Geography General Knowledge #8 - Statistics

General Stats

Answer Stats

Question	Answer	% Correct
Name one of the two countries whose name starts with "North".	North Korea / North Macedonia	97%
What city is home to the world's tallest building?	Dubai	91%
Which one of New York City's five boroughs contains Times Square?	Manhattan	90%
What valley holds the record for the highest temperature ever reliably recorded on Earth (54.4 °C)?	{Death} Valley	89%
What is the most common religion in Cambodia?	Buddhism	82%
What is the busiest airport in the London area?	Heathrow	81%
What African nation became the world's newest independent country in 2011?	South Sudan	79%
What is Rome's Flavian Amphitheatre better known as?	The Colosseum	76%
What is the capital of Western Australia?	Perth	73%
In what city would you find the Bolshoi Theatre?	Moscow	72%
What is usually considered to be the most common first name in the world?	Muhammad	68%
On what peninsula are Albania and Serbia located?	{Balkan} Peninsula	65%
Including inland seas, what's the world's largest lake?	Caspian Sea	63%
What famous event for daredevils happens in Pamplona, Spain?	Running of the Bulls	55%
On what peninsula would you find the cities of Mérida and Cancún?	Yucatán	55%
What is Pakistan's longest river?	Indus River	43%
What constellation is depicted on the Australian flag?	Southern Cross	43%
What country is Cappadocia a part of?	Turkey	40%
What Hawaii volcano is the tallest mountain in the world when measured from its base on the ocean floor?	Mauna Kea	32%
Near what major U.S. city is Lake Pontchartrain located?	New Orleans	32%