Geography

Of the eleven countries that begin with the letter A, nine also end with the same letter... can you name them all from these clues?

Covering a fifth of the world's land area, Africa is our planet's second largest continent. Test your knowledge of its countries and its people with these multiple choice questions.

How much do you know about the world's airports? Put your knowledge to the test with these multiple choice questions...

Twenty-six countries begin with the letter ‘S’. How many can you identify from the following descriptions..?

Two minutes. Twenty capital cities. Identify the country to which each capital belongs.

Think you know the Dinar from the Dirham? The Dollar from the Dong? Then test your knowledge of world currencies with these multiple choice questions...

Rich in history and culture, Europe's capital cities are amongst the world's most visited destinations. Test your knowledge with these multiple choice questions.

Nine European nations begin with one of the five vowels. How many can you identify from these clues?

Some of our greatest feats of engineering are the structures that span rivers and bays across the globe. How much do you know about the world's most famous bridges?

London has some of the world’s best-known streets with many of them having historical links to particular trades or industries. Test your knowledge of some of the city’s most famous thoroughfares with these multiple choice questions...

Usually the result of weathering and erosion, unique rock formations are found all over the world - sometimes in splendid isolation and sometimes creating spectacular landscapes that stretch for miles. Test your knowledge of some of the world’s most famous rocks with these multiple choice questions...

From luxury hotels on rails to simple, scenic meanderings through landscapes of high peaks, crystal clear lakes and dense jungle, there is no better way to travel than by train. Test your knowledge of some of the world’s most famous train journeys with these multiple choice questions...

If you know your Raclette from your Rösti and your Daiquiri from your Mojito, then test your knowledge of all things food and drink with these multiple choice questions...

Over the course of history many cities and countries have changed their names to reflect newly acquired independence or a shift in borders. Test your knowledge of former place names with these multiple choice questions...

Hawaii is a volcanic archipelago in the central Pacific Ocean, known for its beautiful beaches, laid back lifestyle and legendary surf. How much do you know about the Aloha state?

How much do you know about the world’s lakes? Find out with these multiple choice questions...

Eight of the United States begin with the letter M. How many can you name from these location descriptions?

Can you identify the most common surname in each of the following countries..?

Comprising the five boroughs of Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, the Bronx and Staten Island, New York City is a vibrant metropolis boasting one of the world’s most recognisable skylines. Test your knowledge of America’s most populous city with these multiple choice questions...

Famed for its iconic architecture and romantic reputation, Paris is a vibrant, modern city that’s brimming with bistros and boutiques. Test your knowledge of the French capital with these multiple choice questions...

Mountains are a source of inspiration for artists, writers, explorers... and quizzers. But how many iconic peaks can you identify from these clues?

Famed for its beautiful beaches, its barbecues and the casual charm of its people, how much do you know about planet Earth’s sixth largest country?

Austria, at the heart of Europe, is perhaps best known for its dramatic alpine scenery and classical music heritage. Test your knowledge of this beautiful, landlocked nation with our multiple choice questions...

The Kingdom of Belgium is a small country in Western Europe, famed for its medieval towns and delicious chocolate. See how much you know about the home of the European Parliament, with these multiple choice questions...

The second largest country in the world by area, Canada is known for its rugged coastline and impressive mountain scenery. How much do you know about this fascinating country?

The Caribbean’s largest island and its second most populous nation, Cuba is famed for its colourful classic cars, infectious music and legendary cigars. Test your knowledge of the country with these multiple choice questions...

Often ranked amongst the world’s best countries to live in, the small nation of Denmark packs a lot into its 43,000 square kilometres. See how much you know about it with these multiple choice questions...

Home to more than two million saunas and known as the ‘Land of a Thousand Lakes’, how much do you know about the Nordic nation of Finland?

Known for its fine wines and centuries old association with the arts, how much do you know about Western Europe’s largest country?

Germany is a European country with a diverse landscape and rich history. How much do you know about the nation that brought us Beethoven, Brecht and Bratwurst?

Synonymous with food, wine, art and fashion, Italy is amongst the world’s most visited countries. Test how much you know with these multiple choice questions.

Japan is an island country in Asia known for its distinctive culture and traditions. A fascinating mix of the historical and the modern, how much do you know about this nation?

The small island nation of New Zealand is known for its all conquering rugby union team, beautiful landscapes and indigenous Maori culture. See how much you know about the country that gave us the bungee jump, with these multiple choice questions...

How much do you know about the fascinating European country of Poland? Test your knowledge with these multiple choice questions.

One of the world’s oldest countries, Portugal is renowned for its picturesque coastal towns, culture-rich cities and celebrated cuisine. See how much you know about Portugal with these multiple choice questions...

The world's largest country, whose capital is reportedly home to more billionaires per capita than anywhere else on Earth, how much do you know about Russia?

Amongst the world's most popular tourist destinations, Spain is known for its geographical and cultural diversity. How much do you know about Western Europe's second largest country?

Famous for its dramatic scenery, delicious chocolate and well documented neutrality, how much do you know about the Central European nation of Switzerland?

Once famous for its beautiful, diverse landscapes and cultural traditions, the European country of Ukraine is now best known for the strength and resilience of its people in the face of war. Test your knowledge of this remarkable country with these multiple choice questions...

The US is the third largest and third most populous country in the world; its geographical and cultural diversity make it a popular destination for tourists. How much do you know about the ‘Land of the Free’..?

As well as providing drainage channels for surface water and habitats for a diverse range of creatures, rivers boast some truly amazing scenery. Test your knowledge of the world's rivers with our multiple choice questions.

A magnet for tourists all year round, the Italian capital offers the perfect blend of the ancient and the modern. Test your knowledge of Rome with these multiple choice questions...

Known for its beautiful location, impossibly steep hills and iconic Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco is one of America’s most cosmopolitan cities. Test your knowledge of the ‘city by the bay’ with these multiple choice questions...

The world’s fourth largest continent by size and its fifth by population, South America is home to stunning natural landscapes and architectural wonders. Test your knowledge of this colourful continent with these multiple choice questions...

The Olympic Games was first held in Athens at the end of the nineteenth century. Can you name the cities that hosted the Olympiad in the following years?

US state capitals are a staple of the quizzing circuit. Test your knowledge of this topic with these multiple choice questions...

How well do you know the two-letter US state postal abbreviations? For the fifteen states below, select the correct code from the four options...

It's estimated that more than 80% of the Earth's surface is volcanic in origin. Test your knowledge of volcanoes with these multiple choice questions.

Waterfalls are undoubtedly amongst Earth’s most beautiful natural attractions. See how much you know about some of the world's most famous cascades with these multiple choice questions.

Many of the world's natural and manmade wonders have become famous symbols of the cities and countries in which they stand. Where in the world would you find the following landmarks?

Zürich’s beautiful lakeside location, vibrant culture and relatively small size make it a superb destination for both a fleeting visit or an extended stay. Test your knowledge of Switzerland’s largest city with these multiple choice questions...