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Geography Quiz for 17 May 2009

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1

The Houston Ship Channel connects the city of Houston, Texas, to what body of water?

A
Gulf Of Mexico
B
North Atlantic
C
Carribean Sea
D
Lynchburg Sea
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2

From 1797 to 1805 and from 1814 to 1866, the city of Venice was part of what country?

A
Turkey
B
Austria
C
Greece
D
Italy
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3

What range of mountains separates Europe from Asia and runs from the Arctic to the Caspian Seas?

A
Chersky Range
B
Baikal Mountains
C
Caucasus Mountains
D
Ural Mountains
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4

What is the mountain range in Central Asia west of the Himalayas, the highest point of which is Tirach Mir?

A
Western Ghats
B
Hindu Kush
C
Karakoram
D
Hindu Raj
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5

Which state donated the land occupied by the US capital city, Washington, District of Columbia?

A
Virginia
B
Maryland
C
Connecticut
D
New York
Select from the options above.
6

What is the chief river of Uganda?

A
Blue Nile
B
White Nile
C
Turkwel
D
Edward
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7

In which state of the USA would you find the Great Salt Lake?

A
Oklahoma
B
Omaha
C
Idaho
D
Utah
Select from the options above.
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