Geography trivia questions
1061 multiple-choice Geography trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- Which of these rivers runs through the Czech Republic and Germany?
- Name the European co-principality whose heads of state are the President of France and the Bishop of Urgel.
- After World War II, this country was split into two states which were not reunited until 1990.
- Mount Erebus is a volcano located on this continent.
- Rastafarianism is a religion that venerates Haile Selassie as a god. Haile Selassie was the emperor of the third most populous country in Africa. Name that country.
- Name Asias most densely populated country which has about three million people and an area of less than 250 square miles (402 km²).
- In what city in Switzerland is the headquarters of the World Trade Organization (WTO) located?
- What is a ridge of coral in the sea called?
- It has been found that the black mineral soil from the Dead Sea area of Israel helps maintain a good, young complexion. What is the name of the Israeli company that exports beauty products from the Dead Sea area?
- The Dead Sea Scrolls, found in caves at Qumran, are believed to have been made by a group of people called what?
- To which countrys territory does the Dead Sea belong?
- What is the average salinity of the Dead Sea?
- What body of water feeds the Dead Sea?
- The Bible tells the story of a woman that was turned into a pillar of salt near the Dead Sea. Who was her famous husband?
- The Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, is how far below sea level?
- What was the name of the great fortification built in 37-31 BC by Roman king Herod I on a high hill above the Dead Sea?
- The Dead Sea is part of the Great Rift Valley. How far does this valley extend in length?
- What famous California prison was home to Charles Manson?
- The Rosenbergs, who were convicted of conspiracy, were held at what prison?
- Nelsons Column, built to commemorate Admiral Horatio Nelsons death, is a monument in this famous London square.
- Tiananmen Square, which has been the site of a number of political events and student protests, is located in what Chinese city?
- The Kremlin, a historic fortified complex at the heart of Moscow, overlooks this square to the east.
- What iconic world landmark, sometimes called the Crossroads of the World, was formerly named Longacre Square?
- What famous square is located in Vatican City, the papal enclave within Rome?
- Grand Place, which is known for its large flower carpet, is the main square of this capital European city.
- Which square is not correctly matched with the capital city in which it is located?
- Piazza San Marco (St Marks Square), which Napoleon allegedly called The drawing room of Europe, is the principal square of this Italian city.
- What city in Eastern Europe, often associated with the story of Dracula, is also famous for Revolution Square, which was the site of a 1989 revolt?
- What former president has addressed more than a million people on many occasions on Plaza de la Revolución in Havana?
- What is the name of the sea that borders the Netherlands?