Q14 Geography 50 0 To which country do the islandgroups of the Cyclades and theDodecanese belong? Greece Italy Spain Turkey Which English county has the longest coastline? Cornwall Cumbria Devon Lincolnshire Which Great Lake is Chicago situated on? Michigan Ontario Superior Erie Which country in South Americahas no coastline? Bolivia Peru Venezuela Uruguay Which is the largest lake in Great Britain? Lough Neagh, N. Ireland Loch Lomond, Scotland Lake Windermere, England Loch Ness, Scotland Suez is situated at one end ofthe Suez Canal. What city lies at the other end? Port Said Alexandria Aswan Cairo Which city in China has the largest population? Shanghai Peking Nanking Canton Which South American city is overlooked by the Sugar Loaf Mountain and a massive statue of Christ the Redeemer? Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires Lima Montevideo On one side of the Victoria Falls is Zimbabwe, which country is on the other side? Zambia Zaire Tanzania Angola Which is the world's longest river? Nile Yangtze Amazon Mississipi-Missouri Which is the largest area of inland water in the world? Caspian Sea, Asia Lake Superior, N. America Lake Victoria, Africa Aral Sea, Asia Istanbul is a city built on 7 famous hills. Which other capital city can claim a similar distinction? Rome Bern Kabul Teheran Of which country is Kuala Lumpur the capital? Malaysia Singapore Thailand Burma How many states are there in the U.S.A.? 50 38 19 27 Where is the Brandenburg Gate? Berlin Frankfurt Munich Hamburg Three of the countries surrounding the Black Sea are Russia, Turkey and Rumania. What is the fourth? Bulgaria Iran Yugoslavia Hungary Of what type of erosion are the following characteristic: hanging valleys, aretes, cirques? Ice Water Wind What is the capital of Czechoslovakia? Prague Budapest Bucharest Belgrade What is the name of the straitthat connects the Adriatic Seawith the Ionian Sea? Otranto Messina Malacca Karpathos In which city would you find the Wailing Wall and the Dome of Rock? Jerusalem Cairo Ankarra Beirut On which river is New York situated? Hudson Ohio Potomac Delaware In which country is the mouth of the Amazon? Brazil Venezuela Chile Argentina In which country are the following cities: Zagreb, Ljubljana and Skopje? Yugoslavia USSR Poland Hungary Which is the most southerly ofthe Channel Islands? Jersey Guernsey Alderney Sark In which American state is Salt Lake? Utah Arizona Colarado Nevada Which strait separates Newfoundland from the Canadianmainland? Belle Isle Hecate Hudson Northumberland On what river is the GenissiatDam? Rhone Rhine Seine Danube In which county of England arethe following towns: Hartlepool, Billingham, and Redcar? Cleveland Durham Humberside Tyne and Wear In which country is Mount Kilimanjaro? Tanzania Ecuador Japan New Zealand Which countries are linked by the Brenner Pass? Austria and Italy France and Spain Norway and Sweden Greece and Yugoslavia What is the highest mountain in Europe? Mont Blanc Matterhorn Jungfrau Gross Glockner Which is the largest country in area in the world? USSR China USA Brazil Where on earth are "The Mountains of the Moon"? Uganda USA Nepal Peru Where in Greece is the Parthenon? Athens Thessalonika Knossos Delphi Which city is near the Table Mountain? Cape Town Christchurch Rio de Janeiro Tokyo In which country are the Cook Mountains? New Zealand USA Great Britain South Africa Where is the Forbidden City? Peking Bangkok Bagdad Oman In which continent would you find the people of the Walibiri tribe? Australia S. America Africa Asia Where are the Apennine Mountains? Italy France Spain Norway What is the name given to a cloud which has a cauliflower shaped top and a horizontal base? Cumulus Cirrus Nimbostratus Stratus On which parallel of latitude is the Tropic of Capricorn? 23½°S 23½°N 30°S 30°N Organisms which have been preserved as fossils are only found in which type of rock? Sedimentary Igneous What is a line on a map calledwhich joins points having the same temperature? Isotherm Isobar Contour Isobath The Sahara desert consists of 3 different types of desert. What is the name given to desert covered in sand dunes? Erg Hammada Reg What is the instrument called that is used for measuring Atmospheric Pressure? Barometer Thermometer Seismograph Anemometer On what meridian is the International Date Line? 180°W 0° 100°E 150°W In a Karst Region which characteristics would you expect to see? Clints and Swallow Holes Atolls and Lagoons Caldera and Lava Seastacks and Blowholes What is the name given to the cold NE wind experienced in Siberia and Central Asia? Buran Mistral Fohn Sirocco What type of climate does Great Britain have? Maritime Continental Mediterranean Tundra Of which European city is Piraeus the port? Athens Rome Lisbon Dubrovnik