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Geography Trivia for June 16, 2013

Test yourself with today's geography quiz questions. Visit the quiz page once you're ready to take the challenge. Good luck!

If you were on the Great Slave Lake where would you be?
1. In the Vostok Station, Antarctica
2. Near Yellowknife, District of Mackenzie, Northwest Territories, Canada
3. Between the Irkutsk Oblast and the Buryat Republic in Siberia, Russian Federation
4. Near Grizzly Bear Mountain and on the Arctic Circle, Northwest Territories, Canada

In which of these areas would you be most likely to find a traditional dwelling called a yurt?
1. North America
2. Alaska
3. Mongolia
4. Central Asia

Which of these countries is landlocked?
1. Bolivia
2. Suriname
3. Ecuador
4. Argentina

The Dome of the Rock on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem is a shrine for which religion?
1. Judaism
2. Hinduism
3. Buddhism
4. Islam

Queen Maude Land and Mount Erebus are on which continent?
1. Asia
2. Africa
3. Antarctica
4. Europe

The flag of which country is sometimes nicknamed the "auriverde"?
1. India
2. Mauritania
3. Brazil
4. Jamaica

What colour are the stars on the US flag?
1. Black
2. White
3. Red
4. Blue

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Geography Trivia for June 9, 2013

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Which kingdom, established by King Wickramabahu in the 14th century, repelled invasions by the Portuguese and the Dutch in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries and the British in the 19th century, until the signing of a treaty with the British in March 1815?
1. Burma
2. Goa
3. Kandy
4. Siam

Pashto has been the official language of which country since 1936?
1. Sri Lanka
2. Pakistan
3. Bangladesh
4. Afghanistan

Where is Mauritania?
1. South America
2. Asia
3. Europe
4. Africa

Where is the oldest working gin distillery in England?
1. Grimsby
2. Lowestoft
3. Plymouth
4. Bradford

When Montenegro was admitted in June 2006, how many member nations were there in the United Nations?
1. 630
2. 69
3. 577
4. 192

What is the name for the range of limestone hills south of Bristol and Bath in Somerset, England which run east to west between Weston-super-Mare and Frome, and overlook the Somerset Levels to the south and the Avon valley to the north?
1. The Mendip Hills
2. The Cotswolds
3. The Malvern Hills
4. The Allegheny Mountains

Where do the Rhône and Saône rivers meet?
1. Avignon
2. Lyon
3. Cannes
4. Brest

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Geography Trivia for June 2, 2013

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100 kopeks what make up one what?
1. Rouble
2. Drachma
3. Baht
4. Real

Which of these is on the English Channel?
1. Eddystone Lighthouse
2. Hilbre Island Lighthouse
3. Cromer Lighthouse
4. Bell Rock Lighthouse

Which of these places is closest to Perth, Australia?
1. Mumbai, India
2. Beijing, China
3. Tokyo, Japan
4. Bankok, Thailand

In which of these areas would you be most likely to find a traditional dwelling called a rondavel?
1. Pacific Islands
2. Alaska
3. Mongolia
4. South Africa

The Victoria Falls are on which river?
1. Congo
2. Nile
3. Limpopo
4. Zambesi

Which of these buildings, the birthplace of Charles I, is in Scotland?
1. Sandringham House
2. Dunfermline Palace
3. St. James's Palace
4. Clarence House

Which of these areas is on the southern tip of Portugal?
1. Riviera
2. Costa del Sol
3. Algarve
4. Palm Beach

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Geography Trivia for May 26, 2013

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To travel by sea from the British mainland to the Channel Islands, it is necessary to travel through the territorial waters of which country?
1. France
2. Italy
3. Republic of Ireland
4. Denmark

What nickname is applied to the Western coast of Namibia, home to many shipwrecks?
1. The Mosquito Coast
2. The Coast of Ghosts
3. The Skeleton Coast
4. The Costa Brava

Swahili is not the official language of which of these countres?
1. Ethiopia
2. Kenya
3. Tanzania
4. Uganda

