by alex
South America, a continent rich in culture, history, and natural wonders, offers a fascinating array of geographical features. Whether you’re a geography enthusiast or just looking to challenge yourself, this quiz will take you through the diverse landscapes and cities of South America. Put your knowledge to the test and see how well you can navigate through the map of this incredible continent. Good luck!
South America Map Quiz Questions Overview
1. What is the capital city of Argentina?
Buenos Aires
Lima
Santiago
Montevideo
2. Which river is the longest in South America?
Amazon River
Paraná River
Orinoco River
Magdalena River
3. Which country is known for the Andes Mountains running along its western edge?
Chile
Brazil
Colombia
Ecuador
4. What is the largest country in South America by area?
Brazil
Argentina
Peru
Colombia
5. Which country is home to the ancient Incan city of Machu Picchu?
Peru
Bolivia
Ecuador
Venezuela
6. Which South American country has both Pacific and Caribbean coastlines?
Colombia
Ecuador
Venezuela
Chile
7. What is the capital of Brazil?
Brasília
Rio de Janeiro
São Paulo
Salvador
8. Which desert is the driest in the world and is located in Chile?
Atacama Desert
Patagonian Desert
Sechura Desert
Monte Desert
9. Which South American country is the largest producer of emeralds?
Colombia
Brazil
Peru
Venezuela
10. What is the southernmost city in South America?
Ushuaia
Punta Arenas
Puerto Montt
Rio Gallegos
