The Great 4 Corners Of The Globe Quiz

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1. Which continent is the world leader in the production of industrial diamonds?

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The democratic republic of the Congo in Africa is the world leader in the production of industrial diamonds.

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2. If you leave London and jump on a train that travels underwater called the Eurostar, which country will you be in after coming out of the train tunnel?

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Eurostar is a high-speed railway passenger service connecting London with Paris. On 14 November 1994 Eurostar services began between Waterloo International station in London, Gare du Nord in Paris.

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3. What Asian City is the planets biggest feature film producer?

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The term "Bollywood" has origins in the 1970s, when India overtook America as the world's largest film producer.

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4. What is the 2nd biggest Continent by land area?

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Asia 43,820,000km2
Africa 30,370,000km2
North America 24,490,000km2
South America 17,840,000km2
Antarctica 13,720,000km2
Europe 10,180,000km2
Australia 9,008,500km2

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5. Where did the custom of drinking tea routinely originate?

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As early as China 2700 B.C. Popular in England by the early 18th Century A.D.

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6. Which state in the USA has the longest coastline?

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Alaska 6,640 miles
Florida 1,350 miles
California 840 miles

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7. Which Country does the Rocky Mountain Range run through?

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The range extends from as high as Alaska, down through to Mexico.

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8. What is the New Zealand $5, $10, $20, $50, and $100 notes made of?

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In 1967, notes were introduced in denominations of $1, $2, $5, $10, $20 and $100, with all except the $5 replacing their pound predecessors. In 1999, polymer notes replaced the existing paper notes.

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9. Which continent does the International Date Line run through?

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The International Date Line is a marker that runs through the middle of the Pacific ocean, intersecting with Antarctica. It is the point where the date either shifts forward or backward

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10. Which is NOT one of the world's deserts?

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Machu Picchu (Quechua: Machu Pikchu, "Old Peak", pronounced [ˈmɑtʃu ˈpiktʃu]) is a pre-Columbian Inca site located 2,430 metres (8,000 ft) above sea level.[1] It is situated on a mountain ridge above the Urubamba Valley in Peru, which is 80 kilometres (50 mi) northwest of Cuzco and through which the Urubamba River flows. Often referred to as "The Lost City of the Incas", Machu Picchu is one of the most familiar symbols of the Inca Empire.

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11. In all of the following countries, cars drive on the left hand side of the road EXCEPT:

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Right-hand traffic was introduced in the Philippines on the last day of the Battle of Manila, 10 March 1945, to facilitate the combined Filipino and American troop movements.

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Which continent is the world leader in the production of industrial...
If you leave London and jump on a train that travels underwater called...
What Asian City is the planets biggest feature film producer?
What is the 2nd biggest Continent by land area?
Where did the custom of drinking tea routinely originate?
Which state in the USA has the longest coastline?
Which Country does the Rocky Mountain Range run through?
What is the New Zealand $5, $10, $20, $50, and $100 notes made of?
Which continent does the International Date Line run through?
Which is NOT one of the world's deserts?
In all of the following countries, cars drive on the left hand side of...
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