Geography of Portugal - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
What is the capital of Portugal? Lisbon
100%
What is the name of the second most populous city in Portugal? Porto
96%
On what major peninsula is Portugal situated, together with Spain? Iberia
95%
What group of islands in the Atlantic Ocean were first discovered by the Portuguese in 1427? Azores
87%
What type of natural disaster devastated the Portuguese capital in 1755? Earthquake
82%
What bridge in Portugal is the longest one in the entire Europe? (hint: shares its name with a Portuguese explorer) Vasco da Gama
77%
What Portuguese island is the closest point of Portugal to Africa? Madeira
76%
What is the Portuguese word for lake? Lago
70%
What is the name of the southernmost region of continental Portugal? Algarve
69%
What city is considered to be the administrative center of that region? Faro
60%
What river starts in the Spain and empties near the city above? Douro
59%
With what Brazilian city, starting with the letter B, does the most famous landmark in the capital share its name? {Belém} Tower
58%
What river, that empties near the Portuguese capital, is the longest on that peninsula? Tagus
58%
What language, mainly spoken in northwestern Spain, is the closest relative of Portuguese? Galician
57%
What is the main city of the above? Funchal
55%
What city used to be the capital of Portugal between 1179-1255? Coimbra
44%
What mountain in the above is the tallest in Portugal? Mount {Pico}
30%
What cape in Portugal contains the westernmost point of Europe? Cabo da {Roca}
28%
What is the name of the highest mountain range in continental Portugal? Serra da {Estrela}
26%
What is the second-most populated city in the metropolitan area of the capital? Amadora
22%
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