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Thursday, May 17, 2018
Geography Quiz #1 — May 17th, 2018
Questions for this quick geography quiz are found on the National Geographic Geo Bee Quiz (↗) website. Keep testing your geographic knowledge (↗) with other quizzes from GeoFact of the Day. Enjoy and good luck!
1) One of the world's largest producers of nutmeg includes a clove of spice on its national flag. Name this Caribbean island country.
A — GRENADA
B — JAMAICA
C — CUBA
2) Which country in South Asia is not one of the world's two largest producers of tea as of May 2018?
A — CHINA
B — KAZAKHSTAN
C — INDIA
3) Many of Russia's chief industrial centers have developed along the banks of a river flowing into the Caspian Sea. Name this river.
A — Lena
B — Volga
C — Yenisey
4) In which region in North America would you expect to find permafrost?
A — Northwest Territories
B — New England
C — Great Plains
Answers are listed below!
ANSWERS
Question 1:
A . . . . . Grenada
Question 2:
B . . . . . Kazakhstan
Question 3:
B . . . . . Volga
Question 4:
A . . . . . Northwest Territories
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