Geography Of European Countries! Trivia Quiz

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Countries which are belonging to the European Union are popularly known as European countries which have been facing challenges of emigrants from African countries. However, countries of the Europe are known to be accommodating, peaceful and tourist attraction. People living there are of multiple languages like French, Spanish, Polish and many more!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What is the largest country in Europe?

    • A.

      Russia 

    • B.

      France 

    • C.

      Belgium 

    • D.

      Norway 

    Correct Answer
    A. Russia 
    Explanation
    Russia is the largest country in Europe because it spans across both the European and Asian continents. It covers a vast land area, making it the largest country in the world. While a small portion of Russia is located in Europe, the majority of its territory lies in Asia. However, since it has a significant presence in Europe, it is considered the largest country in Europe as well.

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  • 2. 

    How many countries are there in Europe?

    • A.

      47

    • B.

      48

    • C.

      49

    • D.

      50

    Correct Answer
    D. 50
    Explanation
    There are 50 countries in Europe.

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  • 3. 

    What defines the southeast boundary of Europe with Asia?

    • A.

      Nile River 

    • B.

      Ural River 

    • C.

      Niger River 

    • D.

      Mississippi River 

    Correct Answer
    B. Ural River 
    Explanation
    The Ural River defines the southeast boundary of Europe with Asia. It is commonly accepted as the dividing line between the two continents. The river flows through Russia and Kazakhstan, separating the European part of Russia from the Asian part.

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  • 4. 

    Which of these water bodies separates Europe from Africa?

    • A.

      Ural River 

    • B.

      Mississippi River 

    • C.

      Mediterranean Sea 

    • D.

      Red Sea 

    Correct Answer
    C. Mediterranean Sea 
    Explanation
    The Mediterranean Sea separates Europe from Africa. It is a large body of water located between the two continents, and it is often considered as the boundary between them. It is connected to the Atlantic Ocean through the Strait of Gibraltar and is surrounded by several countries including Spain, France, Italy, Greece, Egypt, and Morocco. The Mediterranean Sea has played a significant role in the history, trade, and cultural exchange between Europe and Africa.

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  • 5. 

    What is the western boundary of Europe?

    • A.

      Atlantic Ocean 

    • B.

      Pacific Ocean 

    • C.

      Mediterranean Sea 

    • D.

      Black Sea 

    Correct Answer
    A. Atlantic Ocean 
    Explanation
    The western boundary of Europe is the Atlantic Ocean. Europe is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, and the Black Sea to the southeast. The Pacific Ocean is located on the opposite side of the world, while the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea are not considered the western boundary of Europe.

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  • 6. 

    Which of these is not an island in Europe?

    • A.

      Iceland 

    • B.

      Ireland 

    • C.

      Banana island 

    • D.

      Great Britain 

    Correct Answer
    C. Banana island 
    Explanation
    Banana Island is not an island in Europe because it does not exist in reality. It is a fictional or imaginary island. The other options, Iceland, Ireland, and Great Britain, are all real islands located in Europe.

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  • 7. 

    Which of these geographical location is least populated? 

    • A.

      Belgium 

    • B.

      Cyprus 

    • C.

      Norway 

    • D.

      Russia 

    Correct Answer
    B. Cyprus 
    Explanation
    Cyprus is the least populated geographical location among the given options. This can be attributed to its small land area and limited resources, resulting in a lower population density compared to the other countries. Additionally, Cyprus has a relatively small population due to its geographical isolation and limited opportunities for economic growth and development.

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  • 8. 

    Which of these is not a landlocked country of Europe?

    • A.

      Luxembourg 

    • B.

      Malta 

    • C.

      Armenia 

    • D.

      Slovakia 

    Correct Answer
    B. Malta 
    Explanation
    Malta is not a landlocked country of Europe because it is an island country located in the Mediterranean Sea. It is surrounded by water on all sides and does not share any land borders with other countries. Therefore, it does not meet the criteria of being a landlocked country.

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  • 9. 

    Which of these shares a border with Russia?

    • A.

      France 

    • B.

      Spain

    • C.

      Iceland 

    • D.

      Georgia 

    Correct Answer
    D. Georgia 
    Explanation
    Georgia shares a border with Russia.

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  • 10. 

    Which of these is not an European country?

    • A.

      Austria 

    • B.

      Cyprus 

    • C.

      Slovakia 

    • D.

      Singapore 

    Correct Answer
    D. Singapore 
    Explanation
    Singapore is not a European country because it is located in Southeast Asia. It is a city-state and island country. While Austria, Cyprus, and Slovakia are all European countries.

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