12 November 2021

Quiz: Countries beginning with 'S'

From Sweden to Singapore, there are 26 countries in the world beginning with S. How well do you know them?

3 mins

1. An easy start, which country is known as the ‘tear drop of India’?

Sri Lanka

South Korea

Solomon Islands

Singapore

2. How many countries share land borders with Sweden?

1

2

3

4

3. Can you name this country just from its shape?

Suriname

South Sudan

Senegal

Sierra Leone

4. Which country will you find the city of AlUla?

Singapore

Saint Lucia

Slovenia

Saudi Arabia

5. What is the longest river through Spain?

Ebro

Guadalquivir

Tagus

Guadiana

6. In which country will you find Saloum Delta National Park?

Serbia

Senegal

Saint Lucia

Sri Lanka

7. What species of penguin will you find in South Africa?

Yellow-eyed

Rockhopper

King

Jackass

8. Which of these does NOT share the same name as its capital?

São Tomé and Príncipe

Seychelles

San Marino

Singapore

9. Approximately how many pyramids can be found in Sudan?

50

100

200

500

10. Can you guess this country from its shape?

Serbia

Switzerland

Sierra Leone

Syria

11. What is the name of the waterfall located between Schaffhausen and Zürich in northern Switzerland?

Gullfoss

Langfoss

Keila waterfalls

Rhine Falls

12. What country does this flag belong to?

St Lucia

St Kitts

St Vincent

San Marino

13. What is the capital of Sierra Leone?

Libreville

Kingston

Bridgetown

Freetown

14. In what country will you find this iconic landmark?

Serbia

Switzerland

Slovenia

Slovakia

15. The Solomon Islands are made up more than 900 small islands, and how many major islands?

3

6

9

12

16. In South Korea, what is a hanok?

A temple

Traditional wooden house

A bath house

A hostel

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