Geography Quiz #284
Geography Quiz for 22 June 2014
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Q1.
Suriname's three neighbours are Guyana, French Guiana and which other?
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2
Q2.
In 2003, Britain's first what was opened just north of Birmingham?
D
Nature reserve for the Red-billed Chough
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3
Q3.
What is the name of the calms and light baffling winds in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans?
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Q4.
There are 296 steps from where to where?
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The floor of St Paul's Cathedral, London, UK, to the Whispering Gallery inside the dome
B
Ground level to the top of the Empire State Building, New York, USA
C
To the top of the Leaning Tower, Pisa, Italy from ground level
D
The pedestal of the Statue of Liberty, New York, USA, to the crown
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Q5.
Andalusia, Aragon, Asturias, Cantabria, Catalunya and Navarre are all autonomous communities of which country?
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Q6.
Which mountain in the Sierra Nevada just over 13,000 feet high was climbed in 1890 by Joseph N. Le Conte, Hubert P. Dyer, Fred S. Pheby, and C. B. Lakeman, who initially called it University Peak?
Note: This question was updated in May 2023
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Q7.
The Caspian Sea is bordered by how many countries?
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