GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO.65

[magpie in the 80's]

1. Which range of mountains separates France from Spain?
PYRENEES
2. In which country is the highest peak on the continent of Africa?
TANZANIA
3. Which river forms much of the boundary between Norfolk and Suffolk?
RIVER WAVERNEY
4. Off the coast of which country would you find the Gulf of Carpentaria?
AUSTRALIA
5. What is the longest river in Europe?
VOLGA
6. In which country is the source of the river Danube?
GERMANY
7. What country is home to Varig Airlines?
BRAZIL
8. Which of the Great Lakes in North America is the largest?
LAKE SUPERIOR
9. What is the name of the deepest part of the pacific Ocean?
MARIANA'S TRENCH
10. Which Irish county stretches the furthest North?
DONEGAL
11. In which county are all ten of England's highest peaks?
CUMBRIA
12. How many square miles is the "City of London"?
ONE
13. Which famous stones can be seen on Salisbury Plain?
STONEHENGE
14. Which northern city is served by Ringway airport?
MANCHESTER
15. What did Sunderland become in 1992 which Manchester, Liverpool and Birmingham became in the 19th century?
A CITY
16. Which county lies between the North Sea and Greater London?
ESSEX
17. Where is there a Nelson's column other than the one in London?
GREAT YARMOUTH
18. Which English county has the smallest perimeter?
ISLE OF WIGHT
19. Which seaside resort is on the Fylde?
BLACKPOOL
20. From the coast of which county does the Padstow lifeboat get launched?
CORNWALL

[redandblack]

1 Pyrenees
4 Australia
8 Lake Superior
9 Marianas Trench
13 Stonehenge

[Mr Beefy]

5 Danube

[magpie in the 80's]

1 Pyrenees
4 Australia
8 Lake Superior
9 Marianas Trench
13 Stonehenge

RAB

[magpie in the 80's]

5 Danube

MB

[Kahuna]

14/ Manchester

[magpie in the 80's]

14/ Manchester

correct K

[redandblack]

5 Volga

6 germany?

10 Donegal?

[magpie in the 80's]

5 Volga

6 germany?

10 Donegal?

all correct rab

[Il Duce]

18 - London or Greater London

[Peterxtc]

12. One

[Peterxtc]

18. Mersyside?

[magpie in the 80's]

18 - London or Greater London

INCORRECT ID

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12. One

PETE

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18. Mersyside?

INCORRECT PETE

[Bully]

18. Rutland or Isle of wight

[magpie in the 80's]

18. Rutland or Isle of wight

isle of wight correct BD

[magpie in the 80's]

last days for this quiz

[magpie in the 80's]

1. Which range of mountains separates France from Spain?
PYRENEES
2. In which country is the highest peak on the continent of Africa?
TANZANIA
3. Which river forms much of the boundary between Norfolk and Suffolk?
RIVER WAVERNEY
4. Off the coast of which country would you find the Gulf of Carpentaria?
AUSTRALIA
5. What is the longest river in Europe?
VOLGA
6. In which country is the source of the river Danube?
GERMANY
7. What country is home to Varig Airlines?
BRAZIL
8. Which of the Great Lakes in North America is the largest?
LAKE SUPERIOR
9. What is the name of the deepest part of the pacific Ocean?
MARIANA'S TRENCH
10. Which Irish county stretches the furthest North?
DONEGAL
11. In which county are all ten of England's highest peaks?
CUMBRIA
12. How many square miles is the "City of London"?
ONE
13. Which famous stones can be seen on Salisbury Plain?
STONEHENGE
14. Which northern city is served by Ringway airport?
MANCHESTER
15. What did Sunderland become in 1992 which Manchester, Liverpool and Birmingham became in the 19th century?
A CITY
16. Which county lies between the North Sea and Greater London?
ESSEX
17. Where is there a Nelson's column other than the one in London?
GREAT YARMOUTH
18. Which English county has the smallest perimeter?
ISLE OF WIGHT
19. Which seaside resort is on the Fylde?
BLACKPOOL
20. From the coast of which county does the Padstow lifeboat get launched?
CORNWALL

QUESTIONS ANSWERED ARE IN RED.
QUESTIONS UNANSWERED ARE IN BLUE.

END OF QUIZ