GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO 40
Posted: Fri Nov 28, 2008 10:57 am1. Which gulf is Athens adjacent to?
SARONIKOS
2. Falkland Sound divides the Falkland Islands into which two islands?
EAST AND WEST FALKLAND
3. Casey Station on Antarctica belongs to which country?
AUSTRALIA
4. Portland, Oregon is adjacent to which Washington city?
A Vancouver B Walla Walla C Spokane D Olympia
A) VANCOUVER
5. What is the capital of Mauritania?
NOUAKCHOTT
6. Which water body surrounds most of India?
INDIAN OCEAN
7. What is the capital of Canada?
OTTAWA
8. Which Central American country is adjacent to Colombia?
A Panama B Ecuador C Mexico D Cuba
A) PANAMA
9. Which country lies between Finland and Norway?
SWEDEN
10. Spain and which other country share the Iberian Peninsula?
PORTUGAL
11. The island of Hawaii is the largest in the state. What is the second largest island?
MAUI
12. What ancient Greek philosopher used weather conditions to divide the world into three areas (torrid, frigid, and temperate)
PARMENIDES
13. What island, sometimes called the "Gibraltar of the East," divides the entrance to Manila Bay (in the Philippines) into North Channel and South Channel?
CORREGIDOR
14. By what name do Finns call Finland?
SUMOI
15. Iran shares its border with how many other countries?
7
16. Which is not a state of Mexico?
A Durango B Puebla C Tabasco D Monterrey
D) MONTERREY
17. Swaziland is adjacent to which country?
A Mozambique B Angola C Zimbabwe D Tanzania
A) MOZAMBIQUE
18. In which county is Mt. St. Helens?
SKAMANIA
19. In which country is the karst Cockpit Country?
JAMACIA
20. Where is Lake No?
SUDAN
SARONIKOS
2. Falkland Sound divides the Falkland Islands into which two islands?
EAST AND WEST FALKLAND
3. Casey Station on Antarctica belongs to which country?
AUSTRALIA
4. Portland, Oregon is adjacent to which Washington city?
A Vancouver B Walla Walla C Spokane D Olympia
A) VANCOUVER
5. What is the capital of Mauritania?
NOUAKCHOTT
6. Which water body surrounds most of India?
INDIAN OCEAN
7. What is the capital of Canada?
OTTAWA
8. Which Central American country is adjacent to Colombia?
A Panama B Ecuador C Mexico D Cuba
A) PANAMA
9. Which country lies between Finland and Norway?
SWEDEN
10. Spain and which other country share the Iberian Peninsula?
PORTUGAL
11. The island of Hawaii is the largest in the state. What is the second largest island?
MAUI
12. What ancient Greek philosopher used weather conditions to divide the world into three areas (torrid, frigid, and temperate)
PARMENIDES
13. What island, sometimes called the "Gibraltar of the East," divides the entrance to Manila Bay (in the Philippines) into North Channel and South Channel?
CORREGIDOR
14. By what name do Finns call Finland?
SUMOI
15. Iran shares its border with how many other countries?
7
16. Which is not a state of Mexico?
A Durango B Puebla C Tabasco D Monterrey
D) MONTERREY
17. Swaziland is adjacent to which country?
A Mozambique B Angola C Zimbabwe D Tanzania
A) MOZAMBIQUE
18. In which county is Mt. St. Helens?
SKAMANIA
19. In which country is the karst Cockpit Country?
JAMACIA
20. Where is Lake No?
SUDAN
