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GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 76

PostPosted: Fri May 28, 2010 2:34 pm
by magpie in the 80's
1: The Baht is the monetary unit of which country?
THAILAND
2: What is the national airline of Spain?
IBERIA
3: Which is the only country in the world with a one colour flag?
LIBYA
4: Which weather phenomenon translates from the Spanish for 'little boy'?
EL NINO
5: In which US state are the Bonneville Salt Flats, used for attempts on the world land speed record?
UTAH
6: Which mountain overlooks Rio de Janeiro?
SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN
7: In which country is the Masai Mara game reserve?
KENYA
8: Which dormant volcano is the highest peak in Japan?
FUJIYAMA
9: What is the capital of Nepal?
KATHMANDU
10: Which colony left the Commonwealth in June 1997 and is unlikely ever to return?
HONG KONG
11: What is the Palace of Westminster better known as in England?
HOUSE OF PARLIMENT
12: Gothenburg is the chief seaport of which country?
SWEDEN
13: The Rio Grande separates which 2 countries?
USA AND MEXICO
14: Which Surrey town is famed for its salts?
EPSOM
15: Which Italian city is still threatened by Mount Vesuvius?
NAPLES
16: Which London landmark was named after Sir Benjamin Hall?
BIG BEN
17: How many of Cleopatra's Needles are there?
3
18: Where is the highest point above sea level in China?
AT THE TOP OF MT EVEREST
19: What is the world’s highest city?
LA PAZ (BOLIVIA)
20: In which US city is the Sears tower?
CHICAGO

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 76

PostPosted: Fri May 28, 2010 2:49 pm
by Dirko
1 Thailand
2: Iberia
3: Liberia
5: Utah
7: Kenya
8: Fuji
9: Kathmandu
12 Sweden
13: USA / Mexico
15: Pompeii
20: Chicago

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 76

PostPosted: Fri May 28, 2010 2:58 pm
by fish
4 - El Nino
11 - Buckingham Palace
14 - Epsom (this better be right I was born in Surrey!)
16 - Big Ben

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 76

PostPosted: Fri May 28, 2010 3:11 pm
by grant j
1. Sugar Loaf
10. Hong Kong
17. 3
18. Mount Everest
19. Wenzhuan, Tibet

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 76

PostPosted: Fri May 28, 2010 4:22 pm
by magpie in the 80's
SJABC wrote:1 Thailand
2: Iberia
3: Liberia
5: Utah
7: Kenya
8: Fuji
9: Kathmandu
12 Sweden
13: USA / Mexico
15: Pompeii [-(
20: Chicago

all others correct sjabc

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 76

PostPosted: Fri May 28, 2010 4:23 pm
by magpie in the 80's
fish wrote:4 - El Nino
11 - Buckingham Palace [-(
14 - Epsom (this better be right I was born in Surrey!)
16 - Big Ben

others correct fish

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 76

PostPosted: Fri May 28, 2010 4:24 pm
by magpie in the 80's
grant j wrote:1. Sugar Loaf [-(
10. Hong Kong
17. 3
18. Mount Everest
19. Wenzhuan, Tibet [-(

others correct gj

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 76

PostPosted: Fri May 28, 2010 4:56 pm
by fish
11 - Chequers?

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 76

PostPosted: Fri May 28, 2010 4:58 pm
by magpie in the 80's
fish wrote:11 - Chequers?

[-( fish

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 76

PostPosted: Fri May 28, 2010 5:11 pm
by Dogwatcher
15) naples

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 76

PostPosted: Fri May 28, 2010 5:27 pm
by magpie in the 80's
Dogwatcher wrote:15) naples

:-bd DW

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 76

PostPosted: Fri May 28, 2010 7:28 pm
by old moz
11----parliament house

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 76

PostPosted: Sat May 29, 2010 10:27 am
by magpie in the 80's
old moz wrote:11----parliament house

:-bd OM

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 76

PostPosted: Wed Jun 02, 2010 5:07 pm
by magpie in the 80's
last days for this quiz

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 76

PostPosted: Wed Jun 02, 2010 11:06 pm
by FattyLumpkin
6 Sugarloaf Mountain

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 76

PostPosted: Thu Jun 03, 2010 7:39 pm
by magpie in the 80's
FattyLumpkin wrote:6 Sugarloaf Mountain

:-bd fl

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 76

PostPosted: Fri Jun 04, 2010 8:07 pm
by magpie in the 80's
magpie in the 80's wrote:1: The Baht is the monetary unit of which country?
THAILAND
2: What is the national airline of Spain?
IBERIA
3: Which is the only country in the world with a one colour flag?
LIBYA
4: Which weather phenomenon translates from the Spanish for 'little boy'?
EL NINO
5: In which US state are the Bonneville Salt Flats, used for attempts on the world land speed record?
UTAH
6: Which mountain overlooks Rio de Janeiro?
SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN
7: In which country is the Masai Mara game reserve?
KENYA
8: Which dormant volcano is the highest peak in Japan?
FUJIYAMA
9: What is the capital of Nepal?
KATHMANDU
10: Which colony left the Commonwealth in June 1997 and is unlikely ever to return?
HONG KONG
11: What is the Palace of Westminster better known as in England?
HOUSE OF PARLIMENT
12: Gothenburg is the chief seaport of which country?
SWEDEN
13: The Rio Grande separates which 2 countries?
USA AND MEXICO
14: Which Surrey town is famed for its salts?
EPSOM
15: Which Italian city is still threatened by Mount Vesuvius?
NAPLES
16: Which London landmark was named after Sir Benjamin Hall?
BIG BEN
17: How many of Cleopatra's Needles are there?
3
18: Where is the highest point above sea level in China?
AT THE TOP OF MT EVEREST
19: What is the world’s highest city?
LA PAZ (BOLIVIA)
20: In which US city is the Sears tower?
CHICAGO


QUESTIONS ANSWERED ARE IN RED.
QUESTION UNANSWERED ARE IN BLUE.

END OF QUIZ :D