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GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO.25

PostPosted: Tue Jul 22, 2008 10:20 pm
by magpie in the 80's
1 The Oubangi, Lulonga and Lamami rivers are tributaries of which river?
CONGO
2 Which US state had borders with Indiana, Ohio and Wisconsin?
MICHIGAN
3 What is the highest point of the Pennines?
CROSS FALL
4 In which Spanish city is the Juan Miro Foundation?
BARCELONA
5 Dijon is the capital of which French region?
BURGUNDY
6 On which river does Berlin stand?
SPREE
7 Which country's name translates to "land of silver"?
ARGENTINA
8 On which river does Washington DC stand?
POTOMAC
9 Which town or city is the administrative centre for the Grampian region of Scotland?
ABERDEEN
10 In which English county would you find Wenlock Edge and The Long Mynd?
SHROPSHIRE
11 Which US state has borders with Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin?
MINNESOTA
12 With an area of 27.5 square miles, which is the largest loch in Scotland?
LOMOND
13 Kigali is the capital of which African country?
RWANDA
14 The Puni, Jari and Xingu rivers are tributaries of which river?
AMAZON
15 Which country was named after the city of Venice?
VENEZUELA
16 To be found in Colorado, which word completes the name of a famous American ski-resort: Crested _____
BUTTE
17 In which English county would you find St Albans?
HERTFORDSHIRE
18 Which Florida tourist attraction is split by a road called Alligator Alley?
EVERGLADES
19 Which is the largest island in the world?
GREENLAND
20 Which Cheshire river flows through Nantwich, Winsford and Northwich before joining the Mersey just outside Runcorn?
WEAVER
21 In which country would you find Chek Lap Kok airport?
HONG KONG
22 Which US city is served by McCarran Airport?
LAS VEGAS
23 On which island is Victoria, capital of the Canadian province of British Columbia?
VANCOUVER
24 Which river has its source in Western Switzerland and enters the sea at the Camargue delta?
RHONE
25 Which US city is the state capital of Tennessee?
NASHVILLE
26 On which English river is the city of Winchester?
ITCHEN
27 Which country includes the Pelopennese?
GREECE
28 Which country was formerly known as Abyssinia?
ETHIOPIA
29 Which of the Great lakes in America reaches furthest North?
SUPERIOR
30 The towns of Hythe and Hamble stand on opposite banks of which stretch of water?
SOUTHAMPTON

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO.25

PostPosted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 12:28 am
by brod
7 Argentina
14 Amazon
18 Everglades
19 Greenland
25 Nashville
28 Ethiopia

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO.25

PostPosted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 8:56 am
by redandblack
8 Potomac

11 Butte

23 Vancouver Island

24 Rhone?

27 Greece

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO.25

PostPosted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 9:02 am
by Brock Landers
6. Rhine
12. Loch Lomond?
19.Australia?

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO.25

PostPosted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 1:43 pm
by magpie in the 80's
brod wrote:7 Argentina
14 Amazon
18 Everglades
19 Greenland
25 Nashville
28 Ethiopia

ALL CORRECT BROD

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO.25

PostPosted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 1:44 pm
by magpie in the 80's
redandblack wrote:8 Potomac

11 Butte...........INCORRECT

23 Vancouver Island

24 Rhone?

27 Greece

ALL OTHERS CORRECT RAB

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO.25

PostPosted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 1:44 pm
by magpie in the 80's
Brock Landers wrote:6. Rhine
12. Loch Lomond?.........CORRECT
19.Australia?

OTHER 2 INCORRECT BL

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO.25

PostPosted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 2:27 pm
by redandblack
magpie in the 80's wrote:
redandblack wrote:8 Potomac

11 Butte...........INCORRECT

23 Vancouver Island

24 Rhone?

27 Greece

ALL OTHERS CORRECT RAB


Sorry, Crested Butte is the answer to Q16, not 11.

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO.25

PostPosted: Thu Jul 24, 2008 11:51 am
by magpie in the 80's
redandblack wrote:
magpie in the 80's wrote:
redandblack wrote:8 Potomac

11 Butte...........INCORRECT

23 Vancouver Island

24 Rhone?

27 Greece

ALL OTHERS CORRECT RAB


Sorry, Crested Butte is the answer to Q16, not 11.

correct rab

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO.25

PostPosted: Thu Jul 24, 2008 2:09 pm
by panthergurl
2. Michigan
6. Spree
11. Minnesota
29. Superior

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO.25

PostPosted: Thu Jul 24, 2008 2:25 pm
by magpie in the 80's
panthergurl wrote:2. Michigan
6. Spree
11. Minnesota
29. Superior

all correct pg

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO.25

PostPosted: Thu Jul 24, 2008 4:59 pm
by magpie in the 80's
HALFWAY THROUGH THIS QUIZ :lol:

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO.25

PostPosted: Thu Jul 24, 2008 5:05 pm
by JAS
Q9 That's my region Aberdeen
Q13 Poor poor Rwanda
Q17 Hertfordshire

Regards
JAS

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO.25

PostPosted: Thu Jul 24, 2008 5:08 pm
by magpie in the 80's
JAS wrote:Q9 That's my region Aberdeen
Q13 Poor poor Rwanda
Q17 Hertfordshire

Regards
JAS

ALL CORRECT JAS

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO.25

PostPosted: Thu Jul 24, 2008 9:50 pm
by Mr66
15 - Venezuela

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO.25

PostPosted: Thu Jul 24, 2008 10:23 pm
by magpie in the 80's
Mr66 wrote:15 - Venezuela

CORRECT MR66

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO.25

PostPosted: Fri Jul 25, 2008 5:54 pm
by magpie in the 80's
9 Q'S LEFT HERE :D

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO.25

PostPosted: Sat Jul 26, 2008 9:41 am
by redandblack
22 Las Vegas

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO.25

PostPosted: Sat Jul 26, 2008 9:45 am
by magpie in the 80's
redandblack wrote:22 Las Vegas

CORRECT RAB

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO.25

PostPosted: Sat Jul 26, 2008 8:08 pm
by Mr66
21 - North Korea