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Rivers and Cities
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I give you the city. You choose the river on which it stands. Roam the world to find the answers!
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Tough
20 Q
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minch
May 21 00
19152 plays
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If You Lived Here
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If you live in Toronto, you're a Torontonian, and if you live in London, you're a Londoner. However, not all citizen designations are that easy to spot - and some are quite obvious. Try your hand at these.
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Difficult
10 Q
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Cymruambyth
Dec 28 05
10659 plays
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Ports of the World Anagrams
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Do you know your ports? Two or three words in each question can be anagrammed to make a major world port. e.g. Harm bug in this port. Harm bug is an anagram of Hamburg.
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Average
10 Q
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minch
Jun 04 03
6096 plays
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Still More World Cities
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This is the third quiz about world cities. All answers are a city's name.
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Average
10 Q
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minch
May 17 00
25323 plays
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Where on Earth?
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How much do you know about the major cities of our Planet? This quiz is intended to let you know! Good luck...
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Average
10 Q
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jej
Dec 03 06
23847 plays
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World cities
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How well do you know certain world cities? Note none are in the USA, and some, but not all, are capitals of their country. Use English spelling in FITBs.
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Average
10 Q
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minch
May 03 00
30780 plays
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World Cities: As The Crow Flies
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Each question in this quiz asks you to look at four pairs of famous cities from around the world and tell which pair is separated by the longest great circle distance. Only one answer will be a close call. I hope it is easier to play than it was to make
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Average
10 Q
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scalar
Jul 21 05
3639 plays
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9 for 10 - Cities
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Ten questions about world cities. If you get the right answers to the first nine questions, the initial letter of each answer will spell the answer to the last question.
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Average
10 Q
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minch
Sep 15 02
24774 plays
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More World Cities
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Around the world are many wonderful cities. Do you know where you are when seeing the sights mentioned in each question? Good luck.
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Average
10 Q
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minch
May 05 00
15762 plays
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City Streets
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I give you a street or square, and a park or open space, you give me the world city in which it is located. Good Luck!
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Average
10 Q
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minch
Jul 12 00
8244 plays
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World Cities: Population Comparisons
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My first World Cities quiz involved the distances between famous places. Each question this time will give four major cities and ask for the one with the greatest January, 2005 population in its greater, or agglomerated, area.
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Average
10 Q
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scalar
Aug 12 05
4254 plays
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Which City is Closest? 2
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Not as hard as the first "Which City is Closest". Select which city is closest to the city given, as the crow flies.
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Tough
15 Q
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thenaynay
Jul 23 04
4731 plays
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Cities of the Olympics 2
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This quiz is the second in the Cities of the Olympics Series. Don't worry, you won't need to know anything about the Olympics, only about those cities that have hosted them!
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Difficult
10 Q
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acm2210
Aug 05 07
2811 plays
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Cities at the Confluences of Rivers
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Many cities have been built at the point where two or more rivers meet. Test your knowledge about the following cities and their confluences of rivers.
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Difficult
10 Q
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nerthus
Apr 20 02
5406 plays
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Reasons Behind City Nicknames
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There is plenty written about cities and their nicknames. This quiz is about the sometimes surprising reasons cities got their name. Have a look and see or learn. Some hints are provided in "brackets".
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Difficult
10 Q
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dutch_frank_65
Oct 26 05
3519 plays
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Incredible Cities: World Tour
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We're departing somewhere in the U.S. to go on a tour around the world. I'll give you clues, including airports, airlines of the country we're in, and famous landmarks. You tell me what city we've gone to.
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Average
15 Q
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Homer007
Sep 01 02
12450 plays
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World Cities: Longitude and Latitude
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My first World Cities Quiz was about distance and the second about population. This one is about location by geographical coordinates. It is meant to be an exercise in spatial and geographical visualization and should be played without aids.
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Average
10 Q
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scalar
Aug 30 05
1308 plays
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One Name, Many Places
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Names of cities are often found in many different countries. The object of this quiz is to identify which of the four options has the largest population. You might not know all of the options, but one or two should give you a hunch. Good Luck!
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Apr 13 01
6504 plays
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Cities of the Olympics
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This is a quiz on cities and towns that have all got one thing in common - they have all hosted either the Summer or Winter Olympic Games!
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Difficult
10 Q
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acm2210
Dec 20 06
3552 plays
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The City Known As....
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New York is the Big Apple, Paris is the City of Light. Do you know which cities go by the designations in this quiz? (My source is 'The Centenary Edition of Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable').
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Impossible
10 Q
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Cymruambyth
Jan 07 06
4686 plays
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Which City is Number 2?
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I give the country, you tell me the second largest city in terms of population. All questions are based on population of the metropolitan area. Enjoy!
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Tough
10 Q
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hews
Apr 09 00
9078 plays
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Known or Lesser Known Cities II
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Here are ten new questions about cities of the world.
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Tough
10 Q
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Kabdanis
Nov 29 02
4869 plays
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Cities Bordering Bodies of Water
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I'll give you some world cities and you tell me what body of water they border.
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Average
10 Q
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Star51
Jan 03 05
4236 plays
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Furthest North: North, Central and South America
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This quiz will test your knowledge of North, Central, and South American capitals and their geography relative to each other. I'll name four countries and you choose the capital city that is geographically furthest north.
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Tough
10 Q
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danway07
Dec 23 06
1593 plays
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City Landmarks
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Link the landmarks to their cities.
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Average
10 Q
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ff501998
Jul 31 02
9285 plays
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Globally Trivial Cities 'G'
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Just an assortment of trivia geographically defined with regard to cities of the world. All are multiple choice with answers starting with 'G'. Good luck!
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Average
10 Q
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Engadine
Dec 29 04
4086 plays
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Where Was I?
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I have visted many wonderful places all over the U.S.A as well as some great European cities. Can you guess where I've been by these clues?
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Average
10 Q
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angeldeb99
Aug 14 02
6615 plays
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World Cities
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A short trip to various areas of the world. Some are easy, some you may need to look up, but remember, no one likes a cheat.
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Average
10 Q
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bigox
Jul 04 00
11997 plays
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One Name, Many Places II
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Some cities have the same name and exist in several countries. The object of this quiz is identify the biggest of the four options. Good Luck!
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Difficult
10 Q
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hews
Apr 17 01
4161 plays
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Cities Along Latitude 30 Degrees North
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All of these cities are situated along 30 degrees north, or quite close.
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Difficult
20 Q
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author
Oct 15 02
1710 plays
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