WorksheetsItaly General knowledge
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the capital of Italy?
Milan
Florence
Rome
Turin
What is the deepest lake in Italy?
Lake Como
Lake Maggiore
Lake Garda
Lake Trasimeno
According to legend, who founded Rome?
Julius Caesar
Ulysses
Jupiter
Romulus and Remus
What is the highest mountain in Italy?
Monte Bianco
Monte Rosa
Monte Etna
Monte Cervino
What is the largest island in Italy?
Capri
Sardinia
Sicily
Elba
What are the colours of the Italian flag?
Red, white and blue
Red, white and green
Red, white and orange
What are the three main ingredients of insalata caprese?
goat's cheese, tomato and basil
goat's cheese, tomato and lettuce
mozzarella, tomato and basil
mozzarella, tomato and origano
Which city is home to the football team Juventus?
Milan
Turin
Verona
Rome
Which important Indian politician was born in Italy?
Sonia Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi
Priyanka Gandhi
In which city was Christopher Columbus born?
Genoa
Milan
Florence
Naples
What is the name of the largest Baroque fountain in Rome?
The fountain of Neptune
The Trevi fountain
The fountain of the four rivers
Barcaccia fountain
In which city would you find Leonardo Da Vinci's "The Last Supper"?
Rome
Florence
Venice
Milan
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine chapel in Rome?
Da Vinci
Michelangelo
Raphael
Botticelli
What is the main ingredient of gnocchi?
pasta
cheese
potatoes
tomatoes
Who wrote the piece of classical music The Four Seasons?
Puccini
Paganini
Vivaldi
Verdi
Who was pizza margherita named after?
a flower
a chef
a queen
a restaurant
How many times has Italy won the Soccer World Cup?
Once
Three times
Four times
Five times
Shakespeare chose which Italian city as home to the 2 families - Capulet and Montague?
Verona
Venice
Vicenza
Mantua
Which Italian city is home to the oldest university in the world?
Padua
Milan
Florence
Bologna
In which Italian city can you use the Ponte Vecchio to cross the River Arno?
Rome
Venice
Florence
Naples
