Highest, Tallest & Prominent Peaks Quiz | Practice

Which mountain is the highest in the world above sea level?

A Mount Everest B K2 C Kangchenjunga D Lhotse

Which mountain is considered the tallest from base to summit on Earth?

A Mount Everest B K2 C Mauna Kea D Denali

Which mountain is the second-highest peak in the world?

A Lhotse B K2 C Makalu D Annapurna

Which peak is the highest in South America?

A Denali B Mount Elbrus C Aconcagua D Chimborazo

Which mountain has the greatest topographic prominence in the world?

A K2 B Mount Kilimanjaro C Denali D Mount Everest

Which peak is the highest mountain in Africa?

A Mount Kilimanjaro B Mount Kenya C Ras Dashen D Mount Stanley

Which mountain is the highest peak in North America?

A Aconcagua B Denali C Mount Logan D Pico de Orizaba

Which mountain is the highest peak in Europe?

A Mont Blanc B Matterhorn C Mount Elbrus D Dufourspitze

Which peak is the highest mountain in Antarctica?

A Mount Sidley B Mount Erebus C Mount Kirkpatrick D Mount Vinson

Which mountain is the highest peak in Australia mainland?

A Mount Kosciuszko B Puncak Jaya C Mount Wilhelm D Aoraki / Mount Cook

Which peak is often listed as the highest in Oceania when using the continental model?

A Mount Kosciuszko B Puncak Jaya C Mauna Kea D Mount Giluwe

Which mountain is famous for being the most climbed 8,000-meter peak?

A K2 B Nanga Parbat C Cho Oyu D Annapurna

Which mountain is the third-highest peak in the world?

A Makalu B Lhotse C K2 D Kangchenjunga

Which peak is known for having one of the highest summit-to-base rises in the world?

A Nanga Parbat B K2 C Broad Peak D Gasherbrum II

Which mountain is the highest peak in the Alps?

A Matterhorn B Mont Blanc C Eiger D Jungfrau

Which mountain's summit is farthest from the center of the Earth due to Earth's equatorial bulge?

A Mount Everest B Denali C Chimborazo D Aconcagua

Which mountain is the highest peak in the Karakoram Range?

A Gasherbrum I B Broad Peak C Nanga Parbat D K2

Which mountain is the highest volcano in Africa?

A Mount Kilimanjaro B Mount Meru C Ol Doinyo Lengai D Mount Cameroon

Which mountain is the highest peak in Canada?

A Denali B Mount Logan C Mount Robson D Mount Saint Elias

Which mountain is the highest peak in the Himalayas after Everest and K2?

A Makalu B Annapurna C Kangchenjunga D Dhaulagiri