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World Youth and Teenage Geography Knowledge Contest 

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The online examination of the World Youth and Teenage Geography Knowledge Contest consists of three main sections: basic knowledge of geography, such as the movement of the earth, continents and oceans, topography and climate, etc.; geographic phenomena and scientific principles, including the causes of natural disasters, plate theories, and the impact of human activities on the environment; and practical application of geography, including the use of maps, analysis of simulated field trips, and the basic application of GIS tools. The questions are of various types, and the level of difficulty is set according to age and knowledge, with the children's group emphasizing the fundamentals and the youth group placing more emphasis on the application of principles and the ability to analyze problems.

Registration Fee: Free

Competition Categories:

  • P1-P3 (Age 6-9)

  • P4-P6 (Age 9-12)

  • S1-S3 (Age 12-15)

  • S4-S6 (Age 15-18)

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Important dates:

  • Application Deadline: May 21, 2025

  • Result Announcement Date: May 26, 2025

Individual Enrollment Form

via email or WhatsApp.
WhatsApp：+852 5437 3164
Email:Info@wytcda.com

Please click the file button above to obtain it, after filling it out, please send it via Email:Info@wytcda.com

Award Categories

​Individual Awards:

  • Special Gold Award (Top 12% of participants in the group)

  • Gold Award (Top 12%-25% of participants in the group)

  • Silver Award (Top 26%-45% of participants in the group)

  • Bronze Award (Top 46%-60% of participants in the group)

  • Excellence Award (Top 61%-100% of participants in the group)

 

Group Awards:

  • Outstanding Group Award

  • Outstanding Mentor Award

Award winners can request customized awards featuring the participant's name in Chinese or English.

 

Award Options:

  • Electronic Certificate: HKD 200

  • Electronic Certificate + Physical Certificate: HKD 290

  • Electronic Certificate + Physical Certificate + Medal: HKD 325

  • Electronic Certificate + Physical Certificate + Medal + Trophy: HKD 365

The deadline for award applications is two weeks after the announcement of the results.

All awards will be mailed within eight weeks after the application deadline.

Awards and certificates will be sent via SF Express, cash on delivery.

Once the awards are signed for, no replacements will be issued in case of damage or loss.

The organizers are not responsible for failed deliveries due to incorrect information or communication difficulties.

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Competition Guidelines:

1. Competition Categories
Participants may self-select their competition tier based on question difficulty groupings.

2. Registration & Timing

  • Complete registration and submit your exam before the stated deadline.

  • A confirmation email will be sent upon registration.

  • Access the competition portal at any time before the deadline to complete the exam.

3. Exam Format

  • Platform: Online, with multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, or short-answer questions.

  • Device: Computers are recommended; mobile devices are permitted but may limit functionality.

  • Integrity Rules:

    • Strictly adhere to the academic honesty pledge.

    • Switching screens, impersonation, or external assistance is prohibited.

4. Competition Rules

  • Duration: 30–45 minutes (varies by category). Answers auto-submit when time expires.

  • Attempts: One submission per participant.

  • Strategy: Prioritize familiar questions first. Unanswered items may be revisited until time ends.

  • Tools: Calculators are permitted.

5. Content & Expectations
Questions assess both foundational knowledge and advanced problem-solving skills.

6. Results & Rankings

  • School rankings will be calculated using participant-provided data.

  • To ensure fairness, answers and results will not be released immediately post-competition.

  • Final rankings will be:

    • Emailed/WhatsApp messaged to registered contacts.

    • Published on the official website and social media.

Entry Requirements：

1、Geography Basics 
Focuses on the basic features of the Earth, covering the shape and size of the Earth, and the phenomenon of rotation; systematically examines the seven continents, four oceans, and important geographic boundaries; covers the geographic location of various countries and capital cities; and provides in-depth knowledge of topography and climate and hydrology, such as types of topography, causes of climate, and overviews of rivers, lakes, and oceans.
 

2、Geographic Phenomena and Scientific Principles 
Explore the causes, distribution and impacts of natural disasters such as earthquakes and volcanoes, and analyze the principles of solar and lunar eclipses; analyze the basic theories of plate tectonics and the division of climatic zones, and explore the role of human activities on the geographic environment.
 

3、Practical and Applied Geography 
Reinforce map skills, including map reading and drawing; simulate field trips through pictures and videos, analyze geographic features and design study plans; and initially use GIS tools for geographic data analysis.
 

4、Question Types and Difficulty Setting 
The question types are diversified, including multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, short answer, exposition, and mapping. According to age and knowledge level, the children's group focuses on basic multiple-choice and fill-in-the-blank questions, while the adolescent group has more subjective questions focusing on the understanding and application of geographic principles.
 

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