World Geography News Quiz
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- 1.
Which African capital city contains the Zitouna Mosque?
- A.
Cairo
- B.
Tunis
- C.
Damascus
- D.
Nairobi
Correct Answer
B. Tunis -
- 2.
Which capital city was once the capital of a Spanish colony called New Granada?
- A.
La Paz
- B.
Madrid
- C.
Pago Pago
- D.
Bogota
Correct Answer
D. Bogota -
- 3.
Point Pelee is the southernmost point on the mainland of what country?
- A.
Argentina
- B.
Canada
- C.
France
- D.
USA
Correct Answer
B. Canada -
- 4.
What is the Irish name for Dublin?
- A.
Dublin
- B.
Dubh Linnhe
- C.
Baile Atha Cliath
- D.
Daba Ath Cleithe
Correct Answer
C. Baile Atha Cliath -
- 5.
In which district of the United Kingdom is Scaffel Pike, England's highest peak, found?
- A.
East Anglia
- B.
The Lake District
- C.
Merseyside
- D.
The Peak District
Correct Answer
B. The Lake District -
- 6.
Which world cities are listed in correct order from northernmost to southernmost?
- A.
Moscow, Minsk, Montevideo, Bulawayo
- B.
Minsk, Moscow, Montevideo, Bulawayo
- C.
Moscow, Minsk, Harare, Montevideo
- D.
Montevideo, Bulawayo, Minsk, Moscow
Correct Answer
C. Moscow, Minsk, Harare, Montevideo -
- 7.
Which country was once known as Northern Rhodesia?
- A.
Tunisia
- B.
Zambia
- C.
Zimbabwe
- D.
Namibia
Correct Answer
B. Zambia -
- 8.
The Solomon Islands, whose natives where once headhunters claims which capital city?
- A.
Gizo
- B.
Kira Kira
- C.
Auki
- D.
Honiara
Correct Answer
D. Honiara -
- 9.
A 1634 Spanish decree called what city "Key to the New World and Rampart of the West Indies"?
- A.
Havana
- B.
Santo Domingo
- C.
Port Of Spain
- D.
San Juan
Correct Answer
A. Havana -
- 10.
What capital on the Mekong has points of interest that include the Sisavangvong University and the Ho Phakeo national museum?
- A.
Rangoon
- B.
Hanoi
- C.
Phnom Penh
- D.
Vientiane
Correct Answer
D. Vientiane -
- 11.
What small Caribbean island has Codrington as its capital?
- A.
Tobago
- B.
Tortola
- C.
St. Croix
- D.
Barbuda
Correct Answer
D. Barbuda -
- 12.
Which of these European capitals is not located on the Danube River?
- A.
Belgrade
- B.
Budapest
- C.
Bratislava
- D.
Prague
Correct Answer
D. Prague -
- 13.
What is the capital of Pitcairn Island?
- A.
Adamstown
- B.
Fletcher
- C.
Bounty Bay
- D.
Pitcairn
Correct Answer
A. Adamstown -
- 14.
This town was the capital of Jamaica until the capital was changed to Kingston in 1872?
- A.
Ocho Rios
- B.
Spanish Town
- C.
Negril
- D.
Montego Bay
Correct Answer
B. Spanish Town -
- 15.
Which mountain marks the center of Jamaica?
- A.
Blue Mountain
- B.
Mocho Mountains
- C.
John Crow Mountain
- D.
Bull Head Mountain
Correct Answer
D. Bull Head Mountain -
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