Iraq Geography Quiz: Cities, Landmarks & Natural Wonders

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1. What is the capital and largest city of Iraq?

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Test your knowledge of Iraq's geography, major cities, and natural landmarks. This quiz covers the country's physical features, historical sites, and geographical divisions. Learn about Baghdad, the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, and the diverse landscapes that shape Iraq's identity.

2. Which two major rivers flow through Iraq?

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3. The Tigris and Euphrates rivers meet to form which waterway?

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4. Which ancient city in Iraq was once the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate?

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5. What is the second-largest city in Iraq, located in the south near the Persian Gulf?

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6. Mosul is the largest city in which region of Iraq?

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7. The ruins of the ancient city of Babylon are located in which modern Iraqi governorate?

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8. Which ancient Mesopotamian city, famous as a center of learning, is located near modern-day Nasiriyah?

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9. Iraq shares its western border with which country?

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10. The Zagros Mountains form a natural border between Iraq and which country?

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11. Karbala and Najaf are holy cities in Iraq sacred to which Islamic tradition?

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12. The marshes of southern Iraq, known as the Mesopotamian Marshes, are located between the Tigris and Euphrates near ____.

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13. Iraq's coastline along the Persian Gulf is approximately how long?

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14. The ancient city of Nineveh, once capital of the Assyrian Empire, is located near modern-day ____.

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15. Iraq is often called the 'Cradle of Civilization' because it was home to ancient ____ civilizations.

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What is the capital and largest city of Iraq?
Which two major rivers flow through Iraq?
The Tigris and Euphrates rivers meet to form which waterway?
Which ancient city in Iraq was once the capital of the Abbasid...
What is the second-largest city in Iraq, located in the south near the...
Mosul is the largest city in which region of Iraq?
The ruins of the ancient city of Babylon are located in which modern...
Which ancient Mesopotamian city, famous as a center of learning, is...
Iraq shares its western border with which country?
The Zagros Mountains form a natural border between Iraq and which...
Karbala and Najaf are holy cities in Iraq sacred to which Islamic...
The marshes of southern Iraq, known as the Mesopotamian Marshes, are...
Iraq's coastline along the Persian Gulf is approximately how long?
The ancient city of Nineveh, once capital of the Assyrian Empire, is...
Iraq is often called the 'Cradle of Civilization' because it was home...
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