World Geography Unit 2
Take this exciting world geography quiz and have some fun!
- 1.What is the name of the third largest city in Brazil?
- A.
Brasilia
- B.
Rio De Janeiro
- C.
Buenos Aires
- D.
Belo Horizonte
- 2.Which Brazilian state was the major producer of gold for the Portuguese crown in the 18th century?
- A.
Sao Paulo
- B.
Minas Gerais
- C.
Rio De Janeiro
- D.
Bahia
- 3.Which Australian state capital city is located on the scenic Swan River, home of black swans?
- A.
Adelaide
- B.
Hobart
- C.
Melbourne
- D.
Perth
- 4."Bearbrass" was once considered as an alternative name for the capital city today known as what?
- A.
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- B.
Sacramento, California, USA
- C.
Edinburgh, Scotland, U.K.
- D.
Suva, Fiji
- 5.Which capital city has, as a scenic backdrop, the snow-capped Mount Wellington?
- A.
Port Louis, Mauritius
- B.
Wellington., New Zealand
- C.
Edinburgh, Scotland
- D.
Hobart, Tasmania
- 6.Which American state capital, populated largely by Swiss immigrants, was originally Sutter's Fort?
- A.
Nashville, Tennessee
- B.
Helena, Montana
- C.
Sacramento, California
- D.
St. Paul, Minnesota
- 7.Which northern European capital city was completely burned to the ground in 1713 and again in 1808?
- A.
Stockholm
- B.
Reykjavik
- C.
Helsinki
- D.
Oslo
- 8.Which capital city lies near the mouth of the Rewa River?
- A.
Dhaka, Pakistan
- B.
Suva, Fiji
- C.
Kabul, Afghanistan
- D.
Rawalpindi, Pakistan
- 9.Which city did King Kamehameha declare a capital in 1850?
- A.
Suva, Fiji
- B.
Pago Pago, Samoa
- C.
Vientiane, Laos
- D.
Honolulu, Hawaii
- 10.What city is the 2nd largest in area in the world?
- A.
Johannesburg, South Africa
- B.
Fairbanks, Alaska
- C.
St. Petersburg, Russia
- D.
Juneau, Alaska
- 11.Portugal was formerly a kingdom, becoming a republic in which year?
- A.
1888
- B.
1897
- C.
1927
- D.
1910
- 12.Which Australian island is named after one of the days of the week?
- A.
Sunday Island
- B.
Wednesday Island
- C.
Thursday Island
- D.
Monday Island
- 13.Which southern Australian island is named after a marsupial?
- A.
Kangaroo Island
- B.
Koala Island
- C.
Wombat Island
- D.
Wallaby Island
- 14.What was the former name of Kiribati, pronounced "Kiribus"?
- A.
Tarawa
- B.
The Gilbert Islands
- C.
Tuvulu
- D.
Guadalcanal
- 15.Where can you find the Gulf of Carpentaria?
- A.
West Coast Of India
- B.
North Coast Of Australia
- C.
West Coast Of Africa
- D.
Southern Brazil
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