Random Geography Knowledge - Statistics

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Which of the following has the largest surface area? Africa
100%
Zaire was a colony of which European country? Belgium
100%
Which of the following US states does not share its name with a major river? California
100%
What is the most populous US state? California
100%
Which of the following countries borders Tajikistan? China
100%
Through which of the following bodies of water might you pass while sailing (directly) from the Atlantic to the Pacific? Drake Passage
100%
Which of the following is one of the major islands of Japan? Hokkaido
100%
In which of the following countries might you find native orangutans? Indonesia
100%
What exclave separates the Baltic coasts of Poland and Lithuania? Kaliningrad
100%
Which of the following is a part of Portugal today? Madeira
100%
Which of the following Caribbean islands does NOT make up all or part of the name of a sovereign state? Saint Martin
100%
Which of the following describes the geographic shape of Malawi? Tall north-to-south, narrow east-to-west
100%
Which of the following is not a member of the United Nations? Tokelau
100%
Which of the following countries has an official spoken language other than English? New Zealand
89%
Which of the following is the name of one of the top 7 largest cities in China? Guangzhou
88%
What is the official currency of Thailand? Bhat
86%
Which of the following could refer to two people from a similar region at different points in history? Bohemian, Czech
86%
What is the primary language spoken in New Delhi? Hindi
86%
What is the capital of Comoros? Moroni
86%
Which of the following landmarks is in Malaysia? Petronas Towers
83%
Which of the following languages is primarily spoken in South America? Quechua
83%
Which of the following cities is in or on the slopes of the Caucasus? Tbilisi
80%
What is the Sahel? A semi-arid region of Africa
75%
What is the most populous city in Tanzania? Dar es Salaam
75%
Which of the following is a relatively northerly region of its respective country? Finnmark
75%
In which of the following cities would you be most likely to encounter a speaker of Aymara? La Paz
75%
Which of the following is not the name of a well-known wall? Truman's Wall
75%
Which of the following loosely describes the etymology of the disputed region of "Transnistria"? A description of the region's situation relative to a river
67%
Which of the following countries is furthest east? Barbados
67%
Which of the following regions has a politically significant separatist movement? Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
67%
What is the name for a narrow, steep-walled extension of water, usually the ocean, into a landmass? Fjord
67%
The majority of citizens of Kosovo practice the same religion as the majority of citizens of... Kazakhstan
67%
The DMZ most commonly refers to a region of which peninsula? Korea
67%
Which of the following locations is not in Canada? Miquelon-Langlade Island
67%
What is the name of the second-largest island in Malta (after Malta itself)? Gozo
63%
Rather than Panama, a plan once existed to build a Pacific-Atlantic canal in... Nicaragua
63%
Which of the following countries does not border Mexico? El Salvador
60%
Which of the following lists of rivers all flow through Cambodia? Mekong, Tonle Sap, Bassac
60%
Which of the following bodies of water shares its name with a major tectonic plate? Philippine Sea
60%
Approximately how many people live in the Schengen Area? 450 million
50%
Which statement about Mexico City is true? It is the most populous city in North America
50%
Which of the following might be described as a "Rift Lake"? Lake Malawi
50%
Which of the following cities would traditionally be considered to be in the Balkans? Novi Sad
50%
INCLUDING overseas territories, which of the following countries does not share a land border with France? United Kingdom
50%
Which direction would you primarily need to travel to get from Blantyre to Lusaka? West
50%
Which of the following Indian states and territories is furthest east? Assam
40%
Approximately 3.5% of Ghana is covered by... Lake Volta
40%
Which of the following mountains does not form part of an international border? Mount Etna
33%
Djerba is an island in which country and body of water? Tunisia, the Mediterranean
33%
Which of the following forms all or part of at least one international border? Zambezi River
33%
Mashhad is a city in... Iran
25%
Which of the following cities (by their common, English name) officially has a completely different name? Port Elizabeth
25%
In or near what country might you find the Wallace Line? Indonesia
20%
In what country would you find the Lena River Delta? Russia
17%
Spain shares three distinct land borders with Morocco. These are caused by the Spanish exclaves of Ceuta, Melilla, and... Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera
14%
Which of the following is a major landmark in Micronesia (the region)? Nan Madol
13%
What is OPEC? A loose partnership of oil-producing states
0%
Which of the following is not the name of a Brazilian state? Formosa
0%
What is the name in Indonesian for the island of Borneo (and/or Indonesia's territory on it)? Kalimantan
0%
What is the de facto capital of Nauru? Yaren
0%
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