International Quiz: 80 International Questions and Answers

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Welcome to the International Quiz, where you will be tested on your knowledge of 80 international questions.

This quiz is designed to test your understanding of world events, geography, culture and more.

If you love travelling, languages and everything that has to do with the world, you can be sure to have a lot of fun with this international quiz.

We’ve included 8 rounds of questions about general knowledge, geography, history, movies and even a picture quiz!

From France to the USA, the UK and Australia, we will mention a bit of everything!

Round 1: International Trivia questions

1. In which country was the car brand Kia created?
2. Which country has the most time zones?
3. Which three countries were part of the Axis power during WWII?
4. Which dictator ruled over Spain from 1939 to 1975?
5. When is Bastille day?
6. Which author wrote Death on the Nile?
7. Which country is Qantas the national airline of?
8. Who is the king of Spain?
9. What is the name of the school in Harry Potter?
10. What is the world’s most populated country?

Round 1: International Trivia Questions and Answers

1. In which country was the car brand Kia created? South Korea
2. Which country has the most time zones? France
3. Which three countries were part of the Axis power during WWII? Japan, Germany and Italy
4. Which dictator ruled over Spain from 1939 to 1975? Franco
5. When is Bastille day? 14th of July
6. Which author wrote Death on the Nile? Agatha Christie
7. Which country is Qantas the national airline of? Australia
8. Who is the king of Spain? Felipe VI of Spain
9. What is the name of the school in Harry Potter? Hogwarts
10. What is the world’s most populated country? China

Round 2: International Multiple Choice questions

1. What is the main ingredient of a Maqluba?
   1. Noodles
   2. Vegetables
   3. Rice
   4. Pasta
2. Which US city is Emily Cooper, in Emily in Paris, from?
   1. New York City
   2. Los Angeles
   3. Miami
   4. Chicago
3. Which country is the actress Gal Gadot from?
   1. Germany
   2. UK
   3. Australia
   4. Israel
4. Which country has the most active volcanos?
   1. Iceland
   2. Italy
   3. USA
   4. Indonesia
5. Which country is Justin Bieber from?
   1. USA
   2. Canada
   3. UK
   4. Australia
6. Which one of the following movies is not from Alfred Hitchcock?
   1. Vertigo
   2. The Birds
   3. Pulp Fiction
   4. Psycho
7. Which colour is the dress of Belle in the Beauty and the Beast?
   1. Red
   2. Blue
   3. Purple
   4. Yellow
8. In which country can you find l’Algarve?
   1. Portugal
   2. Spain
   3. Morocco
   4. South Africa
9. What is the most visited landmark in the world?
   1. Versailles Palace in France
   2. Statue of Liberty in New York City
   3. Forbidden City in Beijing
   4. Great Barrier Reef in Australia
10. In which city was the first underground railway open?
    1. London
    2. New York City
    3. Paris
    4. Barcelona

Round 2: International Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

1. What is the main ingredient of a Maqluba? Rice
2. Which US city is Emily Cooper, in Emily in Paris, from? Chicago
3. Which country is the actress Gal Gadot from? Israel
4. Which country has the most active volcanos? Indonesia
5. Which country is Justin Bieber from? Canada
6. Which one of the following movies is not from Alfred Hitchcock? Pulp Fiction
7. Which colour is the dress of Belle in the Beauty and the Beast? Yellow
8. In which country can you find l’Algarve? Portugal
9. What is the most visited landmark in the world? Forbidden City in Beijing
10. In which city was the first underground railway open? London

Round 3: International Quiz – True or False

1. Boris Johnson was born in New York City.
2. Montreal is the capital of Canada.
3. Grace Kelly became Princess of Monaco by marrying Prince Rainier III.
4. Encanto is a Disney movie.
5. Pocahontas existed in real life.
6. Budapest is the capital of Romania.
7. Leonardo Di Caprio won an oscar for Titanic.
8. Winter Olympics started before the Summer Olympics.
9. Fromage means cheese in French.
10. Key West, Florida, is the southernmost point of the continental USA.

Round 3: International Quiz Answers – True or False

1. Boris Johnson was born in New York City. True
2. Montreal is the capital of Canada. False, it’s Ottawa
3. Grace Kelly became Princess of Monaco by marrying Prince Rainier III. True
4. Encanto is a Disney movie. True
5. Pocahontas existed in real life. True
6. Budapest is the capital of Romania. False, it’s Bucarest
7. Leonardo Di Caprio won an oscar for Titanic. False, it was for The Revenant
8. Winter Olympics started before the Summer Olympics. False
9. Fromage means cheese in French. True
10. Key West, Florida, is the southernmost point of the continental USA. True

Round 4: International Geography Trivia questions

1. In which Spanish city can you find the Alhambra?
2. In which country is the Great Dividing Range of mountains?
3. What is the region located at the southern end of South America called?
4. In which city can you find the Uffizi Gallery?
5. The Gulf of Suez is located at the end of which sea?
6. What is the capital of the United Arab Emirates?
7. What is the largest lake in Africa?
8. In which range of mountains can you find the Mont Blanc?
9. What is the largest country in Asia (by size)?
10. How many countries are member states of the United Nations?

