Geography Quiz #729
Geography Quiz for 1 January 2023
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Q1.
The Atacama area on the Pacific coast of South America is best characterised as what?
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2
Q2.
Lake Chad, the second largest wetland in Africa, is shared by the Republic of Chad, the Republic of Cameroon, Nigeria and which other country?
A
The Republic of the Congo
B
The Central African Republic
D
The Democratic Republic of the Congo
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3
Q3.
What object was unveiled outside John Lennon Airport, Liverpool, in 2005?
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4
Q4.
Which of these countries is south of the equator?
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5
Q5.
What was the 7 m (23 ft) tall bronze statue of Christ the Redeemer of the Andes created to encourage and then celebrate?
A
Building a road across the Andes
B
Christianisation of peoples living in the Andes
C
End of hostilities in the Spanish-American War
D
Resolution of a border dispute between Argentina and Chile
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6
Q6.
What is the name of the island of land in the East End of London that is bounded on three sides by one of the largest meanders in the River Thames, with the West India Docks to the north?
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Q7.
The volcano Vesuvius looks down on what?
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