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North, South, East and West

Created by thejazzkickazz

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Physical Geography
North South East and West game quiz
"The game is very simple. I will select four geographical entities and you must decide which one is further north, south, east or west. Please note: The International Dateline is the defining line for east and west."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Which of these Asian capitals is furthest north: Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia), Pyongyang (North Korea), Beijing (China) or Tokyo (Japan)?
    Tokyo
    Pyongyang
    Ulaanbaatar
    Beijing


2. Go west, young man. That's the famous expression. Discounting territories and colonies, in which of these European countries could you travel the furthest west: Ireland, Portugal, Spain or Iceland?
    Portugal
    Spain
    Ireland
    Iceland


3. Let's go south. Which of these islands extends furthest south: Madagascar, South Island (New Zealand), Tasmania or Tierra del Fuego?
    Tasmania
    Madagascar
    Tierra del Fuego
    South Island


4. This might be a challenge if you're not from the land down under. Which Aussie state extends the furthest east (with smaller islands excluded): Victoria, Queensland, New South Wales, or Tasmania?
    New South Wales
    Queensland
    Victoria
    Tasmania


5. North again, I say. Which of these countries extends the furthest north: Egypt, Mexico, Iran, or Cuba?
    Cuba
    Egypt
    Mexico
    Iran


6. We're in the United States now, and need to find the state that is furthest west among these: Utah, Wyoming, Montana, or Arizona. Which of these is westernmost?
    Utah
    Montana
    Wyoming
    Arizona


7. Heading south, once again. We always think of Scandinavian countries as being so far north, but which of them, of Denmark, Finland, Sweden, or Norway (excluding territories and colonies), extends the furthest south?
    Finland
    Norway
    Sweden
    Denmark


8. Back to the east, and this time the true 'Far East'. Which of these east and southeast Asian countries extends furthest to the east: China, South Korea, Indonesia or The Philippines?
    Indonesia
    South Korea
    The Philippines
    China


9. The final two questions of this quiz will be slightly different. First, just counting its mainland, which country extends the furthest east to west?
    Answer: (One word (Trust me, it's big!))


10. Second, just counting its mainland, which country extends the furthest north to south?
    Chile
    Brazil
    Russia
    Canada

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