Before 1972, what was Sri Lanka known as?
1. East Pakistan
2. Burma
3. Ceylon
4. Persia

Which is the largest of the salt lakes of Salt Lake City?
1. The Great Salt Lake
2. Utah Lake
3. Sevier Lake
4. Rush Lake

Which country is the biggest producer of corn?
1. Russia
2. China
3. USA
4. Brazil

The Matterhorn is on the border of which two countries?
1. Germany and Portugal
2. Switzerland and Italy
3. Austria and Romania
4. France and Spain

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Geography Trivia for May 19, 2013

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What was the capital of Yugoslavia from 1918-2006?
1. Sarajevo
2. Belgrade
3. Budapest
4. Istanbul

Which of these is the principal seaport on the island of Cyprus?
1. Marsamxett Harbour
2. Limassol
3. Heraklion
4. Messina

Where is the "Day of Skulls" celebrated on 8 November?
1. Mexico
2. Bolivia
3. France
4. Bosnia

What is the name for the open areas of country in South Africa?
1. Plains
2. Pampas
3. Steppes
4. Veldt

When was the last major volcanic activity at Mount St Helens, Washington USA?
1. 2004
2. 2009
3. 2008
4. 1980

Ukraine, the second largest country in Eastern Europe, is bordered by Romania and Moldova to the southwest and what to the west?
1. Germany & Austria
2. Belarus
3. Poland, Slovakia & Hungary
4. The Black Sea and Sea of Azov

The national flag of which of these countries has a sheep on it?
1. The Falkland Islands
2. New Zealand
3. Australia
4. Fiji

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Geography Trivia for May 12, 2013

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Where is the United Kingdom's National Space Centre?
1. Bristol
2. Runnymede
3. Cardiff
4. Leicester

One of the oldest mountain ranges in the world lies along the east of the USA and Canada, and is called the...?
1. Appalachian Mountains
2. Pyrenees
3. Rocky Mountains
4. Andes

Which of these countries is landlocked?
1. Macedonia
2. Albania
3. Montenegro
4. Croatia

In which country are the cities of Bishkek, Batken, Karakol, Naryn, Osh and Jalal-Abad?
1. Kyrgyzstan
2. Kazakhsta
3. Uzbekistan
4. Tajikistan

"The Bowery" is a street in which US city?
1. New Orleans
2. Los Angeles
3. New York
4. Chicago

What is unusual about the flag of Nepal?
1. It is not quadrilateral in shape.
2. It has only one colour
3. It uses over 16 colours
4. It is the same as the flag of Japan

Which of these islands belongs to Malaysia?
1. New Caledonia
2. Sri Lanka
3. Taiwan
4. Penang

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Geography Trivia for May 5, 2013

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Which state in North America has the oldest known currently living tree, age confirmed, in the world?
1. Florida, USA
2. Alaska, USA
3. Ontario, Canada
4. California, USA

The Hindu temple complex of Angkor Wat, built for the king Suryavarman II in the early 12th century as his state temple and capital city, is in which country?
1. Thailand
2. Myanmar
3. Cambodia
4. Sri Lanka

"Alba" is the Gaelic name for what?
1. England
2. Wales
3. Scotland
4. Ireland

Where are the Nicobar Islands?
1. Mediterranean Sea
2. Pacific Ocean
3. Atlantic Ocean
4. Indian Ocean

Which city in the Zou Department of The People's Republic of Benin was formerly the capital of the ancient kingdom of Dahomey?
1. Ouagadougou
2. Mogadishu
3. Abomey
4. Kampala

What are the "White Cliffs of Dover" made of?
1. Chalk
2. Slate
3. Pumice
4. Marble

What major city lies on a line joining Toledo, Monroe, Wyandotte, Windsor and London?
1. Niagara Falls
2. Woodstock, Canada
3. Detroit, Michigan, USA
4. Springfield, Ohio, USA

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Geography Trivia for April 28, 2013

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Which of these is not one of the United Arab Emirates?
1. Kuwait
2. Sharjah
3. Dubai
4. Abu Dhabi

