GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 89

[magpie in the 80's]

1. Which range of mountains separates France from Spain?
PYRENEES
2. In which country is the highest peak on the continent of Africa?
TANZANIA
3. Which river forms much of the boundary between Norfolk and Suffolk?
RIVER WAVENEY
4. Off the coast of which country would you find the Gulf of Carpentaria?
AUSTRALIA
5. What is the longest river in Europe?
THE VOLGA RIVER
6. In which country is the source of the river Danube?
GERMANY
7. What country is home to Varig Airlines?
BRAZIL
8. Which of the Great Lakes in North America is the largest?
LAKE SUPERIOR
9. What is the name of the deepest part of the pacific Ocean?
MARIANA'S TRENCH
10. Which Irish county stretches the furthest North?
DONEGAL
11. Beneath which Paris monument is France's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier?
ARC DE TRIOMPHE
12. By area which is the smallest ocean?
ARCTIC OCEAN
13. In which hills is Cheddar Gorge?
MENDIPS
14. Near which town is Riber Castle?
MATLOCK
15. The eastern Mediterranean is known by what name?
LEVANT
16. The first atom bomb was dropped on Hiroshima - where was the second dropped?
NAGASAKI
17. In which country were Duesenberg cars manufactured?
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
18. From which country do the Gurkhas come from?
NEPAL
19. What is mainland Europe's most heavily populated city?
PARIS
20. Which country's capital shares the name with a now obsolete British jet bomber?
CANBERRA (AUSTRALIA)

[redandblack]

Hooray, first go at a Geography Quiz

1 Pyrenees

4 Australia

8 Superior

9 Marianas Trench?

10 Donegal?

11 Arc de Triomphe

13 Mendip Hills?

16 Nagasaki

18 Nepal

20 Australia

[magpie in the 80's]

Hooray, first go at a Geography Quiz

1 Pyrenees

4 Australia

8 Superior

9 Marianas Trench?

10 Donegal?

11 Arc de Triomphe

13 Mendip Hills?

16 Nagasaki

18 Nepal

20 Australia

ALL CORRECT / CLOSE ENOUGH RAB

[Dogwatcher]

2) Kenya. Tony McGuiness told me that one.
5) Seine
12) Arctic

[godoubleblues]

Q2 - tanzania

[NokturnL OdysseY]

17 - America

[magpie in the 80's]

2) Kenya. Tony McGuiness told me that one.
5) Seine
12) Arctic

OTHER 2 WRONG DW
TONY SHOULD HAVE ASKED GODOUBLEBLUES

[magpie in the 80's]

Q2 - tanzania

[magpie in the 80's]

17 - America

[fish]

19 - Paris

[magpie in the 80's]

19 - Paris

[Baron Greenback]

5 Rhine

[magpie in the 80's]

5 Rhine

[magpie in the 80's]

last days for this quiz

[sherminator]

3. I lived in Suffolk for a few years so should know this! The Norfolk Broads borders the two counties but that is made up of a number of rivers ..... a guess..... The Yare?

5. First thought is the Danube .... but with other questions about that river it seems too obvious. The Volga River?

6. Germany

[magpie in the 80's]

3. I lived in Suffolk for a few years so should know this! The Norfolk Broads borders the two counties but that is made up of a number of rivers ..... a guess..... The Yare?

5. First thought is the Danube .... but with other questions about that river it seems too obvious. The Volga River?

6. Germany

OTHER 2 SHERM

[magpie in the 80's]

1. Which range of mountains separates France from Spain?
PYRENEES
2. In which country is the highest peak on the continent of Africa?
TANZANIA
3. Which river forms much of the boundary between Norfolk and Suffolk?
RIVER WAVENEY
4. Off the coast of which country would you find the Gulf of Carpentaria?
AUSTRALIA
5. What is the longest river in Europe?
THE VOLGA RIVER
6. In which country is the source of the river Danube?
GERMANY
7. What country is home to Varig Airlines?
BRAZIL
8. Which of the Great Lakes in North America is the largest?
LAKE SUPERIOR
9. What is the name of the deepest part of the pacific Ocean?
MARIANA'S TRENCH
10. Which Irish county stretches the furthest North?
DONEGAL
11. Beneath which Paris monument is France's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier?
ARC DE TRIOMPHE
12. By area which is the smallest ocean?
ARCTIC OCEAN
13. In which hills is Cheddar Gorge?
MENDIPS
14. Near which town is Riber Castle?
MATLOCK
15. The eastern Mediterranean is known by what name?
LEVANT
16. The first atom bomb was dropped on Hiroshima - where was the second dropped?
NAGASAKI
17. In which country were Duesenberg cars manufactured?
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
18. From which country do the Gurkhas come from?
NEPAL
19. What is mainland Europe's most heavily populated city?
PARIS
20. Which country's capital shares the name with a now obsolete British jet bomber?
CANBERRA (AUSTRALIA)

QUESTIONS ANSWERED ARE IN RED
QUESTIONS UNANSWERED ARE IN BLUE

END OF QUIZ