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GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 55

PostPosted: Sat Jun 06, 2009 12:17 pm
by magpie in the 80's
1 By what four-letter name is the French Sudan now known?
MALI
2 What is the largest city in Egypt after Cairo?
ALEXANDRIA
3 Which sea is linked to the Mediterranean Sea by the Bosphorus Bridge?
THE BLACK SEA
4 What is the name of the French stock exchange?
BOURSE
5 On which river does the English city of Leicester stand?
RIVER SOAR
6 What is the official language of Cuba?
SPANISH
7 In which country is the Atacama Desert?
CHILE
8 S is the international car registration plate of which country?
SWEDEN
9 Which South American country has a name that means, “Little Venice”?
VENEZUELA
10 In which city does the CN Tower overlook Lake Ontario?
TORONTO
11 What is the world’s second highest mountain?
K2
12 Which range of hills, 35 miles in length forms part of the border between England and Scotland?
CHEVIOTS
13 What is the name of the chief mountain range in North Africa?
ATLAS MOUNTAINS
14 What is the world’s longest mountain range?
ANDES
15 Which is the highest peak in the Rockies?
MT. ELBERT
16 Which Greek mountain shares its name with one of the Three Musketeers?
ATHOS
17 Which Swiss mountain was first climbed in 1858 by Charles Barrington and Christian Almar?
THE EIGER
18 What is the name of the flat-topped mountain that overlooks the city of Cape Town?
TABLE MOUNTAIN
19 What is the highest point of the Pyrenees?
MT.ANETO
20 Which is the highest mountain in Africa?
MT. KILIMANJERO

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 55

PostPosted: Sat Jun 06, 2009 3:32 pm
by brod
10 Toronto

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 55

PostPosted: Sun Jun 07, 2009 12:14 am
by fish
1 - Chad
2 - Alexandria (or Alexandrina)
3 - The Black Sea
4 - Bourse
6 - Spanish
20 - Mount Kilamanjaro

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 55

PostPosted: Sun Jun 07, 2009 11:22 am
by magpie in the 80's
brod wrote:10 Toronto

CORRECT BROD

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 55

PostPosted: Sun Jun 07, 2009 11:23 am
by magpie in the 80's
fish wrote:1 - Chad....INCORRECT
2 - Alexandria (or Alexandrina)
3 - The Black Sea
4 - Bourse
6 - Spanish
20 - Mount Kilamanjaro

OTHERS CORRECT FISH

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 55

PostPosted: Mon Jun 08, 2009 12:29 am
by fish
1- Mali
8 - Sweden
13 - Riff mountains
14 - Andes
17 - Mont Blanc
18 - Table Mountain

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 55

PostPosted: Mon Jun 08, 2009 11:28 am
by magpie in the 80's
fish wrote:1- Mali
8 - Sweden
13 - Riff mountains [-(
14 - Andes
17 - Mont Blanc [-(
18 - Table Mountain

OTHERS CORRECT FISH

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 55

PostPosted: Mon Jun 08, 2009 7:22 pm
by godoubleblues
Q11 - K2
Q13 - atlas mountains

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 55

PostPosted: Tue Jun 09, 2009 1:45 am
by fish
9 - Venezuala
17 - Eiger

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 55

PostPosted: Tue Jun 09, 2009 9:17 am
by magpie in the 80's
godoubleblues wrote:Q11 - K2
Q13 - atlas mountains

CORRECT GDB

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 55

PostPosted: Tue Jun 09, 2009 9:18 am
by magpie in the 80's
fish wrote:9 - Venezuala
17 - Eiger

CORRECT FISH

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 55

PostPosted: Tue Jun 09, 2009 5:01 pm
by godoubleblues
Q16 - aramis

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 55

PostPosted: Tue Jun 09, 2009 7:33 pm
by magpie in the 80's
godoubleblues wrote:Q16 - aramis

INCORRECT GDB

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 55

PostPosted: Tue Jun 09, 2009 7:54 pm
by godoubleblues
magpie in the 80's wrote:
godoubleblues wrote:Q16 - aramis

INCORRECT GDB


porthos

I will narrow this one down ;)

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 55

PostPosted: Tue Jun 09, 2009 9:10 pm
by magpie in the 80's
godoubleblues wrote:
magpie in the 80's wrote:
godoubleblues wrote:Q16 - aramis

INCORRECT GDB


porthos

I will narrow this one down ;)

incorrect BUT most of the letters bar 1 is in you previous answer ;)

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 55

PostPosted: Tue Jun 09, 2009 9:28 pm
by godoubleblues
magpie in the 80's wrote:
godoubleblues wrote:
magpie in the 80's wrote:
godoubleblues wrote:Q16 - aramis

INCORRECT GDB


porthos

I will narrow this one down ;)

incorrect BUT most of the letters bar 1 is in you previous answer ;)


allright, Athos then
I wouldnt have thought it would be Dartagnan :lol:

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 55

PostPosted: Tue Jun 09, 2009 10:15 pm
by magpie in the 80's
godoubleblues wrote:
magpie in the 80's wrote:
godoubleblues wrote:porthos

I will narrow this one down ;)

incorrect BUT most of the letters bar 1 is in you previous answer ;)


allright, Athos then
I wouldnt have thought it would be Dartagnan :lol:

correct gdb

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 55

PostPosted: Wed Jun 17, 2009 10:27 am
by magpie in the 80's
last days for this quiz :lol:

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 55

PostPosted: Wed Jun 17, 2009 11:22 am
by LMA
7. Chile

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 55

PostPosted: Wed Jun 17, 2009 12:34 pm
by magpie in the 80's
LMA wrote:7. Chile

CORRECT LMA