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Geography Quiz for 8 November 2009

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1

The northern border of which country is with the continental USA?

A
Mexico
B
Canada
C
Columbia
D
Panama
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2

Which river runs through the town where Shakespeare was born?

A
Tiber
B
Po
C
Seine
D
Avon
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3

Which structure of cantilever design, designed by Sir W. M. Arrol, was begun in 1883 and opened in 1890?

A
Clifton Suspension Bridge
B
Forth Railway Bridge
C
London Bridge
D
Hammersmith Bridge
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4

Big Ben is in which London building?

A
Nelson's Column
B
Houses of Parliament
C
The Monument
D
Cleopatra's Needle
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5

Which of these countries does not have a coastline on the Atlantic Ocean?

A
Turkey
B
Portugal
C
Ghana
D
Zimbabwe
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6

What is the name of a whirlpool between two islands of the Lofoten Group north west of Norway, which is the result of opposing tidal currrents sweeping through a narrow channel?

A
Typhoon
B
Maelstrom
C
Valkyrie
D
Skaanen
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7

What is the name of the mountain range that runs for 870 miles for the full length of Italy?

A
Appetites
B
Appenines
C
Apertures
D
Ambergris
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