What country has an official residence called Blair House, kept for guests of the leader of the country?
1. UK
2. USA
3. Australia
4. Canada

Which of these islands is not in the Mediterranean Sea?
1. Zanzibar
2. Corsica
3. Sardinia
4. Malta

What sort of bird is on the Dominican flag?
1. Eagle
2. Parrot
3. Wren
4. Robin

Which of these towns is famous for the manufacture of perfume and is sometimes called "the world's capital of perfume"?
1. Rotorua
2. Grasse
3. Bradford
4. Florida

The semi-arid region called The Sahel separates what from the rest of Africa?
1. Natal
2. The Limpopo River
3. The Serengeti Plain
4. The Sahara Desert

Which of these is a French national emblem, an allegory of Liberty and Reason?
1. Columbia
2. Ariadne
3. Marianne
4. Sylphina

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Geography Trivia for April 21, 2013

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Which bridge across the Thames is closest to the Houses of Parliament in London?
1. Westminster Bridge
2. Tower Bridge
3. Vauxhall Bridge
4. Lambeth Bridge

What is the monetary unit of Thailand?
1. Baht
2. Kip
3. Riel
4. Dong

What is Lanzarotti?
1. A type of cabbage
2. A type of pasta
3. One of the Canary Islands
4. A type of rock

What is the name of mid-ocean ridge which separates much of north America from Africa and Europe?
1. South Atlantic Rise
2. Pacific Ring of Fire
3. Reykjanes Ridge
4. Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

The second largest bay in the world, after Bengal Bay, relatively shallow and considered an epicontinental sea, is...?
1. Guantamo Bay, Cuba
2. Baffin Bay, Canada/Greenland
3. Gulf of California
4. Hudson's Bay, Canada

Which of these islands belong to Spain?
1. Falkland Islands
2. Balearic Islands
3. Scilly Islands
4. Chatham Islands

Sometimes called the gates of the Arctic the 700 mile long Brooks Range straddles which two countries?
1. The USA and Siberia in the Russian Federation
2. Canada and the USA
3. Russia and Finland
4. Canada and Greenland, Denmark

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Geography Trivia for April 14, 2013

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Where is the Sultanate of Brunei, a country which regained its independence from the UK on 1 January 1984?
1. On the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia, bordered by Saudi Arabia to the North
2. On the Persian Gulf, bordered by Saudi Arabia and Iraq
3. On the north coast of Borneo, in Southeast Asia
4. In the Horn of Africa, bordered by Djibouti, Kenya, the Gulf of Aden, the Indian Ocean and Ethiopia

Which of these National Parks was created last?
1. Yellowstone, USA
2. Kakadu, Australia
3. Peak District, UK
4. Pyrénées, France

What river rises in the Black Forest and travels 1,775 miles to empty into the Black Sea?
1. Danube
2. Volga
3. Rhine
4. Seine

The northern mass of the continent of the Americas is bounded by the Pacific, Arctic and Atlantic Oceans, by the Caribbean Sea, by South America and by which other?
1. Greenland Sea
2. Bering Sea
3. Red Sea
4. Black Sea

What name has been used on Irish postage stamps since 1922, and on all Irish coinage (including Irish euro coins), on passports and other official state documents issued since 1937?
1. Hibernia
2. Erin
3. Ireland
4. Éire

Where are the Maldives?
1. Siberia
2. The Balkans
3. Sahara Desert
4. Indian Ocean

Which London station does the "Eurostar" leave from?
1. Gare du Nord
2. Marylebone
3. St Pancras
4. Paddington

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Geography Trivia for April 7, 2013

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What is the Fijian word for a wood-and-straw hut, sometimes similar to a cabin?
1. Igloo
2. Wigwam
3. Kraal
4. Bure

What is the highest mountain outside Asia?
1. Aconcagua
2. McKinley
3. Kilimanjaro
4. Fuji

Which city on the mainland of the Americas is Cuba closest to?
1. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
2. Miami, USA
3. Maracaibo, Venezuela
4. Cancun, Mexico

