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Mountains & Peaks Quiz
Mountains & Peaks · Timed
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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 highest mountain in Africa?
- A. Mount Stanley
- B. Mount Meru
- C. Mount Kenya
- D. Mount Kilimanjaro
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Which is the highest peak in Canada?
- A. Mount Logan
- B. Mount Robson
- C. Mount Fairweather
- D. Mount Columbia
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What is the name of the second highest mountain in the world and in which range is it located?
- A. Kangchenjunga in the Himalayas
- B. K2 in the Karakoram
- C. Makalu in the Himalayas
- D. Lhotse in the Himalayas
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What is the name of the dramatic mountain in Yosemite National Park in California known for its near-vertical granite face?
- A. Half Dome
- B. Cathedral Peak
- C. Mount Whitney
- D. El Capitan
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What is the name of the peak in the Himalayas known as the third pole because of its vast glaciers and ice fields?
- A. Siachen Glacier Peak
- B. Nanga Parbat
- C. Mount Everest
- D. K2
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The 'Hindu Kush' range is primarily in which countries?
- A. Iran/Iraq
- B. Afghanistan/Pakistan
- C. China/Russia
- D. India/Nepal
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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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The 'Atlas Mountains' are located in which part of Africa?
- A. North
- B. West
- C. East
- D. South
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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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The 'Rockies' are a major mountain range in which continent?
- A. Asia
- B. South America
- C. Europe
- D. North America
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Which mountain range is known for the 'Tiger Leaping Gorge'?
- A. Himalayas
- B. Andes
- C. Yulong Mountains
- D. Rockies
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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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Which is the highest peak in the Caucasus?
- A. Mount Ararat
- B. Mount Elbrus
- C. Mount Shkhara
- D. Mount Kazbek
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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 is the highest mountain range in Europe (excluding the Caucasus)?
- A. The Apennines
- B. The Carpathians
- C. The Pyrenees
- D. The Alps
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The 'Blue Mountains' are a famous range in which country?
- A. All of these
- B. Jamaica
- C. USA
- D. Australia
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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 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 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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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