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Mountains & Peaks Quiz
Mountains & Peaks · Medium
20 questions · Unlimited attempts · Free online practice
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 name of the highest peak in the Rocky Mountains of North America?
- A. Longs Peak
- B. Pikes Peak
- C. Mount Massive
- D. Mount Elbert
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The 'Himalayas' separate the Indian subcontinent from which plateau?
- A. Colorado
- B. Tibetan
- C. Deccan
- D. Anatolian
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The 'Blue Ridge Mountains' are a subrange of which larger range?
- A. Cascades
- B. Appalachians
- C. Sierra Nevada
- D. Rockies
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The 'Sierra Nevada' mountain range is primarily in which US state?
- A. Nevada
- B. Colorado
- C. California
- D. Oregon
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Which mountain is the highest in Africa?
- A. Mount Kilimanjaro
- B. Mount Stanley
- C. Mount Meru
- D. Mount Kenya
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Which mountain separates Spain and France?
- A. Alps
- B. Pyrenees
- C. Urals
- D. Apennines
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Which is the highest peak in New Zealand?
- A. Mount Aspiring
- B. Mount Cook
- C. Mount Tasman
- D. Mount Ruapehu
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What is the name of the famous three-peaked mountain massif in Patagonia that is one of the world's most dramatic climbing destinations?
- A. Fitz Roy
- B. Torres del Paine
- C. Monte Sarmiento
- D. Cerro Torre
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What is the name of the highest mountain range in Africa located in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda?
- A. Drakensberg
- B. Simien Mountains
- C. Ruwenzori Mountains
- D. Ethiopian Highlands
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What is the name of the mountain range that runs through Norway and Sweden and which peak is its highest?
- A. The Baltic Highlands - highest peak Snhetta in Norway
- B. The Scandinavian Mountains - highest peak Galdhpiggen in Norway at 2469m
- C. The Nordic Range - highest peak Kebnekaise in Sweden
- D. The Viking Mountains - highest peak Galdhpiggen in Norway
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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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Which is the highest peak in the United States?
- A. Denali
- B. Mount Elbert
- C. Mount Rainier
- D. Mount Whitney
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Which mountain is known for the 'Matterhorn' peak?
- A. Alps
- B. Rockies
- C. Andes
- D. Himalayas
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The 'Dolomites' are a mountain range in which country?
- A. France
- B. Switzerland
- C. Italy
- D. Austria
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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 highest point in the United Kingdom?
- A. Snowdon
- B. Slieve Donard
- C. Scafell Pike
- D. Ben Nevis
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What is the name of the mountain in New Zealand that was recently officially renamed to restore its Maori name?
- A. Mount Tasman
- B. Mount Ruapehu
- C. Mount Taranaki
- D. Aoraki Mount Cook
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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 mountain range separates Europe and Asia?
- A. Caucasus
- B. Himalayas
- C. Alps
- D. Ural
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The 'Blue Mountains' are a famous range in which country?
- A. All of these
- B. Jamaica
- C. USA
- D. Australia