South America

Q 1.Which major city is the easternmost point of South America?

Show Answer Answer:-Recife (Pernambuco)

Q 2.What is the main agricultural produce of Guyane?

Show Answer Answer:-Sugarcane

Q 3. Which country is South America’s biggest rubber producer?

Show Answer Answer:-Brazil

Q 4. Which country was once called New Granada?

Show Answer Answer:-Columbia

Q 5. Where does South America’s longest river have its source?

Show Answer Answer:-In the Andes

Q 6. Which is the only country in South America with an ‘Atlantic’ and a “Pacific” coast?

Show Answer Answer:-Columbia

Q 7. Which is the biggest city in South America?

Show Answer Answer:-Sao Paulo

Q 8. Which country is the biggest livestock-raiser in South America?

Show Answer Answer:-Rio de Janeiro

Q 10. Which share Tierra del Fuego?

Show Answer Answer:-Chile and Argentina

Q 11. Which is the largest lake in South America?

Show Answer Answer:-Lake Maracaibo

Q 12. Where is New Amsterdam?

Show Answer Answer:-Guyana

Q 13. What is the capital of Uruguay?

Show Answer Answer:-Montevideo

Q 14. Which port does Bolivia use in Chile?

Show Answer Answer:-Arica

Q 15. Which is the only Portuguese – speaking country in South America?

Show Answer Answer:-Brazil

Q 16. What is the great river of Brazil called?

Show Answer Answer:-Amazon

Q 17. Which is Venezuela’s main river?

Show Answer Answer:-Orinoco

Q 18. Which country has the greatest share of the mountains of the Guiana Highlands?

Show Answer Answer:-Venezuela

Q 19. Apart from the Andes and ranges connected to it, what is the major mountain range in Argentina?

Show Answer Answer:-Cordoba Mountains

Q 20. Only two countries in South America do not enjoy a coastline. Which are they?

Show Answer Answer:-Paraguay and Bolivia

Q 21. Which is the Southernmost provincial Capital in Chile?

Show Answer Answer:-Punta Arenas

Q 22. Which country is the biggest producer of oil in South America?

Show Answer Answer:-Venezuela

Q 23. Which is the capital of Paraguay?

Show Answer Answer:-Asuncion

Q 24. To which does Easter Island, in the Pacific, belong?

Show Answer Answer:-Chile

Q 25. As part of a border settlement, from which country did Peru get its Tacna province?

Show Answer Answer:-Chile

Q 26. Which river divides Paraguay into its two distinct halves?

Show Answer Answer:-Paraguay

Q 27. On which river is George Town?

Show Answer Answer:-Berbice

Q 28. In which country is the llama reared for its wool?

Show Answer Answer:-Peru

Q 29. To whom do the Juan Fernandez Islands belong?

Show Answer Answer:-Chile

Q 30. Which Mountain range stretches from Venezuela to Southern Chile?

Show Answer Answer:-Andes

Q 31. After which intrepid navigator is the largest Chilean Province named?

Show Answer Answer:-Magellan

Q 32. What is the chief mineral produce of Guyana?

Show Answer Answer:-Bauxite

Q 33. Which river is shared by Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil?

Show Answer Answer:-Parana

Q 34. Where is Porto President Stroessner a town named after the country’s President?

Show Answer Answer:-Paraguay

Q 35. What major water bodies do the straits of Magellan link?

Show Answer Answer:-The Atlantic and the Pacific

Q 36. What is the highest mountain in South America?

Show Answer Answer: Aconcagua​

Q 37. Which river is the longest in South America?

Show Answer Answer: Amazon River​

Q 38. What is the largest country in South America by area?

Show Answer Answer: Brazil​

Q 39. What desert is known as the driest place on Earth, found in northern Chile?

Show Answer Answer: Atacama Desert​

Q 40. What is the official language of Brazil?

Show Answer Answer: Portuguese​

Q 41. Which two South American countries are landlocked?

Show Answer Answer: Bolivia and Paraguay​

Q 42. Which country is home to the ancient city Machu Picchu?

Show Answer Answer: Peru​

Q 43. What lake forms part of the border between Bolivia and Peru and is the largest lake in South America?

Show Answer Answer: Lake Titicaca​

Q 44. Which waterfall is the highest in the world and is found in Venezuela?

Show Answer Answer: Angel Falls​

Q 45.What is the southernmost point of South America called?

Show Answer Answer: Cape Horn​

Q 46. Which mountain range runs the length of South America’s western edge?

Show Answer Answer: Andes​

Q 47.What is the capital city of Argentina?

Show Answer Answer: Buenos Aires​

Q 48.What vast grassy plain covers central Argentina?

Show Answer Answer: Pampas​

Q 49.The Galápagos Islands belong to which country?

Show Answer Answer: Ecuador​

Q 50. What is the capital of Colombia?

Show Answer Answer: Bogotá​

Q 51. What is the capital of Chile?

Show Answer Answer: Santiago​

Q 52. Which country is famous for its Amazon rainforest and Amazon River?

Show Answer Answer: Brazil​

Q 53. Which island group inspired Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution?

Show Answer Answer: Galápagos Islands​

Q 54. Which large plain in South America is good for cattle ranching and farming crops?

Show Answer Answer: Pampas​

Q 55. What is the currency of Peru?

Show Answer Answer: Sol

Q 56.Name the traditional Argentine dance known worldwide.

Show Answer Answer: Tango

Q 57. Which city hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics?

Show Answer Answer: Rio de Janeiro​

Q 58. What ocean borders South America to the east?

Show Answer Answer: Atlantic Ocean​

Q 57. What ocean borders South America to the west?

Show Answer Answer: Pacific Ocean​

Q 58. What is the capital of Venezuela?

Show Answer Answer: Caracas​

Q 57. Which river carries about 20% of all the world’s river water?

Show Answer Answer: Amazon River​

Q 58. What is the name of the high plain in the Andes found mainly in Bolivia?

Show Answer Answer: Altiplano​

Q 59. Which South American country occupies the eastern side of the continent?

Show Answer Answer: Brazil​

Q 60. Name the major mountain range in Argentina aside from the Andes.

Show Answer Answer: Cordoba Mountains​

Q 61.Which continent is South America connected to by the Isthmus of Panama?

Show Answer Answer: North America​

These questions are suitable for various quiz formats, including school and general knowledge quizzes, and cover a wide range of South American topics.


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