Geography - Continents, Countries, Capitals Flashcards

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How many continents in the world?

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7

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How many countries in the world?

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193 UN member states and 2 Observer states (Vatican city and Palestine)

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How many countries in Africa?

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54

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How many countries in Asia?

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49

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How many countries in Europe?

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44

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How many countries in North America?

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23

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7
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How many countries in South America?

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12

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How many countries in Australia?

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1

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9
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How many countries in Oceania?

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16

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10
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Most populated country in the world

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India

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11
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Largest country in the world by area

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Russia

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12
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Smallest country in the world by area

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Vatican City

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13
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Which is the most populated city in the world metro area?

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Tokyo

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14
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What is the driest place on earth?

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Atacama desert

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15
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Which country has the most islands?

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Sweden(267,570 islands)

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16
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What is the flattest continent?

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Australia

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17
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What is the least densely populated country in the world?

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Mongolia

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18
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What is the least visited country in the world by tourists?

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Tuvalu

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19
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Which desert is the least known or smallest major desert?

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Carcross desert located in Canada

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20
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What is the most visited country in the world?

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France

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21
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Which country has the most number of official languages?

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Bolivia ( 37)

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22
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Which country is known as the land of the rising sun?

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Japan

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23
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Which continent is the Sahara desert located in?

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Africa

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24
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Which country has the longest coastline in the world?

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Canada

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Which country has the highest number of neighing countries?
China
26
What is the southernmost capital city in the world?
Wellington New Zealand
27
Which country has three capital cities?
South Africa
28
Which country has the highest average elevation above sea level?
Lesotho
29
Which country is the only one with no river?
Saudi Arabia
30
Which country is the farthest from any ocean?
Uzbekistan
31
Which capital city is the highest above sea level?
La Paz, Bolivia
32
Which country owns the most time zones including overseas territories?
France, 12 time zones
33
Which country has its capital below sea level?
Azerbaijan (Baku is 28 m below sea level)
34
Which is the only continent without any active volcanoes?
Australia
35
What country border is the most countries without having a coastline?
Austria (Borders eight countries but no sea access)
36
Which island nation is closest to the equator?
São Tomé’s And principe
37
Which country changed it from Almaty to a newly built city in 1997?
Kazakhstan
38
Which is the oldest current active volcano?
Mount Etna
39
In which city is the Golden Gate Bridge located?
San Francisco
40
Which is the largest island in the world?
Greenland
41
China
Beijing
42
South Korea
Seoul
43
Thailand
Bangkok
44
Indonesia
Jakarta
45
Saudi Arabia
Riyadh
46
Pakistan
Islamabad
47
Vietnam
Hanoi (capital)
48
North Korea
Pyongyang
49
Bangladesh
Dhaka
50
Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur (Administrative capital - Putrajaya)
51
Philippines
Manila
52
United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi
53
Iran
Tehran
54
Iraq
Baghdad
55
Turkey
Ankara
56
Afghanistan
Kabul
57
Israel
Jerusalem
58
Sri Lanka
Sri JayaVarAdheenaPura Kotte
59
Nepal
Kathmandu
60
Myanmar (Burma)
Napyidaw
61
Italy
Rome
62
Spain
Madrid
63
United Kingdom
London
64
Sweden
Stockholm
65
Poland
Warsaw
66
Netherlands
Amsterdam
67
Greece
Athens
68
Germany
Berlin
69
Russia
Moscow
70
Portugal
Lisbon
71
Switzerland
Bern
72
Belgium
Brussels
73
Austria
Vienna
74
Norway
Oslo
75
Finland
Helsinki
76
Denmark
Copenhagen
77
Ireland
Dublin
78
Ukraine
Kyiv
79
Czech republic
Prague
80
Hungary
Budapest
81
Nigeria
Abuja
82
Egypt
Cairo
83
Kenya
Nairobi
84
Ghana
Accra
85
Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
86
Morocco
Rabat
87
Uganda
Kampala
88
Algeria
Algiers
89
Libya
Tripoli
90
Tanzania
Dodoma
91
Senegal
Dakar
92
Zimbabwe
Harare
93
Angola
Luanda
94
Madagascar
Antananarivo
95
Botswana
Gaborone
96
Mexico
Mexico City
97
Cuba
Havana
98
Panama
Panama City
99
Costa Rica
San Jose
100
Jamaica
Kingston
101
Domican republic
Santo Domingo
102
Haiti
Port-au-prince
103
Belize
Belmopan
104
Trinidad and Tobago
Port of Spain
105
United States
Washington DC
106
Canada
Ottawa
107
Antigua and Barbuda
St. John’s
108
Bahamas
Nassau
109
Barbados
Bridgetown
110
Dominica
Roseau
111
Dominican Republic
Santo domingo
112
El salvador
San salvador
113
Grenada
St. George’s
114
Honduras
Tegucigalpa
115
Nicaragua
Managua
116
Argentina
Buenos Aires
117
Chile
Santiago
118
Columbia
Bogota
119
Peru
Dilemma
120
Brazil
Brasília
121
Venezuela
Caracas
122
Bolivia
Sucre (Constitutional), Lapaz(Seat of government)
123
Paraguay
Asuncion
124
Suriname
Paramaribo
125
Ecuador
Quito
126
Guyana
Georgetown
127
Australia
Canberra
128
New Zealand
Wellington
129
Papua New Guinea
Port Moresby
130
Fiji
Suva
131
Solomon islands
Honiara
132
Vanuatu
Port vila
133
Samoa
Apia
134
Tonga
Nuku’alofa
135
136
Micronesia
Palikir
137
Palau
Ngerulmud
138
Marshall islands
Majuro
139
Kiribati
South tarawa
140
Tuvalu
Funafuti
141
Nauru
The only country with a no official capital
142
Which is the only country has three Capitals?
Pretoria(Administrative), Bloemfontein (Judicial), Cape Town(Legislative)
143
Uzbekistan
Tashkent
144
Kazakhstan
Astana (Formerly Akmolinsk)
145
Armenia
Yerevan
146
Georgia
Tbilisi