Are you an expert on the world's most famous beaches?
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Question 1 of 15
The Leonardo DiCaprio film 'The Beach' was filmed on an island in which country?
Question 2 of 15
Why is Gulpiyuri beach in Asturias Northern Spain famous?
Question 3 of 15
The famous Copacabana beach is in which country?
Question 4 of 15
On which beach was the hit TV series 'Baywatch' filmed?
Question 5 of 15
Waikiki Beach is famous for its great surfing. But where is it?
Question 6 of 15
What is the name of the famous beach in Sydney, Australia?
Question 7 of 15
Which Cornish beach is one of the world's top surfing destinations?
Question 8 of 15
Navagio Beach in Zakynthos, Greece is known for what?
Question 9 of 15
What is the most common reason for some beaches in the world ending up with black sand?
Question 10 of 15
Surfer's Paradise is a beach famous for its great waves. But where is it?
Question 11 of 15
Once upon a time, London actually had a beach. True or false?
Question 12 of 15
The Normandy Beaches, with their codenames of Omaha, Gold, Sword, Juno and Utah, went down in the history books after which war?
Question 13 of 15
Stretching all the way from Brazil’s southern border with Uruguay to Rio Grande, Praia do Cassino has the reputation as what?
Question 14 of 15
Mosquito Bay in Puerto Rico is world famous. But why?
Question 15 of 15
Why is Pig Beach in the Bahamas called Pig Beach?
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1
The Leonardo DiCaprio film 'The Beach' was filmed on an island in which country?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: B. Thailand
2
Why is Gulpiyuri beach in Asturias Northern Spain famous?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: B. It's the smallest in the world
3
The famous Copacabana beach is in which country?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: A. Brazil
4
On which beach was the hit TV series 'Baywatch' filmed?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: B. Santa Monica Beach, California
5
Waikiki Beach is famous for its great surfing. But where is it?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: D. Hawaii
6
What is the name of the famous beach in Sydney, Australia?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: C. Bondi Beach
7
Which Cornish beach is one of the world's top surfing destinations?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: C. Fistral Beach
8
Navagio Beach in Zakynthos, Greece is known for what?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: A. The shipwreck on it
9
What is the most common reason for some beaches in the world ending up with black sand?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: B. Volcanic materials
10
Surfer's Paradise is a beach famous for its great waves. But where is it?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: D. Australia
11
Once upon a time, London actually had a beach. True or false?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: A. True
In 1934 King George V decided that London deserved a beach, so he arranged for 1500 tons of sand to be brought from Essex and put in the Thames between St Katherine’s Steps and The Tower of London.
12
The Normandy Beaches, with their codenames of Omaha, Gold, Sword, Juno and Utah, went down in the history books after which war?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: D. The Second World War
13
Stretching all the way from Brazil’s southern border with Uruguay to Rio Grande, Praia do Cassino has the reputation as what?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: A. The longest uninterrupted beach
14
Mosquito Bay in Puerto Rico is world famous. But why?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer: A. Nobody has ever been there
Mosquito Bay is one of the few places in the world where the water literally lights up at night due to the glowing blue algae in it.