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Coastlines & Borders Quiz

Coastlines & Borders · Easy

20 questions · Unlimited attempts · Free online practice

Coastlines and borders shape the geography of every country, influencing trade, culture, travel, and international relations. From rugged coastlines to carefully defined land bound...

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All 20 questions in this Coastlines & Borders quiz
  1. Which waterway connects the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea?

    • A. Panama Canal
    • B. Corinth Canal
    • C. Suez Canal
    • D. Kiel Canal
  2. What is the name of the body of water that separates England from France?

    • A. The English Channel
    • B. The Celtic Sea
    • C. The North Sea
    • D. The Bay of Biscay
  3. Which European microstate has no coastline and is surrounded entirely by France and Spain?

    • A. San Marino
    • B. Monaco
    • C. Vatican City
    • D. Andorra
  4. What is the name of the narrow sea passage between Denmark and Sweden?

    • A. Kattegat
    • B. resund
    • C. Skagerrak
    • D. Fehmarn Belt
  5. Which country controls the northern coast of the island of Borneo?

    • A. Indonesia
    • B. Malaysia
    • C. Philippines
    • D. Brunei
  6. Which country has coastlines on the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal, and the Lakshadweep Sea?

    • A. Pakistan
    • B. Bangladesh
    • C. Sri Lanka
    • D. India
  7. Which narrow strip of water separates mainland Spain from Morocco?

    • A. Strait of Otranto
    • B. Strait of Tarifa
    • C. Strait of Messina
    • D. Gibraltar Strait
  8. What is the name of the large bay on the west coast of Africa where many coastal nations border?

    • A. Atlantic Gulf
    • B. Gulf of Guinea
    • C. Gulf of Aden
    • D. Congo Bay
  9. Which island nation lies closest to the Strait of Malacca?

    • A. Maldives
    • B. Sri Lanka
    • C. Philippines
    • D. Singapore
  10. Which country's Pacific coast border marks the western edge of the Americas?

    • A. Chile
    • B. Peru
    • C. Colombia
    • D. Ecuador
  11. Which country is bordered by both the North Sea and the Baltic Sea?

    • A. Sweden
    • B. Finland
    • C. Norway
    • D. Denmark
  12. Which strait separates the island of Newfoundland from the Canadian mainland?

    • A. Cabot Strait
    • B. Strait of Belle Isle
    • C. Davis Strait
    • D. Belle Isle Strait
  13. What is the name of the sea between the east coast of the United States and Europe?

    • A. South Atlantic Ocean
    • B. North Atlantic Ocean
    • C. Caribbean Sea
    • D. Gulf of Mexico
  14. Which country's coastline borders the Coral Sea to the east?

    • A. New Zealand
    • B. Papua New Guinea
    • C. Australia
    • D. Indonesia
  15. Which country has a coastline on the Persian Gulf but not the Arabian Sea?

    • A. Qatar
    • B. United Arab Emirates
    • C. Oman
    • D. Iran
  16. The Strait of Gibraltar separates which two continents?

    • A. Europe and Asia
    • B. Europe and Africa
    • C. Asia and Africa
    • D. North America and South America
  17. Which country forms the entirety of the Scandinavian Peninsula's western coast?

    • A. Finland
    • B. Norway
    • C. Sweden
    • D. Denmark
  18. Which country's coastline stretches along the Bay of Biscay in southern Europe?

    • A. Portugal
    • B. France
    • C. Italy
    • D. Spain
  19. What body of water separates the Iberian Peninsula from Africa?

    • A. Mediterranean Sea
    • B. Strait of Gibraltar
    • C. Bay of Biscay
    • D. Alboran Sea
  20. Which US state has the longest coastline on the Gulf of Mexico?

    • A. Alabama
    • B. Mississippi
    • C. Louisiana
    • D. Texas