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GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 96 AROUND EUROPE

PostPosted: Wed Dec 08, 2010 7:56 pm
by magpie in the 80's
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

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 96 AROUND EUROPE

PostPosted: Wed Dec 08, 2010 8:33 pm
by fish
14 - Germany

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 96 AROUND EUROPE

PostPosted: Wed Dec 08, 2010 8:41 pm
by Dirko
2 Reykavik
5 Probably Portugal
8 Switzerland & Germany
10 Albania

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 96 AROUND EUROPE

PostPosted: Wed Dec 08, 2010 9:24 pm
by godoubleblues
Q17 - spain and portugal

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 96 AROUND EUROPE

PostPosted: Thu Dec 09, 2010 9:38 am
by magpie in the 80's
fish wrote:14 - Germany

[-(

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 96 AROUND EUROPE

PostPosted: Thu Dec 09, 2010 9:38 am
by magpie in the 80's
SJABC wrote:2 Reykavik
5 Probably Portugal
8 Switzerland :-bd & Germany [-(
10 Albania

ALL OTHERS CORRECT SJABC

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 96 AROUND EUROPE

PostPosted: Thu Dec 09, 2010 9:39 am
by magpie in the 80's
godoubleblues wrote:Q17 - spain and portugal

:-bd

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 96 AROUND EUROPE

PostPosted: Thu Dec 09, 2010 10:48 am
by Dirko
8. Austria

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 96 AROUND EUROPE

PostPosted: Thu Dec 09, 2010 10:52 am
by magpie in the 80's
SJABC wrote:8. Austria

:-bd

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 96 AROUND EUROPE

PostPosted: Thu Dec 09, 2010 11:48 am
by Baron Greenback
4. Serbia, Croatia and Bosnia
9. Crete
16. The Netherlands
19. Liechtenstein

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 96 AROUND EUROPE

PostPosted: Thu Dec 09, 2010 11:51 am
by Baron Greenback
Baron Greenback wrote:4. Serbia, Croatia and Bosnia
9. Crete
16. The Netherlands
19. Liechtenstein


Oops, got 4 mixed up. Baltic and Balkans! Eek.
So it's Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia.

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 96 AROUND EUROPE

PostPosted: Thu Dec 09, 2010 11:51 am
by magpie in the 80's
Baron Greenback wrote:4. Serbia, Croatia and Bosnia
9. Crete :-bd
16. The Netherlands
19. Liechtenstein

OTHERS INCORRECT BG

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 96 AROUND EUROPE

PostPosted: Thu Dec 09, 2010 11:53 am
by magpie in the 80's
Baron Greenback wrote:
Baron Greenback wrote:4. Serbia, Croatia and Bosnia
9. Crete
16. The Netherlands
19. Liechtenstein


Oops, got 4 mixed up. Baltic and Balkans! Eek.
So it's Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia.

:-bd

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 96 AROUND EUROPE

PostPosted: Thu Dec 09, 2010 11:54 am
by Baron Greenback
19. Andorra?

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PostPosted: Thu Dec 09, 2010 11:57 am
by magpie in the 80's
Baron Greenback wrote:19. Andorra?

[-(

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 96 AROUND EUROPE

PostPosted: Thu Dec 09, 2010 1:11 pm
by Baron Greenback
19. Luxembourg?

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PostPosted: Thu Dec 09, 2010 1:25 pm
by magpie in the 80's
Baron Greenback wrote:19. Luxembourg?

:-bd

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PostPosted: Thu Dec 09, 2010 1:51 pm
by Baron Greenback
magpie in the 80's wrote:
Baron Greenback wrote:19. Luxembourg?

:-bd


Finally! :lol:

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 96 AROUND EUROPE

PostPosted: Thu Dec 09, 2010 1:53 pm
by magpie in the 80's
Baron Greenback wrote:
magpie in the 80's wrote:
Baron Greenback wrote:19. Luxembourg?

:-bd


Finally! :lol:

uuummm ACTUALLY I HIT THE WRONG EMOTICON :shock:
Luxembourg is the wrong answer Sorry :oops:

Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 96 AROUND EUROPE

PostPosted: Thu Dec 09, 2010 8:14 pm
by fish
18 - Spain