The Ultimate Geography Quiz Questions for Your Next Travel Themed Quiz

Maybe you’re planning a family quiz night, or you fancy mixing up a Friday evening with your friends or perhaps you just want to test your geography knowledge.

Whatever it is you’re going to need some killer questions. Our geography and travel-based quiz questions are sure to get those brains ticking.

There are four different categories covering everything from capital cities to famous lakes.

Good luck and remember no cheating.

Cities

1. What is the capital of Slovakia?
2. Which major city is located on two continents?
3. Which city is the most visited city in the world?
4. Ljubljana is the capital of which European country?
5. Which city is currently the most expensive in the world?
6. Which city has the largest population in the world?
7. What is the world’s northernmost capital city?
8. With 226 restaurants receiving stars, which city is the world’s Michelin-starred?
9. Which city has the youngest population in Europe?
10. In which city will you find the CN Tower?

Answers:

1. Bratislava 2. Istanbul, Turkey 3. Bangkok, Thailand 4. Slovenia 5. Singapore 6. Tokyo 7. Reykjavik, Iceland 8. Tokyo 9. Birmingham 10. Toronto

Lakes

1. What is the largest lake, by volume, in the world?
2. What lake is at the junction of the borders of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland?
3. What Scottish body of water supposedly has a monster living in it?
4. Which country has the most lakes in the world?
5. What is the highest large lake in the world?
6. In which continent will you find Lake Superior?
7. The largest lake in Europe is Lake Ladoga, where is it located?
8. Lake Como and Lake Garda are two of the most beautiful lakes located in which country?
9. Where will you find the Pink Lake?
10. Is Lake Tahoe a saltwater lake or a freshwater lake?

Answers:

1. Caspian Sea 2. Lake Constance 3. Loch Ness 4. Canada 5. Lake Titicaca 6. North America 7. Russia 8. Italy 9. Australia 10. Freshwater

Tourist Attractions

1. Where is the Valley of the Kings?
2. In Copenhagen, Denmark there is a statue depicting which of Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tales?
3. Machu Picchu is located in which country?
4. In which European city will you find the Spanish Steps?
5. What are we talking about when we say Krakatoa, Etna and Mauna Loa?
6. In which country would you find Angel Falls – the tallest waterfall in the world?
7. The Grand Canyon can be found in which US state?
8. If you visited Agra in India, which UNESCO World Heritage Centre will you find?
9. The Golden Gate Bridge is found in which city?
10. La Sagrada Familia, located in Barcelona,a is designed by who?

Answers:

1. Egypt 2. The Little Mermaid 3. Peru 4. Rome 5. Volcanoes 6. Venezuela 7. Arizona 8. Taj Mahal 9. San Francisco 10. Antoni Gaudí

Miscellaneous

1. Which country has the longest coastline in the world?
2. How many US states begin with the letter A?
3. What is the name of the largest river to flow through Paris?
4. Mount Vesuvius can be seen from which modern Italian city?
5. What is the currency of Sweden?
6. How many states are there in Australia?
7. What African country has the largest population?
8. What is the largest desert in the world?
9. What is the smallest country in the world?
10. In what country would you now find Dracula’s castle?

Answers:

1. Canada 2. Four – Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas 3. The Seine 4. Naples 5. Swedish Krona 6. Six 7. Nigeria 8. Antarctica 9. Vatican City 10. Romania

How many did you get right?