| Country | Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burundi | Of 157 countries, Burundi's rank in the 2016 World Happiness report (1=happiest) | 157 | 100%
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| Eswatini | In what year did the country change its name from Swaziland to Eswatini? | 2018 | 100%
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| Lesotho | Illness 25% of the adult population had as of 2016 | AIDS | 100%
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| New Zealand | Name of the national rugby union team | All Blacks | 100%
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| Brazil | Longest river | Amazon | 100%
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| Venezuela | World's tallest waterfalls | Angel Falls | 100%
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| Georgia | What is the smallest country that borders Georgia? | Armenia | 100%
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| Dominica | Fruit that accounts for more than 40% of the total exports | Banana | 100%
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| Kenya | U.S. President whose father was born in Kenya | Barack Obama | 100%
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| Luxembourg | The province of this country that borders Luxembourg is also called Luxembourg | Belgium | 100%
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| India | Nickname for the Indian film industry | Bollywood | 100%
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| Sierra Leone | Empire it was part of, 1808–1961 | British Empire | 100%
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| Bhutan | Most common religion | Buddhism | 100%
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| Myanmar | Alternative name for Myanmar | Burma | 100%
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| Tunisia | Ancient city defeated by Rome in the Punic Wars | Carthage | 100%
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| Sri Lanka | Colonial name of Sri Lanka | Ceylon | 100%
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| Belarus | About 20% of Belarus's farmland was contaminated by this 1986 disaster | Chernobyl | 100%
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| Antigua and Barbuda | What is the most popular sport in Antigua and Barbuda? | Cricket | 100%
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| Cyprus | A person from Italy is called an Italian. What do you call a person from Cyprus? | Cypriot | 100%
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| Denmark | Official language | Danish | 100%
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| Mauritius | Flightless bird that went extinct shortly after it was discovered in the 1600s | Dodo | 100%
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| Netherlands | Official language | Dutch | 100%
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| Cuba | Leader of the Cuban Revolution | Fidel Castro | 100%
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| Burkina Faso | European country that colonized Burkina Faso, 1896–1960 | France | 100%
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| Rwanda | Rwanda is the 4th-smallest country on the African mainland. Name one of the three countries that are smaller. | Gambia | Eswatini | Djibouti | 100%
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| Kazakhstan | Khan who conquered the region in the 1200s | Genghis Khan | 100%
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| China | What is China's national animal? | Giant Panda | 100%
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| North Macedonia | Country sharing longest border | Greece | 100%
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| Dominican Republic | Only bordering country | Haiti | 100%
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| United States of America | State located entirely on islands | Hawaii | 100%
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| Israel | Official language | Hebrew | 100%
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| Latvia | Most popular sport | Ice Hockey | 100%
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| Sweden | Huge furniture retailer | IKEA | 100%
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| Bahrain | What is the birth country of the greatest number of foreign-born Bahraini residents? | India | 100%
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| Papua New Guinea | The only country that PNG borders | Indonesia | 100%
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| Iraq | Iraq fought a bloody war against this country from 1980-88 | Iran | 100%
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| Brunei | Main religion | Islam | 100%
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| Guinea-Bissau | Most common religion | Islam | 100%
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| San Marino | Official language | Italian | 100%
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| Federated States of Micronesia | The Imperial Navy of what country invaded the islands in 1914? | Japan | 100%
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| Poland | Second biggest city / former capital | Kraków | 100%
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| Bolivia | Bolivia and Paraguay are the only American countries that are ... | Landlocked | 100%
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| Senegal | National animal | Lion | 100%
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| Peru | Ancient city that is Peru's most popular tourist attraction | Machu Picchu | 100%
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| Malawi | American pop singer who adopted two children from Malawi | Madonna | 100%
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| Maldives | Capital city | Male | 100%
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| Guatemala | Native civilization known for pyramids, calendars, and writing | Maya | 100%
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| Libya | Which major ocean sea does Libya border? | Mediterranean | 100%
