State Geography Bee Test! Trivia Quiz
When you have a state competition you may have some butterflies and at times even doubts. How prepared are you to compete among some students whose capability you don’t know? With the geography bee just around the corner, it is important to ensure that you are on your toes on what to expect. Take this quiz and see if you are ready.
- 1.
Which geographical region rest on Lake Titicaca, and the capital city, La Paz?
- A.
Gran Chaco
- B.
Altiplano
- C.
Patagonia
- D.
Amazon Basin
- E.
Guinea Highlands
Correct Answer
B. AltiplanoExplanation
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- 2.
Which Irish city is named after a poetry phrase and lies on the Shannon River?
- A.
Haiku
- B.
Stanza
- C.
Dublin
- D.
Limerick
- E.
Belfast
Correct Answer
D. LimerickExplanation
Limerick is the correct answer because it is an Irish city named after a poetry phrase. The city is located on the Shannon River, making it a suitable choice for the given question. Haiku, Stanza, Dublin, and Belfast are not named after poetry phrases and do not lie on the Shannon River.Rate this question:
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- 3.
The African country, Angola was colonized by what country until 1975?
- A.
Portugal
- B.
Spain
- C.
France
- D.
Italy
- E.
Germany
Correct Answer
A. PortugalExplanation
This European country only colonized one African NationRate this question:
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- 4.
What crop was reintroduced to Florida?
- A.
Cotton
- B.
Wheat
- C.
Sugarcane
- D.
Corn
- E.
Tobacco
Correct Answer
C. SugarcaneExplanation
Sugarcane was reintroduced to Florida. This suggests that sugarcane was once grown in Florida but was later discontinued and then reintroduced. The question implies that there was a period when sugarcane was not being cultivated in Florida, but it was reintroduced at some point.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Ban-Ki Moon is the Secretary General of what group?
- A.
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
- B.
United Nation
- C.
Peoples Ethical Treatment of Animals
- D.
North Atlantic Treaty Orginization
Correct Answer
B. United NationExplanation
Ban-Ki Moon is the Secretary General of the United Nations. The United Nations is an international organization that aims to promote peace, security, and cooperation among nations. The Secretary General is the chief administrative officer of the United Nations and is responsible for overseeing the organization's activities and representing it on the global stage. Ban-Ki Moon served as the Secretary General from 2007 to 2016.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which countries' citizens are called "Kiwi's?"
- A.
New Zealand
- B.
Austrailia
- C.
Fiji
- D.
Vanautu
- E.
Tonga
Correct Answer
A. New ZealandExplanation
Citizens of New Zealand are called "Kiwi's" because the kiwi is a native bird of New Zealand and is a national symbol of the country. The term "Kiwi" is often used to refer to New Zealanders as a whole, and it is derived from the name of the bird. The kiwi bird is unique to New Zealand and is known for its small size, flightlessness, and distinctive appearance, making it a fitting symbol for the people of New Zealand.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Which Asian country includes Aral Sea, and is doubly landlocked?
- A.
Pakistan
- B.
Kazakhstan
- C.
Azerbaijan
- D.
Uzbekistan
- E.
Iran
Correct Answer
D. UzbekistanExplanation
Doubly landlocked means being surronded by landlock countries.Rate this question:
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