Geography Trivia

Test your knowledge on geography with questions about countries, landmarks, rivers, deserts, and more from around the world.

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1
When was the Suez Canal completed?
1669
1869
1969
1769
2
Where is the Nile River located?
China
India
Egypt
Brazil
3
Which country is on the Balkan Peninsula?
Portugal
Norway
France
Greece
4
Which country is landlocked in Central Africa?
Kenya
Central African Republic
Ghana
Nigeria
5
What is the major religion in North Africa?
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
Buddhism
6
What is tribalism associated with?
Village life
Urban life
Nomadic life
Industrial life
7
Complete the sentence: The Alps are in...
Southern Europe
Northern Europe
Eastern Europe
Western Europe
8
What is desertification?
Desert expansion
Mountain erosion
River flooding
Forest growth
9
What is subsistence farming?
Farming for industry
Farming for export
Farming for trade
Farming for self
10
Name a mountain range in Southern Europe.
Himalayas
Alps
Rockies
Andes
11
Which river is the longest in the world?
Mississippi River
Nile River
Yangtze River
Amazon River
12
What is poaching?
Legal fishing
Plant harvesting
Timber cutting
Illegal animal killing
13
Which countries are in the Baltic States?
France, Germany, Belgium
Portugal, Andorra, Monaco
Greece, Italy, Spain
Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania
14
What does animism believe in?
Spirits in all things
Multiple gods
One god
No gods
15
Which mountain range is in Southern Europe?
Appalachians
Carpathians
Pyrenees
Urals
16
Which West African country avoided imperialism?
Liberia
Senegal
Mali
Ghana
17
What is the Sahara Desert known for?
Coldest desert
Wettest desert
Smallest desert
Largest desert
18
Which is the largest desert?
Kalahari Desert
Mojave Desert
Sahara Desert
Gobi Desert
19
What is San Marino known for?
Oldest republic
Tallest mountain
Deepest lake
Largest city
20
Mount Vesuvius is an active volcano.
True
False

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