Geography Quiz #155
Geography Quiz for 1 January 2012
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Q1.
Where is the only population of wild apes in Europe?
Note: This question was updated in October 2022
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Q2.
What river flows under the Ponte Vecchio, a Medieval bridge noted for still having shops built along it?
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Q3.
What US public holiday falls on the 3rd Monday in February every year?
Note: This question was updated in June 2020
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
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Q4.
The Eddystone Rocks are 14 miles from which part of the UK?
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Q5.
What territory was sold by Russia under Tsar Alexander II in 1867, for about 1.9¢ per acre ($4.74/km2), a total of US$7.2 million?
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Q6.
Which US state consists of two separate peninsulas, separated by the Straits of Mackinac, a five-mile (8 km)-wide channel?
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Q7.
Which island is famous for its carved stone statues?
Note: This question was updated in July 2020
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