What islands were formerly called the Spice Islands?
1. New Zealand
2. Maraccas
3. Malaccas
4. Moluccas

What is an Afrikaans and South African English word for a roughly circular enclosure for livestock, surrounded by fencing?
1. Kraal
2. Igloo
3. Boma
4. Tepee

The volcano Vesuvius looks down on what?
1. Bay of Naples
2. Kalahari Desert
3. Pacific Ocean
4. Tokyo

Which of these buildings is in Kuala Lumpur?
1. Chrysler Building
2. Sears Tower
3. Sathorn's Robot Building
4. Petronas Towers

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Geography Trivia for March 31, 2013

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Which of these seas is not on the coast of Australia?
1. Bering Sea
2. Tasman Sea
3. Timor Sea
4. Arafura Sea

Blue Mountain Coffee, noted for its mild flavour and lack of bitterness (the beans of which are the flavour base of Tia Maria coffee liqueur), is grown in which country?
1. Spain
2. Cuba
3. Brazil
4. Jamaica

What river, that passes through Turin, is the longest river in Italy?
1. Rubicon
2. Tiber
3. Arno
4. Po

Jews descended from the medieval Jewish communities along the Rhine in Germany from Alsace in the south to the Rhineland in the north are known as what?
1. Seraphim
2. Sephardi
3. Rheingold
4. Ashkenazi

Which of these is a port on Cyprus?
1. Limasol
2. Marsaxlokk
3. Messina
4. Cagliari

Which of these buildings is in Bangkok?
1. Sathorn's Robot Building
2. Empire State Building
3. The Beehive
4. The Elysée Palace

The term "Teutonic" means relating to what country?
1. Germany
2. Norway
3. Spain
4. France

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Geography Trivia for March 24, 2013

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Which of these is a Spanish possession on the African continent?
1. Melilla
2. Singapore
3. Gibraltar
4. Gallipoli

Nivation is the name for the process that erodes rock due to the action of what?
1. Frost
2. Wind
3. Sunlight
4. Rain

Britain's largest suspension bridge crosses which river?
1. Thames
2. Severn
3. Humber
4. Tay

What is the name for a raised block of the earth's crust thrown up between two faults?
1. Rift
2. Horst
3. Cirque
4. Graben

Where are the Bismarck and Owen Stanley ranges?
1. Australia
2. Papua-New Guinea
3. Canada
4. France

Which of these places is closest to Paris, France?
1. Cairo, Egypt
2. Tel Aviv, Israel
3. Moscow, Russia
4. Baghdad, Iraq

Loihi Seamount, an active undersea volcano, is around 35 km (22 miles) off the southeast coast of where?
1. England
2. Hawaiʻi
3. Argentina
4. Africa

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Geography Trivia for March 17, 2013

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Where is the Temple of Confucius?
1. Angkor Wat
2. Machu Picchu
3. Qufu
4. Giza

What is Ireland's longest river?
1. Shannon
2. Liffey
3. Lee
4. Boyne

Approximately how much of the water on earth is fresh water?
1. 13%
2. 3%
3. 37%
4. 10%

Three shepherd children had sightings of the Virgin Mary on the 13th day of 6 consecutive months in 1917, starting on 13 May, near a town called Fatima, which is in what country?
1. Portugal
2. Turkey
3. Cyprus
4. Italy

What is the largest and least populated state of the USA?
1. Nevada
2. Montana
3. Alaska
4. Utah

Which of these buildings is in Chicago?
1. Sears Tower
2. Petronas Towers
3. Sathorn's Robot Building
4. Chrysler Building

Which of these is an Australian state that is all on one island?
1. Woomera
2. Queensland
3. New South Wales
4. Tasmania

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Geography Trivia for March 10, 2013

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"Lusail" is a new city in which country?
1. Dubai
2. Abu Dhabi
3. Syria
4. Qatar

London's Hatton Garden is the centre of trade in what?
1. Meat
2. Fish
3. Flowers
4. Jewellery

