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Global Geography of World Religions

Religious Studies

A collection of factual questions regarding the geographical origins and distribution of major world religions.

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10 Questions Medium Ages 5+ Aug 17, 2026

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1 In which modern-day country is the city of Mecca, the holiest site in Islam, located?

A Jordan
B Saudi Arabia
C United Arab Emirates
D Egypt

2 The Ganges River, which holds sacred significance in Hinduism, is primarily located in which country?

A Pakistan
B Bangladesh
C India
D Nepal

3 Which East Asian country is the historical origin of Shintoism?

A Japan
B South Korea
C China
D Vietnam

4 The Vatican City, an independent city-state and the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church, is an enclave within which city?

A Florence
B Milan
C Naples
D Rome

5 Which country has the largest Muslim population in the world by total number of adherents?

A Pakistan
B Indonesia
C India
D Nigeria

6 The ancient city of Jerusalem is considered a major holy site for which three religions?

A Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism
B Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
C Zoroastrianism, Baha'i, and Sikhism
D Taoism, Shinto, and Confucianism

7 Lumbini, the traditional birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama (the Buddha), is located in which country?

A India
B Bhutan
C Nepal
D Sri Lanka

8 The Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib), the holiest shrine of Sikhism, is located in which Indian city?

A New Delhi
B Amritsar
C Mumbai
D Jaipur

9 Which country is the birthplace of the Baha'i Faith, formerly known as Persia?

A Iran
B Iraq
C Turkey
D Afghanistan

10 The Western Wall, a site of deep religious significance in Judaism, is located in which region?

A West Bank
B Gaza Strip
C Old City of Jerusalem
D Tel Aviv

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