Argentina Quiz: 50 Quiz Questions and Answers about Argentina

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Round 1: Easy Argentina Trivia Questions

1. What is the capital of Argentina?
2. Which currency is in use in Argentina?
3. How many countries share a land border with Argentina (+ bonus point if you can name them all)?
4. Which ocean borders Argentina to the east?
5. What are the largest waterfalls in Argentina?
6. What type of tea is the national drink of Argentina?
7. What is the highest mountain in Argentina?
8. What is the capital of Tierra del Fuego?
9. What is the longest river in Argentina?
10. What Argentinian dance is used in the English expression ‘It takes two to _____”?

Round 1: Easy Argentina Trivia Questions and Answers

1. What is the capital of Argentina? Buenos Aires
2. Which currency is in use in Argentina? Argentine Peso
3. How many countries share a land border with Argentina (+ bonus point if you can name them all)? 5 (Chile, Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil and Uruguay)
4. Which ocean borders Argentina to the east? Atlantic Ocean
5. What are the largest waterfalls in Argentina? Iguazu Falls
6. What type of tea is the national drink of Argentina? Mate
7. What is the highest mountain in Argentina? Aconcagua
8. What is the capital of Tierra del Fuego? Ushuaia
9. What is the longest river in Argentina? The Parana
10. What Argentinian dance is used in the English expression ‘It takes two to _____”? Tango

Round 2: Argentina Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Argentina win its first FIFA World Cup?
   1. 1968
   2. 1978
   3. 1988
   4. 1998
2. What type of cooking technique is Asado?
   1. Barbecue
   2. Marinated Fish
   3. Slow cooked meat
   4. Pickled food
3. Which of the following is a type of Argentinian cookie?
   1. Alfajores
   2. Dulce de Leche
   3. Fernet
   4. Locro
4. What is the most produced type of wine in Argentina?
   1. Chardonnay
   2. Cabernet Sauvignon
   3. Malbec
   4. Merlot
5. How many national parks are there in Argentina?
   1. 15
   2. 25
   3. 35
   4. 45
6. How many seats are in the Argentinian Senate?
   1. 72
   2. 132
   3. 172
   4. 232
7. When did the Spanish arrive in Argentina?
   1. 1516
   2. 1567
   3. 1604
   4. 1685
8. When did Argentina gain independence?
   1. 1516
   2. 1616
   3. 1716
   4. 1816
9. Who became president of Argentina in 1946?
   1. Juan Perón
   2. Mauricio Macri
   3. Carlos Menem
   4. José Domingo Molina Gómez
10. How long was the Falklands War?
    1. 1 week
    2. 10 weeks
    3. 1 month
    4. 10 months

Round 2: Argentina Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

1. When did Argentina win its first FIFA World Cup? 1978
2. What type of cooking technique is Asado? Barbecue
3. Which of the following is a type of Argentinian cookie? Alfajores
4. What is the most produced type of wine in Argentina? Malbec
5. How many national parks are there in Argentina? 35
6. How many seats are in the Argentinian Senate? 72
7. When did the Spanish arrive in Argentina? 1516
8. When did Argentina gain independence? 1816
9. Who became president of Argentina in 1946? Juan Perón
10. How long was the Falklands War? 10 weeks

Round 3: Argentina Quiz – True or False

1. Argentina is the world’s 8th largest country.
2. Empanadas are usually savoury.
3. 95% of the population in Argentina is of European descent.
4. There are no cougars in Argentina.
5. The world’s first female president was Argentinian.

Round 3: Argentina Quiz Answers – True or False

1. Argentina is the world’s 8th largest country. True
2. Empanadas are usually savoury. True
3. 95% of the population in Argentina is of European descent. True
4. There are no cougars in Argentina. False
5. The world’s first female president was Argentinian. True

Round 4: Medium Argentina Trivia Questions

1. How are las Islas Malvinas called in English?
2. Which symbol is in the middle of the Argentinian flag?
3. Which Argentinian city is nicknamed ‘the Paris of the South’?
4. Which European football club was Lionel Messi transferred to in 2021?
5. What is the name of the traditional afternoon snack in Argentina?
6. Which animal is associated with a gaucho?
7. Which sport is Juan Martín del Potro known for?
8. Which chain of mountains can be found in the Parque Nacional Los Glaciares?
9. Which famous author from Argentina wrote ‘Fictions’, ‘The Library of Babel’ and ‘The Aleph’?
10. What are the four regions of Argentina?

Round 4: Medium Argentina Trivia Questions and Answers

1. How are las Islas Malvinas called in English? Falkland Islands
2. Which symbol is in the middle of the Argentinian flag? A Sun of May
3. Which Argentinian city is nicknamed ‘the Paris of the South’? Buenos Aires
4. Which European football club was Lionel Messi transferred to in 2021? Paris Saint-Germain
5. What is the name of the traditional afternoon snack in Argentina? Merienda
6. Which animal is associated with a gaucho? A horse
7. Which sport is Juan Martín del Potro known for? Tennis
8. Which chain of mountains can be found in the Parque Nacional Los Glaciares? The Andes
9. Which famous author from Argentina wrote ‘Fictions’, ‘The Library of Babel’ and ‘The Aleph’? Jorge Luis Borges
10. What are the four regions of Argentina? The Andes, the North, the Pampas, and Patagonia

Round 5: Hard Argentina Trivia Questions

1. What number was Diego Maradona when he was playing for Napoli?
2. Who was Eva Perón’s husband?
3. Which 2009 Argentinian movie was remade in Hollywood in 2015 and stars Julia Roberts as Jess Cobb and Nicole Kidman as Claire Sloan?
4. Who was the first woman to become president of Argentina?
5. Who was the UK Prime Minister during the Falkland island war?

Round 5: Hard Argentina Trivia Questions and Answers

1. What number was Diego Maradona when he was playing for Napoli? 10
2. Who was Eva Perón’s husband? Juan Perón
3. Which 2009 Argentinian movie was remade in Hollywood in 2015 and stars Julia Roberts as Jess Cobb and Nicole Kidman as Claire Sloan? The Secret in Their Eyes
4. Who was the first woman to become president of Argentina? Isabel Perón
5. Who was the UK Prime Minister during the Falkland island war? Margaret Thatcher

Round 6: Argentina Picture Quiz

Round 6: Argentina Picture Quiz Answers

1. Los Glaciares National Park
2. Iguazú National Park
3. Nahuel Huapi National Park
4. Tierra del Fuego National Park
5. Talampaya National Park
6. Sierra de las Quijadas National Park
7. Los Alerces National Park
8. Torres del Paine National Park
9. San Guillermo National Park
10. Perito Moreno National Park

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