Basic European Geography

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. In which Spanish city is the Alhambra palace located? Cordoba Madrid Sevilla Granada

2. Which sea is off the west coast of Italy? Baltic sea Mediterranean Sea Tyrrhenian Sea Adriatic Sea

3. Which of these is not a Balearic Island? Menorca Gran Canaria Formentera Ibiza

4. The Gulf of Bothnia lies between which two European countries? England and Ireland Sweden and Finland Germany and Denmark Italy and Croatia

5. Which of the following is not an Italian territory? Piedmont Tuscany Lombardy Savoy

6. And speaking about Italy. In which of the following cities is the famous horse race, the "Palio", celebrated? Rome Siena Padova Florence

7. Easy one. This is a landlocked country between the borders of France, Belgium and Germany. Switzerland Luxembourg San Marino Andorra

8. Which is the largest island (area) of the Mediterranean Sea? Sardinia Sicily Corsica Crete

9. What is the name of the sea that divides European Turkey from Asian Turkey? Sea of Marmara Aegean Sea Black Sea Baltic sea

10. What is the name of the longest river in Europe? Rhine Danube Thames Volga

11. Which of the following is not a Baltic Republic? Estonia Lithuania Latvia Armenia

12. Which of the following is a Greek island? Khios Elba Gotland Arran

13. What´s the capital of Liechtenstein? Luxembourg Vaduz Salzburg Bremen

14. What is a Portuguese city famous for its local wine. Braga Lisbon Porto Coimbra

15. Which is the highest point in the United Kingdom? Ben Nevis Brecon Beacons White Coomb Snowdon