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Amazing Colombia. Kaleidoscope of Questions. Quiz

The online quiz series «World Geography Quiz: 100 Countries, 2,500 Questions: Educational Travel Around the Globe» was published as separate books on the online-platforms.

Each country in the world in the series online quizzes «World Geography Quiz: 100 Countries, 2,500 Questions: Educational Travel Around the Globe» is explored through 25 questions, which encourage independent research, comparisons between countries, fact-checking and the search for patterns and differences.

If you’re interested in new technologies and territories, you’ll not only learn many interesting facts about the national characteristics of countries around the world but also learn to find analogies and generalizations when comparing nature, sociology, economics, and culture.

Each country in the «Amazing Regional Studies. Kaleidoscope of Questions. Quiz series» series is examined through 25 questions and includes a sequence of five modules.

Module 1: General Information: 1. Borders, Country Map, 2. Flag Symbolism, 3. Coat of Arms Symbolism, 4. Toponymy, Etymology of Names, 5. Money

Module 2: Nature: 1. Mountains, 3. Water Resources, 3. Landscape Features, 4. Flora, 5. Fauna

Module 3: People: 1. Nations, ethnic groups, 2. Languages, linguistics, 3. National dishes, cuisine 4. People’s way of life (rules of behavior, traditions) 5. Famous people of the past and present

Module 4: Economics: 1. Urbanization, capital city 2. Agriculture, food security 3. Export, Trade, 4. Energy, transport, technology, 5. Attractions, tourism

Module 5: Culture: 1. Music, 2. Sports, 3. Religion, 4. Holidays, festivals, 5. Art

The online quiz includes problem question and question with possible answer options.

The series of online quizzes «Amazing Russia: The Complete Quiz Guide: Explore Every Region» is also useful for broadening horizons, career guidance, and developing critical thinking.

Amazing Colombia. Kaleidoscope of Questions. General Information

Colombia General 1

How often do islands become disputed territories? Colombia is located in a busy corner of South America. In terms of territory, it is the fourth largest country in Latin America. It owns not only the islands of Gorgona, Gorgonilla, Malpelo, and numerous small island groups in the Pacific Ocean, but also the islands of San Andrés and the Providencia archipelago, located in the Caribbean Sea 750 km from the coast of Nicaragua. The Los Monjes island group, lying at the entrance to the Gulf of Venezuela, nominally belongs to Venezuela, but Colombia regularly claims rights to them. Which state was formerly part of Colombia?

1. Panama 2. New Granada 3. Guatemala 4. Argentina 5. Belize

Colombia General 2

What is the symbolism behind the yellow and orange colors? The yellow color of the flag symbolizes the gold of Colombian land. The blue color represents the seas along Colombia’s coasts, and the red represents the blood shed on battlefields by heroes who defended Colombia’s independence. Which country has red, blue, and orange stripes on its flag?

1. Sudan 2. Bhutan 3. Indonesia 4. Uruguay 5. Armenia

Colombia General 3

Why does history never end? At every moment in time, history is only beginning. In the center of the city of Santa Cruz de Mompox, the municipal building with the mayor’s office has been preserved, where on August 6, 1810, the Act of Independence from Spain was signed. And on the country’s coat of arms you can see the motto…

1. «Ser Libres o Morir!» («Freedom or Death!»)

2. «Libertad y Orden» («Freedom and Order»)

Colombia General 4

Did Columbus plan to discover Colombia? The «land of fabulous riches» is what the Spanish conquistadors who set foot on its soil in 1499 called Colombia. Which territories did Columbus not discover?