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Turn your geography notes into a pub quiz

Upload a PDF, slide deck or set of notes and get trivia questions with answers and explanations, ready to read out on quiz night.

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Why build your own geography quiz

Ready-made printable sheets are easy to find, but they rarely match the topics your crowd has covered. A geography pub quiz built from your own notes or slides lets you target the rivers, capitals and borders you want to test, and every answer comes with an explanation you can read out.

  • Pick a single theme per round, such as rivers, capitals or mountain ranges, so the questions feel connected.
  • Mix difficulty by putting one easy question early in the round to get the table engaged.
  • Check each explanation before quiz night so you can answer follow-up questions confidently.
  • Keep a short list of the questions your team got wrong and regenerate those topics next time.
Example geography trivia questions for a pub quiz
Which is the largest desert in the world?The Sahara, which covers most of North Africa and is the largest hot desert on Earth.
Which country has the most time zones?France, because its overseas territories add time zones well beyond mainland Europe.
Which ocean is the largest?The Pacific Ocean, which is larger than all of Earth's land area combined.
Which is the smallest country in the world by area?Vatican City, which is an enclave within the city of Rome.
Which river is the longest in Africa?The Nile, which flows north through northeastern Africa into the Mediterranean Sea.
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Questions from your material

Every question comes from the PDFs, slides or notes you upload, so the round covers what you actually studied.

Multiple-choice and true/false

Choose the format that suits your round, or mix multiple-choice, true/false and open questions in one set.

Explanations for every answer

Each question includes a short explanation, so the host can settle a dispute at the bar in seconds.

How it works

Upload your material

Add a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, plain text file or a photo of a page. Photos are read with text recognition.

Pick a question type

Select multiple-choice, true/false or open questions and generate a set for your round.

Run the round

Read the questions aloud or study them in the browser, then check the explanations for any tricky answers.

Start by uploading the material you already have, such as a lecture handout, a travel guide or a list of countries you want to cover. Generate more questions than you need, then cut the ones that are too obscure or too similar to each other.

If you want to reuse a round, the Plus plan lets you export to PDF or DOCX for printing. Free accounts get 3 generations per month and can study the quiz in the browser.

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Frequently asked questions

How many questions should a geography pub quiz round have?

Many rounds use around ten questions, so generate more than you need and cut the weakest ones. Keep the set short enough that the table can answer everything in one sitting.

What geography topics work best for trivia?

Capitals, rivers, mountain ranges and country borders suit quiz nights because each usually has one clear answer. Avoid questions where experts could reasonably disagree.

Can I export my quiz to Word or PDF?

Yes, PDF and DOCX export are part of the Plus plan at $99.90/year or $9.99/month. The free plan includes browser study with 3 generations per month and no exports.

Do I need a credit card to try it?

No, you can start on the free plan without a credit card. Students can also get 40% off Plus with a school email.

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