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