World Geography Quiz

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Prepare for a journey across Earth’s most fascinating geographical features! This quiz covers:

  • Earth’s highest peaks and deepest lakes
  • The world’s mightiest rivers and their paths
  • Stunning natural wonders from every continent
  • Essential geographical features that shape our planet

Did you know Lake Baikal contains enough water to supply the world for 40 years? Or that Angel Falls is so high that the water turns to mist before reaching the bottom?

From the mountains to the sea, this quiz will keep you busy…

World Geography Quiz

From the scorching Sahara to the frozen Antarctic Desert, this quiz will take you on an incredible journey around the globe. Click Preview Quiz Content below to discover the full range of geographical wonders you’ll explore in this challenge.

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Q1: What is the highest mountain in the world?

A1: Mount Everest

Q2: Select all the longest rivers in the world:

A2: Nile River, Amazon River

Q3: Arrange these Great Lakes from largest to smallest by surface area.

A3: Lake Superior (Largest), Lake Victoria (Second Largest), Lake Huron (Third Largest)

Q4: Which waterfall is the tallest in the world?

A4: Angel Falls

Q5: Select all the countries that the Nile River flows through:

A5: Egypt, Sudan

Q6: Which lake is the deepest in the world?

A6: Lake Baikal

Q7: Which desert is the largest hot desert in the world?

A7: Sahara Desert

Q8: Select all the countries that contain a part of the Amazon Rainforest:

A8: Brazil, Peru, Colombia

Q9: Which river is known as the longest in Europe?

A9: Volga River

Q10: What is the largest desert in the world?

A10: Antarctic Desert

Q11: Select all the continents that contain part of the Himalayas:

A11: Asia

Q12: Which mountain range separates Europe from Asia?

A12: Ural Mountains

Q13: Match each famous canyon to its location:

A13: Grand Canyon - USA, Fish River Canyon - Namibia, Colca Canyon - Peru

Q14: Which is the largest coral reef system in the world?

A14: Great Barrier Reef

Q15: What is the largest freshwater lake by volume in the world?

A15: Lake Baikal

Q16: Select all the countries that the Andes Mountains run through:

A16: Chile, Peru, Argentina

Q17: Which strait connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea?

A17: Strait of Gibraltar

Q18: Select all the countries that have a coastline along the Mediterranean Sea:

A18: Italy, Greece, Egypt

Q19: What is the longest river in Asia?

A19: Yangtze River

Q20: Arrange these famous islands from north to south:

A20: Greenland (Northernmost), Madagascar (Middle), Tasmania (Southernmost)

Q21: Which mountain is known as the "Roof of Africa"?

A21: Mount Kilimanjaro

Q22: Which strait separates Russia and Alaska?

A22: Bering Strait

Q23: Select all the countries that contain the Great Barrier Reef:

A23: Australia

Q24: What is the largest island in the Caribbean Sea?

A24: Cuba

Q25: Which lake is located on the border between the United States and Canada?

A25: Lake Superior

Q26: Arrange these famous deserts from largest to smallest:

A26: Antarctic Desert (Largest), Sahara Desert (Second Largest), Arabian Desert (Third Largest)

Q27: Which river flows through the city of London?

A27: Thames River