Geography Quiz Questions and Answers

In which country is the highest mountain of the Andes range, Aconcague, located?
Argentina
Which country do the islands of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu belong to?
Fiji
What word beginning with letter M describes a seasonal wind that often brings heavy rain?
Monsoon
Which major ocean surrounds the Marshall Islands?
The Pacific Ocean
True or false: Australia is larger than Antarctica?
False
What waterway connects the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea?
Suez Canal
Demography is the statistical study of what?
Populations
In which country is the city of Kathmandu located?
Nepal
What is measured by the Beaufort Scale?
Wind speed
Which two countries border Lake Geneva?
France and Switzerland

What word beginning with letter F described a long, narrow inlet of sea between steep cliff?
Fjord
What mountain range is located on the border of France and Spain?
Pyrenees
What is the antipode of any spot on Earth?
The point on the Earth's surface diametrically opposite to it
In which country would you find Ceuta and Melilla, autonomous cities of Spain?
Morocco
What are fluvial processes associated with?
Rivers and streams
To be classified as a hurricane, a tropical cyclone must have maximum sustained winds of what speed?
118 km/h (74 mph)
In which country is the Yangtzee River located?
China
What is the fourth longest river in the world?
Mississippi
What is a seismograph used for?
To measure and record details of earthquakes
What is the only country in the world that begins with the letter O?
Oman