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World Geography Knowledge Challenge

World Geography

Test your knowledge of key geographical facts and world features.

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15 Questions Medium Ages 12+ Aug 6, 2026

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1 Which of the following is the longest river in Africa?
  • A Congo River
  • B Niger River
  • C Nile River
  • D Zambezi River
2 The Atacama Desert, one of the driest places on Earth, is primarily located in which South American country?
  • A Argentina
  • B Peru
  • C Bolivia
  • D Chile
3 What is the largest island in the world by land area?
  • A Borneo
  • B Madagascar
  • C Greenland
  • D New Guinea
4 Mount Everest, the world's highest peak, is part of which mountain range?
  • A Andes
  • B Alps
  • C Himalayas
  • D Rocky Mountains
5 Which strait separates Europe from Asia at the Bosporus?
  • A Strait of Gibraltar
  • B Dardanelles
  • C Bosporus Strait
  • D Strait of Malacca
6 The Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest coral reef system, is located off the coast of which continent?
  • A Asia
  • B North America
  • C Africa
  • D Australia
7 Which is the smallest continent by land area?
  • A Europe
  • B Australia
  • C South America
  • D North America
8 The Dead Sea, known for its extreme salinity, borders which two countries?
  • A Egypt and Syria
  • B Jordan and Israel
  • C Lebanon and Jordan
  • D Israel and Egypt
9 What is the largest ocean on Earth?
  • A Atlantic Ocean
  • B Indian Ocean
  • C Arctic Ocean
  • D Pacific Ocean
10 Which of these countries is landlocked?
  • A Vietnam
  • B Thailand
  • C Laos
  • D Myanmar
11 The Panama Canal connects which two major bodies of water?
  • A Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean
  • B Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean
  • C Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean
  • D Arctic Ocean and Atlantic Ocean
12 Which continent is home to the Amazon Rainforest?
  • A Africa
  • B Asia
  • C South America
  • D North America
13 The Strait of Magellan is located at the southern tip of which continent?
  • A North America
  • B Africa
  • C Australia
  • D South America
14 What is the highest active volcano in Europe?
  • A Mount Vesuvius
  • B Mount Etna
  • C Mount Olympus
  • D Mount Stromboli
15 Which island nation is located in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar?
  • A Maldives
  • B Seychelles
  • C Mauritius
  • D Sri Lanka
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