Where is the stratovolcano called Ojos del Salado, the highest volcano in the world [6,891 metres (22,608 ft)] and the second highest mountain in the Western Hemisphere?
1. In the Ahaggar Mountains, in the Sahara Desert
2. In the Pyrenees just north of Andorra
3. In the Apennine Mountains, west of Turin
4. In the Andes on the Argentina-Chile border

Which river flows through Cologne?
1. Danube
2. Rhine
3. Main
4. Oder

What is the monetary unit of Cambodia?
1. Kip
2. Dong
3. Baht
4. Riel

Where would one find a kibbutz?
1. Ethiopia
2. Israel
3. Australia
4. France

Which of these countries is on the Balkan Peninsula?
1. Uzbekistan
2. Greece
3. Georgia
4. Israel

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Geography Trivia for March 3, 2013

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There is a "famed Tahiti Beach" on the ...
1. French Riviera, in Saint Tropez, France
2. Gold Coast of Queensland, Australia
3. Abu Dhabi, a T-shaped island jutting into the Persian Gulf
4. Devon, on Britain's south coast

Which of these countries is on the southern side of the Strait of Gibraltar?
1. Egypt
2. Morocco
3. Liberia
4. Portugal

In which city is the Imperial Spanish Riding School?
1. Berlin
2. Madrid
3. Rome
4. Vienna

How many countries surround the Gulf of Mexico?
1. 4
2. 2
3. 3
4. 1

What ocean borders the US state of California?
1. Pacific
2. Atlantic
3. Indian
4. Arctic

What are the Russian steppes?
1. River deltas
2. Volcanic islands
3. Freshwater marshes
4. Treeless plains

What stands at the west end of the Champs Élysées?
1. The Louvre
2. Eiffel Tower
3. The Bastille
4. Arc de Triomphe

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Geography Trivia for February 24, 2013

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What is the capital of San Marino?
1. The Vatican
2. Rome
3. The City of San Marino
4. Vaduz

What did Basutoland change its name to in 1966?
1. Zimbabwe
2. Lesotho
3. Tanzania
4. Botswana

Which city, on the River Arno, is the capital of the region of Tuscany?
1. Moscow
2. Florence
3. Belgrade
4. Budapest

Which of these was a former name of Northern Rhodesia?
1. Zanzibar
2. Zimbabwe
3. Zaire
4. Zambia

Manchuria is the historical name given to a vast geographic region that falls mostly within what country?
1. People's Republic of China
2. Democratic People's Republic of Korea
3. Vietnam
4. Thailand

Which ocean is closest to the capital of the USA?
1. Atlantic
2. Pacific
3. Indian
4. Arctic

What distinguishes Hawaii from other USA states?
1. It is made up entirely of islands
2. It has the shortest name
3. It includes old volcanoes
4. It is the oldest state

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Geography Trivia for February 17, 2013

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What country, part of the Ottoman Empire for 500 years as the provinces of Shkodra, Manastir and Yanya, proclaimed its independence on 28 November 1912, with Ismail Qemali as its first Prime Minister?
1. Botswana
2. Albania
3. Palestine
4. Israel

What country is bordered by Macedonia, Greece, Montenegro and Kosovo?
1. Estonia
2. Bulgaria
3. Ethiopia
4. Albania

Where is the Satsuma peninsula?
1. People's Republic of China
2. Japan
3. South Korea
4. Republic of China (Taiwan)

Which country surrounds most of the Sea of Okhotsk?
1. Scotland
2. Poland
3. Sweden
4. Russia

In Ireland, what are "Macgillycuddy's Reeks"?
1. Rivers
2. Lakes
3. Bogs
4. Mountains

Where was the most recent volcanic eruption in the contiguous states of the USA?
1. Oregon
2. California
3. Alaska
4. Washington

Which state in the USA is equidistant from the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, containing both the geographic centre of the 48 contiguous USA states and the geodetic centre of North America?
1. Colorado
2. Kansas
3. Nebraska
4. Oklahoma

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Geography Trivia for February 10, 2013

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What is a nickname for Inverness?
1. The Capital of the Highlands
2. The Hot Scot Pot
3. The Playground of the North
4. The Windy City

