GSU
Atlanta
United States
Geography
Culture
100

Most international students at GSU come from this region:

A. Asia

B. Africa 

C. Europe 

D. South America

A. Asia 

100

Which of the following series/films were filmed in Atlanta?

A. Stranger Things

B. Spider-Man

C. The Walking Dead

D. The Hunger Games

Spider-Man

100

What is the city of Roswell, New Mexico known for?

A. Its volcanic eruption

B. Its EF5 tornado

C. Its major FBI headquarters

D. Its UFO crash

Its UFO crash

100

What is the southernmost capital city in the world?

A. Canberra, Australia

B. Buenos Aires, Argentina

C. Cape Town, South Africa 

D. Wellington, New Zealand

D. Wellington, New Zealand

100

Which country has the best soccer team, according to FIFA ranking?

A. Portugal

B. Argentina

C. France 

D. Brazil 

B. Argentina

200

GSU has been ranked in the top 5 for most innovative schools in the country for how many years?

A. 5 years

B. 10 years

C. 15 years 

D. 20 years 

B. 10 years

200

Which pair of presidents were father and son?

A. Andrew Johnson + Lyndon B Johnson

B. Benjamin Harrison + William Harrison

C. Franklin D Roosevelt + Theodore Roosevelt

D. George W. Bush + George H.W. Bush

George W. Bush + George H.W. Bush

200

Which kind of storm is most common in Texas?

A. Wildfire

B. Flood

C. Tornado

D. Hurricane

Tornado


200

Which country has the most islands in the world?

A. Indonesia

B. The Philippines 

C. Canada 

D. Sweden

D. Sweden

200

Which Latin American country exports the most wine? 

A. Argentina

B. Chile 

C. Mexico

D. Peru

B. Chile, selling $1.52 billion USD of wine

300

GSU is ranked what number in the US for their undergraduate teaching?

A. Fourth

B. Third

C. Second

D. First

D. First! 

300

Which two names are former names of Atlanta?

A. Marthasville

B. Atlantic City 

C. Atlantis

D. Terminus

A. Marthasville and D. Terminus

300

Where do the most Indigenous people live in the US?

A. Alaska

B. Oklahoma

C. New Mexico

D. Texas

Alaska (~15% of the population)


300

In what country would you find Angel Falls?

A. Zimbabwe

B. Iceland

C. Brazil

D. Venezuela 

D. Venezuela 

300

In what region of the world would you be most likely to eat fufu?

A. West Africa 

B. Pacific Islands

C. Central Asia 

D. Northern Canada (arctic archipelago)

A. West Africa 

400

How many international students are part of GSU's student body?

* This is a free response, the person who gets the closest answer wins! 

3,500 students

400

How many streets named "Peachtree" are there in Atlanta?

A. 3

B. 13

C. 22

D. 71

D. 71

400

What percentage of the US is uninhabited?

A. 6%

B. 23%

C. 47%

D. 55%

47%

400

China shares a border with 14 countries. What are they?

** This is a free response question. Whoever selects the most number of countries correctly, wins! 

Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Vietnam

400

After English and Mandarin, what is the most commonly spoken language in the world (by number of speakers, not number of native speakers)?

A. Arabic 

B. Spanish

C. French

D. Hindi

D. Hindi

500

Which of the following famous people did not attend Georgia State University?

A. Keisha Lance Bottoms, former Mayor of Atlanta

B. Ken Lewis, former CEO of Bank of America

C. Ludacris, musician

D. James Quincey, CEO of Coca Cola

D. James Quincey of Coca Cola 

500

How many passengers go through Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson International Airport per day?

*This is a free answer, the closest number to the real amount wins!

286,000

500

If you live in New York City, which animal is most likely to bite you?

A. Rat

B. Human

C. Spider

D. Stray cat

Human

500

What time is it in Tokyo, Japan right now?

A. 9 hours ahead of Atlanta

B. 12 hours ahead of Atlanta

C. 13 hours ahead of Atlanta

D. 16 hours ahead of Atlanta

13 hours ahead of Atlanta

500

According to American culture, which of the following animals is psychic? 

A. Bald eagle

B. Grizzly bear

C. Groundhog

D. Ladybug

Groundhog