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Mountains & Peaks Quiz
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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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Which is the tallest mountain in the world?
- A. Kangchenjunga
- B. Mount Everest
- C. K2
- D. Lhotse
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The 'Grampians' are a mountain range in which country?
- A. Australia
- B. Both A and B
- C. Scotland
- D. Canada
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What is the height of Mont Blanc and in which countries does it sit?
- A. 4810m entirely within France
- B. 5000m on the French-Italian-Swiss tri-border
- C. 4478m on the Swiss-Italian border
- D. 4807m on the French-Italian border with a disputed claim by Italy
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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 is the tallest mountain in Africa?
- A. Mount Kenya
- B. Mount Kilimanjaro
- C. Mount Elgon
- D. Mount Stanley
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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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Which mountain range contains the majority of the world's highest peaks including all fourteen eight-thousanders?
- A. The Rocky Mountains
- B. The Himalayas and Karakoram
- C. The Hindu Kush
- D. The Andes
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What is the name of the three notorious north faces of the Alps collectively known as the Trilogy of the Alps?
- A. Jungfrau Matterhorn and Mont Blanc
- B. Mont Blanc Monte Rosa and Dom
- C. Eiger Matterhorn and Grandes Jorasses
- D. Wetterhorn Schreckhorn and Finsteraarhorn
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Which is the highest peak in Mexico?
- A. Popocatepetl
- B. Nevado de Toluca
- C. Pico de Orizaba
- D. Iztaccihuatl
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Which animal is known as the 'Ghost of the Mountains' in Central Asia?
- A. Yue
- B. Bengal Tiger
- C. Mountain Gorilla
- D. Snow Leopard
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Which is the highest peak in the Alps?
- A. Mont Blanc
- B. Matterhorn
- C. Jungfrau
- D. Eiger
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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 'Alps' cover parts of how many European countries?
- A. 5
- B. 15
- C. 12
- D. 8
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What is the name of the peak in Pakistan that is considered the most difficult eight-thousander to climb in winter?
- A. Broad Peak
- B. Nanga Parbat
- C. Gasherbrum I
- D. K2
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What is the name of the highest mountain in Antarctica and which range does it belong to?
- A. Mount Kirkpatrick in the Queen Alexandra Range
- B. Mount Erebus in the Ross Island chain
- C. Mount Sidley in the Transantarctic Mountains
- D. Vinson Massif in the Sentinel Range of the Ellsworth Mountains
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What is the longest mountain range in the world?
- A. Andes
- B. Alps
- C. Rockies
- D. Himalayas
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Which is the highest peak in the Andes?
- A. Aconcagua
- B. Mont Blanc
- C. Denali
- D. Kilimanjaro
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Which is the highest peak in Antarctica?
- A. Mount Kirkpatrick
- B. Mount Erebus
- C. Mount Jackson
- D. Vinson Massif
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What is the name of the highest mountain in the Scandinavian Mountains located in Norway?
- A. Glittertind
- B. Galdhpiggen
- C. Kebnekaise
- D. Snhetta
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What is the name of the highest mountain in Europe if the Caucasus Mountains are included?
- A. Dykh-Tau
- B. Monte Rosa
- C. Mont Blanc
- D. Mount Elbrus