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WorksheetsGeography Trivia Quiz
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 2hrs 15mins
Topic 1: Slow Mobility
Which of the following european countries has the highest allowed speed in towns/within build up areas and urban roads?
France
Latvia
Estonia
Germany
When does the Car Free Day take place?
August 13th
September 22nd
April 1st
May 31st
What does micro-mobility mean?
All of the above
During the Jewish holiday Yom Kippur, people stay home. In 2014, NOx levels in the air dropped by how much in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv on that day?
99%
70%
66%
85%
According to the 2017 National Household Travel Survey, what percentage of trips were at a maximum of 1 mile?
3.3%
12.6%
34.8%
21.4%
What does the last-mile problem refer to?
Not having enough fuel for the last mile of your trip
Using a car instead of public transport because of the distance between the station and people’s homes
Fearing that there will be no toilets for the length of your trip so you will pee your pants just before you’ve reached your house
Your ears hurting while the plane is landing
Topic 2: National Parks
Which country has the biggest area covered by national parks?
Montenegro
France
Slovenia
UK
Where is the largest National park in Europe?
Norway
Finland
Iceland
Sweden
There are 26 world countries without a national park. Which one of the following DOES have a national park?
Luxembourg
Moldova
Iran
Vanuatu
What was the first South Africa National Park?
Kruger
Serengeti
Gombe
Etosha
Which national park is described below?
"The national park is in the mountainous karst area of central Croatia, at the border to Bosnia and Herzegovina. A total of 16 interlaced lakes and forests are found within the park."
Tara National Park
Plitvice National Park
Durmitor National Park
Retezat National Park
Topic 3: World History
Which of the following state borders is the oldest?
China-Mongolia
China-North Korea
Myanmar-Thailand
India-Pakistan
Which country is the only federation in Southeast Asia (with 13 constitutions for each state)?
Papua New Guinea
Laos
Malaysia
Thailand
The Republic of Ireland’s capital Dublin was founded by Vikings settlers.
True
False
In 1861, when the various states of the Italian Peninsula were unified into a single Italian Kingdom, how many percent of the population actually spoke the Italian language?
2.5%
12%
22.5%
30%
In January 2019, which country became the first in the world to divest from fossil fuels?
Norway
Republic of Ireland
Canada
Mongolia
Topic 4: Urban Planning
Which city is this?
Mexico City, Mexico
La Plata, Argentina
New York City, US
Havanna, Cuba
Which city is this?
Moscow
Santiago de Compostela
Vatican City
Bucharest
Which city is this?
Valletta
Toulouse
Madrid
Barcelona
Which city is this?
Singapore
Dubai
Doha
Kuwait City
Which city is this?
Chongquing, China
New Orleans, USA
Calcutta, India
Mandalaj, Myanmar
Which city is this?
Yerevan
Damaskus
Casablanca
Cairo
Topic 5: Rainforest
Which of these rainforest animals has anticancer properties?
How many uncontacted tribes are thought to exist worldwide, half of whom live in the Amazon rainforest?
20
100
1013
638
Trees in tropical rainforests are very dense. How much time does it take for a raindrop to reach the ground from the canopy?
10 secs
1 min
2 mins
10 mins
Which illness(es) can be treated with compounds of rainforest plant species?
Diabetes
Bronchitis
Rheumatism
All of the above
Scientist estimate that 20% world’s freshwater flows from rainforests. The biggest source is the Amazon Basin, which provides …. of the world’s freshwater.
5%
8%
12%
15%
