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LivePolls Portugal trivia questions

Top 20 most intriguing Portugal trivia questions to ask using LivePolls

Welcome to the trivia template on Portugal! Portugal is an Iberian country located in southwestern Europe. It is bordered by Spain and the Atlantic Ocean. Portugal is one of the oldest countries in Europe and has a rich history of culture, art, architecture, and cuisine. It was the world’s first global maritime power and its capital city, Lisbon, was home to the world’s first encyclopedia, printed in 1748. Portugal is known for its beautiful beaches, stunning countryside, and delicious seafood. Get ready to learn all about the history, culture, and traditions of Portugal. So what are you waiting for? Pull up a seat and let's get started!


1) What is the capital of Portugal?

  • Lisbon
  • Madrid
  • Porto
  • Amadora

2) What is the official language of Portugal?

  • Portuguese
  • Spanish
  • German
  • French

3) Portugal is a member of what organization?

  • G8
  • G7
  • NATO
  • EU

4) What year did Portugal become an independent nation?

  • 868
  • 1179
  • 1415
  • 1910

5) How many regions does Portugal have?

  • 8
  • 10
  • 12
  • 18

6) Who is the president of Portugal?

  • Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa
  • Antonio Costa
  • Pedro Sanches
  • Jorge Sampaio

7) What is the official currency of Portugal?

  • Euro
  • Peso
  • Franc
  • Lira

8) The Portuguese Republic is a form of what kind of government?

  • Oligarchy
  • Monarchy
  • Theocracy
  • Democracy

9) Who is the author of the novel The Name of the Rose?

  • J.K. Rowling
  • Umberto Eco
  • J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Italo Calvino

10) What is the national dish of Portugal?

  • Bifana
  • Paella
  • Empanada
  • Frittata

11) What is the country's population size?

  • 9.3 million
  • 15.5 million
  • 22.1 million
  • 28.9 million

12) What is the highest peak in Portugal?

  • Mount Estrela
  • Pico Ruivo
  • Pico da Coroa
  • Serra dos Candeeiros

13) What is the largest religion in Portugal?

  • Buddhism
  • Hinduism
  • Islam
  • Catholicism

14) Who is Portugal's most successful soccer player of all time?

  • Cristiano Ronaldo
  • Lionel Messi
  • Neymar Junior
  • Zinedine Zidane

15) What is Portugal's highest military honor?

  • Medal of Honor
  • Order of St. George
  • Order of the Red Banner
  • Order of Liberty

16) What is the name of Portugal's highest court?

  • Supreme Court of Justice
  • Constitutional Court
  • High Court of Justice
  • Supreme Court of Appeal

17) What is the name of Portugal's oldest university?

  • University of Coimbra
  • Lisbon University
  • Porto University
  • Minho University

18) What river defines the northern border of Portugal?

  • Tagus
  • Tejo
  • Douro
  • Ebro

19) What is Portugal's total land area?

  • 92,090 sq km
  • 109,000 sq km
  • 121,880 sq km
  • 142,150 sq km

20) What was the name of Portugal's former colonial empire?

  • Austro-Hungarian Empire
  • French Empire
  • Ottoman Empire
  • Portuguese Empire

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