Geography Trivia Questions
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Which southeastern Irish county's name sounds like what someone often does on 'South Park'?
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kilkenny
In which state does the Garden State Parkway pass by Paramus and Passaic?
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new jersey
What is the English name for the country called Islandia in Spanish?
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iceland
In which region of southern Spain can you find the cities of Seville and Granada?
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andalusia
What California city shares its name with a Canadian province and began nonstop service to Ontario, Canada with Air Canada on June 5, 2000?
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ontario, california
What is the name of Scotland's largest lake, which you can reach by taking either a high road or a low road?
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loch lomond
What is the group called that includes both California's Santa Catalina Island and the U.K.'s Guernsey?
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channel islands
Which Italian island is separated from Corsica by the Strait of Bonifacio?
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sardinia
What is an atoll normally made of?
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coral
Which island, along with Antigua and Redonda, forms an independent state in the Caribbean?
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barbuda
What is the letter and number by which Mount Godwin Austen, the world's second-highest peak, is also known?
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k2
In which country does the Ebro River flow into the Mediterranean Sea?
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spain
In which Canadian province is Lake Winnipegosis located?
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manitoba
What is the largest city in Wales that developed around a Norman fortress?
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cardiff
In which European country is Bohemia the most populous region?
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czech republic
What is the only town in Illinois that shares its name with a popular mid-1970s dance craze?
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disco
Which country has Marrakesh and Rabat as cities?
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morocco
In late 1999, flooding in Quang Ngai province destroyed hundreds of homes in which country?
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vietnam
In which state can you find Cumberland Falls, known as the 'Niagara of the South'?
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kentucky
Which continent is home to Deception Island, an active volcano often associated with misleading names?
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antarctica
In which Balkan country does the name translate to 'the land of the eagle' in its official language?
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albania
In which U.S. state is Laughlin the southernmost city?
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nevada
What British colony in the Atlantic is home to the popular Horseshoe Bay beach?
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bermuda
What state is home to the ZIP code 50010, which covers Ames?
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iowa
What is the English name for the Belgian city whose French name is Anvers?
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antwerp
Which Midwestern state is home to the 'Northwest Angle,' the northernmost point in the continental U.S.?
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minnesota
In which Scandinavian country are the cities Bergen, Trondheim, and Hammerfest located?
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norway
Which country in South America is known for its significant oil reserves in the Maracaibo Basin, making it the continent's leading oil producer?
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venezuela
Which country are the states Tripura, Sikkim, and Punjab located in?
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india
What region, known for its flatland, covers most of central and northwestern Romania and is associated with the name Vlad?
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transylvania
In which city on the Spree River should you head to Kurfurstendamm for a shopping spree?
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berlin
In which country, renowned for its high-speed trains, can you find the world's longest railway tunnel that connects two major islands?
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japan
In which capital city is Muhammad V University, the largest university in Morocco, located?
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rabat
Which city's top attractions include the mausoleum of Kemal Ataturk?
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ankara
What is the name of the Wyoming formation that has a base diameter of about 1,000 feet and a summit diameter of about 275 feet?
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devils tower
What city, located at the foot of Mount Carmel, serves as Israel's main seaport?
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haifa
In which U.S. state was Mormon Station the first permanent settlement west of Utah?
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nevada
In which port city in British Columbia can you find the restored 19th century area known as Gastown?
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vancouver
What country has Riyadh as its capital?
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saudi arabia
In which U.S. state is Wounded Knee Village and Buechel Memorial Lakota Museum located?
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south dakota
What is the largest island in the Malay Archipelago and the second largest in the world?
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new guinea
In addition to being spoken in southern India, the Dravidian family of languages is also spoken in which island nation?
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sri lanka
Which country in northeastern Africa was previously known as Abyssinia?
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ethiopia
What is the name of the inlet at the entrance of which Port Townsend, one of Washington's oldest cities, is located?
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puget sound
What is the capital city located 70 miles from Damascus, Syria, and is the nearest seaport?
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beirut
In which U.S. state were both the Harry S. Truman Reservoir and Lake of the Ozarks created artificially, making them the two largest lakes in the state?
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missouri
Which mountain range is protected by Ordesa & Monte Perdido National Park in Spain?
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pyrenees
In which city is Keio University located?
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tokyo
On which continent is the northernmost tip located on land once called Palmer Peninsula by the U.S. and Graham Land by the British?
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antarctica
What Chinese city has Zhong Shan Road as its most famous landmark, which runs parallel to the Huang-Pu River?
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shanghai
Which country has its two largest lakes, Vanern & Vattern, connected by the Gota Canal?
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sweden
Which largest Brazilian city is home to the biggest Japanese community outside of Japan?
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são paulo
What is the name of the islands that, along with Saint Vincent, make up a country known for being one of the world's largest suppliers of arrowroot?
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grenadines
On which small Pacific island have more than 600 statues called Moai, most measuring 12-25 feet tall, been discovered?
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easter island
What is the capital city located southeast of Washington Crossing State Park on the Delaware River?
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trenton, new jersey
In which river does the capitol building of Jefferson City have a view while standing on a hill?
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missouri river
Which African country has Lusaka as its capital?
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zambia
What is the tallest mountain in the contiguous United States that was named for a geologist?
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mount whitney
In which U.S. state is the state fair held in the city of Lincoln?
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nebraska
In which country was the Corinth Canal, completed in 1893, cut 4 miles through solid rock?
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greece
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