GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 57

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GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 57

Postby magpie in the 80's » Tue Jun 30, 2009 6:03 pm

1. Which is Europe's largest country after Russia?
UKRAINE
2. Which U.S City is the home of the Mowton Record Company?
DETROIT
3. Which European city was called Christiania from 1624-1924?
OSLO
4. In which country is the world's highest waterfall?
VENEZEULA
5. Robert Mugabe was the first Prime Minister of which independent African country?
ZIMBABWE
6. This river passes through Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Yugoslavia, Romania, Blugaria and Ukraine before arriving at the Black Sea. Name the river.
DANUBE
7. Which country was split into two zones by the 'Yalta Agreement'?
GERMANY
8. What is the world's largest hot desert
THE SAHARA
9. In which country would you find Tabasco?
MEXICO
10. Which country will host the next Olympic Games?
ENGLAND
11. Which European capital city is furthest West?
LISBON
12. Which South American country's name is literally 'Land of Silver'?
ARGENTINA
13. In which ocean are the Seychelles?
INDIAN
14. How many countries border Switzerland?
5
15. How many states are there in Australia?
6
16. Which country is the largest landlocked country in the world?
KAZAHKSTAN
17. Chicago borders which of the five Great Lakes?
LAKE MICHIGAN
18. Which River flows through Dundee?
TAY
19. What African country was formerly known as Northern Rhodesia?
ZAMBIA
20. How many South American Countries does the equator pass through and name them?
3 - BRAZIL, COLOMBIA AND ECUADOR
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 57

Postby godoubleblues » Tue Jun 30, 2009 7:00 pm

Q5 - zimbabwe
Q8 - gobi
Q10 - England
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 57

Postby old moz » Tue Jun 30, 2009 9:13 pm

2--detroit
7--germany
11--lisbon
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 57

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Jul 01, 2009 12:01 pm

godoubleblues wrote:Q5 - zimbabwe
Q8 - gobi.......INCORRECT
Q10 - England

OTHER 2 :-bd GDB
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 57

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Jul 01, 2009 12:01 pm

old moz wrote:2--detroit
7--germany
11--lisbon

:-bd
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 57

Postby Q. » Wed Jul 01, 2009 12:15 pm

8. Antarctica

13. Indian

16. Kazahkstan

19. Zambia
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 57

Postby Mythical Creature » Wed Jul 01, 2009 12:18 pm

8. Sahara
9. Mexico
15. 6
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 57

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Jul 01, 2009 12:29 pm

Quichey wrote:8. Antarctica...INCORRECT
13. Indian
16. Kazahkstan
19. Zambia

OTHERS CORRECT Q
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 57

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Jul 01, 2009 12:30 pm

Mythical Creature wrote:8. Sahara
9. Mexico
15. 6

:-bd
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 57

Postby Q. » Wed Jul 01, 2009 1:22 pm

magpie in the 80's wrote:
Quichey wrote:8. Antarctica...INCORRECT
13. Indian
16. Kazahkstan
19. Zambia

OTHERS CORRECT Q


I would debate both those incorrect answers but I can't be bothered ;)
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 57

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Jul 01, 2009 1:42 pm

Quichey wrote:
magpie in the 80's wrote:
Quichey wrote:8. Antarctica...INCORRECT
13. Indian
16. Kazahkstan
19. Zambia

OTHER 2 CORRECT Q


I would debate both those incorrect answers but I can't be bothered ;)


i can see your points you are reffering to and will adjust accordingly ;)
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 57

Postby Dirko » Wed Jul 01, 2009 2:27 pm

1. Turkey
4. Venezuela
6. Danube
14. 5
18. Crocodile
19. Zambia
20. 4 - Brazil, Peru, Colombia & Ecuador
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 57

Postby Baron Greenback » Wed Jul 01, 2009 2:29 pm

1. Finland
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 57

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Jul 01, 2009 2:36 pm

Chuck Norris wrote:1. Finland

INCORRECT CN having a shocker today mate ;)
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 57

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Jul 01, 2009 2:37 pm

SJABC wrote:1. Turkey...incorrect
4. Venezuela
6. Danube
14. 5
18. Crocodile :lol:..but incorrect
19. Zambia
20. 4 - Brazil, Peru, Colombia & Ecuador....peru doesnt. the rest do

others correct
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 57

Postby Dirko » Wed Jul 01, 2009 2:41 pm

1 Kazakhstan
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 57

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Jul 01, 2009 2:48 pm

SJABC wrote:1 Kazakhstan

INCORRECT SJABC
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 57

Postby Dirko » Wed Jul 01, 2009 2:50 pm

Right. Turkey & Kazakhstan share land space with Asia so hence why they're probably wrong.

If Greenland isn't included, then I'll go France ;)
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 57

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Jul 01, 2009 2:52 pm

SJABC wrote:Right. Turkey & Kazakhstan share land space with Asia so hence why they're probably wrong.

If Greenland isn't included, then I'll go France ;)

INCORRECT ON BOTH
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 57

Postby Dirko » Wed Jul 01, 2009 2:55 pm

Ukraine :oops:
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