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| Slovenia | First name of Trump's wife | Melania | 100%
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| Italy | Fashion capital | Milan | 100%
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| Ukraine | Smallest (and poorest) country which borders Ukraine | Moldova | 100%
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| Tonga | Tonga is the only country in Oceania to practice what form of government? | Monarchy | 100%
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| Angola | Country that borders Angola to the south | Namibia | 100%
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| Samoa | Independence from this country | New Zealand | 100%
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| Finland | Mobile phone company | Nokia | 100%
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| Spain | "Guernica" painter | Pablo Picasso | 100%
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| Bangladesh | Country from which Bangladesh gained its independence in 1971 | Pakistan | 100%
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| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Head of state of Saint Kitts and Nevis | Queen Elizabeth II | 100%
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| Colombia | Colombia gets more of this than any country in the world, 324 cm a year | Rain | 100%
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| Costa Rica | Country etymology | Rich Coast | 100%
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| Switzerland | Most famous tennis player | Roger Federer | 100%
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| Hungary | Famous invention of Ernő Rubik | Rubik's Cube | 100%
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| El Salvador | Capital city | San Salvador | 100%
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| Gabon | What island nation can be found 225 kilometers west of Gabon? | São Tomé and Príncipe | 100%
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| Uganda | Currency (a former British coin) | Shilling | 100%
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| Thailand | Former English-language name for Thailand | Siam | 100%
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| Mauritania | In the year of 1981, Mauritania became the last country to abolish what? | Slavery | 100%
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| Kyrgyzstan | Kyrgyzstan used to be part of what former country from 1922 until 1991? | Soviet Union | 100%
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| Marshall Islands | What country claimed the islands in 1592? | Spain | 100%
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| Ireland | Patron saint | St. Patrick | 100%
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| Eritrea | What country borders Eritrea to the northwest? | Sudan | 100%
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| Australia | Most populous city | Sydney | 100%
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| Egypt | On what river do the vast majority of Egyptians live? | The Nile | 100%
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| Canada | Most-populous city | Toronto | 100%
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| Romania | Historical region of central Romania starting with T | Transylvania | 100%
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| Philippines | Type of natural disaster that struck in 2013 | Typhoon | 100%
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| Jamaica | Which Jamaican athlete is the fastest sprinter of all time? | Usain Bolt | 100%
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| Uzbekistan | Official language | Uzbek | 100%
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| Liechtenstein | Only other country that is double-landlocked like Liechtenstein | Uzbekistan | 100%
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| Madagascar | Madagascar's top export - a key ingredient in some ice cream | Vanilla | 100%
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| Vatican City | Capital city | Vatican City | 100%
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| Trinidad and Tobago | Nearest country | Venezuela | 100%
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| Belgium | Food made in grid-shaped irons | Waffle | 100%
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| Turkmenistan | Expensive building material covering a high percentage of the buildings in the capital | White Marble | 100%
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| Nigeria | Most populous city | Lagos | 83%
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| Somalia | What crime did Somalia become famous for in the 21st century? hint: "Captain Phillips" | Piracy | 80%
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| Yemen | Sea to the west | Red Sea | 80%
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| Belize | Type of natural disaster that struck in 1942 | Hurricane | 75%
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| Syria | "Caliphate" which controlled a significant amount of territory in Syria during the 2010s | ISIS | 75%
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| Cameroon | Most populous country that Cameroon borders | Nigeria | 75%
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| South Sudan | Currency of South Sudan | Pound | 75%
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| Nauru | Capital city | Yaren | 75%
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| Bulgaria | Sea that borders Bulgaria | Black Sea | 67%
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| Malaysia | Island on which the eastern part of Malaysia is situated | Borneo | 67%
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| Namibia | With what country does Namibia share its longest border? | Botswana | 67%
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| Singapore | Candy that was banned in 1992 | Chewing gum | 67%
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| France | Tower built for the 1889 World's Fair | Eiffel Tower | 67%
