GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

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GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

Postby magpie in the 80's » Fri Apr 30, 2010 4:22 pm

1 Paddie's Wigwam nickname of the RC cathedral what UK city?
LIVERPOOL
2 The French call it Pas de Calais what do the English call it?
STRAITS OF DOVER
3 What country is nearest to the North Pole?
GREENLAND
4 An isohel on a map joins place of equal what?
SUNSHINE
5 In which country is Zug?
SWITZERLAND
6 What country is the home of the Ashanti people?
GHANA
7 In Paris what are FD Roosevelt Stalingrad Louis Blanc?
METRO STATIONS
8 What country is known to its inhabitants as Suomen Tasavalta?
FINLAND
9 Where would you find a Walloon?
SOUTH BELGIUM
10 What port lies at the mouth of the Swan river?
FREMANTLE
11 In Paris there are two islands - Ile de la Cite and what?
ILLE-ST-LOUISE
12 What countries flag red circle on green background?
BANGLADESH
13 What is the worlds largest sand island northeast of Brisbane?
FRASER ISLAND
14 What world capital city is heated by volcanic springs?
REYKJAVIK
15 What is the only French speaking republic in Americas?
HAITI
16 Bam Yat and Holon are in which country?
ISRAEL
17 Where do the White and Blue Niles join?
KHARTOUM - SUDAN
18 What appears in the middle of the Rwandan flag?
CAPITAL R
19 In what country is Legoland?
DENMARK
20 In what country are the ports Oran and Bone?
ALGERIA
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

Postby fish » Fri Apr 30, 2010 7:51 pm

Welcome back Magpie we've missed you!

10 - Fremantle
13 - Fraser Island
14 - Helsinki
15 - Quebec
17 - Ethiopia
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

Postby magpie in the 80's » Fri Apr 30, 2010 7:59 pm

fish wrote:Welcome back Magpie we've missed you!

10 - Fremantle :-bd
13 - Fraser Island :-bd
14 - Helsinki
15 - Quebec
17 - Ethiopia


All others incorrect Fish and thankyou
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

Postby redandblack » Sat May 01, 2010 6:37 pm

2 English Channel

5 Switzerland

8 Finland

9 belgium
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat May 01, 2010 6:55 pm

redandblack wrote:2 English Channel.....more info needed

5 Switzerland

8 Finland

9 belgium

all others correct rab
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

Postby fish » Sat May 01, 2010 9:08 pm

2 - The Dover to Calais crossing
3 - Russia
15 - Martinique
17 - Sudan
19 - Denmark
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun May 02, 2010 11:33 am

fish wrote:2 - The Dover to Calais crossing close enough
3 - Russia
15 - Martinique [-(
17 - Sudan
19 - Denmark

others correct fish
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

Postby godoubleblues » Sun May 02, 2010 8:49 pm

Q6 - ghana
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun May 02, 2010 9:02 pm

godoubleblues wrote:Q6 - ghana

:-bd
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

Postby FattyLumpkin » Mon May 03, 2010 4:59 pm

14. Reykjavík ??
15. Haiti ??
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon May 03, 2010 5:12 pm

FattyLumpkin wrote:14. Reykjavík ??
15. Haiti ??

both correct FL
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

Postby steiger » Mon May 03, 2010 5:27 pm

16. Israel
20. Algeria
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon May 03, 2010 6:33 pm

steiger wrote:16. Israel
20. Algeria

both correct steiger
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed May 05, 2010 4:44 pm

Only a few Q's to answer :D
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

Postby Gingernuts » Wed May 05, 2010 6:53 pm

12. Bangladesh
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

Postby Gingernuts » Wed May 05, 2010 6:54 pm

3. Canada
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed May 05, 2010 6:55 pm

Gingernuts wrote:12. Bangladesh

correct GN
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed May 05, 2010 6:56 pm

Gingernuts wrote:3. Canada

Incorrect GN.
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

Postby grant j » Wed May 05, 2010 8:13 pm

7. Metro Stations
18. the old flag had a Black R in the centre
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed May 05, 2010 8:18 pm

grant j wrote:7. Metro Stations

correct grantj
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