75 geography trivia questions about countries, cities and landmarks
Quick answer: 75 geography trivia questions with answers in three rounds: famous landmarks, capital cities and which country is larger by area.
Round 1: Landmarks
Picture versions of these are in our famous landmarks by region guide.
| # | Question | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | In which country is Arc de Triomphe? | France |
| 2 | In which country is Tower Bridge? | United Kingdom |
| 3 | In which country is Colosseum? | Italy |
| 4 | In which country is Sistine Chapel? | Holy See |
| 5 | In which country is Sagrada Família? | Spain |
| 6 | In which country is Neuschwanstein Castle? | Germany |
| 7 | In which country is Parthenon? | Greece |
| 8 | In which country is Cappadocia? | Türkiye |
| 9 | In which country is Karnak? | Egypt |
| 10 | In which country is Bibliotheca Alexandrina? | Egypt |
| 11 | In which country is Burj Al Arab? | United Arab Emirates |
| 12 | In which country is Kaaba? | Saudi Arabia |
| 13 | In which country is Diriyah? | Saudi Arabia |
| 14 | In which country is Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque? | Oman |
| 15 | In which country is Palmyra? | Syria |
| 16 | In which country is Church of the Nativity? | State of Palestine |
| 17 | In which country is Hassan II Mosque? | Morocco |
| 18 | In which country is Amphitheatre of El Jem? | Tunisia |
| 19 | In which country is Casbah of Algiers? | Algeria |
| 20 | In which country is Pyramids of Meroë? | Sudan |
| 21 | In which country is Statue of Liberty? | United States of America |
| 22 | In which country is Grand Canyon? | United States of America |
| 23 | In which country is Niagara Falls? | Canada |
| 24 | In which country is Christ the Redeemer? | Brazil |
| 25 | In which country is Nazca Lines? | Peru |
Round 2: Capital cities
For the tricky ones, see capital cities people get wrong.
| # | Question | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | What is the capital of France? | Paris |
| 2 | What is the capital of Kenya? | Nairobi |
| 3 | What is the capital of Uganda? | Kampala |
| 4 | What is the capital of Algeria? | Algiers |
| 5 | What is the capital of Morocco? | Rabat |
| 6 | What is the capital of Poland? | Warsaw |
| 7 | What is the capital of Malaysia? | Kuala Lumpur |
| 8 | What is the capital of Madagascar? | Antananarivo |
| 9 | What is the capital of Niger? | Niamey |
| 10 | What is the capital of Burkina Faso? | Ouagadougou |
| 11 | What is the capital of Malawi? | Lilongwe |
| 12 | What is the capital of Romania? | Bucharest |
| 13 | What is the capital of Somalia? | Mogadishu |
| 14 | What is the capital of Zimbabwe? | Harare |
| 15 | What is the capital of Burundi? | Gitega |
| 16 | What is the capital of Haiti? | Port-au-Prince |
| 17 | What is the capital of South Sudan? | Juba |
| 18 | What is the capital of Portugal? | Lisbon |
| 19 | What is the capital of Tajikistan? | Dushanbe |
| 20 | What is the capital of Austria? | Vienna |
| 21 | What is the capital of Laos? | Vientiane |
| 22 | What is the capital of Paraguay? | Asunción |
| 23 | What is the capital of El Salvador? | San Salvador |
| 24 | What is the capital of Central African Republic? | Bangui |
| 25 | What is the capital of Liberia? | Monrovia |
Round 3: Which is bigger?
Areas are total area, rounded. Learn more in how many countries are there in the world.
| # | Question | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Which is larger by area: Indonesia or Angola? | Indonesia (1,904,569 km² vs 1,246,700 km²) |
| 2 | Which is larger by area: Ethiopia or Venezuela? | Ethiopia (1,104,300 km² vs 916,445 km²) |
| 3 | Which is larger by area: Türkiye or Zambia? | Türkiye (783,562 km² vs 752,618 km²) |
| 4 | Which is larger by area: Italy or Zimbabwe? | Zimbabwe (390,757 km² vs 301,340 km²) |
| 5 | Which is larger by area: Sudan or Cuba? | Sudan (1,886,068 km² vs 109,884 km²) |
| 6 | Which is larger by area: Ukraine or United Arab Emirates? | Ukraine (603,550 km² vs 83,600 km²) |
| 7 | Which is larger by area: Malaysia or Serbia? | Malaysia (330,803 km² vs 77,474 km²) |
| 8 | Which is larger by area: Cameroon or Liberia? | Cameroon (475,442 km² vs 111,369 km²) |
| 9 | Which is larger by area: Syria or Eritrea? | Syria (185,180 km² vs 117,600 km²) |
| 10 | Which is larger by area: Chad or Botswana? | Chad (1,284,000 km² vs 581,730 km²) |
| 11 | Which is larger by area: Zimbabwe or India? | India (3,287,263 km² vs 390,757 km²) |
| 12 | Which is larger by area: Belgium or Japan? | Japan (377,975 km² vs 30,528 km²) |
| 13 | Which is larger by area: Honduras or Tanzania? | Tanzania (945,087 km² vs 112,492 km²) |
| 14 | Which is larger by area: Hungary or Algeria? | Algeria (2,381,741 km² vs 93,028 km²) |
| 15 | Which is larger by area: Laos or Yemen? | Yemen (527,968 km² vs 236,800 km²) |
| 16 | Which is larger by area: Bulgaria or North Korea? | North Korea (120,538 km² vs 110,879 km²) |
| 17 | Which is larger by area: Norway or Chad? | Chad (1,284,000 km² vs 385,207 km²) |
| 18 | Which is larger by area: New Zealand or Burundi? | New Zealand (268,838 km² vs 27,834 km²) |
| 19 | Which is larger by area: Georgia or Sweden? | Sweden (450,295 km² vs 69,700 km²) |
| 20 | Which is larger by area: Gambia or Sierra Leone? | Sierra Leone (71,740 km² vs 11,295 km²) |
| 21 | Which is larger by area: Gabon or Republic of the Congo? | Republic of the Congo (342,000 km² vs 267,668 km²) |
| 22 | Which is larger by area: India or Costa Rica? | India (3,287,263 km² vs 51,100 km²) |
| 23 | Which is larger by area: Bangladesh or Bosnia and Herzegovina? | Bangladesh (147,570 km² vs 51,209 km²) |
| 24 | Which is larger by area: Democratic Republic of the Congo or Gabon? | Democratic Republic of the Congo (2,344,858 km² vs 267,668 km²) |
| 25 | Which is larger by area: France or Pakistan? | Pakistan (881,913 km² vs 551,695 km²) |
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