Take a deep dive into Canadian geography with this engaging 200-question trivia quiz. Covering provinces, major cities, landmarks, and unique natural features, each question offers a mix of fun and challenging topics to expand your knowledge. Great for geography enthusiasts and casual learners.
Explore Canada’s 10 provinces and 3 territories, their geographical features, capitals, and unique attributes. Trivia questions cover historical facts, cultural highlights, and more. Answers reveal interesting details about each region, making this a great way to learn about Canada’s diverse makeup.
Question #1
Which Canadian province is known for its stunning Rocky Mountains?
Question #2
This province is famous for its colorful fields of tulips every spring.
Question #3
Which Canadian territory boasts the northern lights in the winter sky?
Question #4
Which province is home to the largest population in Canada?
Question #5
This territory is the least populous in Canada.
Question #6
Which province is known for its stunning coastline along the Atlantic Ocean?
Question #7
This territory is located in the Arctic region of Canada.
Question #8
Which province is famous for its fields of golden wheat?
Question #9
This territory has the highest percentage of indigenous population in Canada.
Question #10
Which province is known for its vibrant multicultural city of Toronto?
Question #11
This territory is the largest in land area among all Canadian provinces and territories.
Question #12
Which province is famous for its delicious maple syrup production?
Question #13
This territory is known for its stunning ice roads in the winter.
Question #14
Which province is home to the beautiful Banff National Park?
Question #15
This province is a popular destination for skiing and snowboarding in winter.
Question #16
Which province is known for its charming coastal capital city of Victoria?
Question #17
This territory is the only one to have a single official language.
Question #18
Which province is famous for its stunning Niagara Falls?
Question #19
This territory is known for its vast stretches of tundra and polar bears.
Question #20
Which province is home to the charming historic city of Quebec City?
Major Cities of Canada
Test your knowledge of Canada’s largest cities, including Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal. Questions focus on their geography, history, and landmarks. Trivia answers highlight what makes each city unique, from cultural events to architectural wonders.
Question #21
What is the largest city in Canada by population?
Question #22
Which city in Canada is known as the cultural capital of the country?
Question #23
Which Canadian city is famous for its annual Calgary Stampede event?
Question #24
What is the capital city of Canada?
Question #25
Which city in Canada is often referred to as the Hollywood North due to its film industry?
Question #26
What is the easternmost city in Canada?
Question #27
Which city is considered the financial center of Canada?
Question #28
What is the largest French-speaking city in Canada?
Question #29
Which city in Canada is known for its massive shopping mall, West Edmonton Mall?
Question #30
What city in Canada hosted the 2010 Winter Olympics?
Question #31
Which city is famous for its beautiful skyline and CN Tower?
Question #32
What is the largest city in the province of British Columbia?
Question #33
Which city is known as the City of Festivals in Canada?
Question #34
What is the most populous city in the province of Quebec?
Question #35
Which city in Canada is famous for its tulip festival every spring?
Question #36
What city in Canada is known for its strong connection to the oil and gas industry?
Question #37
Which city is the birthplace of Canadian Confederation?
Question #38
What city is famous for its beautiful Old Quebec historic district?
Question #39
Which city in Canada is known as the Gateway to the Atlantic?
Question #40
What is the most populous city in the province of Alberta?
Canadian National Parks and Wildlife
Learn about Canada’s vast network of national parks and the diverse wildlife they protect. Questions cover park locations, flora and fauna, and conservation efforts. Trivia answers showcase the natural beauty and ecological importance of these protected areas.
Question #41
Which Canadian National Park is known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters?
Question #42
What is the largest national park in Canada?
Question #43
Which national park is home to the famous Spirit Island on Maligne Lake?
Question #44
Which Canadian National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its unique glacier formations?
Question #45
Which national park is known for its fossil-rich Burgess Shale deposits?
Question #46
Which Canadian National Park is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia?
Question #47
Which national park in Canada is known for its abundance of bird species and wetlands?
Question #48
Which Canadian National Park is home to the famous Lake Louise?
Question #49
What is the only urban national park in Canada?
Question #50
Which national park is known for its unique "Valley of the Ten Peaks"?
Question #51
Which Canadian National Park is an important breeding ground for the endangered whooping crane?
Question #52
Which national park in Canada is known for its dramatic tides and coastal cliffs?
Question #53
Which national park is home to the famous "Flowerpot Rocks" formations?
Question #54
Which Canadian National Park is located in the Rocky Mountains and protects a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
Question #55
What is the oldest national park in Canada?
Question #56
Which national park is known for its ancient Douglas Fir trees and hot springs?
Question #57
Which Canadian National Park is a prime location for stargazing due to its dark sky preserve designation?
