Geography Quiz #491
Geography Quiz for 10 June 2018
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Q1.
The entire continent of South America lies south of the ...?
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Southern horse latitudes
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Q2.
What is a name for the strong prevailing westerly winds in the southern hemisphere, which typically blow through the strait between mainland Australia and its island of Tasmania?
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Q3.
Which of these US cities is closest to the Mojave Desert?
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Q4.
Where is Nassau a national capital city?
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The Commonwealth of the Bahamas
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Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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Q5.
Coney Island, the pleasure resort off Long Island, is part of which New York borough?
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Q6.
Which of these is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, USA, founded in 1879 by Ed Schieffelin?
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Q7.
The world's second-largest irrigation canal crosses what area in Central Asia, mostly in Turkmenistan?
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