GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 73

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GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 73

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat May 08, 2010 5:16 pm

1. What did British Honduras change its name to?
BELIZE
2. What is the name of the square in front of the palace of Westminster?
PARLIAMENT SQUARE
3. The Hindu Kush is an extension of which mountain range?
THE HIMALAYANS
4. Which British City has railway stations called new street and international?
BIRMINGHAM
5. What is the state capital of New Hampshire?
CONCORD
6. The county town of Cornwall has a moor named after it, what is the name of the town?
BODMIN
7. Brisbane is the capital of which Australian State?
QUEENSLAND
8. Guadeloupe is a territory of which country?
FRANCE
9. What is the largest English speaking city in the world in terms of population?
NEW YORK
10. What is the longest river entirely within England?
THE THAMES
11. Which country consists of over 7000 islands, the largest of which are Luzon and Mindanao?
THE PHILIPPINES
12. Which is the largest of the Caribbean islands?
CUBA
13. Which European capital city was formerly known as Christiana?
OSLO
14. In which modern country is the region of Transylvania?
ROMANIA
15. Which island group does the Pentland Firth separate from the British mainland?
HEORKNEY ISLES
16. In terms of area, what became the largest country in the world after the break up of the USSR?
RUSSIA
17. Which city do Sugarloaf Mountain and the statue of Christ dominate?
RIO DE JANEIRO
18. By what name are the Sandwich Island in the pacific know better known?
HAWAII
19. What is the world?s longest mountain range?
THE ANDES
20. In which ocean is Mauritius?
THE INDIAN
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 73

Postby godoubleblues » Sat May 08, 2010 5:32 pm

Q7 - queensland
Q11 - phillipines
Q18 - hawaii
Q20 - indian
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 73

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat May 08, 2010 7:33 pm

godoubleblues wrote:Q7 - queensland
Q11 - phillipines
Q18 - hawaii
Q20 - indian

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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 73

Postby FattyLumpkin » Sat May 08, 2010 7:55 pm

17 Rio
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 73

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat May 08, 2010 8:29 pm

FattyLumpkin wrote:17 Rio

:-bd
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 73

Postby brod » Sat May 08, 2010 10:33 pm

3. Himilayas
9. New York
10 Thames
14 Romania
16 China
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 73

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun May 09, 2010 11:45 am

brod wrote:3. Himilayas
9. New York
10 Thames
14 Romania
16 China [-(

others correct brod
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 73

Postby custardarm » Sun May 09, 2010 3:34 pm

8 mexico
16 russia
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 73

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun May 09, 2010 5:04 pm

custardarm wrote:8 mexico [-(
16 russia :-bd
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 73

Postby fish » Sun May 09, 2010 7:36 pm

4 - Liverpool
5 - Des Moines
8 - USA
13 - Copenhagen
15 - Shetlands
19 - Andes
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 73

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun May 09, 2010 7:53 pm

fish wrote:4 - Liverpool
5 - Des Moines
8 - USA
13 - Copenhagen
15 - Shetlands
19 - Andes :-bd

ALL OTHERS INCORRECT FISH :(
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 73

Postby The Ash Man » Mon May 10, 2010 4:40 pm

1. Belize
5. Concord
13. Oslo?
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 73

Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon May 10, 2010 6:32 pm

The Ash Man wrote:1. Belize
5. Concord
13. Oslo?

ALL CORRECT TAM
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 73

Postby Baron Greenback » Tue May 11, 2010 2:35 pm

12. Cuba
Ham and eggs for breakfast, ham and eggs for tea
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 73

Postby magpie in the 80's » Tue May 11, 2010 3:00 pm

Chuck Norris wrote:12. Cuba

correct CN
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 73

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed May 12, 2010 7:16 pm

last days for this quiz :D
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 73

Postby magpie in the 80's » Fri May 14, 2010 7:53 pm

magpie in the 80's wrote:1. What did British Honduras change its name to?
BELIZE
2. What is the name of the square in front of the palace of Westminster?
PARLIAMENT SQUARE
3. The Hindu Kush is an extension of which mountain range?
THE HIMALAYANS
4. Which British City has railway stations called new street and international?
BIRMINGHAM
5. What is the state capital of New Hampshire?
CONCORD
6. The county town of Cornwall has a moor named after it, what is the name of the town?
BODMIN
7. Brisbane is the capital of which Australian State?
QUEENSLAND
8. Guadeloupe is a territory of which country?
FRANCE
9. What is the largest English speaking city in the world in terms of population?
NEW YORK
10. What is the longest river entirely within England?
THE THAMES
11. Which country consists of over 7000 islands, the largest of which are Luzon and Mindanao?
THE PHILIPPINES
12. Which is the largest of the Caribbean islands?
CUBA
13. Which European capital city was formerly known as Christiana?
OSLO
14. In which modern country is the region of Transylvania?
ROMANIA
15. Which island group does the Pentland Firth separate from the British mainland?
HEORKNEY ISLES
16. In terms of area, what became the largest country in the world after the break up of the USSR?
RUSSIA
17. Which city do Sugarloaf Mountain and the statue of Christ dominate?
RIO DE JANEIRO
18. By what name are the Sandwich Island in the pacific know better known?
HAWAII
19. What is the world?s longest mountain range?
THE ANDES
20. In which ocean is Mauritius?
THE INDIAN


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