Hungary Quiz

Today’s country-specific quiz centers on HUNGARY in Central Europe. After seeing what you know about this country, you can further test your geographic knowledge (↗) with other geography quizzes from GeoFact of the Day. The answers to this quiz are listed below; enjoy and good luck!

1)      What essential European river flows eastward along part of Hungary’s northern border (Slovakia’s southwestern border) before changing course and flowing past towns and cities — including Vác, Budapest, Érd, Dunaújváros, Paks, Baja, and Mohács — in a southern direction?

2)      The town of Zalaegerszeg is geographically located somewhat close to three bordering countries in western Hungary. Which of the following is not one of those countries?
A — AUSTRIA
B — CROATIA
C — SLOVENIA
D — SPAIN

3)      True or false: the national capital of Hungary is Debrecen.

4)      Hungary’s most longstanding national holiday celebrates the canonization of a saint. Which religious leader is celebrated in the month of August?
A — Saint Augustine
B — Saint Stephen
C — Saint Marie
D — Saint Helena

5)      Hungary is home to several national parks that are mostly located in the northeast. Which of the following is not the name of a national park in Hungary?
A — Biogradska
B — Aggteleki
C — Bükk
D — Hortobágyi





















ANSWERS

Question 1:
Danube (Duna) River

Question 2:
D . . . . . Spain

Question 3:
False . . . . . Budapest

Question 4:
B . . . . . Saint Stephen

Question 5:
A . . . . . Biogradska