World Explorer: Fun Geography Quiz for Kids!

Join a colorful journey around the globe—easy questions about places, maps, and animals to spark curiosity and fun for kids 6+. Ready to explore?

  1. What is the largest ocean on Earth?
    1. Pacific
    2. Atlantic
    3. Indian
    4. Arctic
  2. Which country is the biggest by land area?
    1. Russia
    2. Canada
    3. China
    4. United States
  3. Which continent is also a country?
    1. Asia
    2. Europe
    3. Africa
    4. Australia
  4. What is the tallest mountain in the world?
    1. Mount Kilimanjaro
    2. K2
    3. Kangchenjunga
    4. Everest
  5. Which river is the longest in the world?
    1. Nile
    2. Amazon
    3. Yangtze
    4. Mississippi
  6. Which city is the capital of France?
    1. Paris
    2. Lyon
    3. Marseille
    4. Nice
  7. Which country has the most people?
    1. United States
    2. India
    3. China
    4. Indonesia

Answers and explanations

  1. Question: What is the largest ocean on Earth?
    Answer: Pacific
    Explanation: The Pacific Ocean covers more area than all the land on Earth combined; it is bigger than the Atlantic, so 'Atlantic' is wrong.
  2. Question: Which country is the biggest by land area?
    Answer: Russia
    Explanation: Russia is the largest country in the world by far; people sometimes guess Canada, but Russia is bigger.
  3. Question: Which continent is also a country?
    Answer: Australia
    Explanation: Australia is both a continent and a country; some think of Europe or Antarctica, but those are not single countries.
  4. Question: What is the tallest mountain in the world?
    Answer: Everest
    Explanation: Mount Everest is the highest above sea level; people sometimes say K2, but it is the second tallest.
  5. Question: Which river is the longest in the world?
    Answer: Nile
    Explanation: The Nile is widely known as the longest river; some think the Amazon is longer by water volume, but length measurements favor the Nile.
  6. Question: Which city is the capital of France?
    Answer: Paris
    Explanation: Paris is France's capital and a famous city for art and history; many might name other big French cities, but they are not the capital.
  7. Question: Which country has the most people?
    Answer: China
    Explanation: China has the largest population in the world; India is close and may pass it, but China remains the biggest now.