True or False Questions about Geography — page 3
121 true or false questions with answers, all ages. Quick statements to judge true or false — great for fast rounds. Reveal the answers below, pick one at random, or present them full-screen.
- 101.
McConnell Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located in Sedgwick County, near Wichita, Kansas.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 102.
California is larger than Japan.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 103.
There is a city in Oklahoma called Moon.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 104.
The Southeast Asian island of Borneo is politically divided among 3 countries.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 105.
The Republic of Malta is the smallest microstate worldwide.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 106.
It is practically impossible to drown unwillingly in the Dead Sea.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 107.
The Sonoran Desert is located in eastern Africa.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 108.
Oklahoma has more man-made lakes than any other state.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 109.
The capital of Indonesia is Bali.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 110.
Washington, D.C. is considered a US state.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 111.
The capital of Brazil is Rio de Janeiro.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 112.
Portugal's modern territory was once a part of the Roman Empire.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 113.
Africa is a country.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 114.
The temperature at the North Pole is higher than the temperature at the South Pole.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 115.
No animals or plants live in the Dead Sea .
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 116.
Alaska used to be part of Russia.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 117.
None of these could be found in Europe before the Great Geographical Discoveries: Potatoes, chocolate, cocoa, quinine, tobacco, cabbage, cane-sugar, furs, whale oil, indigo, tea, coffee, porcelain, and cotton silks .
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 118.
Tokyo is the capital of Japan.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 119.
Tasmania is an island state of Australia.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 120.
There exists an island named "Java".
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 121.
Until 1939, Laos was called Siam.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 122.
The flag of South Africa features 7 colours.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 123.
The geographic North and South Poles are at fixed locations and have not moved.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 124.
The third largest country (by square kilometres) in South America is Colombia.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 125.
Tetris, the popular falling-blocks video game, was invented in Russia.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 126.
You could walk from Norway to North Korea while only passing through Russia.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 127.
Rotterdam, located in the province of South Holland, is a major Dutch port.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 128.
Dominica, New Zealand and Finland are three countries with high crime rates.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 129.
The two largest ethnic groups of Belgium are Flemish and Walloon.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 130.
The word 'ocean' is of Greek origin.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 131.
The first European to explore the Chesapeake Bay surrounded by modern day Maryland and Virginia was the Italian Giovanni da Verrazzano.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 132.
There are no deserts in Europe.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 133.
Between the 1980s and 2006 Borneo lost approximately 45 % of its rain forests due to logging.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 134.
Russia shares a land border with North Korea.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 135.
Seoul is the capital of North Korea.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 136.
Wichita, a major aircraft manufacturing hub and cultural center, is the capital of Kansas.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 137.
There is an island in Japan called Ōkunoshima, A.K.A. "Rabbit Island", so named because of it's huge population of rabbits.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 138.
New Haven is the capital city of the state of Connecticut in the United States.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 139.
Greenland is almost as big as Africa.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 140.
The capital of the US State Ohio is the city of Chillicothe.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 141.
The Tower of London was built primarily to function as a fortress, a royal palace and a prison.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 142.
Japan has left-hand side traffic.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 143.
There is a town in Oklahoma called IXL.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 144.
Early Colorado ranchers raised cattle, sheep, hogs, chickens, and turkeys, with the main focus on cattle.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 145.
Victoria is the capital of the Republic of Seychelles.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 146.
The Shinsengumi group remained loyal to the Tokugawa shogunate until the end of the Bakamatsu.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 147.
Switzerland has four national languages, English being one of them.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 148.
According to the United States Census Bureau in 2006, China was the most populated country in the world.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 149.
In the Canadian province of Alberta, the city of Calgary is located further north than the city of Edmonton.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 150.
Norway has a larger land area than Sweden.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False
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