Geography Quiz

Play a free geography quiz on countries, capitals, rivers, mountains and landmarks around India and the world. Multiple choice with answers.

The geography quiz asks about countries and capitals, rivers, mountains, deserts, oceans, flags and famous landmarks, along with Indian states and physical geography. It is a fun way to build your mental map of the world.

How to play the Geography Quiz

  1. Sign in and start the quiz. You get 15 random questions from a bank of 250.
  2. Choose one of four options for each question, or skip it and move on.
  3. Use lifelines when you are stuck: Hint, 50/50, Audience poll and Change question.
  4. See your score at the end and find all your results in your profile.

Sample Geography questions with answers

  1. How many time zones does China have?

    • 3
    • 4
    • 2
    • 1

    Answer: 1

  2. What is the smallest country in the world?

    • Malta
    • Monaco
    • Maldives
    • Vatican City

    Answer: Vatican City

  3. Vatican City, the smallest country in the world, is fully enclosed by which country?

    • Spain
    • Germany
    • France
    • Italy

    Answer: Italy

  4. Guyana is in which continent?

    • North America
    • South America
    • Africa
    • Asia

    Answer: South America

  5. What is the capital of Greenland?

    • Maniitsoq
    • Narsaq
    • Nuuk
    • Sisimiut

    Answer: Nuuk

  6. Which of these countries is NOT located in Africa?

    • Burkina Faso
    • Suriname
    • Mozambique
    • Algeria

    Answer: Suriname

  7. Which is the only US state located entirely within the Appalachia region?

    • West Virginia
    • Kentucky
    • Pennsylvania
    • Alabama

    Answer: West Virginia

  8. Which of these countries is not a United Nations member state?

    • Montenegro
    • Niue
    • South Sudan
    • Tuvalu

    Answer: Niue

  9. Which of these is NOT a city in Saudi Arabia?

    • Medina
    • Riyadh
    • Mecca
    • Dubai

    Answer: Dubai

  10. Where is the city of Haarlem located?

    • Switzerland
    • The Netherlands
    • Germany
    • United States

    Answer: The Netherlands

Frequently asked questions

How many questions are in the Geography Quiz?

Each round has 15 multiple-choice questions picked at random from 250 Geography questions, so every attempt is different.

Is the Geography Quiz free?

Yes, it is free to play. Sign in to start the quiz, and your scores are saved to your Thinkmad profile.

What lifelines can I use?

When you are stuck you can ask for a hint, use 50/50 to remove two wrong answers, check the audience poll, or change the question.

Can I see the correct answers?

Yes. After you answer, the quiz shows the correct option, and your final score lists how many answers were correct, wrong or skipped.

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