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Europe

Total questions: 105

Worksheet time: 4hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which sea borders Europe to the south? 
a)
North
b)
Baltic
c)
Mediterranean
d)
Caspian
2.
Which of the following are major landforms in Europe?
a)
the Alps
b)
Italian Peninsula
c)
Iberian Peninsula
d)
all of these
3.

The Rhine and the ______________ are two major rivers in Europe.

a)

Danube

b)

Nile

c)

Mississippi

d)

Ganges

4.
Europe is in which of the following hemispheres? 
a)
southern, northern, eastern
b)
eastern, northern, western
c)
eastern, northern, southern
d)
northern, eastern 
5.
Europe is attached to which continent? 
a)
Africa
b)
South America 
c)
Australia
d)
Asia 
6.

Europe is split into how many major regions?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

5

d)

7

7.

What oceans border Europe?

a)

Pacific and Atlantic

b)

Indian and Southern

c)

Atlantic and Arctic

d)

Indian and Pacific

8.
Name the mountains of Switzerland.
a)
Alps
b)
Caucuses
c)
Kjolen
d)
Urals
9.

Name the longest river in Western Europe; it flows from the Germany to the Black Sea.

a)

Tiber River

b)

River Thames

c)

Seine River

d)

Danube River

10.

Name the capital of France, home to Notre Dame, the Louvre, & the Arc de Triumph.

a)

Athens

b)

Berlin

c)

Paris

d)

Rome

11.

Name the Italian capital that is home to the Vatican, which is the center of the Catholic faith.

a)

Athens

b)

Chartes

c)

Cologne

d)

Rome

12.

Europe is a ______________.

a)

Country

b)

Continent

c)

State

13.

Which country is located at #1?

a)

France

b)

United Kingdom

c)

Germany

14.

Which country is located at #2?

a)

France

b)

Spain

c)

Poland

15.

Which country is located at #3?

a)

Ukraine

b)

Russia

c)

Spain

16.

Which country is located at #4?

a)

Poland

b)

Italy

c)

Germany

17.

Which country is located at #5?

a)

Poland

b)

Germany

c)

Unite Kingdom

18.

Which country is located at #6?

a)

Poland

b)

Ukraine

c)

Germany

19.

Which country is located at #7?

a)

France

b)

Ukraine

c)

Germany

20.

Which country is located at #8?

a)

Russia

b)

Italy

c)

Germany

21.

Which country is shaped like a boot?

a)

Spain

b)

Italy

c)

Poland

22.

Which country is the largest in the world?

a)

United States of America

b)

Germany

c)

Russia

23.

Which country is an island?

a)

United Kingdom

b)

Russia

c)

Spain

24.
 Norway, Sweden and Finland are located on what peninsula?
a)
Jutland
b)
Iberian
c)
Balkan
d)
Scandinavian
25.

How does the physical geography in Europe affect the distribution and trade of goods?

a)

Mountain corridors have closed off accessto routes in Europe

b)

A warm climate allows for year round work in Eurpe

c)

Numerous highways have been bulit across the European Plain

d)

Many corridors including rivers and prvide Euopean citites with trading ports

26.

Europe is consisded a peninsula of peninsulas, which explains why many countries in the region

a)

Lack political connections with each other

b)

Use terrace farming to support the population

c)

Depend on the sea for economic growth

d)

Experience very cold climates

27.

What is the main physical process that created fjords in Northern Europe?

a)

Weathering and erosion caused by the Northern Atlantic Drift

b)

Population density and people building roads and cities

c)

Glaciation during the last ice age where ice carved out the landform

d)

Salt erosion from the Atlantic Ocean

28.
Which physical feature is represented by number one?
a)
Pyrenees Mountains
b)
Alps Mountains
c)
Ural Mountains
d)
Rocky Mountains
29.
Which physical feature is represented by number two?
a)
English Channel
b)
Mediterranean Sea
c)
Danube River
d)
Rhine River
30.
Which physical feature is represented by number three?
a)
English Channel
b)
Mediterranean Sea
c)
Danube River
d)
Rhine River
31.

Which two countries are located on the Iberian Peninsula?

a)

Germany and Russia

b)

Italy and France

c)

Spain and Portugal

32.

The Above map is what type of Map?

a)

Political Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

pirate Map

33.

The Above map, is what type of Map?

a)

Climate Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Political Map

34.

What country is this?

a)

Russia

b)

France

c)

Finland

d)

Germany

35.

Which body of water is circled?

a)

Mediterranean Sea

b)

North Sea

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Black Sea

36.

What country is this?

a)

Finland

b)

Belarus

c)

Iceland

d)

Sweden

37.
Tourism is a ____ industry.
a)
service
b)
high tech
c)
manufacturing
d)
agricultural
38.
The _____ industries in Scandinavia are strong due to long coastline and many forests.
a)
fishing and lumber
b)
mining and industry
c)
beach resorts and building
d)
boat building and sailboat racing
39.

The mountain ranges on the picture would be considered...

a)

transportation corridors

b)

transportation barriers

40.

