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How much do you really know about the world you live in? Are you ready to take our quiz? Don’t hesitate, click and try. Let’s play. This geography beauty leaves people reflective. Can you really answer question no. 6 correctly?
QUIZ: How much do you really know about the world you live in?
What kind of questions we’re about to ask you? Check below:
- Which of these major rivers of the world doesn’t have its source in a lake?
- Which is the highest capital city above the sea level in the world?
- Who was the first geographer in using the term “geography” to name the discipline?
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An easy one to get started… The Andean Mountain Range in South America, the largest in the world, extends from:
- Peru to Paraguay
- Colombia to Chile
- Venezuela to Argentina
- Ecuador to Bolivia
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Which of these major rivers of the world doesn’t have its source in a lake?
- Mississippi (USA)
- Ganges (India)
- Saint Lawrence (Canada)
- The Nile (Africa)
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A harder one for daredevils… Which of these natural water bodies contains in itself the largest volume of fresh surface water of the world?
- Lake Victoria (Kenya-Uganda-Tanzania)
- Lake Superior (USA-Canada)
- Amazon River (South America)
- Lake Baikal (Russia)
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Who was the first geographer in using the term “geography” to name the discipline?
- Eratosthenes (276-194 BC)
- Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594)
- Strabo (64/63 BC-ca. 24 AD)
- Ptolemy (ca. 90-168)
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No checking the map here… Can you tell which South American country has coastal borders in both the Pacific and Atlantic oceans?
- Panama
- Mexico
- Colombia
- Ecuador
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If measured from the center of the planet, the highest mountain on Earth would be:
- Mt. Chimborazo (Ecuador)
- Mauna Kea (Hawaii)
- Mt. Everest (Nepal)
- Denali (Alaska)
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What source is mainly used in Iceland for the generation of electricity?
- Hydropower
- Oil
- Geothermal energy
- Coal
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The country with the biggest number of frontiers with other sovereign states is:
- Brazil
- Russia
- China
- Germany
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Which is the highest capital city above the sea level in the world?
- Thimphu (Bhutan)
- Quito (Ecuador)
- Kathmandu (Nepal)
- La Paz (Bolivia)
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Which country is affectionatelly referred to as “The Hexagon” by its inhabitants due to the shape of its territory?
- Colombia
- Poland
- France
- Australia
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The next one is for the brave… The lowest capital city in the world in relation with the sea level is:
- Baku (Azerbaijan)
- Port Vila (Vanuatu)
- Amsterdam (Netherlands)
- Monrovia (Liberia)
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There is a sovereign state whose territory is entirely engulfed by another country. Which one is it?
- Yemen
- Lesotho
- Liechtenstein
- North Korea
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Here goes an easy one… China is the largest producer of tea in the world. Which of these countries runs second?
- India
- Kenya
- Great Britain
- Sri Lanka
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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:
- The Persian Gulf
- South Pacific islands
- North Atlantic Ocean
- Gulf of Mexico
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And the final one… The so-called “Gold Coast” is located in which of these countries?
- United States
- France
- Saudi Arabia
- Australia
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