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1 St Martin’s and St Agnes are two of which British island group?
A Isles of Scilly – St. Martin’s and St. Agnes are two of the five inhabited islands. The Isles of Scilly are located off the coast of Cornwall.
2 Which is the only African river to cross the equator twice?
A Congo or the Zaire River.
3 Norfolk meets which county at The Wash?
A Lincolnshire. The Wash is a large, square-mouthed estuary in the northwest corner of East Anglia.
4 Name one of the three African countries the Atlas Mountains run through.
A Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia. The Atlas Mountains are a series of mountain ranges in North Africa
5 What line on a map joins points of equal elevation?
A Contour – The interval between contour lines (the difference in elevation between them) is usually 5 meters, but can be 10 meters in mountainous regions.
6 Which present-day country was formerly (1958-1984) known as the Republic of Upper Volta
A Burkina Faso – Its capital is Ouagadougou.
7 Tanganyika formed Tanzania in 1964 with the union of which other country?
A People’s Republic of Zanzibar.
8 In which American state is the majority of Yellowstone National Park?
A Wyoming – about 96%
9 Which country has the second largest French-speaking population (after France), with approximately 33 million French speakers?
A Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
10 Which present-day country was formerly known as Kampuchea (1975-1979)?
A Cambodia, under the government of Pol Pot and the Communist Party of Kampuchea