This study set covers Culture through 20 practice questions. A challenging quiz covering a wide range of cultural topics, including food, geography, history, and language, with questions and answers provided. Every question includes the correct answer so you can learn as you go — pick any format above to get started.

Questions & Answers

Browse all 20 questions from the Advanced Cultural Quiz study set below. Each question shows the correct answer — select a study format above to practice interactively.

1 Queso is the Spanish word for what food?

A Corn
B Cheese
C Chicken

2 Which South American country was named after an explorer?

A Brazil
B Colombia
C Argentina
D Chile

3 In Malay and Indonesian cuisine, what is 'nasi'?

A Meat
B Vegetables
C Rice
D Soup

4 Which country's name means 'Land of the Aryans'?

A India
B Iran
C Afghanistan
D Pakistan

5 What are the three national floral and faunal emblems of Australia?

A Kangaroo, Emu, Golden Wattle
B Koala, Kookaburra, Eucalyptus
C Platypus, Wombat, Banksia

6 In 2013, what country was last to join the European Union?

A Croatia
B Estonia
C Slovenia
D Latvia

7 Mariculture is the cultivation of what food source?

A Crops
B Livestock
C Fish
D Mushrooms

8 What is Australia's oldest chocolate bar?

A Violet Crumble
B Cherry Ripe
C Tim Tam
D Caramello Koala

9 Eid al-Fitr marks the end of what religious festival?

A Ramadan
B Hajj
C Diwali
D Christmas

10 In which Australian state or territory can you find the Tarkine?

A Victoria
B New South Wales
C Queensland
D Tasmania

11 By area, what is the largest landlocked country found wholly in Europe?

A Kazakhstan
B Hungary
C Belarus
D Ukraine

12 Which of these cured meats are made from beef?

A Speck
B Pancetta
C Bresaola

13 The Running of the Bulls festival takes place in which Spanish city?

A Madrid
B Barcelona
C Pamplona
D Seville

14 Pomology is the study of what?

A Insects
B Soil
C Fruit
D Stars

15 Cornichons are a type of:

A Pickle
B Onion
C Mushroom
D Sausage

16 Who was granted US statehood first: Alaska or Hawaii?

A Alaska
B Hawaii
C Both in the same year
D Neither

17 A Splayd is a combination of which three utensils?

A Fork, Knife, Spoon
B Chopsticks, Spoon, Fork
C Spork, Knife, Ladle

18 Found in Korea, what is a jimjilbang?

A A type of food
B A traditional dance
C A bath house
D A musical instrument

19 The name of which pasta comes from the Italian word for 'little worms'?

A Spaghetti
B Penne
C Vermicelli
D Fusilli

20 Camellia sinensis is used to make which common beverage?

A Coffee
B Tea
C Hot Chocolate
D Juice

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