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Brazil, Cities and Culture Trivia Quiz

Quiz about Brazil: geography, history and culture

A multiple-choice quiz by ladyguara. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
ladyguara

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
61,582

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
2867

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the capital of Brazil? Hint

Rio de Janeiro

Buenos Aires

Brasilia

Sao Paulo

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which is the largest Brazilian city in terms of population? Hint

Rio de Janeiro

Sao Paulo

Belo Horizonte

Salvador

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the capital of Brazil before the current capital? Hint

Sao Vicente

Manaus

Rio de Janeiro

Sao Paulo

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Question 4 of 10

4. When did Brazil become an independent country? Hint

1500

1808

1822

1950

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the most famous Brazilian river?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which night is the final night of Carnival? Hint

Wednesday

Friday

Sunday

Tuesday

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the most popular sport in Brazil? Hint

Soccer/Football

Basketball

Volleyball

Formula One Racing

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Question 8 of 10

8. When did Brazil win its first Soccer World Cup? Hint

1994

1958

1962

1970

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Question 9 of 10

9. Where are the famous Copacabana and Ipanema beaches located? Hint

Recife

Rio de Janeiro

Salvador

Florianopolis

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Question 10 of 10

10. In which city is the Sugar Loaf Mountain located? Hint

Sao Paulo

Porto Alegre

Fortaleza

Rio de Janeiro

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the capital of Brazil?

Answer: Brasilia

Brasilia is a purpose built capital city, that was inaugurated in 1960.

2. Which is the largest Brazilian city in terms of population?

Answer: Sao Paulo

There are around 10 million people living there.

3. What was the capital of Brazil before the current capital?

Answer: Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro became capital of the colony of Brazil in 1763. In 1960 the capital was transferred to Bras�lia.

4. When did Brazil become an independent country?

Answer: 1822

Pedro, Prince of Portugal, proclaimed the country independent from Portugal on September 7, 1822.

5. What is the most famous Brazilian river?

Answer: Amazon

The Amazon is the second longest river in the World, about 3,900 miles long.

6. Which night is the final night of Carnival?

Answer: Tuesday

Mardi Gras - Fat Tuesday - is the day before Lent starts.

7. What is the most popular sport in Brazil?

Answer: Soccer/Football

All children play soccer in Brazil.

8. When did Brazil win its first Soccer World Cup?

Answer: 1958

The Brazilian National Soccer Team won its first World Cup in Sweden.
Brazil also won in 1962, 1970, 1994 and 2002!

9. Where are the famous Copacabana and Ipanema beaches located?

Answer: Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro is famous for its beaches.

10. In which city is the Sugar Loaf Mountain located?

Answer: Rio de Janeiro

From its observation deck you have one of the most beautiful views in the world!

Source: Author ladyguara

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