Round 4: International Geography Trivia Questions and Answers

1. In which Spanish city can you find the Alhambra? Granada
2. In which country is the Great Dividing Range of mountains? Australia
3. What is the region located at the southern end of South America called? Patagonia
4. In which city can you find the Uffizi Gallery? Florence
5. The Gulf of Suez is located at the end of which sea? Red sea
6. What is the capital of the United Arab Emirates? Abu Dhabi
7. What is the largest lake in Africa? Lake Victoria
8. In which range of mountains can you find the Mont Blanc? The Alps
9. What is the largest country in Asia (by size)? China
10. How many countries are member states of the United Nations? 193

Round 5: International Politics Trivia questions

1. Who was elected President of France in 2017?
2. Who was the 40th US President?
3. Who was the first woman to become UK Prime Minister?
4. What does the acronym NATO stand for?
5. How many countries are part of the European Union?
6. In which city was the Good Friday Agreement signed?
7. Who was the leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2008?
8. When was John F. Kennedy assassinated?
9. Which French airport is named after the statesman who led France against Germany in WWII?
10. Who was President of the US when 9/11 happened?

Round 5: International Politics Trivia Questions and Answers

1. Who was elected President of France in 2017? Emmanuel Macron
2. Who was the 40th US President? Ronald Reagan
3. Who was the first woman to become UK Prime Minister? Margaret Thatcher
4. What does the acronym NATO stand for? North Atlantic Treaty Organization
5. How many countries are part of the European Union? 27
6. In which city was the Good Friday Agreement signed? Belfast
7. Who was the leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2008? Fidel Castro
8. When was John F. Kennedy assassinated? 22 November 1963
9. Which French airport is named after the statesman who led France against Germany in WWII? Paris Charles de Gaulle
10. Who was the President of the US when 9/11 happened? George W. Bush

Round 6: International History Trivia questions

1. Which plot is Guy Fawkes associated with?
2. Who achieved the first expedition to circumnavigate the world?
3. Who led the Norman Conquest of England in 1066?
4. Which year did the Berlin wall fall?
5. Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
6. Who was the first emperor of Rome? ​
7. Who was the first man to travel to space?
8. Who was the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt?
9. When did the United States declare independence (full date)?
10. Which year did the Vietnam war end?

Round 6: International History Trivia Questions and Answers

1. Which plot is Guy Fawkes associated with? Gunpowder plot
2. Who achieved the first expedition to circumnavigate the world? Ferdinand Magellan
3. Who led the Norman Conquest of England in 1066? William the Conqueror
4. Which year did the Berlin wall fall? 1989
5. Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize? Marie Curie
6. Who was the first emperor of Rome? ​​Augustus
7. Who was the first man to travel to space? Yuri Gagarin
8. Who was the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt? Cleopatra
9. When did the United States declare independence (full date)? 4th of July 1776
10. Which year did the Vietnam war end? 1975

Round 7: International Food Trivia questions

1. In which Italian city was the pasta carbonara invented?
2. Which French queen is the croissant associated with?
3. How do you say ‘courgettes’ in Australian English?
4. Which cheese would you find in a Greek salad?
5. Tacos are a staple dish in which cuisine?
6. Which North African dish is named after the earthenware pot in which it is cooked?
7. What is the main ingredient of hummus?
8. Which savoury spreadable is Australia known for?
9. In which French city was the mustard invented?
10.  What type of meat is used to make a toad in the hole in the UK?

Round 7: International Food Trivia Questions and Answers

1. In which Italian city was the pasta carbonara invented? Rome
2. Which French queen is the croissant associated with? Marie Antoinette
3. How do you say ‘courgettes’ in Australian English? Zucchini
4. Which cheese would you find in a Greek salad? Feta cheese
5. Tacos are a staple dish in which cuisine? Mexican cuisine
6. Which North African dish is named after the earthenware pot in which it is cooked? Tajine
7. What is the main ingredient of hummus? Chickpea
8. Which savoury spreadable is Australia known for? Vegemite
9. In which French city was the mustard invented? Dijon
10.  What type of meat is used to make a toad in the hole in the UK? Sausages

Round 8: International Picture Quiz

Round 8: International Picture Quiz Answers

1. South Africa
2. Cambodia
3. India
4. China
5. Norway
6. Ireland
7. Argentina
8. Maldives
9. New Zealand
10.  Greece

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