Geography

31 European Countries, Regions and Historical Trivia

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France, Britain, Spain and which other European country claimed the right to rule North America between 1492 to 1776?

Germany

Germany

Russia

Russia

Austria

Austria

Finland

Finland

Which country did Iceland belong to prior to its independence?

Estonia

Estonia

Iceland

Iceland

Norway

Norway

Denmark

Denmark

In which country are Karlovac and Varazdin regions?

Cyprus

Cyprus

Croatia

Croatia

Malta

Malta

Serbia

Serbia

What approximately is the population of Norway, as of 2013?

5 million

5 million

8 million

8 million

10 million

10 million

1 million

1 million

What was the most powerful country in the world during the 19th century?

Spain

Spain

Britain

Britain

Holland

Holland

Germany

Germany

Which country provides the largest group of immigrants to Norway?

Finland

Finland

Pakistan

Pakistan

Madrid

Madrid

Iran

Iran

Which continent contains more countries than any other?

Asia

Asia

Africa

Africa

Europe

Europe

South America

South America

The towns of Condom, Lourdes, and Pau are found in which country?

Ukraine

Ukraine

Netherlands

Netherlands

Belgium

Belgium

France

France

Which of these countries is bordered by El Salvador to the south east?

Chile

Chile

Guatemala

Guatemala

Tunisia

Tunisia

Paraguay

Paraguay

Which country do the Azores, islands in the Atlantic, belong to?

Portugal

Portugal

Greece

Greece

Germany

Germany

Poland

Poland

The 1974 Carnation Revolution took place in which country?

Portugal

Portugal

France

France

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

Holland

Holland

Which of these nations has the world’s oldest national anthem?

Japan

Japan

China

China

Finland

Finland

Netherlands

Netherlands

Which of these countries is located at the southern end of the Balkan Peninsula?

Greece

Greece

France

France

Italy

Italy

Germany

Germany

Zloty is the unit of currency of which country?

India

India

America

America

Germany

Germany

Poland

Poland

Belgrade is the capital of which country?

Togo

Togo

Austria

Austria

Benin

Benin

Serbia

Serbia

The financial center Zurich is found in which country?

Switzerland

Switzerland

Finland

Finland

Czechoslovakia

Czechoslovakia

Croatia

Croatia

Which of the following countries imports the most champagne?

Poland

Poland

Italy

Italy

Canada

Canada

Britain

Britain

The region known as BohemiaIn is in which part of the Czech Republic?

South

South

North

North

East

East

West

West

Which of these states is NOT a member of the Commonwealth?

Belize

Belize

Republic of Ireland

Republic of Ireland

Ghana

Ghana

Cameroon

Cameroon

CH is the international abbreviation of which country?

Norway

Norway

Spain

Spain

Italy

Italy

Switzerland

Switzerland

Which country is 72% covered by forest?

Latvia

Latvia

Finland

Finland

Ukraine

Ukraine

Finland

Finland

The region of Brittany is found in which country?

Ireland

Ireland

England

England

Italy

Italy

France

France

Which of these is one of the 15 constituent republics the Soviet Union broke up into in 1991?

Poland

Poland

Latvia

Latvia

Ukraine

Ukraine

Greece

Greece

In which country are Oulu and Pori cities?

Finland

Finland

Germany

Germany

Russia

Russia

Sweden

Sweden

In which modern-day country is the Crimean Peninsula?

Latvia

Latvia

Ukraine

Ukraine

Greece

Greece

Poland

Poland

Which country’s empire included India and Australia during the 19th century?

Serbia

Serbia

Greenland

Greenland

Great Britain

Great Britain

France

France

The volcanoes Vesuvius and Etna are found in which country?

United States

United States

Italy

Italy

Germany

Germany

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

In what country is the westernmost part of mainland Europe?

France

France

Norway

Norway

Portugal

Portugal

Spain

Spain

The ancient Sabine people lived around 300 B.C. in which country?

Austria

Austria

Spain

Spain

Sweden

Sweden

Italy

Italy

Which country’s landmark, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, was declared stable for the next 200 years in 2008?

United States

United States

Germany

Germany

Italy

Italy

Portugal

Portugal

The big party town Novalja is located on the island of Pag, which country is it part of?

Serbia

Serbia

Bulgaria

Bulgaria

Macedonia

Macedonia

Croatia

Croatia

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