Physical Geography
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile River.
What is the most populous country in the world?
China
What is the capital of France?
Paris
What is the famous statue located in New York Harbor?
The Statue of Liberty
What is the traditional Japanese art of folding paper into various shapes called?
Origami
What is the largest island in Southeast Asia?
Borneo
What is the official language of Brazil?
Portuguese
What is the capital of Japan?
Tokyo
What ancient structure is located in Giza, Egypt?
The Great Pyramid of Giza
What is the name of the traditional French pastry often filled with cream or fruit?
Croissant
What is the name of the river that flows through the countries of Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam?
The Mekong River.
What term describes the movement of people from rural areas to cities?
Urbanization
What is the capital of Thailand?
Bangkok
What landmark in India is known as a symbol of love and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
The Taj Mahal
What is normally celebrated on the 31st of October in many western cultures?
Halloween
What is the name of the deepest ocean trench in the world?
The Mariana Trench
Which continent has the highest number of countries?
Africa
What is the capital city of Canada?
Ottawa
What is the name of the ancient amphitheater in Rome, Italy?
The Colosseum
What is the main religion practiced in India?
Hinduism
What is the name of the large, semi-arid region in northern Africa known for its sand dunes?
Sahara Desert
What is the correct way of referring to a "Developed Country"
HIC - High Income Country
MEDC - More Economically Developed Country
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra.
What is the name of the ancient temple complex located in Cambodia, famous for its large, intricate stone carvings?
Angkor Wat
What traditional Scottish garment is a knee-length skirt with a tartan pattern?
A Kilt