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World Geography Trivia

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many continents are there on Earth?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

2.

What is the planet's largest continent?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

North America

d)

Antarctica

3.

What is the planet's smallest continent?

a)

South America

b)

Antarctica

c)

Europe

d)

Australia

4.

How many oceans are there on Earth?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

5.

What is the planet's largest ocean?

a)

Pacific

b)

Atlantic

c)

Indian

d)

Arctic

6.

What is the planet's smallest ocean?

a)

Southern

b)

Atlantic

c)

Arctic

d)

Indian

7.

What is the name of Earth's highest mountain?

a)

K2

b)

Denali

c)

Annapurna I

d)

Everest

8.

Where is the lowest point on Earth's surface?

a)

Grand Canyon

b)

Dead Sea

c)

Sahara

d)

Death Valley

9.

What is the longest river in the world?

a)

Nile

b)

Yangtze

c)

Amazon

d)

Mississippi

10.

The highest waterfall in the world is located in what country?

a)

Venezuela

b)

Colombia

c)

Ecuador

d)

Brazil

11.

What is the world's largest country by size (square miles)?

a)

United States

b)

Canada

c)

Russia

d)

China

12.

Washington D.C. is the capital of what country?

a)

Mexico

b)

United States

c)

Canada

d)

Cuba

13.

Tokyo is the capital of what country?

a)

China

b)

Japan

c)

South Korea

d)

Philippines

14.

Paris is the capital of what country?

a)

Spain

b)

Germany

c)

United Kingdom

d)

France

15.

Which of the 50 states of the U.S.A. are you currently in?

a)

Ohio

b)

Pennsylvania

c)

California

d)

Virginia

16.

What major city are you currently very close to?

a)

New York City

b)

Philadelphia

c)

Boston

d)

Pittsburgh

17.

What % of Earth's surface area is covered by oceans?

a)

50%

b)

60%

c)

70%

d)

80%

18.

What are pieces of Earth's crust that move and shift over time?

a)

Plate Tectonics

b)

Shelves

c)

Islands

d)

Seismic Shifts

19.

What is the name of Earth's longest mountain range?

a)

Himalayas

b)

Andes

c)

Rockies

d)

Alps

20.

What is the name of the world's largest active volcano?

a)

Mount St. Helens

b)

Mount Vesuvius

c)

Mount Fuji

d)

Mauna Loa

21.

What is the world's most spoken language?

a)

Mandarin Chinese

b)

English

c)

Spanish

d)

Arabic

22.

What is the world's most practiced religion?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Christianity

d)

Islam

23.

What is the world's most used form of currency?

a)

Japanese Yen

b)

U.S. Dollar

c)

Euro

d)

British Pound

24.

In what country are the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx located in?

a)

Egypt

b)

Syria

c)

Jordan

d)

Lebanon

25.

What is the name of the world's newest country?

a)

Serbia

b)

Kosovo

c)

South Sudan

d)

Montenegro