Dive into the fascinating world of Argentina with this trivia quiz! Discover the secrets behind its vibrant provinces, unique administrative regions, and the significance of its autonomous city, Buenos Aires. From geography to language, test your knowledge about a South American country rich in culture and history.
Whether you’re a geography buff or just curious about Argentina’s political setup, this quiz offers insightful questions that will challenge your understanding of how the nation is organized and governed. Explore the meanings behind place names and learn about Argentina’s proud independent provinces and their roles within the federal system.
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How many provinces does Argentina have?
23
23
32
32
20
20
24
24
Which is the westernmost province of Argentina, famous for its wine?
Corrientes
Corrientes
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Mendoza
Mendoza
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
Which Argentine province surrounds the city of Buenos Aires but does not include it?
Córdoba
Córdoba
Tucumán
Tucumán
Santa Fe
Santa Fe
Buenos Aires Province
Buenos Aires Province
What is the capital city of the province of Córdoba?
Villa María
Villa María
Río Cuarto
Río Cuarto
Córdoba
Córdoba
Cosquín
Cosquín
Which province is located at Argentina’s northern tip and borders Bolivia?
Jujuy
Jujuy
Chaco
Chaco
Salta
Salta
Misiones
Misiones
Which Argentine province is famous for Iguazú Falls?
Formosa
Formosa
Corrientes
Corrientes
Misiones
Misiones
Entre Ríos
Entre Ríos
Which province is home to the city of Rosario, an important port and birthplace of Lionel Messi?
Neuquén
Neuquén
Chubut
Chubut
Santa Fe
Santa Fe
La Rioja
La Rioja
Tierra del Fuego is unique among Argentine provinces because:
It borders Brazil
It borders Brazil
It is the southernmost province
It is the southernmost province
It is primarily an Antarctic research outpost
It is primarily an Antarctic research outpost
It is landlocked
It is landlocked
Which province contains the highest peak in Argentina, Aconcagua?
Mendoza
Mendoza
Catamarca
Catamarca
La Pampa
La Pampa
San Juan
San Juan
The ‘End of the World’ city, Ushuaia, is located in which province?
Chubut
Chubut
San Luis
San Luis
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
Tierra del Fuego
Tierra del Fuego
Which province’s capital is known as the ‘Paris of South America’?
Buenos Aires (Autonomous City)
Buenos Aires (Autonomous City)
San Juan
San Juan
Santa Fe
Santa Fe
Córdoba
Córdoba
Which province is famous for the Quebrada de Humahuaca, a UNESCO World Heritage site?
Tucumán
Tucumán
Salta
Salta
Misiones
Misiones
Jujuy
Jujuy
In which province can you visit the Valdés Peninsula, known for whale watching?
La Pampa
La Pampa
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
Corrientes
Corrientes
Chubut
Chubut
Which landlocked province is bordered by Buenos Aires, La Pampa, and San Luis?
La Rioja
La Rioja
San Luis
San Luis
San Juan
San Juan
Córdoba
Córdoba
Which province shares the longest international border with Brazil?
Formosa
Formosa
Corrientes
Corrientes
Entre Ríos
Entre Ríos
Misiones
Misiones
Which Argentine province is home to Quebrada del Condorito National Park?
Mendoza
Mendoza
La Pampa
La Pampa
Córdoba
Córdoba
San Luis
San Luis
Which Argentine province is known for its Welsh settlements, especially around the town of Trelew?
Chubut
Chubut
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
Río Negro
Río Negro
Neuquén
Neuquén
What river forms most of the border between Entre Ríos and Uruguay?
Paraná River
Paraná River
Pilcomayo River
Pilcomayo River
Colorado River
Colorado River
La Plata River
La Plata River
What is the capital city of the Argentine province known for its Malbec wine production?
Godoy Cruz
Godoy Cruz
San Rafael
San Rafael
Luján de Cuyo
Luján de Cuyo
Mendoza
Mendoza
Which Argentine province is famous for its folkloric music and the city of Cosquín?
La Rioja
La Rioja
Córdoba
Córdoba
Catamarca
Catamarca
San Juan
San Juan
Which northern province, known for its UNESCO World Heritage site Quebrada de Humahuaca, also features part of the Salinas Grandes salt flats?
Formosa
Formosa
Catamarca
Catamarca
Jujuy
Jujuy
Salta
Salta
Which province is located between Buenos Aires and Mendoza, known for its flat pampas?
San Luis
San Luis
Corrientes
Corrientes
Chaco
Chaco
La Pampa
La Pampa
The provincial capital San Miguel is in which province?
Salta
Salta
Tucumán
Tucumán
Santa Fe
Santa Fe
Corrientes
Corrientes
Which Patagonian province borders both the Andes mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, and contains the UNESCO World Heritage site Los Glaciares National Park?
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
Chubut
Chubut
Río Negro
Río Negro
La Rioja
La Rioja
What is the easternmost province of Argentina?
Buenos Aires Province
Buenos Aires Province
Corrientes
Corrientes
Misiones
Misiones
Entre Ríos
Entre Ríos
What is the official name of the autonomous city that serves as Argentina’s federal capital?
La Plata
La Plata
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Capital Federal de Rosario
Capital Federal de Rosario
Which province is famous for its historic hill towns, colonial architecture, and the wine region of Cafayate?
La Rioja
La Rioja
Tucumán
Tucumán
San Juan
San Juan
Salta
Salta
Which mountainous province is known for the Talampaya National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site?
La Rioja
La Rioja
Catamarca
Catamarca
San Juan
San Juan
San Luis
San Luis
Which province is home to the city of Bariloche, popular for skiing and lakes?
Neuquén
Neuquén
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
Chubut
Chubut
Río Negro
Río Negro
The Chamamé music and dance are a cultural hallmark of which province?
Corrientes
Corrientes
Santa Fe
Santa Fe
Formosa
Formosa
Santiago del Estero
Santiago del Estero
What province is known as the “Heart of Argentina” due to its central location?
Córdoba
Córdoba
La Pampa
La Pampa
Santa Fe
Santa Fe
San Luis
San Luis
Which province shares borders with both Paraguay and Brazil?
Corrientes
Corrientes
Misiones
Misiones
Salta
Salta
Formosa
Formosa
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