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GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

PostPosted: Fri Apr 30, 2010 4:22 pm
by magpie in the 80's
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

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

PostPosted: Fri Apr 30, 2010 7:51 pm
by fish
Welcome back Magpie we've missed you!

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

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

PostPosted: Fri Apr 30, 2010 7:59 pm
by magpie in the 80's
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

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

PostPosted: Sat May 01, 2010 6:37 pm
by redandblack
2 English Channel

5 Switzerland

8 Finland

9 belgium

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

PostPosted: Sat May 01, 2010 6:55 pm
by magpie in the 80's
redandblack wrote:2 English Channel.....more info needed

5 Switzerland

8 Finland

9 belgium

all others correct rab

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

PostPosted: Sat May 01, 2010 9:08 pm
by fish
2 - The Dover to Calais crossing
3 - Russia
15 - Martinique
17 - Sudan
19 - Denmark

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

PostPosted: Sun May 02, 2010 11:33 am
by magpie in the 80's
fish wrote:2 - The Dover to Calais crossing close enough
3 - Russia
15 - Martinique [-(
17 - Sudan
19 - Denmark

others correct fish

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

PostPosted: Sun May 02, 2010 8:49 pm
by godoubleblues
Q6 - ghana

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

PostPosted: Sun May 02, 2010 9:02 pm
by magpie in the 80's
godoubleblues wrote:Q6 - ghana

:-bd

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

PostPosted: Mon May 03, 2010 4:59 pm
by FattyLumpkin
14. Reykjavík ??
15. Haiti ??

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

PostPosted: Mon May 03, 2010 5:12 pm
by magpie in the 80's
FattyLumpkin wrote:14. Reykjavík ??
15. Haiti ??

both correct FL

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

PostPosted: Mon May 03, 2010 5:27 pm
by steiger
16. Israel
20. Algeria

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

PostPosted: Mon May 03, 2010 6:33 pm
by magpie in the 80's
steiger wrote:16. Israel
20. Algeria

both correct steiger

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

PostPosted: Wed May 05, 2010 4:44 pm
by magpie in the 80's
Only a few Q's to answer :D

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

PostPosted: Wed May 05, 2010 6:53 pm
by Gingernuts
12. Bangladesh

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

PostPosted: Wed May 05, 2010 6:54 pm
by Gingernuts
3. Canada

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

PostPosted: Wed May 05, 2010 6:55 pm
by magpie in the 80's
Gingernuts wrote:12. Bangladesh

correct GN

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

PostPosted: Wed May 05, 2010 6:56 pm
by magpie in the 80's
Gingernuts wrote:3. Canada

Incorrect GN.

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

PostPosted: Wed May 05, 2010 8:13 pm
by grant j
7. Metro Stations
18. the old flag had a Black R in the centre

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 72

PostPosted: Wed May 05, 2010 8:18 pm
by magpie in the 80's
grant j wrote:7. Metro Stations

correct grantj