GEOGRAPHY QUIZ 5

Question: In which city can you travel by vaporetto from the Rialto to the Lido?
Answer: Venice

Question: What is the only six letter one syllable European Capital city?
Answer: Prague

Question: Which of the world's capital cities stands on the Potomac River?
Answer: Washington DC

Question: What is the worlds 3rd Largest Island and home to 3 Countries?
Answer: Borneo …. Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunai.

Question: What is the official currency of Portugal?
Answer: Euro

Question: On which river is the Aswan dam?
Answer: Nile

Question: What is the national flower of Wales?
Answer: Daffodil

Question: Where are the Spanish Steps?
Answer: Italy

Question: What is the former name of Belize?
Answer: British Honduras

Question: What are the 3 largest islands in the Mediterranean?
Answer: Sicily, Sardinia and Cyprus.

Question: Which country has the highest lowest altitude above sea level?
Answer: Lesotho at the Junction of the Orange and Makhaleng rivers.1400 meters. Rwanda 950, Andorra 840.

Question: Which is the smallest of the world's oceans?
Answer: Arctic

Question: Which US city looks Southwards into Canada?
Answer: Detroit

Question: The name of which Central American country means ‘Land Of Trees’?
Answer: Guatamala

Question: Tuscany is a major wine producing region of which country?
Answer: Italy

Question: What name is given to a deep crack in a glacier?
Answer: Crevasse

Question: Which famous museum opened in London in April 1928?
Answer: Madam Tussauds

Question: What do you call a ring-shaped coral island surrounding a central lagoon?
Answer: Atoll

Question: In the Bible by what name is Lake Tiberius known?
Answer: Sea of Galilee

Question: Flowing through France at speeds of 65 KPH, what is the world’s fastest flowing river?
Answer: The Rhone