World Geography Political Geography 2

Question 1

Which country is the world's largest democracy?

Accepted Answer

India

Answer

India is the world's largest democracy with over 900 million eligible voters.

Question 2

What is the most populated city in the world?

Accepted Answer

Tokyo

Answer

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?

Accepted Answer

Turkey

Answer

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)?

Accepted Answer

Russia

Answer

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?

Accepted Answer

South Sudan

Answer

South Sudan gained independence from Sudan in 2011, making it the world's newest recognized country.

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