Question #58
Which national park is home to the famous "Gimli Ice Festival" in winter?
Question #59
What is the smallest national park in Canada?
Question #60
Which national park is known for its distinctive "Peyto Lake" with bright turquoise color?
Great Lakes and Major Waterways
Explore the Great Lakes and major rivers that shape Canada’s geography and economy. Questions touch on their history, usage, and ecological impact. Trivia answers offer insights into how these waterways connect Canada to the world.
Question #61
What is the largest Great Lake in North America?
Question #62
Which major waterway connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean?
Question #63
Which city located on the shores of Lake Michigan is known as the Windy City?
Question #64
What is the deepest Great Lake in the United States?
Question #65
Which Great Lake is entirely located within the United States?
Question #66
Which major waterway connects Lake Superior to Lake Huron?
Question #67
What is the smallest Great Lake by surface area?
Question #68
Which Great Lake is known for its crystal-clear waters and shipwrecks?
Question #69
What is the only Great Lake entirely located in the United States?
Question #70
Which major waterway forms the border between the United States and Canada in parts of the Great Lakes region?
Question #71
What is the largest river flowing into Lake Superior?
Question #72
Which city located on the shores of Lake Erie is known as the Rock and Roll Capital of the World?
Question #73
Which Great Lake is known for its stunning sunsets and unique rock formations?
Question #74
What is the longest river in the United States that flows into the Great Lakes?
Question #75
Which Great Lake is the shallowest on average?
Question #76
In which Great Lake is the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore located?
Question #77
What is the busiest inland waterway in the United States, connecting the Great Lakes to the Mississippi River?
Question #78
Which major waterway connects Lake Erie to Lake Ontario?
Question #79
What is the largest island in the Great Lakes?
Question #80
Which Great Lake is known for its thriving commercial fishing industry and walleye population?
Mountain Ranges and Natural Landmarks
Discover Canada’s mountain ranges, including the Rockies and the Appalachian Mountains. Questions focus on their formation, highest peaks, and impact on human settlement. Trivia answers reveal their significance to Canada’s geography and adventure tourism.
Question #81
Which mountain range is known as the 'Roof of the World'?
Question #82
What is the tallest mountain in North America?
Question #83
Which natural landmark is also called 'The Grand Canyon of the Pacific'?
Question #84
Which mountain range stretches across seven countries in Southern Europe?
Question #85
Name the tallest peak in the Southern Hemisphere.
Question #86
Which natural landmark is known as 'The Pearl of the Indian Ocean'?
Question #87
In which country can you find the Great Dividing Range?
Question #88
Which mountain range is home to the legendary 'Lost City of the Incas'?
Question #89
What is the highest volcano in Europe?
Question #90
Which natural landmark is known as the 'Smoke that Thunders'?
Question #91
Which mountain range runs along the west coast of South America?
Question #92
What is the highest mountain in Africa?
Question #93
Which natural landmark is often referred to as the 'End of the World'?
Question #94
Which mountain range forms a natural border between France and Spain?
Question #95
What is the highest mountain in South America?
Question #96
Which natural landmark is known as the 'Golden Rock'?
Question #97
Which mountain range spans from Morocco to Tunisia in Northern Africa?
Question #98
What is the tallest peak in the Canadian Rockies?
Question #99
Which natural landmark is considered the 'Galapagos of the North'?
Question #100
Name the highest mountain in Australia.
Climate Zones and Weather Patterns
Understand Canada’s diverse climate zones, from arctic tundra to temperate forests. Questions cover weather patterns, regional climates, and how they influence daily life. Trivia answers provide a closer look at Canada’s unique and varied climate.
Question #101
What is the most common climate zone characterized by hot and dry weather with little to no rainfall?
Question #102
Which climate zone features wide temperature variations between day and night in a desert landscape?
Question #103
What is the term for a climate zone with moderate temperatures and distinct seasons, typical of regions away from the equator?
Question #104
Which climate zone is known for long, cold winters and short, cool summers, often found in high latitudes?
Question #105
What climate zone experiences constant cold temperatures and little vegetation, found in high mountain regions?
Question #106
Which climate zone is characterized by warm temperatures, high humidity, and abundant rainfall?
Question #107
What is the climate zone with cold, dry winters and mild, wet summers, typical of coastal regions?
Question #108
Which climate zone has extremely cold temperatures year-round and is located near the Earth's poles?
Question #109
What is the term for the area that transitions between two distinct climate zones?
Question #110
Which climate zone is characterized by minimal temperature fluctuations year-round and little precipitation?
Question #111
What climate pattern results in strong winds and heavy rainfall, common in tropical coastal regions?
