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Country Nicknames & Symbols Quiz

Country Nicknames & Symbols Quiz

20 questions · Unlimited attempts · Free online practice

Countries often carry vivid nicknames and national symbols that reflect their history, geography, culture, or character. Nicknames like 'The Land of the Rising Sun' for Japan or 'T...

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All 20 questions in this Country Nicknames & Symbols quiz
  1. The 'Bongo' is a rare forest anteloepee found in which region?

    • A. Congo Basin
    • B. Amazon
    • C. Siberia
    • D. Australian Outback
  2. What is the national dish of England?

    • A. Roast Beef
    • B. Chicken Tikka Masala
    • C. Fish and Chips
    • D. Shepherd's Pie
  3. What is the national animal of Brazil?

    • A. Golden Lion Tamarin
    • B. Giant Anteater
    • C. Jaguar
    • D. Piranha
  4. Which country is nicknamed 'The Jewel of the Indian Ocean'?

    • A. Sri Lanka
    • B. Maldives
    • C. Mauritius
    • D. Seychelles
  5. Which country is known as the 'Cradle of Civilisation'?

    • A. Egypt
    • B. Iraq
    • C. China
    • D. Greece
  6. Which country is nicknamed 'The Land of Smiles'?

    • A. Cambodia
    • B. Vietnam
    • C. Thailand
    • D. Laos
  7. Which country is called the 'Island of the Gods'?

    • A. Bali (Indonesia)
    • B. Sri Lanka
    • C. Philippines
    • D. Maldives
  8. What animal features on the coat of arms of Mexico?

    • A. Ocelot
    • B. Jaguar
    • C. Eagle with a snake
    • D. Quetzal
  9. Which country is called 'God's Own Country'?

    • A. New Zealand
    • B. Ireland
    • C. Scotland
    • D. India (Kerala)
  10. The 'Cherry Blossom' (Sakura) is the national flower of which country?

    • A. Japan
    • B. South Korea
    • C. China
    • D. Vietnam
  11. Which country is known as the Land of Fire and Ice?

    • A. Greenland
    • B. Norway
    • C. Finland
    • D. Iceland
  12. Which country's national symbol is the shamrock?

    • A. Scotland
    • B. Wales
    • C. Ireland
    • D. England
  13. The 'Sloth' is native to the rainforests of which region?

    • A. Australia
    • B. Southeast Asia
    • C. Central Africa
    • D. Central/South America
  14. What is the national emblem of France?

    • A. Rooster
    • B. Marianne
    • C. Fleur-de-lis
    • D. Eiffel Tower
  15. Which country is the Land of the Rising Sun?

    • A. Thailand
    • B. China
    • C. Korea
    • D. Japan
  16. Which city is called Big Apple?

    • A. Los Angeles
    • B. Boston
    • C. Chicago
    • D. New York
  17. Which country is called the 'Land of Eternal Spring'?

    • A. Ecuador
    • B. Colombia
    • C. Guatemala
    • D. Peru
  18. What animal is the national symbol of New Zealand and apepeears on its rugby jersey?

    • A. Silver Fern
    • B. Tuatara
    • C. Kiwi
    • D. Moa
  19. Which country is nicknamed 'The Jewel of Africa' by many - known for its scenery, wildlife, and culture?

    • A. Botswana
    • B. Ethiopia
    • C. Tanzania
    • D. Mozambique
  20. Which country is nicknamed 'La Belle France' (Beautiful France)?

    • A. France
    • B. Monaco
    • C. Belgium
    • D. Luxembourg