Geography quiz
Guess the Country: 40 Niche Clues With INSANE Drops
Guess the country quiz with 40 niche clues and an insane drop every fifth question! Can you name the country from its flag, a strange law, a record, a landmark or a hidden fact? Find the country with no official capital, the tiny nation earning millions from .tv, the land with a 13 month calendar…
- 41 questions
- 10 min
- 3 Easy
- 13 Medium
- 17 Hard
- 8 Genius
Guess the Country: 40 Niche Clues With INSANE Drops: questions and answers
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LEGO bricks were invented in which country? Denmark · Sweden · Germany
Denmark – LEGO comes from leg godt, Danish for play well!
Mount Kilimanjaro rises in which country? Kenya · Uganda · Tanzania
Tanzania – Lots of people guess Kenya, but the peak is in Tanzania!
Streets full of 1950s American cars: which country? Mexico · Dominican Republic · Cuba
Cuba
The Suez Canal cuts through which country? Saudi Arabia · Egypt · Oman
Egypt
Which country's heads of state are France's president and a Spanish bishop? Andorra · Monaco · Luxembourg
Andorra – They're called co-princes, and it's been like this for over 700 years!
Which country? Colorful jeepneys are the iconic buses of… Thailand · Philippines · Cuba
Philippines
Which country? Bran Castle, sold to tourists as Dracula's castle, is in… Romania · Hungary · Bulgaria
Romania
Which is the largest country with no permanent rivers? Libya · Saudi Arabia · Egypt
Saudi Arabia
Which country? The tallest twin towers on Earth stand in… Singapore · Malaysia · Indonesia
Malaysia
Which tiny country earns millions from its '.tv' web address? Tonga · Samoa · Tuvalu
Tuvalu – Websites pay Tuvalu to use .tv, and it's a big part of its income!
Which country is named after Christopher Columbus? Colombia · Costa Rica · Cuba
Colombia
Where has selling chewing gum been banned since 1992? Malaysia · Japan · Singapore
Singapore – It was banned to keep streets and trains clean!
A green cedar tree sits on which country's flag? Lebanon · Syria · Cyprus
Lebanon
Which country? The world's oldest zoo still open, from 1752, is in… Germany · Austria · France
Austria
Which country? The Door to Hell, a gas crater burning for decades, is in… Uzbekistan · Kazakhstan · Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan
Which country? Nollywood, one of the world's biggest film industries, is in… Ghana · Nigeria · Kenya
Nigeria
Which country speaks over 800 different languages? India · Nigeria · Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea – That's about one in ten of all the world's languages!
Most Nobel Prizes are handed out in which country? Sweden · Norway · Denmark
Sweden – Only the Peace Prize is given in Norway!
Who won the very first football World Cup, in 1930? Brazil · Italy · Uruguay
Uruguay – They hosted it too, and beat Argentina in the final!
Whose flag has a different emblem on each side? Uruguay · Paraguay · Bolivia
Paraguay
Which country? Persian cats are named after the old name of… Iraq · Iran · Turkey
Iran
Which country's calendar has 13 months? Sudan · Somalia · Ethiopia
Ethiopia – Twelve months of 30 days, plus a tiny one of five or six!
Which country? Ships skip a trip around South America using a canal in… Nicaragua · Panama · Costa Rica
Panama
Which country is smaller than New York's Central Park? San Marino · Liechtenstein · Monaco
Monaco
Which European country is landlocked by landlocked countries? Switzerland · Austria · Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein – Only Uzbekistan shares this double-landlocked title!
Which country hosted the 2022 football World Cup? Bahrain · Qatar · Kuwait
Qatar
Which country? The dodo bird once lived only on… Mauritius · Madagascar · Seychelles
Mauritius
Which country is completely surrounded by South Africa? Eswatini · Botswana · Lesotho
Lesotho
Which country? Eight of the ten highest mountains are in or on the border of… Pakistan · Nepal · China
Nepal
Which country? The world's only remaining grand duchy is… Luxembourg · Liechtenstein · Monaco
Luxembourg
Which country has a famous temple on its flag? Laos · Cambodia · Myanmar
Cambodia
Which country? Yuri Gagarin blasted off to space from today's… Russia · Kazakhstan · Ukraine
Kazakhstan – The Baikonur launch site is in Kazakhstan, and Russia rents it!
Tintin's creator, Hergé, came from which country? Belgium · France · Switzerland
Belgium
Which country? Lake Retba, a bubblegum-pink lake, is in… Senegal · Mali · Ghana
Senegal
Which country claims to be the oldest republic, from the year 301? Andorra · Malta · San Marino
San Marino
Which country's money is named after a bird, the quetzal? Honduras · Guatemala · Costa Rica
Guatemala
Which country? The lowest-lying country on Earth is… Maldives · Netherlands · Bangladesh
Maldives – Its highest natural point is only about two and a half meters!
Which country was first to let everyone vote online, in 2005? Latvia · Finland · Estonia
Estonia
Which island country puts its own map on its flag? Cyprus · Malta · Greece
Cyprus
Which country has no official capital city at all? Tuvalu · Nauru · Palau
Nauru – Government offices sit in the Yaren district instead!
Which country has the most ancient pyramids? Egypt · Sudan · Mexico
Sudan