Trivia On World Geography - 3

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1.

What country is three times the size of Texas?
- A.
  
  Bahrain
- B.
  
  Indonesia
- C.
  
  Germany
- D.
  
  Anguilla
Correct Answer
B. Indonesia

Explanation
Indonesia is the correct answer because it is three times the size of Texas. With a land area of approximately 1.9 million square kilometers, Indonesia is the largest country in Southeast Asia and the fourth most populous country in the world. In comparison, Texas has a land area of around 695,662 square kilometers. Therefore, Indonesia is significantly larger than Texas, making it the country that is three times its size.

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2.

What country about 0.7 times the size of Washington, DC uses the pound as its currency?
- A.
  
  Jersey
- B.
  
  Georgia
- C.
  
  Azerbaijan
- D.
  
  Uganda
Correct Answer
A. Jersey

Explanation
Jersey is a country that is about 0.7 times the size of Washington, DC and uses the pound as its currency.

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3.

What country is four times the size of Washington, D.C. and uses the dollar as its currency?
- A.
  
  Kiribati
- B.
  
  Angola
- C.
  
  Puerto Rico
- D.
  
  Suriname
Correct Answer
A. Kiribati

Explanation
Kiribati is the correct answer because it is a country that is four times the size of Washington, D.C. and uses the dollar as its currency. Kiribati is a small island nation located in the Pacific Ocean. It has a land area of approximately 811 square kilometers, which is four times larger than the 177 square kilometers of Washington, D.C. Additionally, Kiribati uses the Australian dollar as its official currency.

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4.

What country slightly smaller than South Dakota uses som as its currency?
- A.
  
  Liechtenstein
- B.
  
  Kyrgyzstan
- C.
  
  Niue
- D.
  
  Tonga
Correct Answer
B. Kyrgyzstan

Explanation
Kyrgyzstan is the correct answer because it is a country slightly smaller than South Dakota and uses som as its currency.

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5.

Which of these countries has a total area of 21 square kilometers?
- A.
  
  Macau
- B.
  
  Sao Tome And Principe
- C.
  
  Burkina Faso
- D.
  
  United Arab Emirates
Correct Answer
A. Macau

Explanation
Macau is the correct answer because it is a small city-state located on the southern coast of China. With a total area of only 21 square kilometers, it is one of the smallest countries in the world. Macau is known for its vibrant nightlife, casinos, and Portuguese colonial architecture. Despite its small size, it is a major tourist destination and a significant financial center in Asia.

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6.

What country slightly more than six times the size of Washington, DC uses euro, franc as its currency?
- A.
  
  Netherlands Antilles
- B.
  
  Jordan
- C.
  
  Martinique
- D.
  
  Andorra
Correct Answer
C. Martinique

Explanation
Martinique is the correct answer because it is a country that is slightly more than six times the size of Washington, DC and uses the euro and franc as its currency.

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7.

Which country with a total area of 33,843 square kilometers has Chisinau as its capital city?
- A.
  
  Finland
- B.
  
  Saint Kitts And Nevis
- C.
  
  Moldova
- D.
  
  Vanuatu
Correct Answer
C. Moldova

Explanation
Moldova is the correct answer because it is the country with a total area of 33,843 square kilometers and Chisinau as its capital city.

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8.

What country, slightly smaller that New Jersey, uses the franc as its currency?
- A.
  
  Romania
- B.
  
  Luxembourg
- C.
  
  New Caledonia
- D.
  
  Cuba
Correct Answer
C. New Caledonia

Explanation
New Caledonia is a country that is slightly smaller than New Jersey and uses the franc as its currency.

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9.

Which country with a total area of 34.6 square kilometers has Kingston as its capital city?
- A.
  
  Benin
- B.
  
  Norfolk Island
- C.
  
  Turks And Caicos Islands
- D.
  
  Namibia
Correct Answer
B. Norfolk Island

Explanation
Norfolk Island is the correct answer because it has a total area of 34.6 square kilometers and its capital city is Kingston.

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10.

What country slightly larger than Arizona uses peso as its currency?
- A.
  
  Philippines
- B.
  
  Ghana
- C.
  
  Portugal
- D.
  
  Denmark
Correct Answer
A. Philippines

Explanation
The correct answer is Philippines. The Philippines is a country slightly larger than Arizona that uses the peso as its currency.

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11.

What country, slightly smaller than Maryland, uses the franc as its currency?
- A.
  
  Rwanda
- B.
  
  Kiribati
- C.
  
  Tunisia
- D.
  
  American Samoa
Correct Answer
A. Rwanda

Explanation
Rwanda is the correct answer because it is a country slightly smaller than Maryland and it uses the franc as its currency.

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12.

What country more than five times the size of Washington, DC uses dobra as its currency?
- A.
  
  Romania
- B.
  
  Belgium
- C.
  
  Sao Tome And Principe
- D.
  
  Benin
Correct Answer
C. Sao Tome And Principe

Explanation
Sao Tome And Principe is the correct answer because it is a country that is more than five times the size of Washington, DC and uses the currency dobra.

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13.

What country is 2.5 times the size of Washington, D.C. and uses the rupee as its currency?
- A.
  
  Kazakhstan
- B.
  
  Benin
- C.
  
  Hong Kong
- D.
  
  Seychelles
Correct Answer
D. Seychelles

Explanation
Seychelles is the correct answer because it is a country that is 2.5 times the size of Washington, D.C. and uses the rupee as its currency.

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14.

What country slightly smaller than New Jersey uses tolar as its currency?
- A.
  
  Romania
- B.
  
  Slovenia
- C.
  
  Kuwait
- D.
  
  Liberia
Correct Answer
B. Slovenia

Explanation
Slovenia is the correct answer because it is a country slightly smaller than New Jersey and uses the tolar as its currency. The tolar was the official currency of Slovenia from 1991 to 2006, before it was replaced by the euro.

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15.

What country, slightly smaller than Maryland and Delaware combined, uses the dollar as its currency?
- A.
  
  Burundi
- B.
  
  Lesotho
- C.
  
  Eritrea
- D.
  
  Taiwan
Correct Answer
D. Taiwan

Explanation
Taiwan uses the dollar as its currency. Taiwan is slightly smaller than Maryland and Delaware combined. The use of the dollar as its currency indicates that Taiwan has a strong economic relationship with the United States, as the dollar is the primary currency of the United States. This may be due to trade or other economic agreements between the two countries.

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Trivia On World Geography - 3

What country is three times the size of Texas?

What country about 0.7 times the size of Washington, DC uses the pound as its currency?

What country is four times the size of Washington, D.C. and uses the dollar as its currency?

What country slightly smaller than South Dakota uses som as its currency?

Which of these countries has a total area of 21 square kilometers?

What country slightly more than six times the size of Washington, DC uses euro, franc as its currency?

Which country with a total area of 33,843 square kilometers has Chisinau as its capital city?

What country, slightly smaller that New Jersey, uses the franc as its currency?

Which country with a total area of 34.6 square kilometers has Kingston as its capital city?

What country slightly larger than Arizona uses peso as its currency?

What country, slightly smaller than Maryland, uses the franc as its currency?

What country more than five times the size of Washington, DC uses dobra as its currency?

What country is 2.5 times the size of Washington, D.C. and uses the rupee as its currency?

What country slightly smaller than New Jersey uses tolar as its currency?

What country, slightly smaller than Maryland and Delaware combined, uses the dollar as its currency?