Geography Places Questions and Answers
Places Quiz I
In which countries would you find the following places?
- Varna
- Angkor Wat
- Timbuktu
- Volubilis
- Fray Bentos
- Anzio
- Varanasi
- Rosario
- Edirne
- Mocha (famous for being an historical marketplace for coffee)
- Tobruk
- Spa
Answers:
- Bulgaria
- Cambodia
- Mali
- Morocco
- Uruguay
- Italy
- India
- Argentina
- Turkey
- Yemen
- Libya
- Belgium
Places Quiz II
- Ashby-de-la-Zouch is in which English county?
- Which group of volcanic islands form the last British Overseas Territory in the Pacific?
- Spokane is a city in which American state?
- Which town is the main port of Guernsey?
- Which Scottish village in Perth and Kinross is also the last word in the play Macbeth?
- The Serengeti National Park is in which African country?
- Split is the second largest city in which country?
- Quezon City is the most populed city in which country?
- The Gondwana Rainforests, the most extensive area of subtropical rainforest in the world, are in which country?
- True or False. The village of Dull in Scotland is twinned with Boring, Oregon and Bland, New South Wales?
- Denpasar is the capital of which island and province of Indonesia?
- Name the following English cities from their Roman names: (a)Isca Dumnoniorum, (b)Eboracum, (c)Pons Aelius, and (d)Dubris
Answers:
- Leicestershire
- Pitcairn Islands
- Washington
- Saint Peter Port
- Scone (last line of Macbeth reads: "So, thanks to all at once and to each one / Whom we invite to see us crown'd at Scone.")
- Tanzania
- Croatia
- Philippines
- Australia
- True
- Bali
- (a)Exeter, (b)York, (c)Newcastle, and (d)Dover