What peninsula is made up of Spain and Portugal?

a)

Czech Republic

b)

Scandinavian Peninsula

c)

Iberian Peninsula

d)

Italian Peninsula

41.

What peninsula is made up of the countries of Finland, Norway, and Sweden?

a)

Czech Republic

b)

Scandinavian Peninsula

c)

Iberian Peninsula

d)

Italian Peninsula

42.

The European natural borders to the east are:

a)

The Ural Mountains, the Ural River, and the Caspian Sea.

b)

The Mediterranean Sea, The Black Sea, The Caucasus Mountains

c)

The Artic and Atlantic Oceans

43.

The main landforms in Europe's relief are:

a)

Mountain chains and coasts.

b)

Plains and lowlands, plateau and uplands, mountain chains and coasts.

c)

The Great European Plain.

44.
The large landmass made up of Europe and Asia is called ___________________________.
a)
Europeasia
b)
Eurasia
c)
Asiarope
45.
Why are the Danube and Rhine rivers important?
a)
They can be used easily for transportation
b)
they run along mountain chains
c)
they serve as borders between countries
d)
they support agriculture and wildlife
46.
The Ural Mountains separate Europe from Asia and are found in which country?
a)
Sweden
b)
England
c)
Norway
d)
Russia
47.

The ocean lies in the north of Europe.........

a)

Atlantic

b)

Arctic

c)

pacific

48.

Which strait separate Europe from Africa?

a)

panama

b)

Bering

c)

Gibralter

49.

The Northern Highlands have become low in height

a)

due to floods and cyclones

b)

due to weathering and glacial erosion

c)

due to volcanoe eruption

50.

Where is the highest peak of Europe Located?

a)

Caucasus Mountains

b)

Balkan Mountains

c)

Carpathian Mountains

51.

Which is the highest peak of Europe?

a)

Mt. Kilimanjaro

b)

Mt. Elbus

c)

Mt.Elbrus

52.

Rine and Rone rivers flow in________

a)

The north european plains

b)

The central uplands

c)

The alpine mountain system

53.

Why is Europe called "peninsula of peninsulas"

a)

Because it is surrounded by water

b)

Because it has smaller peninsulas in it

54.

Longest River of Europe

a)

River Rhine

b)

River Volga

c)

River Thames

d)

River Rhone

55.

What landform type is considered the "spine" of Europe?

a)

European Lowland

b)

Alpine Mountains

c)

Central Uplands

d)

Western Highlands

56.

In what landform region do you find raw materials like coal and iron?

a)

European Lowland

b)

Alpine Mountain

c)

Central Uplands

d)

Western Highlands

57.

Which sea separates Scandinavia from the rest of Europe?

a)

Adriatic Sea

b)

Baltic Sea

c)

Black Sea

d)

Mediterranean Sea

58.

The sea which separates the Italian peninsula from Eastern Europe

a)

Adriatic Sea

b)

Baltic Sea

c)

Black Sea

d)

North Sea

59.

Name the mountain chain in Europe that extends through the countries of Poland, Romania, and Ukraine.

a)

Ural Mountains

b)

Carpathians

c)

Alps

d)

Pyrenees

60.

The countries in Central Europe are...

a)

France, Great Britain, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Monaco.

b)

Island, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark.

c)

Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Lichtenstein.

d)

Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Lichtenstein.

61.

Europe is the ...... largest continent.

a)

2nd

b)

5th

c)

4th

d)

6th

62.

The ..................... was mountains in the past.

a)

Northwest Highlands

b)

The central plain

c)

Southern Mountains

63.

The..................... lies in the middle of the north-western highlands and southern mountains.

a)

central plain

b)

Northern Highlands

c)

Mountains

64.

............... consist of a number of mountains which is called alpine mountain system.

a)

North-western Highlands

b)

Southern Mountains

c)

Central Plains

65.

Europe lie in ........................... zones.

a)

torrid

b)

polar

c)

temperate

66.

Name the largest and the smallest country in Europe

a)

Russia and Vatican City

b)

Mexico and USA

c)

Netherlands and Belgium

d)

France and Denmark

67.

Name the physical features

a)

The northwestern Highlands

b)

The central plains

c)

The central Highlands

d)

Jacked coastline

e)

The Alpine mountain system

68.

Where is the European Plains

a)

Across Northern Europe

b)

Across Southern Europe

c)

In Western Europe

d)

In Northern Europe

69.

A broad coastal plain that stretches from the Atlantic Coast into Eastern Europe

a)

Northern European Plain

b)

The Alps

c)

Central Uplands

d)

Massif Central

70.

Tourism is a valuable natural resource of West Central Europe

a)

True

b)

False

71.

What landform covers much

of Switzerland and Austria?

a)

The Alps

b)

The Pyrenees

72.

How many physical regions does Europe have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

8

d)

4

73.

A land area at, near, or below the level of the sea.

a)

Low lands

b)

Plateaus

c)

Highlands

74.