Question #112
Which climate zone is known for its unique ecosystem with frozen subsoil, found in Arctic regions?
Question #113
What is the term for the process of the Earth heating up and releasing heat into the atmosphere?
Question #114
Which climate zone experiences warm temperatures year-round and has dense vegetation, found near the equator?
Question #115
What climate zone is characterized by cool, foggy summers and mild, wet winters, typical of some coastal areas?
Question #116
Which climate zone features icy conditions, strong winds, and limited plant life, common in polar regions?
Question #117
What is the term for the region on Earth receiving the most direct sunlight, resulting in warmer temperatures?
Question #118
Which climate zone is known for very low temperatures, high winds, and dry conditions, often found in Antarctica?
Question #119
What climate zone experiences cool temperatures, high humidity, and frequent rainfall, typical of some island regions?
Question #120
Which climate zone is characterized by long, harsh winters and short, mild summers, typical of taiga forests?
Indigenous Peoples and Their Lands
Learn about the Indigenous Peoples of Canada and their traditional lands. Questions cover historical settlements, cultural practices, and modern contributions. Trivia answers emphasize the deep connection between Indigenous communities and Canada’s geography.
Question #121
Which Indigenous group famously lived in tipis and hunted buffalo on the Great Plains?
Question #122
Which Indigenous tribe has a long history of totem pole carving in the Pacific Northwest?
Question #123
What Indigenous people are known for building impressive adobe dwellings in the Southwest?
Question #124
Which Indigenous community is famous for their intricate beadwork and quillwork?
Question #125
What Indigenous tribe traditionally lived in igloos and hunted seals in the Arctic?
Question #126
Which Indigenous people are known for their skillful canoe building and navigation in the Pacific Northwest?
Question #127
What Indigenous community performs the Haka dance, a powerful war dance from the Polynesian culture?
Question #128
Which Indigenous tribe in the Amazon Rainforest has a deep connection to the environment and spiritual beliefs?
Question #129
What Indigenous group is known for creating intricate dreamcatchers and beadwork in North America?
Question #130
Which Indigenous people are famous for their ceremonial potlatch gatherings in the Pacific Northwest?
Question #131
What Indigenous tribe of the Great Plains are renowned for their horsemanship and buffalo hunting skills?
Question #132
Which Indigenous community is associated with the creation of beautiful Kachina dolls in the American Southwest?
Question #133
What Indigenous people are known for their skilled birchbark canoe craftsmanship in the Eastern Woodlands?
Question #134
Which Indigenous tribe in the Andes region practice the traditional weaving of colorful textiles?
Question #135
What Indigenous group of the Pacific Islands are famous for their intricate tapa cloth designs?
Question #136
Which Indigenous people are known for their masterful basket weaving techniques in the Western United States?
Question #137
What Indigenous community traditionally lived in longhouses and practiced a sustainable lifestyle in the Northeast?
Question #138
Which Indigenous tribe in the Australian Outback are skilled in the art of dot painting?
Question #139
What Indigenous group from the Pacific Northwest is famous for their ornate cedar carvings and masks?
Question #140
Which Indigenous people of the Amazon Rainforest are known for their traditional ayahuasca ceremonies?
Canadian Border and International Relations
Examine Canada’s borders, including its relationship with the US and other neighbors. Questions explore historical treaties, border landmarks, and cross-border cooperation. Trivia answers provide context for Canada’s global interactions and border significance.
Question #141
What is the longest border shared by Canada?
Question #142
Which country is NOT a member of the North American Free Trade Agreement?
Question #143
Which ocean is to the east of Canada?
Question #144
What is the capital city of Canada?
Question #145
Which country does Canada share the shortest border with?
Question #146
Which Canadian province is the largest by area?
Question #147
In which city is the headquarters of the International Civil Aviation Organization located?
Question #148
Which country is located directly north of Canada?
Question #149
What is the official language of Canada?
Question #150
Which Canadian city is known for hosting the annual Calgary Stampede rodeo event?
Question #151
Which Canadian province does NOT border the United States?
Question #152
Which international organization is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada?
Question #153
What is the largest island in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago?
Question #154
Which country does NOT have a border dispute with Canada?
Question #155
What is the name of the tallest mountain in Canada?
Question #156
Which province of Canada is the only officially bilingual province?
Question #157
In which province is the Bay of Fundy located, known for having the highest tides in the world?
Question #158
Which Canadian city is located on an island in the Saint Lawrence River?
Question #159
What is the currency of Canada?
Question #160
Which country was NOT a founding member of the Commonwealth of Nations?
