Geography Quiz #539
Geography Quiz for 12 May 2019
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Q1.
The word for a territory under British rule that was not part of Great Britain itself was “colony” or “Crown colony”, until the British Nationality Act 1981 which called each one a “British-Dependent Territory”. What name are most of them known by since?
A
British Overseas Colony
B
British Overseas Territory
C
British Overseas Dependency
D
British Territorial Dependency
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Q2.
Which of these states is the furthest north?
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Q3.
Which of these is a Pacific Island that is famous for its large statues?
Note: This question was updated in July 2020
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Q4.
The national flag of which country differs from the Italian tricolor only because it contains the national coat of arms?
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5
Q5.
On which island is the port of Messina?
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Q6.
How many white stripes are there on the flag of the USA?
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Q7.
Which of these has the smallest area?
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