Think you know Brazil? Test your knowledge on geography, culture, history, and landmarks of this vibrant South American country. Discover how much you really know!
1. What is the capital city of Brazil?
Rio de Janeiro
São Paulo
Salvador
Brasília
2. Which famous Brazilian landmark is a colossal statue in Rio de Janeiro?
Christ the Redeemer
Sugarloaf Mountain
Brasília Cathedral
Iguazu Falls
3. Which festival is known as the largest carnival in the world and is celebrated in Brazil?
Parintins Folklore Festival
Rio Carnival
Festa Junina
Oktoberfest
4. Who was the leader of Brazil during the military dictatorship from 1964 to 1985?
João Figueiredo
Getúlio Vargas
Dilma Rousseff
Jair Bolsonaro
5. Which of the following foods is a traditional Brazilian dish made from beans, pork, and beef?
Paella
Feijoada
Ceviche
Tacos
6. What is the largest river by volume flowing through Brazil?
São Francisco River
Tocantins River
Paraná River
Amazon River
7. Which Brazilian city hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics?
São Paulo
Brasília
Fortaleza
Rio de Janeiro
8. Which famous Brazilian was a three-time World Cup-winning soccer player?
Pelé
Neymar
Ronaldo
Ronaldinho
9. What is the official language of Brazil?
English
Portuguese
Spanish
French
10. Which Brazilian highland region covers much of central and southeastern Brazil?
Amazon Lowlands
Brazilian Highlands
Guiana Highlands
Pantanal
11. What is the most populous city in Brazil?
Fortaleza
Salvador
São Paulo
Rio de Janeiro
12. Who was the first emperor of Brazil, declaring independence from Portugal in 1822?
