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Welcome to our comprehensive Trivia Quiz and interview preparation guide. Below you will find a curated list of popular Trivia Questions and Answers specifically for Estonia. Whether you are preparing for a technical interview or just testing your knowledge, these FAQ Questions will help you succeed.

What is the biggest city in Estonia?

Tallinn

What is the capital of Estonia?

Tallinn

What is the currency in Estonia?

euro

What is the name of the Estonian Sydney Olympic winner in the decathlon?

Erki Nool & Nool & Erki

What is the summer capital of Estonia?

Parnu

What is the well-known Estonian, Arvo P?rt, by profession?

a composer

What two countries border Estonia?

Latvia and Russia

What was the name of this winning song?

Everybody

What's the biggest province in Estonia?

Parnumaa

When did Estonia gain independence from Soviet Union?

1991

When the clock strikes midnight on New Year's Eve in Estonia, what time is it in London?

10pm

Which city is a seaport located on the Pakri peninsula?

Paldiski

Which city, called the cultural capital of Estonia, is located on the Emajogi river?

Tartu

Which city's administrative districts are scattered throughout Ida-Viru county?

Kohtla-Jarve

Which city's twin city, Ivangorod, lies across the river that is named after the town itself?

Narva

Which country is Estonia's northern neighbour, found across a body of water?

Finland

Which is the largest of these European countries (by area)?

Estonia

Which lake is the largest in Estonia, and the largest transboundary lake in Europe?

Peipus

About how many people live in the capital of Estonia?

about 500,000

As befits a Baltic State, the Baltic Sea lies to the west of Estonia. What body of water lies to the

Gulf of Finland

At the beginning of the 21st century there were about how many people in Estonia?

1,400,000

Does Estonia have border with Germany?

No

Estonia has a river (marking the border with Russia), a reservoir (shared with Russia), and a city w

Narva

Estonia has more than 1400 islands within its borders. Hiiumaa, the second largest, was created by w

A meteorite

Estonia has the largest number of WHAT per land area in the world?

Meteorite craters

Estonia is known for its famous people, too (like Arvo Part, Neeme Jarvi, etc). What's the name of a

Carmen Kass

Estonia is one of the three countries, which Baltic States consists of. What are the names of other

Latvia and Lithuania & Lithuania and Latvia

Estonia shares land borders with only two countries: Russia and which other?

Latvia

Estonia was once part of a big union. What was the name of it?

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Estonian flag has three equal horizontal bands. What colour are these bands?

blue-black-white

Estonian, the country's official language, is most closely related to what other language?

Finnish

Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald, the writer of the Kalevipoeg lived in this city in south-eastern Esto

Voru

How high is the highest point in Estonia?

318m

How many counties are in Estonia?

15

How many Independence Days does Estonia celebrate?

2

How many islands does Estonia have?

1520

How many provinces are there in Estonia?

15

In 2001 Estonia won the Eurovision Song Contest. Who were those two men, who performed the song?

Tanel Padar and Dave Benton

In Estonia there's a big Beach Party festival, (usually in the beginning of June). What's the name o

Puhajarve Beach Party

Muuga Port near this city in Estonia offers one of the finest warm water harbor facilities in Europe

Tallinn

Name three major natural resources of Estonia.

Oil shale, limestone, forest

Part of the border between Estonia and Russia is formed by Europe's largest trans-boundary lake. Wha

Lake Peipus

Puhajarve is a large lake in Estonia; its name means "Holy Lake". Appropriately, which well-known fi

Dalai Lama

The Estonian language belongs to which group of languages?

Finno-Ugric

There is a legend connected to Estonia about how this foreign country got its flag.

Denmark

This bird is Estonia's national bird.

barn swallow

This city hosts a folk festival annually in late July.

Viljandi

This city is the capital of Ida-Viru county.

Johvi

This city, located on the largest island in Estonia, was the first Estonian town to regain self gove

Kuressaare

What building in Tallinn held the distinction of being the world's tallest from 1549 to 1625?

St Olaf's Church