Geography warm-up · 28 January 2026
Which country is it?
Put this on the big screen. Show one clue at a time and let the class guess out loud. Every class in the world gets the same country today.
- It covers about 65,600 km².
- It shares no land border with any other country.
- People there speak Sinhala, Tamil.
- The money is the rupee.
- It is in Southern Asia.
- Its capital starts with "C" and has 7 letters.
Question of the day
Saudi Arabia
What is the capital of Saudi Arabia?
- ARiyadh
- BJeddah
- CMecca
- DDammam
Riyadh is the capital and largest city, in the centre of the country. Jeddah is the main port on the Red Sea, Mecca is the holiest city in Islam and Dammam is the main city on the Gulf coast.