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Geography Quiz for 13 June 2010

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1

Which of these countries is closest to Japan?

A
Zimbabwe
B
Denmark
C
China
D
Pakistan
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2

Which group of around 200 Greek islands in the Aegean Sea includes Andros, Naxos, Paros and Milos?

A
Cyclades
B
Corfu
C
Antilles
D
Canary
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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?

A
Granada, Spain
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?

A
The equator
B
Tropic of Capricorn
C
The ecliptic
D
Tropic of Cancer
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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?

A
Khazakstan
B
Crimea
C
Georgia
D
Gallipoli
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6

Which London landmark was designed by Sir Christopher Wren to commemorate the Great Fire of London?

A
Cleopatra's Needle
B
Nelson's Column
C
The Monument
D
Lincoln Memorial
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7

Which of these is native to the southern hemisphere?

A
Cherokees
B
Lapps
C
Maori
D
Magyars
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