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Country Facts Trivia Quiz

Do you know facts about various countries? Well, we'll have to find out.

A multiple-choice quiz by andy9822. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
andy9822

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
319,200

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
2404

Last 3 plays: jogreen (8/10), Guest 154 (9/10), Guest 107 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. The United Kingdom owns the small island of Bermuda. Its flag is mainly red, with a Union Jack in the top left corner.� What infamous region is it known for? Hint

The Bermuda Triangle

The Bermuda Square

The Bermuda Circle

The Bermuda Rectangle

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Question 2 of 10

2. Brazil is the fifth largest country in the world in terms of area.� It covers almost half of South America. It is well-known for football, samba dancing, the Statue of Christ the Redeemer, and what famous festival? Hint

Carnival of Brazil

The Sao Paolo Festival

The Brasilia Festival

The Cacares Carnival

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Question 3 of 10

3. What two countries are primarily home to the Amazon River? Hint

Bolivia and Paraguay

Argentina and Chile

Peru and Brazil

Colombia and Venezuela

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the ninth biggest country in the world in terms of size? Hint

Ukraine

India

Turkey

Kazakhstan

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Question 5 of 10

5. Myanmar is a country in Asia. What famous civil rights fighter was put under house arrest in Myanmar? Hint

Barack Obama

Aung San Suu Ki

Martin Luther King, Sr.

Indira Gandhi

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Question 6 of 10

6. Sudan is the sixteenth largest country in the world by land area. Where is it located? Hint

Northeastern Africa

South Africa

Southwestern Africa

Central Africa

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Question 7 of 10

7. Geographically south of Finland are three countries. From north to south, what order do they go in? Hint

Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania

Lithuania, Poland, Latvia

Latvia, Estonia, Belarus

Sweden, Latvia, Denmark

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Question 8 of 10

8. The Czech Republic's capital city has the nickname "the golden city".� Name it. Hint

Plzen

Brno

Prague

Ostrava

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is unusual about the airport in Bolivia's capital city? Hint

It doubles as a government office.

It is one of the world's lowest airports.

It is one of the world's highest airports.

It doesn't allow any large airplanes.

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Question 10 of 10

10. China hosted the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. What was its landmark stadium nicknamed? Hint

The Bird's Nest

The Fox's Den

The Crow's Nest

The Badger's Set

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The United Kingdom owns the small island of Bermuda. Its flag is mainly red, with a Union Jack in the top left corner.� What infamous region is it known for?

Answer: The Bermuda Triangle

The Bermuda triangle is known for the disappearances of aviators and aircraft. Famous incidents include USS Cyclops in 1918 and Flight 19 in 1945.

Answer: Carnival of Brazil

The Carnival of Brazil goes on for 40 days before Easter, to mark Lent.� Rio de Janeiro is known for its parades during the Carnival.

3. What two countries are primarily home to the Amazon River?

Answer: Peru and Brazil

The Amazon River is found in the Atlantic Ocean.� It is about 6800km in length.� It is home to many fish, including the Arapaima, which can weigh up to 250 kilos.

4. What is the ninth biggest country in the world in terms of size?

Answer: Kazakhstan

The ten largest countries are: 1.Russia 2.Canada 3.USA 4.China 5.Brazil 6.Australia 7.India 8.Argentina 9.KAZAKHSTAN 10.Algeria

5. Myanmar is a country in Asia. What famous civil rights fighter was put under house arrest in Myanmar?

Answer: Aung San Suu Ki

Aung San Suu Ki decided to be a civil rights fighter when her parents died. She won the Nobel Prize in the 1990s, but since she was under house arrest, she couldn't receive it in person. She put the prize money towards the health and education of children in Myanmar.

6. Sudan is the sixteenth largest country in the world by land area. Where is it located?

Answer: Northeastern Africa

Sudan borders Central Africa Republic, Chad, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Libya and South Sudan. For its size of 1,861,484 sq km, it only has one main international airport.

7. Geographically south of Finland are three countries. From north to south, what order do they go in?

Answer: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania

Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are just under the region called Scandinavia, which according to most geographers consists of Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland.� Some experts include Iceland.

8. The Czech Republic's capital city has the nickname "the golden city".� Name it.

Answer: Prague

It gets its nickname from all of the sacred buildings, such as churches and chapels, found there.� Prague is 496 square kilometers in size.

9. What is unusual about the airport in Bolivia's capital city?

Answer: It is one of the world's highest airports.

Bolivia's capital city is La Paz. La Paz is situated on a mountain, so it's no wonder its airport is so high.� Its actual elevation is 13,325 feet.

10. China hosted the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. What was its landmark stadium nicknamed?

Answer: The Bird's Nest

The Beijing National Stadium was opened on June 28, 2008.� It has a grass surface.

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