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European Countries & More Trivia Quiz

Yes, another quiz about Europe! I hope you will have fun anyway. If you want more, try the CIA World Factbook.

A multiple-choice quiz by blackbirdtoo. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
blackbirdtoo

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
86,699

Updated
May 12 23

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
4176

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which of the following countries is the smallest (by land area)? Hint

San Marino

Liechtenstein

Estonia

Monaco

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Question 2 of 10

2. The other way round: which of these countries is the largest (again by land area)? Hint

United Kingdom

Germany

Sweden

Italy

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of these countries has the most neighbours? Hint

Germany

Hungary

Poland

Lithuania

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Question 4 of 10

4. One of these countries is not a monarchy: Hint

Denmark

Belgium

Austria

Norway

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which country does not have a Mediterranean coastline? Hint

Italy

Portugal

France

Monaco

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Question 6 of 10

6. Budapest and Bucharest are the capitals of (respectively) Hint

Poland and Hungary

Romania and the Czech Republic

Hungary and Romania

the Czech Republic and Poland

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of the following countries has the most official languages? Hint

Belgium

Switzerland

Austria

Malta

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Question 8 of 10

8. One of the following languages is not a Germanic language: Hint

Finnish

Danish

Swedish

Norwegian

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Question 9 of 10

9. The Sami are a people living in Hint

Norway, Sweden and Finland

Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia

Norway and Sweden

Norway

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Question 10 of 10

10. Berlin, Lisbon, London, Paris and Rome are the capitals of Germany, Portugal, the United Kingdom, France and Italy, but which US state has all these places on its map, too? Hint

Missouri

Tennessee

Pennsylvania

All of these three

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of the following countries is the smallest (by land area)?

Answer: Monaco

Monaco is squeezed on 1.95 sq km, San Marino has an area of 61.2 sq km, Liechtenstein 160 sq km and Estonia 45,226 sq km (including 1,520 islands).

2. The other way round: which of these countries is the largest (again by land area)?

Answer: Sweden

Here are the numbers: Sweden 449,964 sq km, Germany 357,021 sq km,
Italy 301,230 sq km and the United Kingdom 244,820 sq km.

3. Which of these countries has the most neighbours?

Answer: Germany

Germany borders nine countries (Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland), Poland
and Hungary seven each and Lithuania four.

4. One of these countries is not a monarchy:

Answer: Austria

Denmark has a Queen (Queen Margrethe II), in Belgium King Philippe is the monarch and in Norway King Harald V.

5. Which country does not have a Mediterranean coastline?

Answer: Portugal

Portugal is on the Atlantic or western side of Iberia.

6. Budapest and Bucharest are the capitals of (respectively)

Answer: Hungary and Romania

The capital of the Czech Republic is Prague, Poland's capital is Warsaw.

7. Which of the following countries has the most official languages?

Answer: Switzerland

The official languages of Switzerland are German, French, Romansh and Italian.
In Malta it is Maltese and English, Belgium is legally bilingual (Dutch and French, but German is also an official language) and in Austria German is the sole official language.

8. One of the following languages is not a Germanic language:

Answer: Finnish

Finnish is a Finno-Ugric language, related to the Estonian and Hungarian languages.

9. The Sami are a people living in

Answer: Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia

There are around 55,000 Sami living in these four countries, about 20,000 in Norway.

10. Berlin, Lisbon, London, Paris and Rome are the capitals of Germany, Portugal, the United Kingdom, France and Italy, but which US state has all these places on its map, too?

Answer: All of these three

Ohio also has all of these names on its map too. Wisconsin has New Lisbon and New London as towns as well as Berlin, Paris and Rome. Runners-up are Illinois, Iowa, New York, and South Carolina (no London); Indiana, Kentucky; and Arkansas (no Rome).

Source: Author blackbirdtoo

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