Geography Quiz #143
Geography Quiz for 9 October 2011
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Q1.
What area was claimed as a colony by the German Empire in the late 19th century, became a League of Nations mandate administered by Australia, New Zealand and the UK after World War I, was occupied by Japanese troops during World War II, and became a trusteeship until it was declared independent in 1968?
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Q2.
The Rio Grande forms the border of Texas with what other area?
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Q3.
What is the capital of the US state of Alaska?
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Q4.
Which of these forms the boundary between Colombia and Venezuela?
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Q5.
Which of these crosses the Hudson River in New York City?
B
George Washington Bridge
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Q6.
How many members are there in the UK's House of Commons?
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Q7.
The Chicago River eventually empties into what?
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