2,100+ Geography Trivia Questions and Answers

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How well do you know the world? Browse over 2,100 geography trivia questions, make your best guesses and follow the links to the full quizzes to check your answers.

Geography Trivia Questions and Answers

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  1. The same side of the moon always faces the Earth because:
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    • Moon and the Earth have gravitational force
    • Moon cannot change its position
    • the period of rotation of the Moon on its axis and period of revolution around' the Earth is almost the same
    • the period of rotation of the Moon is not equal to the period of rotation of the Earth
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  2. The Sargasso Sea is a large sea region known by its huge amounts of Sargassum seaweed floating in its blue calm waters. It is located on:
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    • The Persian Gulf
    • South Pacific islands
    • North Atlantic Ocean
    • Gulf of Mexico
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  3. The Saturn rings were discovered by:
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    • Copernicus
    • Newton
    • Galileo
    • none of these
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  4. The sea has a thermoregulatory effect on temperature: True or false?
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    • True
    • False
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  5. The Sea of Azov is linked through a narrow strait to what other seas?
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    • The Black Sea
    • The Sea of Marmara
    • The Caspian Sea
    • The Arctic Ocean
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  6. The Senne is a river of:
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    • France
    • Belgium
    • Portugal
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  7. The shish kebab is a very common food in what country?
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    • Belice
    • Senegal
    • India
    • Turkey
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  8. The Simpson Desert is located in Australia: True or false?
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    • True.
    • False, it's located in the United States.
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  9. The smallest country in Africa is the Republic of Seychelles: True or false?
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    • True.
    • False, it's Algeria.
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  10. The so-called Cotton Castles, are located in:
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    • Alaska
    • Canada
    • Turkey
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  11. The Solís Theater is the main theater in Argentina: True or false?
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    • True
    • False
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  12. The Solomon Islands are a country of:
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    • Asia
    • Africa
    • Oceania
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  13. The Solomon Islands are located in the ocean:
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    • Pacific
    • Atlantic
    • Indian
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  14. The Sonoran Desert, the largest in Latin America, also occupies part of the US: True or false?
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    • True.
    • False, it is not the largest desert in Latin America.
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  15. The Sorrentinos are originally from...
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    • Pura
    • Mexico
    • Argentina
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  16. The source of energy in an ecosystem is
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    • ATP
    • Sunlight
    • D.N.A
    • R.N.A
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  17. The southernmost point in the United States belongs to what state?
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    • Texas
    • Hawaii
    • Louisiana
    • Florida
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  18. The Spanish city with the largest old town is:
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    • Seville
    • Granada
    • Cordoba
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  19. The speed of rotation of the earth is the highest:
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    • along the Equator
    • at the North Pole
    • along the Tropic of Cancer
    • along the Arctic Circle
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  20. The statue called The Colossus of Rhodes was a representation of what Greek god?
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    • Selene
    • Helios
    • Ares
    • Apollo
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  21. The steppe is a territory of herbaceous vegetation, typical of extreme climates and low rainfall: True or false?
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    • True
    • False
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  22. The Strait of Gibraltar is the only connection between the Mediterranean Sea and the Pacific Ocean: True or false?
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    • True
    • False
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  23. The strait of Gibraltar separates the continents of Europe and Africa by a narrow 14.3 kilometer passage: True or false?
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    • True
    • False
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  24. The strongest winds of any planet in the solar system are found in Neptune: True or false?
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    • True
    • False
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  25. The sun's rays pass through more of the Earth's atmosphere at sunset: True or false?
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    • True
    • False
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  26. The Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest, is located in Burma: True or false?
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    • True
    • False
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  27. The sunspots cause:
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    • aurora borealis and aurora australis
    • magnetic storms on the surface of the sun
    • polar auroras
    • all of these
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  28. The Super Deep Well of Kola is located at:
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    • China
    • India
    • Russia
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  29. The surface of Earth that lies between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn is called:
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    • North Temperate Zone
    • Frigid Zone
    • South Temperate Zone
    • Torrid Zone
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  30. The surface of Mercury, like that of the Moon, has numerous meteor impacts: True or false?
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    • True
    • False
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  31. The surface of the Moon is smaller than Asia
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    • True
    • Myth
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  32. The Tasman Sea separates which countries from one another?
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    • Malaysia, the Philippines, Vietnam, and China
    • Australia and Indonesia
    • Australia and New Zealand
    • India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Indonesia
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  33. The tenge is the currency of?
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    • Armenia
    • Kazakhstan
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  34. The term 'meteor' is applied to an interplanetary body:
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    • after it enters the atmosphere of the earth
    • after it enters the earth's atmosphere and explodes in mid air as a ball of fire
    • after it enters the earth's atmosphere and lands on the surface of the earth without exploding in mid-air
    • before it enters the earth's atmosphere
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  35. The term ‘Biocoenosis’ was proposed by
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    • Transley
    • Carl Mobius
    • Warming
    • None of the above
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  36. The term “monsoon”, a seasonal reversing wind that provokes heavy rains, was first used in what country?
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    • Argentina
    • India
    • Namibia
    • Singapore
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  37. The thermal equator is found:
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    • at the equator
    • south of geographical equator
    • north of geographical equator
    • at the Tropic of Cancer
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  38. The tigress has a gestation period of about:
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    • 24 weeks
    • 16 weeks
    • 12 weeks
    • 28 weeks
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  39. The Titanic sank in the Pacific Ocean: True or false?
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    • True.
    • False, it was in the Atlantic Ocean.
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  40. The Tocantins River is a long river of:
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    • Asia
    • Europe
    • America
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  41. The tower of Gediminas is a watchtower located on the hill of the same name that dominates the city of:
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    • Riga, Latvia.
    • Vilnius, Lithuania.
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  42. The town of Lerwick is in what of these British islands?
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    • Shetland
    • Orkney
    • Hebrides
    • Isle of Man
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  43. The trifle is one of the typical desserts of English cuisine: True or false?
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    • True
    • False
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  44. The unit of length used to measure huge distances in the Universe is the parsec. How many light-years does it have?
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    • 10.2 light-years
    • 5.6 light-years
    • 3.26 light-years
    • 4.5 light-years
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  45. The United Arab Emirates was made up of how many independent Emirates?
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    • 5
    • 6
    • 7
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  46. The upper part of the mantle upon which the crust of the Earth floats is called:
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    • barysphere
    • mesophere
    • mohorovic discontinuity
    • asthenosphere
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  47. The Ural Mountains are a long, low mountain range considered the natural border between Europe and Asia: True or false?
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    • True
    • False
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  48. The Ural river flows into the Black Sea: True or false?
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    • True
    • False
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  49. The V2 rocket, the first to go into space, was launched by whom?
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    • The Russians
    • The Americans
    • The Germans
    • The Chinese
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  50. The Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes was created by the 1912 Novarupta eruption in which national park?
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    • Katmai National Park and Preserve
    • Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve
    • Haleakalā National Park
    • Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
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