The Quiz: Notting Hill Carnival is said to be the second biggest in the world. Where is the biggest?
A Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
B Kingston, Jamaica
C New Orleans, USA
Held every year before Lent, Rio’s carnival is considered to be the world’s biggest. Notting Hill is estimated to attract 1m people a year to west London over two days, while Rio is thought to pull in 2m a day. Expect Samba dancing, music, Brazilian food and drink and colourful costume parades. Like Mardi Gras in New Orleans, Rio’s carnival takes place just before Lent.
The correct answer to this quiz is Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.