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- Q: How many countries border the black sea?
A: Six. Bulgaria, Georgia, Romania, Russia, Turkey, and Ukraine. - Q: The most northerly point of mainland Africa is in which country?
A: Tunisia. Situated on the Mediterranean coast near Bizerte. - Q: In which country is sticking out your tongue traditionally a polite gesture?
A: Tibet. Often used as a greeting to show respect, sincerity, and agreement. - Q: At 24 1/2 km, in which country is the world’s longest road tunnel?
A: Norway the Lærdal Tunnel (Lærdalstunnelen). Opened in 2000, it is a crucial part of the E16 highway, providing a year-round, open-road, ferry-free connection between Oslo and Bergen. - Q: In which country is the world’s tallest building?
A: Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Burj Khalifa, 828 meters (2,717 feet) to the architectural top. - Q: Is South America or Australia closer to the Antarctic?
A: South America. Significantly closer to Antarctica than Australia is. The southern tip of South America (Chile/Argentina) is approximately 600–774 miles from the Antarctic Peninsula, whereas mainland Australia is over 2,000 miles away. - Q: Kerkyra is the Greek name for which Island?
A: Corfu. Located in the Ionian Sea in western Greece, it is a popular island known for its rich history, UNESCO-listed Old Town, and lush landscapes. - Q: Lusitania is the Roman name for a province that covered which modern-day country?
A: Portugal (south of the Douro River) and parts of western Spain (specifically the region of Extremadura). - Q: What is the official language of Iran?
A: Persian, locally referred to as Farsi. It is the language of government, education, and media, as mandated by the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran. - Q: Majorca (Mallorca) belongs to which island group?
A: Balearic Islands (Illes Balears), an archipelago in the western Mediterranean Sea. This group of islands forms an autonomous community and province of Spain.