Welcome to our Rio de Janeiro Trivia Quiz! This quiz will take you on a vibrant journey through the heart of Brazil's carnival city. From its iconic landmarks and rich history to intriguing demographics and local culture, there's so much to discover. Whether you're a seasoned traveler, a history buff, or just someone fascinated by the rhythm of Rio, it's time to put your knowledge to the test. Let's see how well you know Rio de Janeiro!
1 of 13
What does 'Rio de Janeiro' mean in English?
River Sun
January Sun
January Beach
River of January
2 of 13
What year was Rio de Janeiro founded?
1492
1652
1565
1720
3 of 13
Rio de Janeiro is home to one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Which is it?
The Colosseum
The Great Hanging Gardens
Christ the Redeemer
Chichen Itza
4 of 13
What is the name of the famous beach located in the south zone of Rio de Janeiro?
Waikiki Beach
South Beach
Bondi Beach
Copacabana Beach
5 of 13
What is the name of the famous hill located in Rio de Janeiro that attracts tourists due to its panoramic city and beach views?
Mount Fuji
Mount Llullaillaco
Mount Juliantop
Sugarloaf Mountain
6 of 13
What is the estimated population of Rio de Janeiro?
15.7 million
21.7 million
11.7 million
6.7 million
7 of 13
What is the famous annual festival celebrated in Rio de Janeiro known as?
Rio Festival
Easter Parade
Day of the Dead
Carnival
8 of 13
Rio de Janeiro was the capital of Brazil until which year?
1889
1822
1985
1960
9 of 13
Which global sporting event was held in Rio de Janeiro in 2016?
Summer Olympic Games
FIFA World Cup
The Rugby World Cup
Winter Olympic Games
10 of 13
Which traditional music genre originated in Rio de Janeiro?
Samba
Reggae
Mambo
Salsa
11 of 13
Which exotic animal, often associated with Rio de Janeiro, can be seen at the Tijuca National Park?
Bengal Tiger
African Elephant
Capybara
Giant Panda
12 of 13
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Rio de Janeiro saw a significant influx of immigrants from which country?
Italy
Spain
Japan
Germany
13 of 13
The city of Rio de Janeiro was under _____ rule for a brief period in the 16th century.
It was then called "France Antarctique"
Italian
German
French
Spanish
You don't know much about Rio...
That's okay! Everyone starts somewhere, and it seems you're just beginning your journey of discovering the vibrant city... READ MOREThat's okay! Everyone starts somewhere, and it seems you're just beginning your journey of discovering the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro. It's a city rich with history, culture, and natural beauty. From the iconic Christ the Redeemer to the samba rhythms of its bustling streets, there's a lot to learn. Don't stop here - keep exploring and you'll soon be a Rio expert!
Good job! You've clearly done some research or maybe even visited this marvelous city. You know about the iconic... READ MOREGood job! You've clearly done some research or maybe even visited this marvelous city. You know about the iconic landmarks like Sugarloaf Mountain and the Copacabana beach, and you're familiar with some of its history and culture. But Rio, with its diverse demographic and rich cultural tapestry, has so much more to offer. Keep diving in, and you'll uncover even more about this fascinating city!
Wow! Your knowledge of Rio de Janeiro is impressive. From the historical milestones to the geographical landmarks, you'... READ MOREWow! Your knowledge of Rio de Janeiro is impressive. From the historical milestones to the geographical landmarks, you're well versed in what makes this city tick. You have a solid understanding of its vibrant culture, remarkable history, and the unique challenges it faces. You're practically a local! Keep exploring Rio's depth and maintaining your curiosity, as every city always has new things to discover.
Subscribe and REMOVE ALL ADS
LOVE our articles but HATE our ads? For only $3.89 per month, enjoy a seamless, ad-free experience that lets you focus on what matters most — enjoying all of our content, uninterrupted.
🔒 100% Secure Payment 📅 Cancel Anytime, No Strings Attached
Unlock a cleaner, faster browsing experience today and gain the freedom to navigate without visual clutter.
Ready for a Ad-Free experience? Upgrade now for just $3.89/month!
To enable your Ad-Free Subscription, please fill the fields below
Thank you for your subscription!
Your subscription was successful, now you can enjoy an ad-free experience!!
Note: To make sure you get no ads, please make sure to log in to your account. If you are logged in already, then refresh the page. The subscription can be cancelled at any time.
This content is reserved for our members
Join Our Community for FREE and Enjoy:
Full and free access to ALL content.
The 'Daily Mail' service sends the highest quality and the most fascinating content directly to your inbox.
Shai K.
6/19/2023
Go to BabaMail
