Daily Geography Quiz #7
Daily Geography quizzes are taken once a week. Each quiz is worth twenty points. Quiz must be completed in only five minutes.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
What ocean is closest to Bolivia?
- A.
Atlantic
- B.
Pacific
- C.
Indian
- D.
Arctic
Correct Answer
B. PacificExplanation
Bolivia is a landlocked country in South America, which means it does not have direct access to any ocean. However, the Pacific Ocean is the closest ocean to Bolivia, located to the west of the country.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What lake in Northern Venezuela is really an extension of the Caribbean Sea?
- A.
Mekong
- B.
Jakarta
- C.
Maracaibo
- D.
Harare
Correct Answer
C. MaracaiboExplanation
Maracaibo is the correct answer because it is a lake located in Northern Venezuela that is connected to the Caribbean Sea. It is considered an extension of the sea due to its large size and the fact that it is directly connected to the sea through the Tablazo Strait. The lake is known for its unique ecosystem and is an important source of oil for Venezuela.Rate this question:
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- 3.
How many independent countries are in South America?
- A.
10
- B.
11
- C.
12
- D.
13
Correct Answer
C. 12Explanation
There are 12 independent countries in South America. South America consists of countries such as Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, and others, totaling to 12 independent nations.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Which Central American country has the smallest land area?
- A.
El Salvador
- B.
Nicaragua
- C.
Belize
- D.
Panama
Correct Answer
A. El SalvadorExplanation
El Salvador is the correct answer because it is the Central American country with the smallest land area.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What is the capital of Zaire?
- A.
Montevideo
- B.
Belmopan
- C.
Tripoli
- D.
Kinshasa
Correct Answer
D. KinshasaExplanation
Kinshasa is the correct answer because Zaire is the former name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Kinshasa is its capital city.Rate this question:
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