
Geography 160202 is a selection of 10 questions. Geography 160202 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 What is the main town of the Falkland Islands?
A Stanley, also known as Port Stanley. It’s located on East Falkland, the largest island in the archipelago.
2 In which country is the Suez Canal?
A Egypt. The Suez Canal is an artificial waterway that cuts through the Isthmus of Suez in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.
3 Which desert spans parts of northern China and southern Mongolia?
A Gobi – The name “Gobi” comes from the Mongolian word meaning “waterless place” and accurately describes this large, cold desert region that stretches across both countries.
4 Kathmandu, is the capital city of which country?
A Nepal, located in a hilly region in Nepal at an elevation of 4,344 feet (1,324 meters) above sea level
5 In what sea are the Cayman Islands located?
A Caribbean Sea
6 After Russia, Canada, China, and the USA, which is the world’s fifth largest country by area?
A Brazil. Brazil is the largest country in South America and the southern hemisphere.
7 Which body of water has shorelines in Kazakhstan and Russia,
A Caspian Sea. It’s also bordered by Iran, Azerbaijan, and Turkmenistan.
8 Which city is furthest east – Athens, Budapest or Helsinki?
A Helsinki (Athens 37°58′N 23°43′E; Budapest 47°29′33″N 19°03′05″E; Helsinki
9 What is the smallest and shallowest of the world’s five major oceanic divisions?
A Arctic Ocean
10 How many U.S. states have the letter ‘x’ in their name?
A Two (New Mexico and Texas)