Quiz: Geography Bee Questions
What is the largest ocean in the world?
- The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean in the world, covering more than 60 million square miles.
What is the capital of Canada?
- Ottawa is the capital city of Canada.
Mount Everest is located in which mountain range?
- Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world, is located in the Himalayas.
The Sahara Desert is located on which continent?
- The Sahara Desert, the world's largest hot desert, is located in Africa.
Which river is longer, the Nile or the Amazon?
- The Nile River, at around 4,135 miles, is considered the longest river in the world.
What is the smallest country in the world?
- Vatican City, with an area of about 44 hectares (110 acres), is the smallest internationally recognized independent state in the world.
Which country is both the smallest and the flattest in the world?
- The Maldives, an island nation in the Indian Ocean, is the smallest Asian country in both land area and population. It's also the flattest country in the world with an average ground level of 1.5 meters above sea level.
What is the capital of Australia?
- The capital of Australia is Canberra, not the more commonly known cities of Sydney or Melbourne.
Which continent is the largest?
- Asia is the largest continent in both land area and population.
Which country has the most number of languages spoken?
- Papua New Guinea has the most languages spoken, with over 800 recognized languages.