Sample Questions

Please click at the links below for Sample Questions.

2006 Junior Geography Bee

2006 Senior Geography Bee

2007 Junior Geography Bee Finals

2007 Senior Geography Bee Finals

Books & References

There are several books and online resources available to prepare for the NSF Geography Bee. Following are some of the resources:

1. Online. You can visit the following site: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee/ax/newquizstart.html
   
   
2. The Geography Bee Complete Preparation Handbook: “1001 Questions & Answers to Help You Win Again and Again” By Matthew T. Rosenberg, Jennifer E. Rosenberg, Michael Knight.
   
   
3. Online. You can visit the following site: http://geography.about.com/library/quiz/bl022306.htm
   
   
4. National Geographic Society conducts National Geographic Bee every year across participating schools in US.
   
   National Geography Bee website: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geographybee/
   
   The GeoBeeChallenge Game: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee
   
   Website for preparing for the National Geographic Bee: http://www.geobeecentral.com
   
   *Disclaimer: The NSF Geography Bee is not related to the National Geographic Bee conducted by the National Geographic Society though some similarities in format may exist, as one of its goals is to help children prepare for the latter.
   
   
5. The Geography Bee Complete Preparation Handbook: “1001 Questions & Answers to Help You Win Again and Again” By Matthew T. Rosenberg, Jennifer E. Rosenberg, Michael Knight. Available through Amazon.
   
   
6. “The Handy Geography Answer Book” By Matthew T. Rosenberg.
   
   
7. “National Geographic Bee Official Study Guide” By Stephen F. Cunha
   
   
8. Rosenberg website: http://geography.about.com/cs/geographybee/
   
   
9. A resource for Junior Geo Bee: http://www.50states.com
   
   
10. Geography Bee Simplified - By Ram Iyer. (For the School Bee and Earlier Rounds of the State Geography Bee held by the National Geographic Society and other Geography competitions. Ideal for 4th and 5th graders) You can visit the following site: https://www.createspace.com/1000252540
    
    
11. Geography Bee Demystified - By Ram Iyer. You can visit the following site: https://www.createspace.com/1000211393
    
    
12. A site for study of India: http://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/explore/india.htm
    
    
13. Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, by Andrew Wojtanik, National Geographic Society, 2005.