Geography in numbers

3.7
(45 votes)
11 questions
5 min duration
English
How many …
1
How many …? 
Multiple choice

How many …? Multiple choice

2
How many continents are there on earth?

How many continents are there on earth?

7

5

6

8

61% got this right

Africa, Asia, Europe, South America, North America, Oceania and Antarctica are widely considered the 7 continents.
3
How many members do the United Nations have?

How many members do the United Nations have?

193

189

197

201

39% got this right

Vatican City and Palestine act as observer states.
4
How many member states does the European Union have? Leave means leave

How many member states does the European Union have? Leave means leave

27

25

26

28

42% got this right

Croatia was the last country to join EU in 2013. In 2020, the UK left.
5
How many countries border Germany?

How many countries border Germany?

9

10

7

8

Hard  14% got this right

Nein
6
How many capital cities does South Africa have?

How many capital cities does South Africa have?

3

1

2

4

36% got this right

Pretoria (administrative) Cape Town (legislative) Bloemfontein (judicative)
7
How many oceans are there on earth?

How many oceans are there on earth?

5

6

7

8

48% got this right

Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Southern and Arctic Ocean are widely regarded as the 5 oceans of the world.
8
How many mountains on earth are higher than 8000m above sea level?

How many mountains on earth are higher than 8000m above sea level?

14

11

18

21

42% got this right

10 of the mountains are located in the Himalaya, 4 in the bordering Karakoram mountain range.
9
How many islands are part of Sweden?

How many islands are part of Sweden?

~ 250,000

~ 5,000

~ 550,000

~ 90,000

35% got this right

Only 984 of those islands are inhabited.
10
How many countries of the world are island countries?

How many countries of the world are island countries?

46

15

23

78

48% got this right

Australia is not an island country as it is the main landmass of a continent. Right, Dickie?
11
How many landlocked countries are there on earth?

How many landlocked countries are there on earth?

44

11

22

33

Hard  15% got this right

Liechtenstein and Uzbekistan are even double landlocked, which means they only border other landlocked countries.

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