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