GeoBuff Daily Geography Trivia — Monday, June 22, 2026

GeoBuff Daily Geography Trivia, the Monday, June 22 edition — 10 geography questions with answers and explanations.

Each set is AI-assisted and reviewed by GeoBuff before it is published, and a new set is released every day.

The historical Kingdom of Dahomey, featured in the 2022 film 'The Woman King,' was located in what is now which modern African country? The answer is Benin. The Kingdom of Dahomey, famous for its elite all-female warrior unit the Agojie, existed from approximately 1600 to 1904 in the area that is present-day Benin.

Which African country is home to the Niger River Delta, one of the world's largest river deltas? The answer is Nigeria. The Niger River Delta, located in the southern part of Nigeria, is one of the largest wetland areas in the world and a major oil-producing region.

The Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, is located in which Asian country? The answer is India. The Taj Mahal is located in Agra, India. It was built between 1632 and 1653 as a mausoleum for Shah Jahan's wife Mumtaz Mahal and is considered one of the finest examples of Mughal architecture.

The Taj Mahal, shown in this image, is located in which country? The answer is India. The Taj Mahal is an iconic ivory-white marble mausoleum located in Agra, India. It was commissioned in 1632 by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal.

The Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Agra, is found in which country? The answer is India. The Taj Mahal was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century and stands on the banks of the Yamuna River in Agra, India.

Which U.S. state is home to the 'Big House,' the largest stadium in the Western Hemisphere, used for college football? The answer is Michigan. Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, known as 'The Big House,' seats over 107,000 fans and is the home of the University of Michigan Wolverines football team.

Which Asian country uses the Dinar as its official currency, and is an island nation in the Persian Gulf? The answer is Bahrain. Bahrain, a small island nation in the Persian Gulf, uses the Bahraini Dinar (BHD) as its official currency. It is one of the highest-valued currency units in the world.

The Golden Gate Bridge, pictured here, is an iconic landmark in which U.S. state? The answer is California. The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate strait in San Francisco. Completed in 1937, it is one of the most internationally recognized symbols of the United States.

Which country's currency is the naira? The answer is Nigeria. The naira (₦) has been the official currency of Nigeria since 1973, replacing the Nigerian pound.

Which African country is the world's largest producer of cobalt, a mineral essential for lithium-ion batteries? The answer is Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Democratic Republic of the Congo produces over 70% of the world's cobalt supply, making it a critical player in the global electronics and electric vehicle industries.