Geography Quiz #459
Geography Quiz for 29 October 2017
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Q1.
Which of these is a Spanish possession on the African continent?
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2
Q2.
Haile Selassie was the ruler of which country?
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3
Q3.
What is "The Wimmera"?
A
A rocket testing range in South Australia
B
A region in the west of the Australian state of Victoria
C
Where "the lion sleeps tonight"
D
A wind that blows across the Nullarbor Plain
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Q4.
Over one third of which state of the USA is in the Arctic Circle?
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Q5.
In which modern country are the remains of the Krak des Chevaliers, developed and occupied by the Knights Hospitaller from the 12th century?
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Q6.
What is the capital of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada?
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Q7.
What geographic and historical term denotes the westernmost protrusion of Asia, bounded by Georgia, Armenia, the Mesopotamian plain, the Euphrates and Orontes Rivers, and the Black, Mediterranean and Aegean Seas?
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