Which pair is separated by the Strait of Gibraltar?
India and Sri Lanka
Japan and Korea
Spain and Morocco
Italy and Greece
Trivia for Kids 8–14 · Mixed
Geography by Connections
Ten fresh questions for ages 8–14 exploring geography by connections. Mixed difficulty with explanations and host verification notes in the import file.
The Andes form a long mountain barrier along which side of South America?
South only
East
North only
West
A journey through the Alps could cross between…
Thailand and Cambodia
Egypt and Sudan
Brazil and Bolivia
Switzerland and Italy
Why is Nepal described as landlocked?
It has no rivers
It has no coastline
It has no lakes
It is entirely flat
What connects Indonesia and the Philippines geographically?
Both are inland deserts
Both are archipelagic countries
Both border the Arctic
Both are single river islands
True or false: The equator crosses both Africa and South America.
True
False
Which ocean separates eastern Africa from western Australia?
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Southern Ocean only
Which journey crosses the English Channel?
Denmark to Sweden
Southern Italy to Sicily
Southern England to northern France
Greece to Crete
A flight from Alaska to eastern Russia may cross which narrow sea passage?
Bering Strait
English Channel
Strait of Hormuz
Strait of Malacca
Why do maps sometimes show Russia at both left and right edges?
Russia is an island chain only
It extends across the map's longitude cut
There are two unrelated Russias
Maps duplicate all large countries