Wednesday, August 11, 2010

GEOGRAPHY QUIZ 16

Question: Which is the largest inland country in the World?
Answer: Mongolia

Question: The Haboob in Sudan, the Zonda in Argentina, the Puna in Peru and the Sirocco in North Africa are all the names of what?
Answer: Winds

Question: Which is the longest river to flow into the Mediterranean?
Answer: Nile (of Course)

Question: What was the Capital of India prior to 1912 when New Delhi became the capital city?
Answer: Calcutta

Question: How many houses are there in Downing Street, London?
Answer: 3 - Nos 10,11 &12

Question: What is Europe's biggest island?
Answer: Great Britain

Question: Which of the continents has the most countries?
Answer: Africa

Question: What's the most northerly county of the Scottish mainland?
Answer: Highland

Question: In which city would you find the Wailing Wall?
Answer: Jerusalem

Question: What are the flat treeless plains of Argentina called?
Answer: Pampas

Question: What is the largest island in the Indian Ocean?
Answer: Madagascar

Question: Which South American country has an Inca name meaning 'Cold Winter'?
Answer: Chile

Question: What two colours make up the flag of Pakistan?
Answer: Green and white

Question: The most famous Spanish festival is the running of the bulls in July in which city?
Answer: Pamplona

Question: Which countries national symbol is the Maple leaf?
Answer: Ecuador

Question: What is the national symbol of the USA?
Answer: The bald eagle.

Question: There are three countries that have both an Atlantic and a Mediterranean coast, name 2 of them?
Answer: France, Spain & Morocco

Question: What's the Capital of Malaysia?
Answer: Kuala Lumpu

Question: Which country do the Faroe Islands belong to?
Answer: Denmark

Question: Which African country has exactly the same name as its capital city?
Answer: Djibouti

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