GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 44

[magpie in the 80's]

1. What do the French call the English Channel?
LA MANCHE
2. In which city is England’s oldest cathedral?
CANTERBURY
3. Mount Godwin-Austen is better known as what?
K2
4. What is strange about the Isles of Ely and Dogs?
NOT ISLANDS
5. In which Island group is the resort of Fuerteventura?
CANARIES
6. In which country is Auschwitz?
POLAND
7. In which French city is Interpol’s HQ?
LYON
8. Which river divides the USA & Mexico?
RIO GRANDE
9. Which Baltic state has Tallinn as it’s capital?
ESTONIA
10. What currency is used in Pakistan?
RUPEE
11. Lake Titicaca is on the border of 2 South American countries name either?
PERU AND BOLIVIA
12. Which island of the Inner Hebrides houses Fingals cave?
STAFFA
13. In which western US state is the Sequoia National Park?
CALIFORNIA
14. Paphos is an ancient city on which Mediterranean island?
CYPRUS
15. In which ocean is the island republic of Nauru?
PACIFIC
16. In which English county is the holiday resort of Minehead?
SOMERSET
17. Split is a seaport on which European Sea?
ADRIATIC
18. In which county of Northern England is the market town of Shap?
CUMBRIA
19. On which British island is the seaport of Ramsey?
ISLE OF MAN
20. In which European Country is the region of Transylvania?
ROMANIA

[godoubleblues]

Q5 - Canary Islands
Q15 - Pacific

[redandblack]

3 K2

6 Poland

8 Rio Grande

9 Estonia

11 Peru

13 california

17 Adriatic

20 Romania

[magpie in the 80's]

Q5 - Canary Islands
Q15 - Pacific

CORRECT GDB

[magpie in the 80's]

3 K2

6 Poland

8 Rio Grande

9 Estonia

11 Peru

13 california

17 Adriatic

20 Romania

CORRECT RAB

[Kahuna]

19/ Isle of Man

[magpie in the 80's]

19/ Isle of Man

CORRECT K

[JAS]

Q4 They are not surrounded by water anymore...at least the Isle of Ely isn't unless there's a flood.
Q14 Cyprus

Regards
JAS

[magpie in the 80's]

Q4 They are not surrounded by water anymore...at least the Isle of Ely isn't unless there's a flood.
Q14 Cyprus

Regards
JAS

CORRECT JAS

[Dirko]

10. Rupee

[magpie in the 80's]

10. Rupee

CORRECT SJABC

[The Yetti]

Q1. The French Channel

[magpie in the 80's]

Q1. The French Channel

incorrect TY

[Baron Greenback]

7. It's not Paris so I'll say Lyon.

[magpie in the 80's]

7. It's not Paris so I'll say Lyon.

correct CN

[The Ash Man]

16. Somerset

[magpie in the 80's]

16. Somerset

CORRECT TAM

[magpie in the 80's]

1. What do the French call the English Channel?
LA MANCHE
2. In which city is England’s oldest cathedral?
CANTERBURY
3. Mount Godwin-Austen is better known as what?
K2
4. What is strange about the Isles of Ely and Dogs?
NOT ISLANDS
5. In which Island group is the resort of Fuerteventura?
CANARIES
6. In which country is Auschwitz?
POLAND
7. In which French city is Interpol’s HQ?
LYON
8. Which river divides the USA & Mexico?
RIO GRANDE
9. Which Baltic state has Tallinn as it’s capital?
ESTONIA
10. What currency is used in Pakistan?
RUPEE
11. Lake Titicaca is on the border of 2 South American countries name either?
PERU AND BOLIVIA
12. Which island of the Inner Hebrides houses Fingals cave?
STAFFA
13. In which western US state is the Sequoia National Park?
CALIFORNIA
14. Paphos is an ancient city on which Mediterranean island?
CYPRUS
15. In which ocean is the island republic of Nauru?
PACIFIC
16. In which English county is the holiday resort of Minehead?
SOMERSET
17. Split is a seaport on which European Sea?
ADRIATIC
18. In which county of Northern England is the market town of Shap?
CUMBRIA
19. On which British island is the seaport of Ramsey?
ISLE OF MAN
20. In which European Country is the region of Transylvania?
ROMANIA

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

END OF QUIZ