Short Quiz On Geography: Exam!

10 Questions | By Geotill | Updated: Apr 25, 2022 | Attempts: 96

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Are you ready to take this short quiz on geography? For this quiz, you will need to know what the oldest inhabited city in the world is, what is the largest of the five great lakes, and which country is not in Asia. What countries border Argentina, what is the capital of Turkey, and what country borders China to the north. This quiz is short on questions and long on information; try it.

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1.

What is the oldest inhabited city in the world?
- A.
  
  Cairo, Egypt
- B.
  
  Demascus, Syria
- C.
  
  Rome, Italy
- D.
  
  Beirut, Lebanon
- E.
  
  Athens, Greece
2.

What is the largest of the 5 great lakes?
- A.
  
  Lake Erie
- B.
  
  Lake Huron
- C.
  
  Lake Superior
- D.
  
  Lake Michigan
- E.
  
  Lake Ontario
3.

Which country is not in Asia?
- A.
  
  Laos
- B.
  
  Thailand
- C.
  
  Sri Lanka
- D.
  
  Lesotho
- E.
  
  Nepal
4.

What country is both in the continent of Europe and Asia?
- A.
  
  Turkey
- B.
  
  Albania
- C.
  
  Grenada
- D.
  
  Kuwait
- E.
  
  Liechtenstein
5.

What countries border Argentina?
- A.
  
  Nicaragua and Ecuador
- B.
  
  Bolivia and Honduras
- C.
  
  Costa Rica and Colombia
- D.
  
  Guatemala and Venezuela
- E.
  
  Chile and Brazil
6.

Which country is not in Africa?
- A.
  
  Malawi
- B.
  
  Bhutan
- C.
  
  Burundi
- D.
  
  Comoros
- E.
  
  Cape Verde
7.

What body of water separates Alaska from Russia?
- A.
  
  The Arctic ocean
- B.
  
  The Bering strait
- C.
  
  The Baltic sea
- D.
  
  The Pacific ocean
- E.
  
  The Coral sea
8.

Which country borders China to the north?
- A.
  
  Thailand
- B.
  
  Mongolia
- C.
  
  Serbia
- D.
  
  Croatia
- E.
  
  Russia
9.

What is the capital of Turkey?
- A.
  
  Istanbul
- B.
  
  Ankorra
- C.
  
  Amman
- D.
  
  Riyadh
- E.
  
  Rabat
10.

If it is 9:15 pm on March 21 in New York City, then what time is it in Paris, France?
- A.
  
  1:15 am, March 22
- B.
  
  6:15 pm, March 21
- C.
  
  3:15am, March 22
- D.
  
  5:15 am, March 22
- E.
  
  4:15 am, March 22