A fun quiz for the Europe travel fans. This multiple choice quiz will test your knowledge on European countries with some fun and interesting facts. Some might be well known and others are a bit more obscure. There are certainly some challenging quiz trivia questions in this quiz today.
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European Countries Quiz – 20 Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which European country nods their head to say “no” and shakes their head to say “yes”?
a) Albania
b) Greece
c) Bulgaria
d) Romania
2. Which European country has no airport or train station, making it accessible only by road?
a) Liechtenstein
b) San Marino
c) Andorra
d) Monaco
3. In which country was the sewing machine invented?
a) Germany
b) Switzerland
c) France
d) Austria
4. Which country claims to be the birthplace of wine, with a winemaking history dating back over 8,000 years?
a) Italy
b) Greece
c) Georgia
d) France
5. Which European country has the highest beer consumption per capita in the world?
a) Belgium
b) Czech Republic
c) Germany
d) Ireland
6. The world’s smallest town, with a population of around 30 people, is located in which country?
a) Croatia
b) Slovenia
c) Slovakia
d) Montenegro
7. Which European country has the most lakes?
a) Sweden
b) Finland
c) Norway
d) Russia
8. Which country is home to the world’s largest thermal water cave system?
a) Hungary
b) Iceland
c) Turkey
d) Romania
9. The world’s oldest republic, founded in AD 301, is which country?
a) Liechtenstein
b) Monaco
c) Malta
d) San Marino
10. The world’s longest road tunnel, measuring 15.2 miles (24.5 km), is located in which country?
a) Switzerland
b) Norway
c) Germany
d) France
11. Which country is home to the world’s second oldest continuously operating restaurant, established in 1725?
a) France
b) Italy
c) Spain
d) United Kingdom
12. Which European country is the largest producer of cork, responsible for over 50% of global cork production?
a) Portugal
b) Spain
c) Italy
d) France
13. In which country is Istanbul the only city in the world that straddles two continents, Europe and Asia?
a) Azerbaijan
b) Russia
c) Greece
d) Turkey
14. In which European country can you find the Tunnel of Love, a picturesque railway track popular for romantic walks and photo sessions?
a) Ukraine
b) Poland
c) Czech Republic
d) Russia
15. Which European country has the right of public access, or “allemansrätten,” allowing people to roam freely in the countryside, including private land, as long as they don’t disturb or destroy anything?
a) Denmark
b) Finland
c) Sweden
d) Norway
16. Which European country has one of the world’s highest rates of forest coverage, with approximately 50% of the country covered by forests?
a) Estonia
b) Latvia
c) Switzerland
d) Germany
17. Which country has the largest number of mud volcanoes globally, with over 400 of them?
a) Azerbaijan
b) Iceland
c) Romania
d) Greece
18. Which European country is home to the world’s largest wine cellar, stretching for 200 km?
a) Italy
b) France
c) Moldova
d) Spain
19. In which country can you find the Postojna Cave, the largest show cave in Europe, which has a unique train ride for visitors?
a) Slovakia
b) Slovenia
c) Croatia
d) Hungary
20. The world’s oldest university, founded in 1088, is located in which European country?
a) Germany
b) United Kingdom
c) Spain
d) Italy
European Countries Quiz Questions part 1
European Countries Quiz Questions part 2European Countries Quiz – Answers
1. Which European country nods their head to say “no” and shakes their head to say “yes”?
a) Albania
2. Which European country has no airport or train station, making it accessible only by road?
c) Andorra
3. In which country was the sewing machine invented?
d) Austria
4. Which country claims to be the birthplace of wine, with a winemaking history dating back over 8,000 years?
c) Georgia
5. Which European country has the highest beer consumption per capita in the world?
b) Czech Republic
6. The world’s smallest town, with a population of around 30 people, is located in which country?
a) Croatia – the town is called Hum
7. Which European country has the most lakes?
b) Finland
8. Which country is home to the world’s largest thermal water cave system?
a) Hungary
9. The world’s oldest republic, founded in AD 301, is which country?
d) San Marino
10. The world’s longest road tunnel, measuring 15.2 miles (24.5 km), is located in which country?
b) Norway
11. Which country is home to the world’s second oldest continuously operating restaurant, established in 1725?
c) Spain (Restaurant Botín)
12. Which European country is the largest producer of cork, responsible for over 50% of global cork production?
a) Portugal
13. In which country is Istanbul the only city in the world that straddles two continents, Europe and Asia?
d) Turkey
14. In which European country can you find the Tunnel of Love, a picturesque railway track popular for romantic walks and photo sessions?
a) Ukraine
15. Which European country has the right of public access, or “allemansrätten,” allowing people to roam freely in the countryside, including private land, as long as they don’t disturb or destroy anything?
c) Sweden
16. Which European country has one of the world’s highest rates of forest coverage, with approximately 50% of the country covered by forests?
b) Latvia
17. Which country has the largest number of mud volcanoes globally, with over 400 of them?
a) Azerbaijan
18. Which European country is home to the world’s largest wine cellar, stretching for 200 km?
c) Moldova
19. In which country can you find the Postojna Cave, the largest show cave in Europe, which has a unique train ride for visitors?
b) Slovenia
20. The world’s oldest university, founded in 1088, is located in which European country?
d) Italy (University of Bologna)
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