Famous Canadian Landmarks
Test your knowledge of iconic Canadian landmarks, such as Niagara Falls and the CN Tower. Questions cover their history, significance, and tourism impact. Trivia answers reveal why these landmarks are symbols of Canada’s natural and cultural heritage.
Question #161
Which famous Canadian landmark is also known as 'Nature's Eye'?
Question #162
What is the name of the Canadian landmark that features the world's largest beaver dam?
Question #163
Which iconic Canadian site is referred to as 'The Giant Nickel'?
Question #164
What is the popular name for the landmark known as the 'Capital Building of Canada'?
Question #165
Which Canadian attraction is sometimes called 'The Flowerpot Isles'?
Question #166
What is the nickname of the famous structure often described as 'The Lone Bone'?
Question #167
Which Canadian landmark is known as 'The Pouring Falls'?
Question #168
What is the nickname given to the historical building called 'The Spooky Fortress'?
Question #169
Which famous Canadian site is referred to as 'The Winter Playground'?
Question #170
What is the popular name for the Canadian attraction often called 'The Whirling Horseshoe'?
Question #171
Which iconic Canadian location is also known as 'The Flower Tower'?
Question #172
What is the name of the landmark referred to as 'The Limestone Jewel'?
Question #173
Which Canadian landmark is known as 'The Emerald Lake'?
Question #174
What is the nickname of the famous site often described as 'The Steamy Pools'?
Question #175
Which Canadian attraction is sometimes called 'The Rocky Fortress'?
Question #176
What is the nickname given to the historical building called 'The Clock Tower'?
Question #177
Which famous Canadian site is referred to as 'The Sky Garden'?
Question #178
What is the popular name for the Canadian landmark often called 'The Glass Castle'?
Question #179
Which iconic Canadian structure is also known as 'The Stone Archway'?
Question #180
What is the name of the landmark referred to as 'The Great Library'?
Canada’s Coastal Geography
Explore Canada’s expansive coastlines along the Atlantic, Pacific, and Arctic Oceans. Questions focus on maritime provinces, coastal ecosystems, and economic activities. Trivia answers highlight how Canada’s coastal geography shapes its culture and economy.
Question #181
What is the largest island in Canada, known for its Arctic climate and glaciers?
Question #182
Which Canadian province extends the farthest east into the Atlantic Ocean?
Question #183
Which Canadian city is located on a peninsula in Nova Scotia and is known for its maritime history?
Question #184
What is the name of the narrow inlet of the Atlantic Ocean in Newfoundland known for its strong tides?
Question #185
Which bay in Nunavut is well-known for its ice floes and is a critical habitat for polar bears?
Question #186
What is the northernmost town in Canada and is located in the Northwest Territories?
Question #187
Which island in British Columbia is famous for its old-growth temperate rainforest and diverse wildlife?
Question #188
What is the name of the longest river in Canada, flowing through the province of Ontario and draining into Hudson Bay?
Question #189
Which Canadian province has the highest tides in the world and is located in the Maritimes region?
Question #190
What is the name of the UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Quebec known for its unique limestone monoliths and tides?
Question #191
Which island in the Gulf of St. Lawrence is known for its red sandstone cliffs and is a popular vacation spot?
Question #192
What is the name of the massive glacier in Yukon that is a remnant of the last Ice Age?
Question #193
Which natural bay in Newfoundland is a significant breeding ground for puffins and other seabirds?
Question #194
What is the name of the spectacular fjord in British Columbia that is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
Question #195
Which island off the coast of British Columbia is home to the remote Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve?
Question #196
What is the name of the famous waterfall in Newfoundland that is four times higher than Niagara Falls?
Question #197
Which bay in the Arctic Ocean is located in the territory of Nunavut and is known for its beluga whales?
Question #198
What is the name of the large bay in British Columbia that is a haven for orcas and humpback whales?
Question #199
Which island in the Arctic Ocean is part of Nunavut and is the fifth-largest island in the world?
Question #200
What is the name of the picturesque village in Newfoundland known for its colorful houses and puffin colonies?
Canada's geography is vast, diverse, and filled with breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cities, and unique cultural experiences. Through this quiz, you've explored every corner of this incredible country, testing your general knowledge on provinces, territories, landmarks, and more. Each question provided a glimpse into Canada's rich natural and cultural heritage.
From the towering Rocky Mountains and expansive prairies to bustling cities like Toronto and Montreal, Canadian geography tells a story of beauty, resilience, and diversity. By exploring this quiz, you’ve gained deeper insights into what makes Canada such a special place.
We hope you enjoyed testing your knowledge of Canadian geography. Continue learning, share your newfound knowledge with friends, and keep exploring the wonders of this vast nation. Geography connects us all – happy quizzing!
