History & Geography Quiz!

Which country's sovereign territory includes the most number of timezones running through it?

What is the name given to this buoy, located in international waters in the Gulf of Guinea?

In 2010, what did Hans Rosling & Ha-Joon Chang term "an engine of liberation" and the greatest invention post 1750?

Which country, driven by economic difficulties, had five different Presidents in ~ two weeks in the early 2000s?

Which of the following countries does not have a recognized & official territorial claim in Antarctica?

Which person's birthday does this Google Doodle celebrate?

What feature, meaning "big water", was formed by a deity slicing a river in anger to a mortal who spurned his affection?

Where's this monument to Judge Radhabinod Pal located? It reflects India's historic solidarity even during testing times

Which organization adopted Jana Gana Mana as its official song in 1935, before it was India's national anthem?

What indirectly occurred due to King Mansa Musa's lavish gifts of precious metals on his Mid. Eastern pilgrimage?

Which of the following has never held the title of tallest building in Dubai?

Among UN member states, which cities are the closest world capitals by distance?

Historically, which was the first former colony to have a GDP exceeding that of its colonial power?

What point on the Earth's surface is closest to outer space?

In Feb 1945, many LatAm states declared war on Germany and Japan, having been on the sidelines for most of WWII. Why?

Where did the timber & fixtures from Banksy's temporary exhibit Dismaland go when dismantled and repurposed in 2015?

Which now defunct company began as a cotton textile store in 19th Century Alabama?

At what site did the U.S. symbolically declare it had joined forces with the Triple Entente Powers when it entered WWI?

Many newly decolonized African nations adopted colours from which nation's flag, to honor its resistance to occupation?

Who was hired by the Dutch East India Company to legally defend the capture of Portuguese ship Santa Catarina in 1603?