Geography Quiz for 13 June 2010
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1
Which of these countries is closest to Japan?
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2
Which group of around 200 Greek islands in the Aegean Sea includes Andros, Naxos, Paros and Milos?
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3
Where are the most famous examples of "cliff-dwellings", habitats of primitive peoples constructed of lime and stone in the hollow surface of cliffs?
B
Carman, Manitoba, Canada
C
Kakadu, Northern Territory, Australia
D
Mesa Verde, Colorado, USA
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4
What is the name for the circle that describes the most northerly point at which the sun appears directly overhead at noon?
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5
What peninsula on the north coast of the Black Sea is connected to the mainland by the isthmus of Perekop?
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6
Which London landmark was designed by Sir Christopher Wren to commemorate the Great Fire of London?
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7
Which of these is native to the southern hemisphere?
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