Geography quizzes: countries, capitals and flags

Play timed geography quizzes: 195 countries, continents, European capitals, flags and US states. Choose a subject and test your knowledge for free.

Play · Europe map quiz: place the 44 countries →

Place countries on the interactive Europe map, practise capitals or recall all 195 countries in a typing quiz. Each format tests a different skill. Every quiz states its scope before the timer starts.

Place countries on the map

Click each requested country to submit your answer immediately. Zoom for small states, then review the corrected map and your score.

Europe map quiz: place the 44 countriesPlace Europe's 44 countries on an interactive map. Zoom and click a country to answer immediately. Free geography quiz with a corrected map, score and personal records.44 total answers · 600 sPlay →

Start small, then try the world

Try a short list first, then combine what you remember in the ten-minute world challenge.

The 12 countries of South AmericaA quick South America challenge: name all twelve independent countries in 90 seconds. Can you remember the northern coast too?12 total answers · 90 sPlay →All 14 countries of OceaniaFourteen countries, two minutes: remember the Pacific's island nations as well as Australia and New Zealand in this Oceania quiz.14 total answers · 120 sPlay →All 44 countries of EuropeName Europe's 44 countries in four minutes. Small states count too: test your recall without a multiple-choice list.44 total answers · 240 sPlay →All 54 countries of AfricaFind all 54 African countries in five minutes, from the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean islands. Accents are optional.54 total answers · 300 sPlay →All 48 countries of AsiaName Asia's 48 countries in four minutes. Remember the Middle East, Central Asia and the island nations as well as the largest countries.48 total answers · 240 sPlay →North America: all 23 countriesGo beyond Canada, Mexico and the USA: name all 23 countries, including Central America and the Caribbean, in three minutes.23 total answers · 180 sPlay →Countries of the world: all 195How many countries can you name in ten minutes? Type all 195, in any order, and reveal the complete list at the end.195 total answers · 600 sPlay →

Capitals, flags and landmarks

Switch from recalling names to recognising a clue. The flags quiz contains fifteen flags; the capitals quiz covers twenty European countries.

20 European capitalsName the capital of each of these twenty European countries.20 total answers · 120 sPlay →World flagsRecognise fifteen countries by their flag. Country names, not capitals!15 total answers · 90 sPlay →Landmarks: name the countryTwelve landmarks, twelve countries: travel from the Eiffel Tower to Machu Picchu.12 total answers · 90 sPlay →

States, regions and the European Union

Distinguish a continent from a political union, and a national capital from a state capital. These lists each follow their own stated rules.

The 27 European Union countriesEurope and the European Union are not the same list. Find the EU's 27 member countries in three minutes, without including former members.27 total answers · 180 sPlay →Name all 50 US statesFive minutes to name every US state. Enter states in any order, from the Atlantic coast to Alaska and Hawaii. No map or answer choices.50 total answers · 300 sPlay →All 50 US state capitalsNew York's capital is not New York City! Match each of the fifty states to its capital in five minutes, with answers accepted in any order.50 total answers · 300 sPlay →Germany's 16 federal statesName all sixteen German federal states in two minutes. City-states count too. German names and common translations are accepted.16 total answers · 120 sPlay →France's 18 regionsCan you name France's thirteen metropolitan and five overseas regions in two and a half minutes? Play the complete eighteen-region list.18 total answers · 150 sPlay →

How to practise geography

Work through neighbouring areas in your head instead of jumping randomly between continents. When the timer ends, review the answers you missed and replay the same subject. Your result records answers found and time; replaying does not create a Daily streak.