Questions
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Answer
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1. How many states or territories are there in Australia?
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8
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2. What is the capital of Papua New Guinea?
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Port Moresby
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3. In which language is Singapore's national anthem sung?
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Malay
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4. Which Asian country is named the "most bombed country?"
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Laos
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5. Which country borders the one above as well as the South China Sea?
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Vietnam
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6. What is the most widely spoken language in Taiwan?
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Mandarin
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7. The island Honshu is a part of which country?
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Japan
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8. Only 4 000 - 5 000 tourists visit this country each year
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North Korea
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9. The world's longest railway can be found in _______
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Russia
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10. What kind of leopard is native to Mongolia?
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Snow leopard
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11. Kazakhstan is home to which famous fictitious character?
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Borat
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12. In which Indian city would you find the Taj Mahal?
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Agra
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13. The capital of Afghanistan is ________
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Kabul
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14. In Iran they speak ______
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Farsi
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15. Where would you find the tallest building in the world?
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Dubai, UAE
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16. Golda Meir was the 3rd woman in history to serve as a prime minster. Which country did she serve?
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Israel
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17. This west Asian (Eurasian) nation became a F1 Grand Prix host in 2017
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Azerbaijan
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18. In which city can the Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Blue Mosque) be found?
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Istanbul
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19. Where is Όχι (Ohi) Day celebrated?
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Greece (and Cyprus)
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20.Which country is the only one in Europe to not have changed its name since being established?
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Bulgaria
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21. Which country's wine is banned in Russia?
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Moldova
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22. What is the native name of Finland's language?
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Suomi
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23. By the end of the 14th century, _________ was the largest country in Europe
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Lithuania
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24. Which city is the second-biggest in Sweden?
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Göteborg
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25. What currency is used in the Czech Republic?
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Czech koruna
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26. George Ezra sang about this lovely Hungarian city:
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Budapest
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27. Country nicknamed "The Heart-Shaped Land"
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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28. Which European capital translates to "The loved one" in the country's native language?
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Ljubljana
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29. The residents of this country are known as the "Sammarinese"
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San Marino
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30. The oldest amusement park still in operation is in this country:
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Denmark
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31. What is the national language of Luxembourg?
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Luxembourgish
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32. In which country might you greet someone by saying "Dia dhuit?"
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Ireland (and the UK)
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33. What currency was used in France prior to 2002?
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The French Franc
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34. Which language is Maltese closely related to?
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Arabic
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35. What is the national language of Andorra?
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Catalan
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36. What's the name of the mountain range separating Spain and France?
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The Pyrenees Mountain Range
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37. Moroccan city which is also a movie title:
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Casablanca
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38. Which country is divided into the Barlavento and Sotavento islands?
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Cape Verde
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39. Which west-African country is completely surrounded by another, except for its coastline?
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Gambia
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40. What language is spoken in Guinea?
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French
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41. In what year did Côte d’Ivoire gain its independence from France?
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1960
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42. Burkina Faso's main export is what?
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Gold
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43. ‘L’Aube Nouvelle’ is the national anthem of which nation?
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Benin
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44. Which African country is famous for being a Star Wars filming destination?
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Tunisia
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45. The ancient civilizations of this nation worshipped over 1400 Gods and Goddesses:
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Egypt
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46. Chad is the largest _____-_____ country in Africa:
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Land-locked
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47. Eritrea has over 350 ______.
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Islands
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48. What is the capital of Somalia?
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Mogadishu
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49. What currency is used in Kenya?
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Shilling
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50. What animal is depicted on Uganda's flag?
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A Grey-Crowned Crane
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51. Which country is the second-largest in Africa based on land area?
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
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52. Africa's highest point, Kilimanjaro, lies in which country?
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Tanzania
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53. Where is Moroni the capital?
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Comoros
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54. Madagascar is the biggest producer of what spice? (Hint: It's sweet)
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Vanilla
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55. A fifth of Malawi is .......what?
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Water
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56. Zambia is home to which waterfall?
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Victoria Falls
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57. Which desert covers 80% of Botswana?
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Kalahari
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58. Which country is the last "absolute" monarchy left in Africa?
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Eswatini
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59. The southern most land-locked country in the world:
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Lesotho
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60. Oil and ________ are the primary sources of income for Angola
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Diamonds
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61. What language is spoken in São Tomé and Príncipe?
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Portuguese
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62. Sierra Leone is home to how many different ethnic groups?
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16
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63. Portugal claimed this country's land in the year 1500
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Brazil
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64. In this country, cows outnumber people 3 to 1
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Uruguay
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65. The name Argentina comes from the latin word for ________
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Silver
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66. What animal do people in Bolivia dress up as while helping children across roads?
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Zebra
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67. Peru is the world's second largest producer of which drug?
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Cocaine
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68. What is Ecuador named after?
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The Equator
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69. ________ is the smallest country in South America
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Suriname
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70.Which country is the only English speaking nation in South America?
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Guyana
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71. What accounts for 80% of Venezuela's exports?
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Petroleum
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72. What is Grenada's nickname?
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The Spice Island
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73. Which Caribbean nation is Roseau the capital of?
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Dominica
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74. Which country is the most mountainous of the Caribbean?
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Haiti
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75. In 1988, Jamaica was the first tropical country to send what kind of team to the Winter Olympics?
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Bobsledding team
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76. What is the national sport of Nicaragua?
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Baseball
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77. The most densely populated country in the Americas:
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El Salvador
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78. What is the national symbol of Mexico?
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Golden Eagle
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79. 4th largest country in the world base on land area:
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USA
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80. The longest street can be found in this country:
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Canada
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