Free trivia

20 Geography Trivia Questions and Answers

Free geography trivia questions and answers about countries, capitals, rivers, and landmarks. Ideal for school quizzes and pub quizzes.

Players join from their phones. No sign-up needed.

  1. 1

    What is the capital of France?

  2. 2

    Which country has the largest population?

  3. 3

    What is the longest river in South America?

  4. 4

    What is the smallest country in the world?

  5. 5

    On which continent is the Sahara Desert?

  6. 6

    What is the capital of Canada?

  7. 7

    Which country is home to the kangaroo?

  8. 8

    What is the largest country by land area?

  9. 9

    What ocean lies between America and Europe?

  10. 10

    What is the capital of Italy?

  11. Reading these out loud?

    Turn them into a live quiz race instead. Everyone answers on their phone, and you see who's winning in real time.

  12. 11

    Which mountain range separates Europe and Asia?

  13. 12

    What is the capital of Japan?

  14. 13

    Which US state is the largest by area?

  15. 14

    What is the tallest waterfall in the world?

  16. 15

    Which country has the most time zones?

  17. 16

    What is the capital of Egypt?

  18. 17

    Which sea is the saltiest body of water?

  19. 18

    What line divides the Earth into north and south?

  20. 19

    What is the capital of Brazil?

  21. 20

    Which country is shaped like a boot?

How to use these geography trivia questions

Every question above starts with its answer hidden. Read a question out loud, give players a moment, then hit Show answer to reveal it. Use Shuffle to randomise the order for a fresh round, and Copy all to grab the full set for a printed quiz sheet or slides.

These geography questions work for pub quizzes, family game nights, classroom review, team-building, and party games. Mix them with other categories to build a balanced quiz that keeps everyone in the game.

Want to run these as a live competition instead of reading them out? Zingo Ringo turns any set of questions into a real-time quiz race players join from their phones with a code — automatic scoring, a live leaderboard, and a race board included.

Frequently asked questions

More trivia categories

Play these geography questions as a live race

Get a join code in one click. Players answer on their phones, scores update live, and the leaderboard shows who's winning. Free to host, and you don't need an account to try it.