GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO.81

[magpie in the 80's]

1. Which two European countries does the Simplon Tunnel connect?
SWITZERLAND AND ITALY
2. What is the official nickname of the state of Texas?
THE LONE STAR STATE
3. In which European City will you find the San Angelo Bridge?
ROME
4. What is the smallest nation in Africa?
THE GAMBIA
5. What are the names of the four oceans of the world?
ATLANTIC - PACIFIC - INDIAN - ARCTIC
6. On which African river will you find the Victoria Falls?
ZAMBEZI
7. Of which country was the Markka the currency?
FINLAND
8. The second highest peak in the world is Mt. Godwin Austin; how is it better known?
K2
9. Which city is closest to Copacabana beach?
RIO DE JANEIRO
10. Which botanical emblem appears on the national flag of Canada?
MAPLE LEAF
11. Where would you find the mathematical Bridge so named because it is allegedly constructed without using nails, based solely on geometrical principals?
CAMBRIDGE
12. What is the highest mountain in the world?
MT. EVEREST
13. In which city is Madison Square Gardens?
NEW YORK
14. Which is the smallest independent state in the world?
THE VATICAN
15. Which island is the most easterly of the West Indies and whose chief industry is tourism?
BARBADOS
16. Which is the longest river in the world?
THE NILE
17. Which range of mountains separates France from Spain?
PYRANNES
18. Which is the largest inland sea?
THE CASPIAN SEA
19. What is the name of the highest waterfall in the world and where is it?
ANGEL FALLS VENEZUELA
20. What is the capital of the American state of Massachusetts?
BOSTON

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2 Lone Star

3 Rome

5 Pacific Atlantic Southern Arctic

7 Finland

8 K2

9 Rio de Janiero

10 Maple Leaf

12 Everest

13 New York

14 Vatican City

17 Pyrenees

18 Caspian

[fish]

4 - Djibouti
6 - Zambezi

[custardarm]

4 lesotho
5 others said already except indian ocean

[magpie in the 80's]

2 Lone Star
3 Rome
5 Pacific Atlantic Arctic Southern
7 Finland
8 K2
9 Rio de Janiero
10 Maple Leaf
12 Everest
13 New York
14 Vatican City
17 Pyrenees
18 Caspian

ALL OTHERS CORRECT RAB

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4 - Djibouti
6 - Zambezi

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4 lesotho
5 others said already except indian ocean

[Kahuna]

19/ Angel Falls,location unknown
20/ Boston

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19/ Angel Falls,location unknown
20/ Boston

correct or close enough K

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last days for this quiz

[Mythical Creature]

16. The Nile

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16. The Nile

CORRECT MC

[Media Park]

15: jamaica

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15: jamaica

incorrect MP

[magpie in the 80's]

1. Which two European countries does the Simplon Tunnel connect?
SWITZERLAND AND ITALY
2. What is the official nickname of the state of Texas?
THE LONE STAR STATE
3. In which European City will you find the San Angelo Bridge?
ROME
4. What is the smallest nation in Africa?
THE GAMBIA
5. What are the names of the four oceans of the world?
ATLANTIC - PACIFIC - INDIAN - ARCTIC
6. On which African river will you find the Victoria Falls?
ZAMBEZI
7. Of which country was the Markka the currency?
FINLAND
8. The second highest peak in the world is Mt. Godwin Austin; how is it better known?
K2
9. Which city is closest to Copacabana beach?
RIO DE JANEIRO
10. Which botanical emblem appears on the national flag of Canada?
MAPLE LEAF
11. Where would you find the mathematical Bridge so named because it is allegedly constructed without using nails, based solely on geometrical principals?
CAMBRIDGE
12. What is the highest mountain in the world?
MT. EVEREST
13. In which city is Madison Square Gardens?
NEW YORK
14. Which is the smallest independent state in the world?
THE VATICAN
15. Which island is the most easterly of the West Indies and whose chief industry is tourism?
BARBADOS
16. Which is the longest river in the world?
THE NILE
17. Which range of mountains separates France from Spain?
PYRANNES
18. Which is the largest inland sea?
THE CASPIAN SEA
19. What is the name of the highest waterfall in the world and where is it?
ANGEL FALLS VENEZUELA
20. What is the capital of the American state of Massachusetts?
BOSTON

QUESTIONS ANSWERED ARE IN RED
QUESTIONS UNANSWERED ARE IN BLUE

END OF QUIZ