GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 92
Posted: Fri Nov 12, 2010 10:36 am1. What is the largest country in the Caribbean?
CUBA
2. What was the capital of Brazil until 1960?
RIO DE JANEIRO
3. Which country borders Sweden and Russia?
FINLAND
4. Into which sea does the Nile flow?
THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA
5. What is the second largest country in the world?
CANADA
6. What European country did Romans call Lusitania?
PORTUGAL
7. The Bahamas lie off the coast of which US state?
FLORIDA
8. What is the highest mountain in Great Britain?
BEN NEVIS
9. What is the worlds most southerly capital?
WELLINGTON IN NEW ZEALAND
10. What are the names of the five Great Lakes in North America?
LAKE SUPERIOR - ERIE - ONTARIO - MICHIGAN - HURON
11. Situated in Equador, what is the name of the highest active volcano in the world?
COTOPAXIS
12. What do Australians call a dry stream bed that fills with water when it rains?
BILLABONG
13. In which country is Timbuku?
MALI
14. What mountain is nicknamed as The Tiger of the Alps?
MATTERHORN
15. On which river does Balmoral Castle stand?
RIVER DEE
16. Where would you be stood if you were at zero degrees latitude and zero degrees longitude?
ATLANTIC OCEAN
17. In which country would you find both the rivers Oder and Vistula, which flow into the Baltic Sea?
POLAND
18. What are the two crown dependencies of the British Isles?
ISLE OF MAN AND THE CHANNEL ISLES
19. What is the only US state which borders one other state only?
MAINE
20. In which two countries is the third-highest mountain in the world?
INDIA AND NEPAL
CUBA
2. What was the capital of Brazil until 1960?
RIO DE JANEIRO
3. Which country borders Sweden and Russia?
FINLAND
4. Into which sea does the Nile flow?
THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA
5. What is the second largest country in the world?
CANADA
6. What European country did Romans call Lusitania?
PORTUGAL
7. The Bahamas lie off the coast of which US state?
FLORIDA
8. What is the highest mountain in Great Britain?
BEN NEVIS
9. What is the worlds most southerly capital?
WELLINGTON IN NEW ZEALAND
10. What are the names of the five Great Lakes in North America?
LAKE SUPERIOR - ERIE - ONTARIO - MICHIGAN - HURON
11. Situated in Equador, what is the name of the highest active volcano in the world?
COTOPAXIS
12. What do Australians call a dry stream bed that fills with water when it rains?
BILLABONG
13. In which country is Timbuku?
MALI
14. What mountain is nicknamed as The Tiger of the Alps?
MATTERHORN
15. On which river does Balmoral Castle stand?
RIVER DEE
16. Where would you be stood if you were at zero degrees latitude and zero degrees longitude?
ATLANTIC OCEAN
17. In which country would you find both the rivers Oder and Vistula, which flow into the Baltic Sea?
POLAND
18. What are the two crown dependencies of the British Isles?
ISLE OF MAN AND THE CHANNEL ISLES
19. What is the only US state which borders one other state only?
MAINE
20. In which two countries is the third-highest mountain in the world?
INDIA AND NEPAL