An area of high or hilly land.

a)

deserts

b)

highlands

c)

volcano

75.
The Mediterranean Sea separates Europe from what continent?
a)
Africa
b)
Asia
c)
Mexico
76.

Which of the following countries belong to the West European Countries

a)

United Kingdom

b)

France

c)

All of the above

d)

Ireland

77.

The Alpine Mountain System lie between the

a)

Atlantic Ocean in the west and Caspian sea in the east

b)

Caspian sea in the west and Atlantic ocean in the east

c)

Mediterranean sea in the north and Red sea in the south

d)

Caspian sea in the east and Black sea in the west

78.

Where is Europe located

a)

West of the Asian continent

b)

South of the Asian continent

c)

East of Asian continent

d)

North of the Asian continent

79.

Identify the incorrect statement

a) Europe has the smallest coastline

b) The indented coastline has given rise to many natural harbours

a)

A

b)

B

c)

Both A and B

d)

None of the above

80.

The Caucasus mountains lie between the

a)

Norwegian sea and North Atlantic Ocea

b)

Black sea and the Caspian sea

c)

Mediterranean sea and the Red sea

d)

Red sea and the black sea

81.
Which landform is widespread in both Northern and Southern Europe?
a)
rolling hills
b)
plains
c)
plateaus
d)
mountains
82.

Which mountains separate Spain from France?

a)

Alps Mountains

b)

Ural Mountains

c)

Pyrenees Mountains

83.

Where is the Iberian Peninsula?

a)

It's in WESTERN Europe.

b)

It's in EASTERN Europe.

c)

It's in ASIA.

d)

It's in NORTHERN Europe.

84.

More than half of Europe is covered by a landform called the _________.

a)

Central Uplands.

b)

Alpine Mountain System.

c)

European Plain.

d)

Northwestern Highlands.

85.

A vast, flat area stretching from France's coast to the Ural Mountains in Russia

a)

Danube River

b)

Ural Mountains

c)

European Plain

d)

Ukraine

86.

A mountain range in south-central Europe stretching from eastern France and northern Italy

a)

Pyrenees Mountains

b)

Appalachian Mountains

c)

Alps Mountains

d)

Ural Mountains

87.

Which of the following would be considered a Benelux country? Check all the apply.

a)

Bulgaria

b)

Netherlands

c)

England

d)

Luxembourg

e)

Liechtenstein

88.

What do Great Britain, Iceland, and Corsica have in common?

a)

They are all on plateaus.

b)

Their people share a language.

c)

Their climate is similar.

d)

They are all islands of Europe.

89.

What are fjords?

a)

very narrow bays found in Norway

b)

giant walls used to hold back seawater

c)

the German name for ports

d)

polders built in the Netherlands

90.

Why did fishing industries develop in Europe?

a)

The market for seafood was excellent.

b)

Europe had plenty of ocean coastlines.

c)

The climate was too cold for farming.

d)

Europeans lacked grazing land for cattle.

91.

What is the population of Switzerland

a)

10.563 million

b)

20.306 million

c)

5.666 million

d)

8.556 million

92.

What is the capital city of Switzerland?

a)

Budapest

b)

Bern

c)

Jerusalem

d)

Zürich

93.

What is the Alps?

a)

A snow-capped hills of Switzerland.

b)

A mountain of Switzerland.

c)

A snow-capped mountains of Switzerland.

94.

What attract many holidaymakers in winter and summer?

a)

Sisikon

b)

Lake Lucerne

c)

The Alps

95.

Pick the country with the highest consumption of chocolate by it's citizens.

a)

America

b)

England

c)

Mexico

d)

Switzerland

96.

Which four languages are spoken in Switzerland

a)

Swiss-German, Swiss-Italian, Swiss-French, and English

b)

Swiss-German, Swiss-Italian, Swiss-French, and Romansh

c)

Swiss-German, Spanish, Swiss-French, and Romansh

97.
How many official languages are there in Switzerland?
a)
1
b)
None
c)
3
d)
4
98.

what is the flag of Switzerland

a)
b)
c)
d)
99.

What is the most popular sport in Switzerland

a)

Skiing

b)

Hiking

c)

Mountain biking

d)

Football

100.

What are the biggest exports of Switzerland?

a)

Witches and chocolate

b)

Watches and chocolate

c)

Coffee and fruits

d)

Vegetables

101.
What is the currency of Switzerland?
a)
Euro
b)
Swiss Franc
c)
Mark
d)
Pound
102.

What is Switzerland's motto?

a)

All for one, one for all

b)

Unity, Strength, Endurance

c)

The flag raised will never fall !

d)

No official motto yet

103.

Which city is the best place for shopping in Switzerland especially for Thai Market ?

a)

Lucerne

b)

Zurich

c)

Interlaken

d)

Berne

104.

Why is Switzerland one of the countries with the most tourism?

a)

Because the weather is perfect

b)

For watches and chocolates

c)

By the medieval houses

d)

All of the above

105.

What is the largest lake in Switzerland?

a)

Lake Lucerne

b)

Lake Constance

c)

Lake Zurich

d)

Lake Geneva