Free Printable Geo Club Screening Quiz 2024

1.

May 29, 1953, when they reach the summit of Mt. Everest.

a)

Sir Edmund Hillary and Romy Garduce

b)

Sir Edmund Hillary and Godwin Austen

c)

Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay

d)

Sir Edmund Hillary and Vitus Bering

2.

Next to Mt. Everest, what is the world’s 2nd highest peak?

a)

Mt. K2, Kashmir

b)

Mt. Kanchenjunga, India-Nepal

c)

Mt. Makalu, Nepal-Tibet

d)

Mt. Dhaulagiri, Nepal

3.

This is the highest peak in the Alps.

a)

Aneto, Spain

b)

Elbrus, Russia

c)

Vinson Massif

d)

Mont Blanc, France-Italy

4.

This is the highest peak in Southeast Asia.

a)

Mt. Apo, Philippines

b)

Mt. Kinabalu, Malaysia

c)

Mt. Kirenchi, Indonesia

d)

Mt. Sumeru, Indonesia

5.

This is the highest peak in the Pacific Islands.

a)

Mt. Kinabalu, Malaysia

b)

Mt. Jaya, New Guinea

c)

Mt. Kosciusko, Australia

d)

Mt. Aoraki, New Zealand

6.

This is the highest peak in South America.

a)

Mt. Denali, Arkansas

b)

Mt. Gannett, Wyoming

c)

Mt. Aconcagua, Argentina

d)

Mt. Pico Duarte, Dominican Rep.

7.

This is the world’s largest ocean.

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Southern Ocean

8.

This is the world’s longest river.

a)

Nile River

b)

Chang-Jiang

c)

Amazon River

d)

Missouri River

9.

This is the deepest part of the earth.

a)

Java Trench

b)

Eurasia Basin

c)

Mariana Trench

d)

Puerto Rico Trench

10.

This is the world’s largest lake.

a)

Ladoga Lake

b)

Victoria Lake

c)

Caspian Sea

d)

Superior Lake

11.

This is the world’s largest desert.

a)

Gobi

b)

Sahara

c)

Patagonia

d)

Rub al-Khali

12.

This is the oldest recorded volcanic eruption in the world dating back to

August 24, 79 CE in Italy with estimated deaths of 16,000.

a)

Mt. Pelee

b)

Mt. Tambora

c)

Mt. Vesuvius

d)

Mt. Krakatau

13.

He was the first explorer who explored the Antarctic from 1773-1775.

a)

Leif Ericson

b)

Vasco da Gama

c)

Robert E. Peary

d)

Capt. James Cook

14.

He was the first European credited to reach America.

a)

Leif Ericson

b)

Vasco da Gama

c)

Amerigo Vespucci

d)

Christopher Columbus

15.

This is the most populous city in the world.

a)

New Delhi, India

b)

Sao Paolo, Brazil

c)

Shanghai, China

d)

Tokyo, Japan

16.

This is the most populous country in the world.

a)

Monaco

b)

India

c)

Russia

d)

China

17.

This is most densely populated place in the world.

a)

Macau

b)

Monaco

c)

Singapore

d)

Hongkong

18.

This is the least densely populated place in the world.

a)

b)

c)

d)

19.

This is the world’s largest country in terms of land area.

a)

Canada

b)

China

c)

Russia

d)

United States

20.

What is Earth's latest continent?

a)

Benham Rise

b)

Eurasia

c)

Gondwanaland

d)

Zealandia

21.

____________________ holds the oldest continental crust on Earth

a)

Africa

b)

Australia

c)

Asia

d)

Antartica

22.

What country are the Great Pyramids of Giza located in?

a)

Egypt

b)

Mexico

c)

Indonesia

d)

Peru

23.

What is the smallest country in the world?

a)

Bahrain

b)

Monaco

c)

Singapore City

d)

Vatican City

24.

Which country is also called The Netherlands?

a)

England

b)

Ireland

c)

Holland

d)

New Zealand

25.

What is the coldest place on Earth?

a)

Antartica

b)

Alaska

c)

Greenland

d)

Siberia

26.

What type of leaf is on the Canadian flag?

a)

Anahaw

b)

Four-Leaf Clovers

c)

Maple

d)

Raphia Regalis

27.

What season does Australia experience in December?

a)

Autumn

b)

Spring

c)

Summer

d)

Winter

28.

What is the name of the driest continent on Earth?

a)

Antarctica

b)

Gobi Desert

c)

Rub' al Khali

d)

Sahara

29.

In which European city was the first organized marathon held?

a)

Athens

b)

Dublin

c)

Paris

d)

Bern

30.

In what ocean is the Bermuda Triangle located?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Arctic Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

31.

On 10 July 1913, _______________ holds the record for the highest air temperature on the planet.

a)

Kebeli, Tunisia

b)

Death Valley, USA

c)

Ahvaz, Iran

d)

Tirat Tsvi, Israel

32.

The Lord of The Rings trilogy was filmed in what country?

a)

Azerbaijan

b)

Hungary

c)

Romania

d)

New Zealand

33.

Which direction do latitude lines run on a globe?

a)

Left to Right

b)

Right to Left

c)

North to South

d)

South to North

34.

What place is known as the largest micro-continent?

a)

Japan

b)

Indonesia

c)

Madagascar

d)

Philippines

35.

What is the world's largest continent?

a)

Bahrain

b)

Indonesia

c)

Japan

d)

Philippines

36.

Which of the following continents was named after a princess from Greek mythology?

a)

Africa

b)

Europe

c)

Australia

d)

Asia

37.

What is the name of the world’s largest island?

a)

Australia

b)

Greenland

c)

Madagascar

d)

New Guinea

38.

Where is Great Barrier Reef located?

a)

Australia

b)

Bahamas

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

39.

Where exactly did Titanic sink?

a)

Bermuda Triangle

b)

Great Barrier Reef

c)

Newfoundland, Canada

d)

Mariana Trench

40.

How many countries are there in Africa?

a)

52

b)

53

c)

54

d)

55

41.

Which country is home to the most volcanos?

a)

China

b)

Indonesia

c)

Nepal

d)

Peru

42.

What is the name of the largest waterfall in the world?

a)

Angel Falls

b)

Niagara Falls

c)

Victoria Falls

d)

Yosimite Falls

43.

What is the world’s tallest waterfalls?

a)

Angel Falls, Venezuela

b)

Tugela Falls, South Africa

c)

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe & Zambia

d)

Iguazu Falls, Brazil & Argentina

44.

Which of the following is known as the Roof of the World?

a)

Aquarius Plateau

b)

Alpe di Siusi

c)

Ethiopian Highlands

d)

Tibetan Plateau

45.

What is the largest river in the world?

a)

Amazon River

b)

Nile River

c)

Mekong River

d)

Volga River

46.

What is the smallest mountain in the world?

a)

Hoge Blekker

b)

Mount Fuji

c)

Mount Taal

d)

Mount Wycheproof

47.

What is the emptiest country in the world?

a)

Greenland

b)

Monaco

c)

Mongolia

d)

Vatican City

48.

What is the poorest country of all time?

a)

Afghanistan

b)

Bolivia

c)

Sudan

d)

Ukraine

49.

Which of the following is richest country in the world based on GDP per capita, as estimated by the International Monetary Fund (IMF)

a)

Ireland

b)

Luxembourg

c)

Qatar

d)

Singapore

50.

What is the longest river in Asia?

a)

Chao Phraya River

b)

Mekong River

c)

Yangtze River

d)

Yellow River

Geo Club Screening Quiz 2024

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 27mins

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This is the least densely populated place in the world.

What is the world’s tallest waterfalls?

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