World Geography Political Geography 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which country is the world's largest democracy?
- United States
- Brazil
- Indonesia
- India (Correct answer)
Correct answer: India
India is the world's largest democracy with over 900 million eligible voters.
Question 2: What is the most populated city in the world?
- Beijing
- Shanghai
- Delhi
- Tokyo (Correct answer)
Correct answer: Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan is the most populated metropolitan area in the world with over 37 million people.
Question 3: Which country is both in Europe and Asia?
- Turkey (Correct answer)
- Greece
- Bulgaria
- Romania
Correct answer: Turkey
Turkey is a transcontinental country, with a small portion in southeastern Europe and the large Anatolian region in Asia.
Question 4: Which country has the most neighbors (shares borders with the most countries)?
- Russia (Correct answer)
- Brazil
- China
- Germany
Correct answer: Russia
Russia shares land borders with 14 countries, the most of any nation in the world.
Question 5: What is the newest country in the world?
- Kosovo
- East Timor
- South Sudan (Correct answer)
- Montenegro
Correct answer: South Sudan
South Sudan gained independence from Sudan in 2011, making it the world's newest recognized country.
Question 6: Which country is an archipelago consisting of over 7,000 islands?
- Indonesia
- Japan
- Philippines (Correct answer)
- Malaysia
Correct answer: Philippines
The Philippines consists of approximately 7,641 islands in Southeast Asia.
World Geography Political Geography 2
Which country is the world's largest democracy?