GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 96 AROUND EUROPE
Posted: Wed Dec 08, 2010 7:56 pm
1 In which European country are the Troodos mountains?
CYPRUS
2 What is Europe's and the World's most northern capital city?
REYKJAVIK
3 Which river flows through Budapest?
THE DANUBE
4 Name the three Baltic states.
LATVIA - LITHUANIA - ESTONIA
5 Travelling due east from New York City, which European country would you reach first?
PORTUGAL
6 Which countries do the following alpine tunnels or passes connect, The Brenner pass,
AUSTRIA AND ITALY
7 What is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea?
SICILY
8 Liechtenstein lies between which two countries?
SWITZERLAND AND AUSTRIA
9 The Palace of Knossos is on which Greek island?
CRETE
10 Alphabetically which European country comes first?
ALBANIA
11 Excluding Vatican City which comes last alphabetically?
UNITED KINGDOM
12 The Utigord is the highest waterfall in Europe, in which country is it found?
NORWAY
13 What is the capital city of Belarus?
MINSK
14 Name the country in which the river Rhone flows.
FRANCE
15 What is the highest mountain in Europe??
MT. ELBRUS
16 In which European country is the airline LOT based?
POLAND
17 Which countries occupy the Iberian peninsular?
SPAIN AND PORTUGAL
18 What is the largest country in Europe in terms of area?
RUSSIA
19 And the smallest (excluding Vatican City)?
MONACO
20 How many countries are larger than the UK in terms of population?
4 - GERMANY - RUSSIA - TURKEY - FRANCE
CYPRUS
2 What is Europe's and the World's most northern capital city?
REYKJAVIK
3 Which river flows through Budapest?
THE DANUBE
4 Name the three Baltic states.
LATVIA - LITHUANIA - ESTONIA
5 Travelling due east from New York City, which European country would you reach first?
PORTUGAL
6 Which countries do the following alpine tunnels or passes connect, The Brenner pass,
AUSTRIA AND ITALY
7 What is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea?
SICILY
8 Liechtenstein lies between which two countries?
SWITZERLAND AND AUSTRIA
9 The Palace of Knossos is on which Greek island?
CRETE
10 Alphabetically which European country comes first?
ALBANIA
11 Excluding Vatican City which comes last alphabetically?
UNITED KINGDOM
12 The Utigord is the highest waterfall in Europe, in which country is it found?
NORWAY
13 What is the capital city of Belarus?
MINSK
14 Name the country in which the river Rhone flows.
FRANCE
15 What is the highest mountain in Europe??
MT. ELBRUS
16 In which European country is the airline LOT based?
POLAND
17 Which countries occupy the Iberian peninsular?
SPAIN AND PORTUGAL
18 What is the largest country in Europe in terms of area?
RUSSIA
19 And the smallest (excluding Vatican City)?
MONACO
20 How many countries are larger than the UK in terms of population?
4 - GERMANY - RUSSIA - TURKEY - FRANCE