Geography III




Quiz Questions

  1. Which country is made up of two main islands called Honshu and Hokkaido?
  2. In which continent is Morocco?
  3. Which large country is to the south of the USA?
  4. Name Africa's largest desert? It's the largest hot desert in the world.
  5. Somebody given the nickname 'scouser' will come from which English city?
  6. What do the letters 'D' and 'C' stand for in the capital city Washington D.C.?
  7. What was Sir Edmund Hilary the first man to do?
  8. What are Shetland, Orkney, and the Hebrides?
  9. Offa's Dyke is a large mound or earthwork running between which two countries?
  10. Which large island and Australian state lies of the south coast of Australia?
  11. How many states make up the United States of America?
  12. Istanbul is a large city in which country?
  13. Which is the largest country in South America?
  14. What is the name of the largest ocean on earth?




Answers:

  1. Japan
  2. Africa
  3. Mexico
  4. Sahara
  5. Liverpool
  6. District of Columbia
  7. Climb Mount Everest
  8. Islands (Scottish islands)
  9. England and Wales
  10. Tasmania
  11. 50
  12. Turkey
  13. Brazil
  14. The Pacific Ocean