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Play this easy geography quiz on world capitals and countries with 15 simple questions and answers — perfect for beginners.
1. Which country is known as the Land of the Rising Sun?
💡 Japan is called the Land of the Rising Sun because, viewed from Asia, the sun appears to rise from its direction.
2. Which country has the most natural lakes in the world?
💡 Canada has more lakes than any other country, with estimates ranging up to nearly two million.
3. What is the capital of Canada?
💡 Ottawa, located in Ontario, has been Canada's capital since 1857.
4. Which country is shaped like a boot?
💡 Italy's distinctive boot shape makes it one of the most recognizable countries on a map.
5. What is the capital of Spain?
💡 Madrid has been the capital of Spain since 1561 and is the country's largest city.
6. Which country is entirely surrounded by South Africa?
💡 Lesotho is a landlocked country completely enclosed within the borders of South Africa.
7. Which country is home to the kangaroo as a native species?
💡 Kangaroos are marsupials native to Australia and found nowhere else in the wild.
8. What is the capital of Italy?
💡 Rome has been Italy's capital since 1871 and was once the heart of the Roman Empire.
9. What is the capital of Russia?
💡 Moscow has been Russia's capital since 1918 and is its largest city.
10. Which continent is Egypt located on?
💡 Egypt is located in northeastern Africa, though the Sinai Peninsula extends into Asia.
11. Which country is the largest in the world by total area?
💡 Russia spans over 17 million square kilometers, making it the largest country by land area.
12. What is the capital of Egypt?
💡 Cairo is Egypt's capital and the largest city in the Arab world.
13. What is the capital of Germany?
💡 Berlin became the capital of a reunified Germany in 1990.
14. What is the capital city of France?
💡 Paris has been the capital of France since the 10th century and is home to the Eiffel Tower.
15. What is the capital of China?
💡 Beijing has served as China's capital for centuries and is home to the Forbidden City.