Who have lived for 20,000 years as hunter-gatherers, whose territory spans parts of South Africa, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Mozambique, Swaziland, Botswana, Namibia, and Angola, centred on a large arid to semi-arid sandy area?
1. Gorillas of the Mist
2. Swagmen of the Outback
3. Tuareg of the Sahara
4. Bushmen of the Kalahari

The newest distinct territory in Canada, Nunavut, is contiguous or very nearly with how many other Canadian provinces or territories?
1. 4
2. 2
3. 3
4. 5

The French National Assembly is housed in which building?
1. Les Invalides
2. Pantheon
3. Palais Bourbon
4. Elysee Palace

Which of these has the highest annual alcohol consumption per capita?
1. Germany
2. United Kingdom
3. Ireland
4. France

Whose motto is "Je Maintiendrai"?
1. New Caledonia
2. Burkina Faso
3. The Netherlands
4. The Louvre

What is the monetary unit of Laos?
1. Dong
2. Riel
3. Kip
4. Baht

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Geography Trivia for February 3, 2013

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St James's Palace is in what street in London?
1. The Mall
2. Victoria Street
3. Pall Mall
4. Cheapside

If you went due east of Rio De Janeiro, what country would you get to first?
1. Somalia
2. Namibia
3. India
4. Australia

What is the Chinese name for the Yellow River?
1. Huang Ho
2. Mekong
3. Yangtze
4. Xiaoqing

What is Mexico's largest commercial port?
1. Acapulco
2. Mexico City
3. Manzanillo
4. Toledo

The Wash is an English estuary which opens to which body of water?
1. Irish Sea
2. North Sea
3. English Channel
4. Scapa Flow

The Grand Canyon in the USA lies between which two mountain ranges?
1. Rocky Mountains and Sierra Nevada
2. Sierra Madre Oriental and Sierra Madre Occidental
3. Appalachians and Rocky Mountains
4. Brooks Range and Alaskan Range

Which of these is north of the equator?
1. Peru
2. Easter Island
3. Ivory Coast
4. Paraguay

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Geography Trivia for January 27, 2013

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What European capital has the largest Turkish population of any city outside Turkey?
1. Tel Aviv, Israel
2. Berlin, Germany
3. Melbourne, Australia
4. London, England

Where is the Sonoran desert?
1. Central Australia
2. North Africa
3. Near Tibet
4. On the US - Mexican border

What island, 1 mile from Manhattan, which has been used by the army as an isolation centre for infectious diseases (such as typhoid and TB) and as a drug rehabiltation centre, is now deserted?
1. Ellis Island
2. Rikers Island
3. Bedloe's Island
4. North Brother Island

Where is Singapore?
1. Africa
2. Asia
3. Europe
4. Antarctica

Which of these is not one of the islands that makes up Malta?
1. Sardinia
2. Gozo
3. Malta Island
4. Comino

Bacha posh, whereby a family in which there are no sons may have a girl dress in characteristic male clothing and have her hair cut short, occupying a status in which she is treated as neither daughter nor son, is a cultural practice in areas of which country?
1. Afghanistan
2. China
3. Kenya
4. Australia

Which of these is a volcano on the European mainland?
1. Stromboli
2. Vesuvius
3. Etna
4. Krakatoa

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Geography Trivia for January 20, 2013

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Which of these countries is on the continent of Africa?
1. Jordan
2. Laos
3. Bolivia
4. Nigeria

Aberdeen is known as what?
1. The City of Love
2. The City of Churches
3. The Granite City
4. The Paper Tiger

Brazil is the world's biggest coffee producer. What is the second biggest?
1. India
2. Indonesia
3. Vietnam
4. Guatemala

In France, what is the SNCF?
1. Railway network
2. Post office
3. Motorway system
4. Television network

In the USA, what is the minimum age that someone can become a senator?
1. 30
2. 35
3. 25
4. 20

Seoul is the capital of which country?
1. Egypt
2. Japan
3. Thailand
4. South Korea

