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Armenia Quiz: 10 Easy Geography and Culture Questions

Nighttime street in downtown Yerevan with a pink convertible parked under neon lights.


Test your knowledge of Armenia with 10 easy questions about its capital, mountains, rivers, language and traditions. The quiz combines physical geography with everyday cultural knowledge.

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How well do you know Armenia?

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1. What is the capital city of Armenia?
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Correct answer: Yerevan.

Yerevan is Armenia’s capital and largest city.

2. Which mountain range extends into Armenia?
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Correct answer: Lesser Caucasus.

Armenia includes ranges of the Lesser Caucasus and extensive volcanic highlands.

3. What is the official language of Armenia?
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Correct answer: Armenian.

Armenian is Armenia’s official language and has its own alphabet.

4. Which river forms part of Armenia’s borders with Turkey and Iran?
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Correct answer: Aras.

The Aras, also called the Araks, forms sections of Armenia’s borders with Turkey and Iran.

5. What is the currency of Armenia?
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Correct answer: Dram.

Armenia’s currency is the dram, abbreviated AMD.

6. Which famous lake is located in Armenia?
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Correct answer: Lake Sevan.

Lake Sevan is a large freshwater lake in Armenia’s highlands.

7. Which landmark appears at the center of Armenia’s coat of arms?
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Correct answer: Mount Ararat.

Mount Ararat appears at the center of Armenia’s coat of arms. An eagle and a lion support the shield.

8. What is the predominant religion in Armenia?
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Correct answer: Christianity.

Christianity is Armenia’s predominant religion, with the Armenian Apostolic Church its largest church.

9. Which famous brandy is produced in Armenia?
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Correct answer: Ararat.

Ararat is an Armenian brandy made by the Yerevan Brandy Company.

10. Which holiday does the Armenian Apostolic Church in Armenia celebrate on January 6?
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Correct answer: Christmas.

The Armenian Apostolic Church in Armenia celebrates the Nativity and Theophany on January 6.

What Did We Learn Today?

Armenia’s capital is Yerevan, its currency is the dram, and Lake Sevan lies in its highlands. The Aras forms sections of its borders, while Mount Ararat appears at the center of the national coat of arms.

Keep exploring with our guide to Yerevan or choose another geography quiz.

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