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| Turkey | What is Turkey's most populous city? | Istanbul | 67%
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| Tanzania | Highest mountain | Kilimanjaro | 67%
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| Serbia | What region unilaterally declared its independence from Serbia in 2008? | Kosovo | 67%
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| Mozambique | Large island located about 200 km east of Mozambique | Madagascar | 67%
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| Saudi Arabia | Holiest city | Mecca | 67%
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| Laos | Longest river | Mekong | 67%
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| Liberia | Capital city | Monrovia | 67%
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| Suriname | What country colonized Suriname in 1667 and left in 1975? | Netherlands | 67%
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| Benin | European country that is nearest in size and shape to Benin | Portugal | 67%
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| Slovakia | Ethnic group that includes Slovaks, Serbs and Croats | Slavs | 67%
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| Estonia | Capital City | Tallinn | 67%
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| Qatar | Major event that will be hosted in 2022 | World Cup | 67%
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| Greece | Name for this letter: Δ | Delta | 60%
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| Paraguay | To the nearest whole number, the percent of Paraguay's power which comes from hydroelectricity | 100 | 50%
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| Democratic Republic of the Congo | What is the largest country that borders the DRC? hint: starts with A | Angola | 50%
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| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Major peninsula it is situated on | Balkans | 50%
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| Portugal | Country colonized in 1500 | Brazil | 50%
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| Austria | Longest river | Danube | 50%
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| Kosovo | Currency used | Euro | 50%
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| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | The Name "Grenadines" refers to the Spanish City of | Granada | 50%
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| Guyana | Second most common religion | Hinduism | 50%
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| Vanuatu | Which British explorer gave that name to the islands when he landed there? | James Cook | 50%
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| Togo | Put on your thinking cap... name the largest lake in Togo | Lake Togo | 50%
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| Uruguay | Notorious biter | Luis Suárez | 50%
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| Bahamas | Capital city | Nassau | 50%
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| Montenegro | Military alliance joined in 2017 | NATO | 50%
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| South Africa | Former president (1994-1999) | Nelson Mandela | 50%
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| Norway | Sea that lies between Norway and Britain | North Sea | 50%
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| Palau | In what continent is Palau located? | Oceania | 50%
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| Kuwait | What is the main export of Kuwait? | Oil | 50%
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| Germany | Munich beer festival | Oktoberfest | 50%
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| Jordan | Ancient city that is Jordan's most popular tourist attraction | Petra | 50%
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| Vietnam | Staple crop | Rice | 50%
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| Kiribati | Former president that shares its surname with a Yugoslavian leader | Teburoro Tito | 50%
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| Indonesia | Indonesia suffered 130,000 deaths from this type of disaster in 2004 | Tsunami | 50%
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| Zimbabwe | River that forms the border in the north | Zambezi | 50%
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| Cape Verde | Closest mainland African nation | Senegal | 40%
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| Central African Republic | Capital city | Bangui | 33%
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| United Arab Emirates | Currency | Dirham | 33%
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| Afghanistan | What is the second most populous city in Afghanistan? | Kandahar | 33%
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| Mexico | Currency | Peso | 33%
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| Republic of the Congo | What branch of Christianity does the majority belong to? | Protestantism | 33%
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| Equatorial Guinea | Which country colonized Equatorial Guinea between 1778–1968? | Spain | 33%
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| Croatia | Second largest city | Split | 33%
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| Argentina | Dance that originated in Argentina | Tango | 33%
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| Botswana | Capital city | Gaborone | 25%
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| Solomon Islands | Country to which the island of Bougainville belongs but is part of the Solomon archipelago | Papua New Guinea | 25%
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| United Kingdom | Tallest building | The Shard | 25%
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| Chile | Mountain range that stretches the length of Chile | Andes | 0%
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| Algeria | Mountain range spanning the north of Algeria | Atlas Mountains | 0%
