Geography Quiz #650
Geography Quiz for 27 June 2021
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Q1.
What was the basis of the name "Angola" used for its west African colony by the Portuguese?
A
The orange colour of the prevailing soil type
B
The wool of the area's numerous Angora goats
C
The title of kings in Ndongo, a large state in the area
D
The name of the wife of the founder of several early Portuguese settlements
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Q2.
The autonomous region of Catalunya is in which country?
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3
Q3.
Which of these is part of the Indian Ocean?
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4
Q4.
How many US states do not border another US state?
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Q5.
The "Giant Marbles" rock formation in the USA is in which national park?
A
Joshua Tree National Park
C
Yellowstone National Park
D
Canyonlands National Park
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6
Q6.
Which is the southernmost capital city of the Americas?
B
Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Q7.
Which of these is a mountain range in Asia?
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