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Geography 116273 is a selection of 10 questions. Geography 116273 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   In which Egyptian town does the Sphinx sit along the west bank of the Nile?
A   Giza – It is near Cairo, the capital of Egypt

2   Which Australian state has the largest population?
A   New South Wales – a third of all Australians live in NSW

3   Which Derbyshire town is famous for its church’s crooked spire?
A   Chesterfield – it’s 228 feet high, and it ‘leans’ 9 feet 6 inches from its true centre

4   Which country’s capital city is Seoul?
A   South Korea – 35 miles from the Demilitarized Zone

5   In which Californian city is the suburb of Beverly Hills?
A   Los Angeles

6   Niagara Falls is on the border of which two countries?
A   The USA and Canada – The falls mark the border between the two countries with one of its waterfalls being on American soil and the other on Canadian

7   The US state of Florida has what nickname?
A   The Sunshine State – California is the Golden State

8   Which country of the Commonwealth is nearest to the UK?
A   Malta – Cyprus is next

9   What is the name of the three chalk stacks in the English Channel off the Isle of Wight?
A   The Needles – Originally, there were four rocks – you can see the gap very clearly like a missing tooth. The name the Needles comes from the fourth rock which was needle-shaped and known as Lot’s Wife

10   What do the Japanese call Japan?
A   Nippon (or Nihon) – The Japanese name for Japan, 日本, can be pronounced either Nihon or Nippon