Mountains Quiz

Test yourself on Mountains with AI-generated multiple-choice questions, answers, and explanations.

Q1. What other name is the mountain Qomolangma known as?

Q2. Which mountain range is located in Asia and includes the countries of Nepal, India, and Bhutan?

Q3. What European mountain range spans France, Italy, Switzerland, and Austria?

Q4. What is the highest mountain in the contiguous (lower 48) United States?

Q5. What is the highest summit in Africa?

Q6. What is the highest mountain in the Andes range?

Answers

A1. Mount Everest

Because Qomolangma is the Tibetan name, while Mount Everest is the English name used by the rest of the world.

A2. Himalayas

The Himalayas are home to the world’s highest peak, Mount Everest, which reaches 8,848.86 meters (29,031.7 feet) and was first summited by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in 1953.

A3. The Alps

Because the Alps are the mountain range that spans France, Italy, Switzerland, and Austria.

A4. Mount Whitney

Because Mount Whitney has the highest elevation in the contiguous United States.

A5. Mount Kilimanjaro

Because Mount Kilimanjaro has the highest peak in Africa.

A6. Aconcagua

Because Aconcagua is the highest peak in the Andes mountain range, standing at 22,841 feet (6,962 meters) above sea level.