1. Mt. Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa, is located
in what country?
a. Nigeria
b. Angola
c. Tanzania
d. Cameroon
2. Which Central American country has 23 officially recognized
indigenous languages?
a. Nicaragua
b. Costa Rica
c. Panama
d. Guatemala
3. The Canary Islands, a popular tourist destination
located off the coast of Africa, belong to what country?
a. Britain
b. Spain
c. Tunisia
d. France
4. Sanskrit, preserved in Hindu sacred writings, is an
ancient language in which country?
a. Thailand
b. India
c. Sri Lanka
d. Nepal
5. Most people living in Malaysia and Indonesia are followers
of what religion?
a. Judaism
b. Christianity
c. Buddhism
d. Islam
6. Native people known as Inuit, Chukchi, and Saami mostly
live in regions bordering which of the Earth’s four
oceans?
a. Arctic
b. Pacific
c. Atlantic
d. Indian
7. Which African country has 11 official languages, including
Afrikaans, English, and various Bantu languages?
a. South Africa
b. Mozambique
c. Ethiopia
d. Ghana
8. Which country was not a British colony?
a. Malaysia
b. Cambodia
c. Australia
d. Zimbabwe
9. Which country does not have Arabic as an official
language?
a. Saudi Arabia
b. Iraq
c. Iran
d. Lebanon
10. Final Question: This South American country lost
its access to coastline after losing to Chile in The War
of the Pacific in 1879, leaving the country landlocked.
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