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Mountains & Peaks Quiz
Mountains & Peaks · Easy
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Mountains and peaks are among Earth's most spectacular natural features, rising high above the surrounding landscape and shaping climates, ecosystems, and human history. From the t...
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All 20 questions in this Mountains & Peaks quiz
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What is the height of Mount Everest in metres and in which year was it first summited?
- A. 8850m - first summited in 1955 by a Swiss team
- B. 8848m - first summited in 1953 by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay
- C. 8611m - first summited in 1950
- D. 8849m - first summited in 1948 by a British team
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Mount Everest lies in which mountain range?
- A. Himalayas
- B. Alps
- C. Andes
- D. Rockies
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Which is the tallest mountain?
- A. Fuji
- B. Kilimanjaro
- C. Everest
- D. K2
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What is the name of the highest peak in the Andes and where is it located?
- A. Chimborazo in Ecuador
- B. Llullaillaco in Chile
- C. Huascarn in Peru
- D. Aconcagua in Argentina
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Which is the tallest mountain in the world?
- A. Kangchenjunga
- B. Mount Everest
- C. K2
- D. Lhotse
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Which mountain range is 'Mount Olympus' located in?
- A. Greece
- B. Turkey
- C. Bulgaria
- D. Italy
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The 'Rockies' are a major mountain range in which continent?
- A. Asia
- B. South America
- C. Europe
- D. North America
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What is the name of the mountain in Switzerland and Italy known for its distinctive pyramidal horn shape?
- A. Mont Blanc
- B. Matterhorn
- C. Jungfrau
- D. Eiger
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Which mountain is known as the highest in Africa?
- A. Atlas
- B. Kilimanjaro
- C. Drakensberg
- D. Elbrus
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What is the name of the mountain in Greece associated with the gods of ancient Greek mythology?
- A. Mount Olympus
- B. Mount Ida
- C. Mount Athos
- D. Mount Parnassus
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The 'Pyrenees' mountain range forms the border between which two countries?
- A. France/Germany
- B. Italy/Switzerland
- C. France/Spain
- D. Norway/Sweden
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Which mountain range is famous for the 'Inca Trail'?
- A. Alps
- B. Andes
- C. Rockies
- D. Himalayas
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The 'Table Mountain' is a famous landmark in which city?
- A. Rio de Janeiro
- B. Sydney
- C. Vancouver
- D. Cape Town
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The 'Transantarctic Mountains' divide which continent?
- A. Australia
- B. Antarctica
- C. Africa
- D. Asia
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What is the name of the famous mountain in Cape Town South Africa that is one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature?
- A. Devil's Peak
- B. Lion's Head
- C. Signal Hill
- D. Table Mountain
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What is the name of the mountain range that forms the backbone of the Italian peninsula?
- A. The Dolomites
- B. The Alps
- C. The Apennines
- D. The Ligurian Alps
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The 'Karakoram' range is home to which famous peak?
- A. Kilimanjaro
- B. Everest
- C. K2
- D. Mont Blanc
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Which mountain is famous for its near-perfect cone shape in Japan?
- A. Mount Fuji
- B. Mount Hotaka
- C. Mount Kita
- D. Mount Aso
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What is the name of the sacred mountain in Japan that is also an active volcano and the country's highest peak?
- A. Mount Fuji
- B. Tateyama
- C. Ontake
- D. Hakusan
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Which mountain is famous for its 'Four Faces' (Mount Rushmore)?
- A. Rocky Mountains
- B. Appalachians
- C. Black Hills
- D. Mount Whitney