In which country is the city of Derry?
1. Wales
2. Northern Ireland
3. Scotland
4. England

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Geography Trivia for January 13, 2013

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Elizabeth II is the Queen regnant of how many independent sovereign states known informally as the Commonwealth realms, for which she holds each crown separately and equally in a shared monarchy?
1. 16
2. 25
3. 30
4. 5

What landlocked, mountainous, Central Asian country is bordered by Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and the People's Republic of China?
1. Kyrgyzstan
2. Afghanistan
3. Azerbaijan
4. Turkey

Which of these lies off the coast of Vietnam?
1. Mauritius
2. Straits of Johor
3. Gulf of Tonkin
4. Iwo Jima

Key Largo, Key West, Plantation Key and Big Pine Key are islands of the coast of are part of which US state?
1. Alaska
2. Texas
3. North Dakota
4. Florida

Which of these cities lies between Philadelphia and Washington, DC?
1. Baltimore
2. Newark
3. Allentown
4. Richmond

What region covers most of the "toe" of "the boot of Italy"?
1. Tuscany
2. Lombardy
3. Calabria
4. Apulia

Where is the volcano called Krakatoa?
1. Japan
2. Indonesia
3. Kenya
4. Madagascar

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Geography Trivia for January 6, 2013

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Which of these is part of the Indian Ocean?
1. Gulf of Alaska
2. Bay of Bengal
3. Sea of Japan
4. Gulf of Mexico

Which of these is an African capital city named after a US president?
1. Washington
2. Monrovia
3. Lincolnia
4. Kennedy City

Serengeti National Park is mainly in which country?
1. Egypt
2. Tanzania
3. South Africa
4. Namibia

The Volta River flows from central Ghana to where?
1. Persian Gulf
2. Mediterranean Sea
3. Indian Ocean
4. Gulf of Guinea

On what continent is Niagara Falls?
1. Asia
2. South America
3. Africa
4. North America

Where was the first permanent European settlement established in North America?
1. Masschusetts
2. Virginia
3. Florida
4. Maine

Which of these establishments is based in Washington, D.C.?
1. FBI
2. CIA
3. The Pentagon
4. Harvard University

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Geography Trivia for December 30, 2012

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The Iguazu Falls are on the border of which two countries?
1. China & Korea
2. Syria & Jordan
3. Thailand & Cambodia
4. Brazil & Argentina

Which of these leads to Westminster Abbey in London?
1. Victoria Street
2. The Mall
3. Pall Mall
4. Cheapside

Which member country of the Council of Europe has the smallest population?
1. Liechtenstein
2. San Marino
3. Andorra
4. Monaco

What is the largest city in the province of New Brunswick, Canada?
1. Phillip Island
2. Bathurst
3. Fredericton
4. Saint John

Which of these French cities is famous for their mustard?
1. Marseille
2. Lyon
3. Dijon
4. Clermont-Ferrand

Where is Luxor?
1. Australia
2. London
3. Moscow
4. Egypt

Which of these is next to the Louvre?
1. The Folies Bergère
2. Eiffel Tower
3. Tuilleries Gardens
4. Montmartre

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Geography Trivia for December 23, 2012

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How many US states share a land border with Mexico?
1. 2
2. 3
3. 4
4. 1

Which of these countries is landlocked?
1. Austria
2. Poland
3. Denmark
4. Estonia

The European Union has buildings in Strasbourg, Brussels and which of these cities?
1. Ankara
2. Luxemburg
3. The Hague
4. Antwerp

The city of Odessa is on which sea?
1. Caspian Sea
2. Black Sea
3. Baltic Sea
4. North Sea

Which of these cities is in the Canadian province of Alberta?
1. Montreal
2. Calgary
3. Toronto
4. Vancouver

Which of these is a country in northern South America?
1. Gamelan
2. Ptarmigan
3. Parmesan
4. Suriname

What is the name of the stretch of water between India and Sri Lanka?
1. Cook Strait
2. Strait of Magellan
3. Palk Strait
4. Strait of Juan de Fuca

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