Geography Quiz

Which country is the largest in size?

• Canada

• Russia

• Australia

• Brazil

Where is the highest point on Earth?

• The Matterhorn

• K2

• Mount Everest

• Mount Rainer

Answer explanation

Fun fact: Everest is not the tallest mountain! That title goes to Mauna Kea in Hawaii. It's almost a mile taller than Mount Everest, but the bulk of its height is submerged in the ocean.

Which continent is the largest in size and population?

• Africa

• Europe

• North America

• Asia

Which ocean is the largest?

• Atlantic

• Indian

• Pacific

• Arctic

Which is the lowest point on land?

• The Dead Sea

• The Badwater Basin

• Uyuni Salt Flat

• Mojave Desert

Which river is the longest?

• The Volta

• The Siene

• The Yangtze

• The Nile

Answer explanation

However, measuring tactics are controversial and some believe the Amazon to be the longest. The official Guinness Record goes to the Nile.

Which country is the most populated?

• India

• Japan

• China

• Russia

Which island is the largest?

• Greenland

• Prince Edward Island

• Bali

• Ireland

Which mountain range is the longest on land?

• The Himalayas

• The Andes

• The Alps

• The Rockies

Answer explanation

The title on land belongs to the Andes, but spanning over 40,000 miles underwater, the mid-ocean ridge takes the title for longest mountain range.

Where is the highest waterfall?

• Venezuela

• The United States

• Switzerland

• Tahiti

Answer explanation

Falling 979 meters, the title belongs to Angel Falls.