Island Destinations Quiz

Question 1

The Maldives is the world's lowest-lying country. In which ocean is it located?

Accepted Answer

Indian Ocean

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Atlantic Ocean

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Pacific Ocean

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Arabian Sea

Question 2

Santorini is famous for its white-and-blue buildings perched on cliffs. It is part of which island group?

Accepted Answer

Cyclades

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Dodecanese

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Ionian Islands

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Sporades

Question 3

Which Caribbean island is the largest by area?

Accepted Answer

Cuba

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Hispaniola

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Jamaica

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Puerto Rico

Question 4

The Galápagos Islands — famous for unique wildlife — are a territory of which country?

Accepted Answer

Ecuador

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Peru

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Chile

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Colombia

Question 5

Phuket is Thailand's largest island. What is it particularly famous for?

Accepted Answer

Beaches, nightlife, and the Andaman Sea

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Ancient temples and ruins

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Volcanic landscapes

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World-class skiing

Question 6

Which island is nicknamed 'The Spice Island' due to its production of nutmeg and cloves?

Accepted Answer

Zanzibar

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Grenada

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Madagascar

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Sri Lanka

Question 7

The island of Bora Bora, famous for overwater bungalows, is part of which country?

Accepted Answer

French Polynesia

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Fiji

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Vanuatu

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New Zealand

Question 8

Komodo Island — home to the world's largest lizard — is in which country?

Accepted Answer

Indonesia

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Australia

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Papua New Guinea

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Malaysia

Question 9

The island of Mallorca (Majorca) is the largest of which Spanish island group?

Accepted Answer

Balearic Islands

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Canary Islands

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Azores

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Madeira

Question 10

Which Pacific island nation is made up of over 300 islands, with Suva as its capital?

Accepted Answer

Fiji

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Tonga

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Samoa

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Vanuatu

Question 11

Easter Island (Rapa Nui) — famous for its giant stone statues (moai) — belongs to which country?

Accepted Answer

Chile

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New Zealand

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France

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Peru

Question 12

Which island, split between two countries, has a famous duty-free zone and is one of the smallest inhabited islands shared by two nations?

Accepted Answer

Saint Martin / Sint Maarten

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Cyprus

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Borneo

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New Guinea

Question 13

The island of Corfu is part of which Mediterranean country?

Accepted Answer

Greece

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Albania

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Italy

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Croatia

Question 14

Which Indian Ocean island nation is called the 'Star and Key of the Indian Ocean'?

Accepted Answer

Mauritius

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Comoros

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Seychelles

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Réunion

Question 15

Mykonos, famous for windmills and nightlife, is in which Greek island group?

Accepted Answer

Cyclades

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Ionian Islands

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Dodecanese

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Sporades

Question 16

The island of Sri Lanka was formerly known by which name during British colonial rule?

Accepted Answer

Ceylon

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Sarandib

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Lanka

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Serendip

Question 17

Ibiza is part of Spain's Balearic Islands. What is it particularly famous for globally?

Accepted Answer

Electronic music clubs and nightlife

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Traditional flamenco dancing

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Ancient Roman ruins

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Wine production

Question 18

Which Caribbean island is divided between Haiti and the Dominican Republic?

Accepted Answer

Hispaniola

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Puerto Rico

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Jamaica

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Cuba

Question 19

The Faroe Islands, with dramatic sea cliffs and grass-roofed houses, are a territory of which country?

Accepted Answer

Denmark

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Norway

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Iceland

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Sweden

Question 20

Which island, nicknamed the 'Pearl of the Orient', was a former Portuguese colony and is now part of China?

Accepted Answer

Macau

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Hong Kong

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Taiwan

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Hainan