Geography Quiz #382
Geography Quiz for 8 May 2016
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Q1.
Nimbus clouds have what characteristic?
A
They appear only in the early morning
B
They are bright and isolated
D
They are dense with water and produce precipitation
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2
Q2.
What is one of the distinctions of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia?
A
The longest continually erupting volcano
B
The biggest collection of Indian elephants in captivity
C
The highest summer temperatures in Asia
D
The capital city with lowest mean annual daily temperature
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3
Q3.
In which country are the Angel Falls, or Kerepakupai Vená?
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4
Q4.
There are a number of sand dunes systems in Europe, not just in coastal areas but also inland; where is the largest?
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5
Q5.
The coasts of which two countries are farthest apart?
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6
Q6.
The New Zealand government proposed to create a 620,000 sq km Ocean Sanctuary in 2016 round what island or islands?
Note: This question was updated in March 2024
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7
Q7.
Apart from Africa where is there a Table Mountain?
B
Coromandel, New Zealand
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