- 1. Which of the following is the capital city of Portugal?
A) Lisbon
B) Athens
C) Rome
D) Madrid
- 2. What is the currency used in Portugal?
A) Pound
B) Yen
C) Euro
D) Dollar
- 3. What is the traditional music of Portugal called?
A) Samba
B) Tango
C) Fado
D) Flamenco
- 4. Which explorer is credited with discovering the sea route to India from Portugal?
A) Ferdinand Magellan
B) Vasco da Gama
C) Christopher Columbus
D) Marco Polo
- 5. Which footballer is known as the 'Portuguese Magician'?
A) Neymar
B) Kylian Mbappé
C) Cristiano Ronaldo
D) Lionel Messi
- 6. What is the famous pastry from Portugal made with egg custard called?
A) Baklava
B) Cannoli
C) Macaroon
D) Pastel de Nata
- 7. In which year did Portugal become a member of the European Union?
A) 1986
B) 2001
C) 1992
D) 1975
- 8. Which Portuguese architect designed the Casa da Musica in Porto?
A) Rem Koolhaas
B) Antoni Gaudí
C) Gustave Eiffel
D) Le Corbusier
- 9. Portugal is famous for its colorful decorative tiles called what?
A) Mosaicos
B) Friezes
C) Azulejos
D) Tessellations
- 10. What is the name of the famous pilgrimage site in Portugal known for its Marian apparitions?
A) Lourdes
B) Santiago de Compostela
C) Fatima
D) Knock
- 11. Which mountain range stretches across the central and northern parts of Portugal?
A) Serra do Mar
B) Sierra Nevada
C) Picos de Europa
D) Serra da Estrela
- 12. What is the name of the famous Portuguese football club based in Lisbon?
A) Sporting
B) Boavista
C) Porto
D) Benfica
- 13. What is the traditional Portuguese folk dance characterized by fast movements and lively music?
A) Sardana
B) Sevillanas
C) Highland Fling
D) Vira
- 14. What is the name of the famous river that runs through Lisbon before flowing into the Atlantic Ocean?
A) Guadiana
B) Tagus
C) Douro
D) Mondego
- 15. In which continent is Portugal located?
A) South America
B) Asia
C) Europe
D) Africa
- 16. Which explorer claimed Brazil for Portugal in 1500?
A) Francis Drake
B) Pedro Álvares Cabral
C) Hernán Cortés
D) Amerigo Vespucci
- 17. Which is the longest river in Portugal?
A) Thames
B) Amazon
C) Douro
D) Nile
- 18. Which organization is responsible for the mutual defense among Portugal and other member states in Europe?
A) ASEAN
B) UNESCO
C) EU
D) NATO
- 19. Which archipelago is an autonomous region of Portugal and known for its beautiful landscapes?
A) Galapagos
B) Maldives
C) Azores
D) Seychelles
- 20. What is the name of the traditional Portuguese sausage made from pork and paprika?
A) Bratwurst
B) Salami
C) Chouriço
D) Pepperoni
- 21. Which famous landmark in Portugal is a fortified tower overlooking the Tagus River?
A) Belém Tower
B) Eiffel Tower
C) Sydney Opera House
D) Big Ben
- 22. What is the name of the famous university town in Portugal known for its historic library?
A) Coimbra
B) Harvard
C) Oxford
D) Cambridge
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