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Geography trivia questions and answers

Trivia Questions I

1. Aneto is the highest mountain in which mountain range?



2. The Baltic People come from which two modern countries?
3. Name the only city on the River Wye?
4. Japan is composed of 6,852 islands; name the largest?
5. Naypyidaw is the capital city of which country?
6. Which river flows through the Italian city of Florence?
7. Which city in was Saskatchewan was renamed in 1882 in honour of Queen Victoria?
8. Sarajevo is the capital of which country?
9. Which motorway is also called the Manchester Orbital?
10. Which country’s flag includes a cedar tree?
11. Name the only two landlocked countries in South America?
12. Continental USA has four time zones; how many are there in China?

Answers:

1. Pyrenees







2. Latvia and Lithuania
3. Hereford
4. Honshu
5. Myanmar
6. Arno
7. Regina
8. Bosnia and Herzegovina
9. M60
10. Lebanon
11. Bolivia and Paraguay
12. One

Geography Trivia II

1. What name is given to peaks in Scotland that are between 2,500 and 3,000 feet high?
2. Chipping Norton, Moreton-in-Marsh and Stow-on-the-Wold are towns in which rural area?
3. Name the fourth-longest river in Africa (it's also the largest flowing into the Indian Ocean from Africa)?
4. In which country is the Dasht-e Lut desert?
5. Which New Zealand city is named after the Scottish Gaelic name for Edinburgh?
6. Which two American states donated land to form the federal district of Washington, D.C.?
7. Name the only city centre in Europe with no cars?
8. Bodmin Moor is a granite moorland in which English county?
9. Which European country is often called 'the hexagon' because of its six sided shape?
10. Which capital city has a population of nearly 40 million?
11. In which country would you find the Great Dividing Range?
12. Name the only country in South America where English is the official language?
13. Name the only city that is in two continents?
14. What's the world's fourth most populated country?
15. Libreville is the capital city of which country?
16. The 'jeepney' - a taxi converted from am army jeep - is the mainstay of which country's transport system?

Answers:

1. Corbetts (Munros are over 3,000ft)
2. The Cotswolds
3. Zambezi
4. Iran







5. Dunedin
6. Maryland and Virginia
7. Venice
8. Cornwall
9. France
10. Tokyo
11. Australia
12. Guyana
13. Istanbul
14. Indonesia
15. Gabon
16. Philippines