GEOGRAPHY QUIZ 1O

Question: What is the longest river in the UK?
Answer: Severn

Question: What is the basic monetary unit of Venezuela?
Answer: The Bolivar.

Question: Which three countries does Luxembourg border?
Answer: France, Germany and Belgium

Question: Which is the largest denomination dollar bill issued in the USA?
Answer: $100. Larger notes were discontinued in 1969.

Question: What is the capital of Denmark?
Answer: Copenhagen

Question: Some call it Sagarmatha, some call it Chomolunga, what do we call it...?
Answer: Mount Everest

Question: What nations symbol is an eagle perched on a cactus with a writhing snake in its beak?
Answer: Mexico

Question: What river flows through Vienna, Budapest & Belgrade?
Answer: Danube

Question: Which Valley is the lowest point in the USA?
Answer: Death Valley

Question: To which country do the Galapagos Islands belong?
Answer: Ecuador

Question: Which desert occupies a large area of Botswana?
Answer: Kalahari

Question: In which country is the town of Casablanca?
Answer: Morocco

Question: What is the capital of Jamaica?
Answer: Kingston

Question: The mountain range called the Southern Alps lies in which country?
Answer: New Zealand

Question: On what street in London is the Bank of England situated?
Answer: Threadneedle Street

Question: What major European country does not belong to the UN?
Answer: Switzerland

Question: Lusitania was the Roman name for what country?
Answer: Portugal

Question: What is the capital of Australia?
Answer: Canberra

Question: What percentage of the earths land surface has a temperate climate?
Answer: 7%

Question: What is a high altitude treeless region subject to permafrost known as?
Answer: Tundra