New quiz challenges readers to identify countries by their license plates

A new online quiz is now available for people who want to test their knowledge of how license plates look in different countries around the world. It follows an earlier quiz that focused only on identifying European countries by their vehicle registration plates.

This time the challenge is broader: participants must try to determine which country a specific license plate belongs to, using examples drawn from nations across the globe rather than just the European continent. This means correctly answering requires wider geographic knowledge and familiarity with countries beyond Europe.

Why plates differ from country to country

License plate design varies significantly between countries — color schemes, letter and number combinations, and additional symbols or national markings differ widely, which can either help or complicate recognition. These differences are exactly what makes the quiz an interesting challenge for anyone who pays attention to detail.

The format is aimed at people interested in travel, the automotive world, or simply anyone wanting to test their general knowledge and observation skills. Quizzes of this kind are a popular way to expand knowledge about the world's countries through everyday objects, such as license plates spotted on the road.

Readers are invited to try the quiz themselves and see how many countries' license plates they can correctly identify, comparing their results with the earlier European-focused version.