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| Nicaragua | National sport of Nicaragua | Baseball | 0%
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| Morocco | Most populous city | Casablanca | 0%
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| Azerbaijan | Sea on which the capital is located | Caspian Sea | 0%
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| Lebanon | Tree on flag | Cedar | 0%
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| Niger | The average Nigerien woman will have 6.9 of these, the highest rate in the world | Children | 0%
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| East Timor | Most common religion | Christianity | 0%
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| Haiti | Founder of the first European settlement, La Navidad | Christopher Columbus | 0%
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| Andorra | What is the national animal of Andorra | Cow | 0%
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| Czech Republic | Short version of the country name | Czechia | 0%
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| Tajikistan | Capital city | Dushanbe | 0%
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| Guinea | Disease that Guinea suffered a major outbreak from in 2014 | Ebola | 0%
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| Ecuador | Line of latitude on which the country lies | Equator | 0%
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| Ethiopia | What country broke away from Ethiopia in 1993? | Eritrea | 0%
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| Honduras | What supposedly falls from the sky over the town of Yoro annually during the "Lluvia de Peces" | Fish | 0%
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| Mali | Official language | French | 0%
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| Gambia | Name of the river that forms the country | Gambia | 0%
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| Mongolia | What major desert is located in Mongolia and China? | Gobi | 0%
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| Iceland | Official language | Icelandic | 0%
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| Ivory Coast | Country whose flag looks very similar to that of the Ivory Coast | Ireland | 0%
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| Pakistan | Second highest mountain in the world, on the border with China | K2 | 0%
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| Lithuania | Second biggest city | Kaunas | 0%
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| Seychelles | Which country in mainland Africa is the closest to Seychelles? | Kenya | 0%
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| Russia | Soviet equivalent of the CIA | KGB | 0%
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| Cambodia | What is the official language of Cambodia? (also known as Cambodian - but give us the more common name) | Khmer | 0%
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| Malta | Demonym | Maltese | 0%
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| Panama | Name one of the four countries that has more skyscapers per capita than Panama. | Monaco | United Arab Emirates | Singapore | Qatar | 0%
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| Monaco | Gambling district | Monte Carlo | 0%
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| Comoros | The name "Comoros" derives from the Arabic word qamar. What does it mean? hint: astronomical body | Moon | 0%
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| Japan | Highest mountain | Mount Fuji | 0%
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| Grenada | What is the name of the administrative divisions of Grenada? | Parish | 0%
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| Saint Lucia | National bird | Parrot | 0%
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| Iran | Official language | Persian | 0%
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| Sao Tome and Principe | What is the official language of the country? | Portuguese | 0%
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| Sudan | Sudan has the highest number of this type of ancient structure, even more than its northern neighbour | Pyramid | 0%
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| Nepal | Nepal's flag is the only national flag in the world that is not a ... | Rectangle | 0%
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| Chad | European country whose flag is nearly identical to Chad's | Romania | 0%
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| Moldova | Bordering countries | Romania | Ukraine | 0%
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| Fiji | Most popular sport | Rugby union | 0%
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| Albania | Name for the country in Albanian | Shqipëri | 0%
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| North Korea | Technically, North Korea is still at war with this country | South Korea | 0%
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| Tuvalu | Nine of these appear on the flag of Tuvalu | Stars | 0%
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| Oman | Title of the Omani monarch | Sultan | 0%
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| South Korea | Korean martial art and Olympic sport | Taekwondo | 0%
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| Taiwan | Object depicted on Taiwan's flag | The Sun | 0%
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| Barbados | From what country did Barbados gain its independence in 1966? | United Kingdom | 0%
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| Ghana | Ghana is the second-leading producer of this edible tuber | Yam | 0%
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| Djibouti | Asian country that is only 20 km away from Djibouti | Yemen | 0%
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| Armenia | Capital city | Yerevan | 0%
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| Zambia | Bordering country whose name also starts with Z | Zimbabwe | 0%
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