Geography Quiz #642
Geography Quiz for 2 May 2021
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Q1.
What did Basutoland change its name to in 1966?
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Q2.
Tanzania was renamed in 1964. What was it previously called?
A
United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar
B
Tanganyika and Zimbabwe
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3
Q3.
People from Brittany in France are known as what?
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4
Q4.
Which of these is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts?
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Q5.
The boundaries of four states of the USA, known as the Four Corners states, meet at one point, the only such geographic point in the USA. They are Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and which other?
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Q6.
Most of the state of Nevada is in which time zone?
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Q7.
Spain and Andorra (in the Pyrenees between Spain and France) share what distinction?
A
Both have Catalan as their official language
B
The US's CIA does not classify either as part of Western Europe
C
Their flags show a vertical tricolour of blue, yellow, and red
D
Both ratified signing the 2015 Paris Agreement on Climate Change within less than 6 months
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