Difficult Geography Quiz #1

There are 15 multiple choice questions on countries you must answer, and the questions are in all types of geography, but this quiz can get very difficult. Can you pass?
Questions are easy around #1-7, but questions #8-15 are difficult.
Here is the source I used for the easier questions: https://www.farandwide.com/s/amazing-geography-facts-d9d661749cad43df
Here is the source I used for the harder questions. https://torgoentertainment.com/2015/11/02/impossible-geography-quiz-1-30-questions/
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1. Which of these U.S. states is the westernmost and easternmost state?
Alaska's Aleutian Islands stretch so far they cross the two hemispheres, leading to Alaska technically being the easternmost state in the U.S.
Florida
Alaska
Hawaii
Maine
2. There are two countries that border the most countries, with both having 14. One of these countries borders that amount. Which one is it?
United States: 2. Russia: 14! Brazil: 10. Australia: 0 (imagine picking this one :0).
United States
Brazil
Russia
Australia
3. What is the other country that has 14 neighbors?
Kazakhstan: 5. India: 7. Germany: 9. China: 14!
Germany
China
India
Kazakhstan
4. There are 3 countries completely landlocked by one single country, but one of these countries isn't. What country is it?
Eswatini is mostly surrounded by South Africa, but it also shares a border with Mozambique. Italy surrounds Vatican City and San Marino, and South Africa surrounds Lesotho.
San Marino
Eswatini
Vatican City
Lesotho
5. Which country has the most pyramids?
Egypt: 118. Sudan: More than 200! United States:Unknown (probably not much). Mexico: Officially 15, but there could be a lot more..
Mexico
Sudan
Egypt
United States
6. Here's an easier one: Which continent spans all four hemispheres?
If you know the world map, Africa is around the center of it, so it's not as surprising that it has land in all four hemispheres (By the way, if you picked Antarctica, I wanna know what your IQ is.)
Europe
Africa
Antarctica
Asia
7. Which city stands on two separate continents?
Istanbul, located in Turkey, lays on both Europe and Asia.
Istanbul
Cairo
Panama City
8. Which mountain lies on the France-Italy border? (Hint: It's the largest mountain in Europe
If you guessed the Alps, I am slightly disappointed in you.
Matterhorn
Jungfrau
Mont Blanc
Alps
9. How many islands does Hawaii have?
Sure, there are 137 islands, but to be fair, only 7 are actually inhabited.
8
69
33
137
10. What is the distance of Alaska's coastline in km (Only including the mainland)?
No explanation. That is the amount it is. Not including the islands of course.
6,590 km
6,750 km
6,830 km
6,640 km
11. There are, somewhat ironically, two doubly-landlocked countries. Wait, which one of these nations is doubly-landlocked?
Liechtenstein is surrounded by Switzerland and Austria, both of which are landlocked as well.
Hungary
Liechtenstein
Turkmenistan
Kazakhstan
12. One of these African nations once went by the name "Upper Volta". Which one is it?
Burkina Faso
Ghana
Mali
Niger
13. Where is the city of Peshawar located?
Fun Fact: Peshawar's population is 4.7 million, making it the 6th most populous city in Pakistan.
Pakistan
Iran
Afghanistan
India
14. One of these states doesn't share any letters with its capital city. Which state is it?
South Dakota's capital is Pierre. By the way, please tell me you didn't answer with Indiana.
Indiana
South Dakota
Texas
Florida
15. Let's end with a hard one. Which New York county lacks any traffic lights?
Herkimer County
Hamilton County
Essex County
Fulton County
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2 Comments
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Level 82
Apr 20, 2024
Why isn't Asia also a correct answer to the continent in all four hemispheres question?
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Level 35
Apr 21, 2024
Asia doesn't have land in the western hemisphere.