Geography Quiz for 3 January 2010
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1
Which island group between the South China Sea and the Pacific Ocean was discovered in 1521 by Magellan, was taken by Spain, ceded to the USA in 1898 and became an independent republic in 1946?
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2
How many countries border France?
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3
Which of these countries does not have a coastline on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea?
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4
The islands Bouganville, Buka, Ysabel, Choisculi, Guadalcanal, Malaita and South Christobal are in which group?
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6
Where are Southampton Island and King George Island?
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Gulf of St Lawrence, Canada
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7
What was the capital city of Russia from 1712 to 1918?
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