Geography Quiz #261
Geography Quiz for 12 January 2014
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Q1.
As well as Woodstock, New York, made famous by the 1969 music festival held nearby there are Woodstocks in several other places in North America; which of these is not one?
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Q2.
Titicaca, which contains one of the highest freshwater lakes in the world, is populated by people who live exclusively on the Uros. What is that?
A
A mountain peak at the south end of the lake
C
A group of 44 or so artificial islands made of floating reeds
D
A collection of stilt houses
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Q3.
The Jungfrau mountain is in which country?
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Q4.
On which continent are there native fauna called ostrich, lion, giraffe and okapi?
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Q5.
What is the world's smallest island nation, covering 21 square kilometres (8.1 square miles)?
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Q6.
What robe is part of Japanese traditional costume?
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Q7.
Where did Henry Ford, in the early twentieth century, establish the Ford Motor Company?
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