Geography Quiz #772
Geography Quiz for 29 October 2023
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Q1.
What is the name for a raised block of the earth's crust thrown up between two faults?
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Q2.
When Europeans came to their land, the Charrúa people were the predominant tribe in what became which country?
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Q3.
Who is the only 20th century US president carved into Mount Rushmore?
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Q4.
In which city are O'Connell Street, known as 'Sackville Street' until 1924, and O'Connell Bridge, known as Carlisle Bridge until the early 1880s, which were renamed for Daniel O'Connell, a nationalist leader of the early 19th century?
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Q5.
The Matterhorn is on the border between which two countries?
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Q6.
Which river, 210 miles long, whose principal tributaries are the Wye, Avon and Teme, empties into the Bristol channel?
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Q7.
From Hainan in the north to and including Singapore in the south, and including the Gulf of Thailand, how many countries have coasts on the South China Sea?
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