Geography Quiz #673
Geography Quiz for 5 December 2021
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Q1.
Which of these is a name of former Northern Rhodesia?
Note: This question was updated in April 2023
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2
Q2.
Drakensberg is a name for an escarpment in what area??
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3
Q3.
Before 1972, what was Sri Lanka known as?
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Q4.
Which of these cities is in the Canadian province of Alberta?
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Q5.
In geology, what are nappe formations?
A
A complex fold system of shifted sheets of rock
B
Breaks or faults in otherwise continuous sheets of rock
C
Abrupt changes in level
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Q6.
Near Lubumbashi (once named Élisabethville), third largest city of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the dark conical slag mountain which has been celebrated on a bank note was originally formed from nearly 70 years of mining for what?
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Q7.
La Plata is the capital city of which province of Argentina?
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