Essential World Geography Quiz - Part 1

Welcome to Part 1! We've prepared 20 essential questions to kick off your challenge. Think you know the planet? These 40 questions cover the basics every reasonably informed person shou
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What is the largest island in the Caribbean Sea?

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Which ocean is the warmest on average?

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Which country has the longest land border with Russia?

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Which is the northernmost capital city in the world?

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Which country is the only one to border both the Caspian Sea and the Persian Gulf?

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Which desert is the driest non-polar place on Earth?

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What is the highest active volcano in Europe?

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Which island nation is located in all four hemispheres?

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Which is the longest river entirely within Europe?

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What is the southernmost continent?

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Which continent has the most independent countries?

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Mount Everest lies on the border of which two countries?

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By area, what is the largest landlocked country?

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Which European country is divided into 26 cantons?

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What is the smallest country in the world by land area?

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Which river is the longest in South America?

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Which is the world’s largest desert by area (including cold deserts)?

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What is the lowest point on Earth’s surface (land, not ocean trenches)?

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Which country has the longest coastline in the world?

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By land area, which is the largest continent?