
Geography 110830 is a selection of 10 questions. Geography 110830 is the filename to differentiate it from other Geography quizzes. Feel free to use any of these questions and answers for your own quizzes. Just keep in mind that you cannot republish them in any format.
1 Which is the largest of the Scandinavian countries?
A Sweden (Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark)
2 In which continent is the world’s largest glacier?
A Antarctica (The Lambert Glacier. It is more than 60 miles (96 km) wide at its widest point, about 270 miles (435) long, and has been measured to be 8,200 feet (2,500 meters) deep at its centre.
3 Name the two main London railway stations to have the word ‘Cross’ in their names.
A Kings Cross and Charing Cross
4 In which country is the city of Strasbourg, the official seat of the European Parliament?
A France
5 Alphabetically, what is the first country in the world?
A Afghanistan (followed by
6 Which is the only US state to start with the letter “H”?
A Hawaii
7 Flanders is a province of which country?
A Belgium (the province in the northern part of Belgium that contains Brussels, Bruges, Ghent, and Antwerp – the region known as Flanders covers parts of present-day Belgium, France, and the Netherlands)
8 What name is given to the imaginary line of 180 degrees longitude?
A International Date Line
9 Which are the only two countries with an ‘X’ in their names?
A Mexico/Luxembourg
10 Which country is the fifth largest in the world by land area – smaller than the USA and Canada, but larger than Australia?
A Brazil