Uruguay
  • 1. What is the capital city of Uruguay?
A) Rio de Janeiro
B) Santiago
C) Montevideo
D) Buenos Aires
  • 2. Which ocean borders Uruguay to the south?
A) Pacific Ocean
B) Atlantic Ocean
C) Arctic Ocean
D) Indian Ocean
  • 3. What is the official language of Uruguay?
A) Italian
B) French
C) Portuguese
D) Spanish
  • 4. Which river forms the western border of Uruguay with Argentina?
A) Danube River
B) Nile River
C) Amazon River
D) Uruguay River
  • 5. What is the currency of Uruguay?
A) Pound
B) Uruguayan Peso
C) Dollar
D) Euro
  • 6. Which famous football player is Uruguayan?
A) Cristiano Ronaldo
B) Neymar
C) Luis Suarez
D) Lionel Messi
  • 7. In which year did Uruguay gain independence from Brazil?
A) 2001
B) 1828
C) 1750
D) 1900
  • 8. What is the national dish of Uruguay?
A) Spaghetti
B) Asado
C) Hamburger
D) Sushi
  • 9. What is the most popular sport in Uruguay?
A) Football
B) Tennis
C) Skiing
D) Golf
  • 10. What is the nickname given to the Uruguay national football team?
A) Les Bleus
B) La Celeste
C) Los Blancos
D) Die Mannschaft
  • 11. Which famous writer from Uruguay won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1966?
A) Gabriel García Márquez
B) Jorge Luis Borges
C) Mario Vargas Llosa
D) Juan Carlos Onetti
  • 12. What is the name of the famous carnival celebrated in Uruguay?
A) Diwali
B) Carnaval
C) Oktoberfest
D) Mardi Gras
  • 13. What is the name of the famous beach resort town in Uruguay?
A) Copacabana
B) Cancun
C) Bora Bora
D) Punta del Este
  • 14. Which important river flows through Uruguay's capital, Montevideo?
A) Nile River
B) Amazon River
C) Río de la Plata
D) Danube River
  • 15. Who is considered the national hero of Uruguay for his role in achieving independence?
A) Che Guevara
B) Simón Bolívar
C) José Gervasio Artigas
D) Ernesto Cardenal
  • 16. Which organization is Uruguay a member of?
A) United Nations
B) OPEC
C) African Union
D) European Union
  • 17. What is the name of the famous square in Montevideo, Uruguay?
A) Red Square
B) Trafalgar Square
C) Times Square
D) Plaza Independencia
  • 18. Which event is celebrated on August 25th in Uruguay?
A) New Year's Day
B) Christmas
C) Halloween
D) Independence Day
  • 19. Which country borders Uruguay to the west?
A) Paraguay
B) Chile
C) Argentina
D) Brazil
  • 20. What is the highest point in Uruguay, located in the Cuchilla Grande range?
A) Cerro Catedral
B) Mount Everest
C) Kilimanjaro
D) Aconcagua
  • 21. What is the national flower of Uruguay that blooms in a variety of colors?
A) Rose
B) Ceibo
C) Sunflower
D) Orchid
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