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International Borderlines Trivia Quiz

This quiz will test your knowledge of 'country neighbors'. Remember this: All questions apply to land borders only, and no principalities or colonies count! Have fun! I apologize for any of my errors in creating this quiz.

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

Author
Quinze

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
60,051

Updated
Jan 17 22

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
15 / 20

Plays
7664

Last 3 plays: heidi66 (19/20), Guest 1 (16/20), Guest 184 (11/20).

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Question 1 of 20

1. Excluding its territories, how many independent countries does the United Kingdom border? Hint

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Question 2 of 20

2. Which of these countries does Thailand NOT border? Hint

Cambodia

Laos

Malaysia

China

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Question 3 of 20

3. Which of these countries borders the most countries? Hint

Spain

South Africa

Chile

Egypt

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Question 4 of 20

4. How many independent nations does Poland touch? (This is tricky if you're not cheating with an atlas!) Hint

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Question 5 of 20

5. North Korea... Hint

borders only China and Russia

borders China, Russia, and South Korea

borders only Russia and South Korea

borders only South Korea

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Question 6 of 20

6. How many countries does Norway border? Hint

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Question 7 of 20

7. Does the continental Netherlands border France?

Yes

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Question 8 of 20

8. How many countries does Colombia border? Hint

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Question 9 of 20

9. How many of these does Greece border : Russia, Romania, Turkey, Slovakia, Bulgaria? Hint

all 5

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Question 10 of 20

10. With how many countries does the USA have a land border? Hint

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Question 11 of 20

11. France borders Spain. True or false?

True

False

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Question 12 of 20

12. China borders Japan. True or False?

True

False

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Question 13 of 20

13. The USA borders England. True or False?

True

False

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Question 14 of 20

14. Egypt has a land border with Saudi Arabia. True or False?

True

False

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Question 15 of 20

15. Nigeria borders Morocco. True or False?

True

False

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Question 16 of 20

16. Germany borders France. True or False?

True

False

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Question 17 of 20

17. Italy borders Switzerland. True or False?

True

False

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Question 18 of 20

18. India borders Pakistan. True or False?

True

False

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Question 19 of 20

19. Kazakhstan borders China. True or False?

True

False

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Question 20 of 20

20. Sudan borders Mali. True or False?

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Excluding its territories, how many independent countries does the United Kingdom border?

Answer: 1

Northern Ireland (part of the United Kingdom) borders Ireland to the south and west.
The territory of Gibraltar borders Spain.

2. Which of these countries does Thailand NOT border?

Answer: China

Thailand also borders Myanmar (formerly Burma).

3. Which of these countries borders the most countries?

Answer: South Africa

South Africa borders six countries: Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Lesotho, and Swaziland.

4. How many independent nations does Poland touch? (This is tricky if you're not cheating with an atlas!)

Answer: 7

Poland borders Germany, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania, and the Kaliningrad 'exclave' (for lack of better terms) of Russia.

5. North Korea...

Answer: borders China, Russia, and South Korea

North Korea just barely borders Russia, but shares relatively large borders with China and South Korea.

6. How many countries does Norway border?

Answer: 3

Norways borders Sweden, Finland, and Russia

7. Does the continental Netherlands border France?

Answer: No

The Netherlands border Germany and Belgium.

8. How many countries does Colombia border?

Answer: 5

Colombia borders Panama, Venezuela, Brazil, Peru, and Ecuador.

9. How many of these does Greece border : Russia, Romania, Turkey, Slovakia, Bulgaria?

Answer: 2

Of these five countries, Greece shares only shares a boundary with Turkey and Bulgaria.

10. With how many countries does the USA have a land border?

Answer: 2

The USA borders Canada and Mexico.

11. France borders Spain. True or false?

Answer: True

12. China borders Japan. True or False?

Answer: False

Japan is an island!

13. The USA borders England. True or False?

Answer: False

Okay, so that was too easy!

14. Egypt has a land border with Saudi Arabia. True or False?

Answer: False

The Sinai Peninsula of Egypt borders Israel, but not Saudi Arabia.

15. Nigeria borders Morocco. True or False?

Answer: False

16. Germany borders France. True or False?

Answer: True

17. Italy borders Switzerland. True or False?

Answer: True

18. India borders Pakistan. True or False?

Answer: True

19. Kazakhstan borders China. True or False?

Answer: True

20. Sudan borders Mali. True or False?

Answer: False

Source: Author Quinze

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International Borderlines Trivia Quiz

This quiz will test your knowledge of 'country neighbors'. Remember this: All questions apply to land borders only, and no principalities or colonies count! Have fun! ****I apologize for any of my errors in creating this quiz.****

This quiz will test your knowledge of 'country neighbors'. Remember this: All questions apply to land borders only, and no principalities or colonies count! Have fun! I apologize for any of my errors in creating this quiz.