GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 74
Posted: Fri May 14, 2010 8:05 pm1: To which country does the island of Bermuda belong?
BRITIAN
2: What is the popular name for Middlesex Street in London?
PETTICOAT LANE
3: Which South American country is named after an explorer?
COLUMBIA
4: In which country is the Orinoco River?
VENEZUELA
5: Suez lies at one end of the Suez Canal which city is at the other end?
PORT SAID
6: Give me the two former names of the modern Turkish city of Istanbul?
CONSTANTINOPLE AND BYZANTIUM
7: What is the currency of Morroco?
DIRHAM
8: What is the Capital of the state of Louisiana?
BATON ROUGE
9: What is the official national anthem of the USA.
STAR SPANGLED BANNER
10: What creatures do the Galapagos island take their name from?
TORTOISWS
11: How many time zones does Canada have?
6
12: Which Scandinavian capital begins and ends with the same letter?
OSLO
13: Which Ocean's name means peaceful?
PACIFIC
14: What is the national bird of New Zealand?
KIWI
15: How many countries border San Marino?
1 - ITALY
16: What is the only river which flows both north and south of the equator?
THE CONGO
17: Which two US cities are joined by Route 66?
CHICAGO AND LOS ANGELES
18: Which US city is known as the ‘the big easy’?
NEW ORLEANS
19: The Equator runs through Ecuador, Brazil and which other South American country?
COLUMBIA
20: What is the name of the layer between the crust and the core of the earth?
THE MANTLE
BRITIAN
2: What is the popular name for Middlesex Street in London?
PETTICOAT LANE
3: Which South American country is named after an explorer?
COLUMBIA
4: In which country is the Orinoco River?
VENEZUELA
5: Suez lies at one end of the Suez Canal which city is at the other end?
PORT SAID
6: Give me the two former names of the modern Turkish city of Istanbul?
CONSTANTINOPLE AND BYZANTIUM
7: What is the currency of Morroco?
DIRHAM
8: What is the Capital of the state of Louisiana?
BATON ROUGE
9: What is the official national anthem of the USA.
STAR SPANGLED BANNER
10: What creatures do the Galapagos island take their name from?
TORTOISWS
11: How many time zones does Canada have?
6
12: Which Scandinavian capital begins and ends with the same letter?
OSLO
13: Which Ocean's name means peaceful?
PACIFIC
14: What is the national bird of New Zealand?
KIWI
15: How many countries border San Marino?
1 - ITALY
16: What is the only river which flows both north and south of the equator?
THE CONGO
17: Which two US cities are joined by Route 66?
CHICAGO AND LOS ANGELES
18: Which US city is known as the ‘the big easy’?
NEW ORLEANS
19: The Equator runs through Ecuador, Brazil and which other South American country?
COLUMBIA
20: What is the name of the layer between the crust and the core of the earth?
THE MANTLE
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