Geography Quiz #242
Geography Quiz for 1 September 2013
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Q1.
Roughly where in the USA is the area called Tornado Alley?
B
North-South: Washington to California
C
North-South: Dakota through Kansas and Oklahoma to Texas
D
East-West: California to Florida
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2
Q2.
Block, Fan, Horsetail, Plunge, Punchbowl and Segmented are types of what?
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3
Q3.
In which state of the USA is the private research university known as M. I. T.?
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4
Q4.
What country has the largest area?
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5
Q5.
Malagasy is an official language of which country?
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6
Q6.
Where is the Arafura Sea?
A
Between Jamaica and Cuba
B
Between Greece and Italy
C
Between Finland and Russia
D
Between Australia and New Guinea
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Q7.
The Gaelic name for which sea cave on the uninhabited island of Staffa, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, is Uamh-Binn, meaning "cave of melody"?
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