MyNext EscapeTime for another round of the general knowledge travel quiz, with questions ranging from cruise ships that have been named after Queen’s to obscure capital cities. There are 20 questions designed to challenge your general travel knowledge. We think 14/20 would be the score to beat. Good luck
Which of these is NOT one of so-called Big Five African game animals?
1. Rhinoceros
2. Hippopotamus
3. Leopard
In 2018, what country declared soto, rendang, nasi goreng, satay and gado-gado as its national foods?
1. Thailand
2. Malaysia
3. Indonesia
What Asian capital is known to locals as Krung Thep, roughly translated as City of Angels?
1. Bangkok, Thailand
2. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
3. Hanoi, Vietnam
Where are you if everyone you meet greets you with a huge smile and says Bula?
1. Tahiti
2. Thailand
3. Fiji
In which country would you find the famous infinity pool atop the Marina Bay Sands pictured below?
https://www.istockphoto.com/au/photo/infinity-pool-singapore-gm959924680-262134503
1. Thailand
2. Singapore
3. Malaysia
Milford Sound and the Cleddau River in New Zealand are named after similar geographical features in which country?
1. Norway
2. Iceland
3. Wales
How many of the 28 European Union member countries use the euro as their official currency?
1. 19
2. 24
3. 14
What is obala in Croatia, sahil in Turkey, kuste in Germany and cote in France?
1. Coast
2. Lake
3. Mountain
What travels at 340 metres per second?
1. Airbus A380 aircraft
2. Sound
3. Shinkansen bullet train
In what city can you see the Magna Carta at Chapter House and the cathedral with the tallest spire in the UK?
1. Bristol
2. Salisbury
3. Leeds
On which Australian island would you visit to take a selfie with a Quokka?
1. Hamilton Island
2. Kangaroo Island
3. Rottnest Island
In which city do people use an Oyster card to get around?
1. Sydney
2. London
3. New York
In which state or territory does the Lennard River run through the Windjana Gorge in Napier Range?
1. Tasmania
2. Northern Territory
3. Western Australia
Now a popular archaeological tourist destination, how was the town of Herculaneum in Italy destroyed?
1. Volcano
2. Earthquake
3. Flood
In which country is the 182-metre tall Statue of Unity, the tallest statue in the world?
1. Dubai
2. Russia
3. India
Believed to have inspired Arendelle in the animated movie Frozen, in which country is the village of Hallstatt?
1. Norway
2. Austria
3. Switzerland
The US dam that borders Nevada and Arizona, creating lake Mead, is named after which former US president?
1. Franklin D. Roosevelt
2. Theodore Roosevelt
3. Herbert Hoover
In which country can explore the Skeleton Coast, the Sossusvlei sand dunes and the capital Windhoek?
1. Namibia
2. Madagascar
3. Tanzania
Famous for its history of hippie subculture and named for a street intersection, where is Haight-Ashbury?
1. Chicago
2. Washington D.C.
3. San Francisco
Which Queen is NOT a Cunard cruise ship?
1. Queen Victoria
2. Queen Anne
3. Queen Elizabeth
