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Dive into questions about the planet's most spectacular waterfalls, from towering cascades to thundering cataracts.

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Angel Falls, the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall at 979 meters, is located in which country?

About World Waterfalls Quiz

Give your memory a workout with World Waterfalls Quiz: 15 multiple-choice questions aimed at mixed difficulty, free to play right in your browser. Dive into questions about the planet's most spectacular waterfalls, from towering cascades to thundering cataracts. Expect to spend about 7 minutes; every question comes with an explanation, so you learn something even when you miss.

A few sample questions

  1. 1. Angel Falls, the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall at 979 meters, is located in which country?

    Answer: Venezuela

  2. 2. Niagara Falls sits on the border between the United States and which other country?

    Answer: Canada

  3. 3. Iguazu Falls, a massive waterfall system with around 275 individual drops, straddles the border of Argentina and which country?

    Answer: Brazil

  4. 4. Victoria Falls on the Zambezi River is known locally as 'Mosi-oa-Tunya.' What does this name mean?

    Answer: The Smoke That Thunders

  5. 5. Gullfoss, a dramatic two-tiered waterfall and one of Iceland's most popular attractions, gets its name meaning what?

    Answer: Golden Falls

Frequently asked questions

How long does World Waterfalls Quiz take?

Most players finish World Waterfalls Quiz in about 7 minutes. You can pause between questions, replay it as often as you like, and there is no penalty for taking your time — answers are explained after you submit them.

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