Geography Quiz #449
Geography Quiz for 20 August 2017
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1
Q1.
Where is the solitary Minaret of Jam?
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2
Q2.
Which is the capital city of New Zealand?
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3
Q3.
Where is the Afar Triple Junction, or Afro-Arabian Rift System?
C
At the Red Sea's eastern end
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4
Q4.
Sangha Trinational park, home to important populations of forest elephants, critically endangered western lowland gorilla, and endangered chimpanzee, is on land in the territories of which three countries?
A
Botswana, Namibia and Zambi
B
Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon
D
Cameroon, Central African Republic and Congo
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5
Q5.
Which river, the longest in France, empties into the Atlantic at St. Nazaire?
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6
Q6.
Where in the USA is the Smithsonian Institution based?
C
Cambridge, Massachusetts
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7
Q7.
Hunchun in China has what trading advantage?
A
A network of high speed rail links
B
A particularly deep sea port
C
An ample supply of hydro power
D
It is on the borders of both North Korea and Russia
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