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Countries & Borders Quiz

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Countries and borders are at the heart of international politics, shaping diplomacy, security, trade, and cooperation between nations. Understanding how borders are created, manage...

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All 20 questions in this Countries & Borders quiz

Which country abolished its monarchy and became a republic in 1974?
- A. Greece
- B. Italy
- C. Spain
- D. Portugal
Out of all the countries in South America, only two do NOT share a political land border with Brazil. One is Chile, what is the other?
- A. Ecuador
- B. Paraguay
- C. Uruguay
- D. Guyana
Which country was the first to give women the right to vote?
- A. USA
- B. UK
- C. New Zealand
- D. Australia
From 1954 until 1976, the 17th parallel north served as the provisional military demarcation line dividing which Asian country?
- A. Korea
- B. Yemen
- C. Vietnam
- D. India
Which country has the most UN peacekeeping troops deployed?
- A. China
- B. France
- C. India
- D. USA
Which African nation is almost entirely landlocked by South Africa, except for a small eastern border shared with Mozambique?
- A. Eswatini
- B. Lesotho
- C. Botswana
- D. Zimbabwe
The unrecognized breakaway state of Transnistria is internationally recognized as being part of the political borders of which European country?
- A. Ukraine
- B. Belarus
- C. Romania
- D. Moldova
Mount Ararat is a national symbol of Armenia, but due to 20th-century border treaties, the mountain is entirely located within the political borders of which country?
- A. Georgia
- B. Iran
- C. Azerbaijan
- D. Turkey
A severe political boundary dispute over the Beagle Channel nearly led to a 1978 war between Argentina and which neighboring country?
- A. Brazil
- B. Uruguay
- C. Chile
- D. Falkland Islands
The notoriously impassable Darin Gap forms the natural and political border between which two nations?
- A. Peru and Ecuador
- B. Costa Rica and Nicaragua
- C. Colombia and Panama
- D. Brazil and Venezuela
The Siliguri Corridor, often called the "Chicken's Neck," is a narrow stretch of land that connects mainland India to its northeastern states, bordering Nepal, Bhutan, and which other country?
- A. Myanmar
- B. China
- C. Bangladesh
- D. Pakistan
The Triple Frontier (La Triple Frontera) is a famous tripoint along the Paran and Iguazu rivers connecting Argentina, Brazil, and which other country?
- A. Uruguay
- B. Bolivia
- C. Chile
- D. Paraguay
The "Line of Actual Control" (LAC) is a loosely defined demarcation line that separates Indian-controlled territory from territory controlled by which country?
- A. Pakistan
- B. Myanmar
- C. China
- D. Bangladesh
Which European country maintains sovereignty over the North African exclaves of Ceuta and Melilla?
- A. France
- B. Spain
- C. Italy
- D. Portugal
The archipelago of Tierra del Fuego at the southernmost tip of South America is divided by the political border of which two countries?
- A. Peru and Bolivia
- B. Argentina and Chile
- C. Brazil and Uruguay
- D. Colombia and Ecuador
Akrotiri and Dhekelia are Sovereign Base Areas that form a political border with the Republic of Cyprus. To which country do they belong?
- A. United States
- B. Turkey
- C. Greece
- D. United Kingdom
The 1494 Treaty of Tordesillas drew a meridian line to divide the newly discovered lands outside Europe between which two empires?
- A. Britain and France
- B. Netherlands and Spain
- C. Spain and Portugal
- D. Portugal and Italy
The 1920 Svalbard Treaty granted sovereignty over the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard to which country, provided other signatories have equal commercial rights there?
- A. Denmark
- B. Russia
- C. Canada
- D. Norway
The Curzon Line was proposed in 1919 and later used to establish the post-WWII political border between Poland and which entity?
- A. Germany
- B. Czechoslovakia
- C. Austria
- D. The Soviet Union
The Joint Security Area (JSA) is the only portion of the Korean Demilitarized Zone where forces from North Korea stand face-to-face with forces from South Korea and which international body?
- A. NATO
- B. The European Union
- C. ASEAN
- D. The United Nations

Countries & Borders Quiz

Countries & Borders · Medium

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Which country abolished its monarchy and became a republic in 1974?

Out of all the countries in South America, only two do NOT share a political land border with Brazil. One is Chile, what is the other?

Which country was the first to give women the right to vote?

From 1954 until 1976, the 17th parallel north served as the provisional military demarcation line dividing which Asian country?

Which country has the most UN peacekeeping troops deployed?

Which African nation is almost entirely landlocked by South Africa, except for a small eastern border shared with Mozambique?

The unrecognized breakaway state of Transnistria is internationally recognized as being part of the political borders of which European country?

Mount Ararat is a national symbol of Armenia, but due to 20th-century border treaties, the mountain is entirely located within the political borders of which country?

A severe political boundary dispute over the Beagle Channel nearly led to a 1978 war between Argentina and which neighboring country?

The notoriously impassable Darin Gap forms the natural and political border between which two nations?

The Siliguri Corridor, often called the "Chicken's Neck," is a narrow stretch of land that connects mainland India to its northeastern states, bordering Nepal, Bhutan, and which other country?

The Triple Frontier (La Triple Frontera) is a famous tripoint along the Paran and Iguazu rivers connecting Argentina, Brazil, and which other country?

The "Line of Actual Control" (LAC) is a loosely defined demarcation line that separates Indian-controlled territory from territory controlled by which country?

Which European country maintains sovereignty over the North African exclaves of Ceuta and Melilla?

The archipelago of Tierra del Fuego at the southernmost tip of South America is divided by the political border of which two countries?

Akrotiri and Dhekelia are Sovereign Base Areas that form a political border with the Republic of Cyprus. To which country do they belong?

The 1494 Treaty of Tordesillas drew a meridian line to divide the newly discovered lands outside Europe between which two empires?

The 1920 Svalbard Treaty granted sovereignty over the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard to which country, provided other signatories have equal commercial rights there?

The Curzon Line was proposed in 1919 and later used to establish the post-WWII political border between Poland and which entity?

The Joint Security Area (JSA) is the only portion of the Korean Demilitarized Zone where forces from North Korea stand face-to-face with forces from South Korea and which international body?