Geography quiz answers for 24 October 2026

GeoPlay #24 · Saturday: the five places in that day’s geography quiz, with the story behind each one.

1. Question 1 Easy History

   Where is the Great Pyramid?

   Giza, Egypt

   For nearly 3,800 years the Great Pyramid was the tallest human-made structure on Earth.

   29.98° N, 31.13° E

   45% of players tapped within 200 km · average 84/100

2. Question 2 Easy History

   Gandhi’s Salt March reaches the sea, 1930

   Dandi, Gujarat, India

   Gandhi walked about 385 km to make salt from seawater.

   21.08° N, 72.72° E

   29% of players tapped within 200 km · average 76/100

3. Question 3 Medium · ×2 points Landmarks On this day

   In 1901, a woman went over Niagara Falls in a barrel. Where are the falls?

   Niagara Falls (Horseshoe Falls)

   63-year-old teacher Annie Edson Taylor survived with only a cut on her head.

   43.08° N, 79.07° W

   15% of players tapped within 200 km · average 61/100

4. Question 4 Medium · ×3 points Places

   Tanzania’s main city on the Indian Ocean

   Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

   Dar es Salaam means “house of peace”.

   6.79° S, 39.21° E

   51% of players tapped within 200 km · average 84/100

5. Question 5 Hard · ×3 points Places

   Where is Windhoek, the capital of Namibia?

   Windhoek, Namibia

   Windhoek sits on a central plateau between the Namib and Kalahari deserts.

   22.56° S, 17.07° E

   14% of players tapped within 200 km · average 56/100

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