight?
1911
1933
1922
1944
52
What is a siesta in Spain?
Meal
Dance
Party
Nap
53
True or False: The Nile flows north.
True
False
54
Between 1959 - 1984, which Ontario city was home to the highest concentration of serial killers in the world?
Kingston
Windsor
London
Toronto
55
The world's largest hotel has over 7,350 rooms. Where can you find this hotel?
Jamaica
Kazakhstan
Brazil
Malaysia
56
Which country points directions with their lips?
Malaysia
Russia
France
Nicaragua
57
How should you greet others in Russia?
Wave
Handshake
Bow
Kiss cheeks