What part of the atmosphere are you breathing right now?
- Bathysphere
- Stratosphere
- Troposphere
- Ionosphere
Cape Agulhas is where which of the following oceans meet?
- Atlantic and Indian
- Atlantic and arctic
- Indian and pacific
- Pacific and Atlantic
Which one of the following countries does not border Libya?
- Tunisia
- Morocco
- Egypt
- Chad
Which of ther following countries is closest is size to Pakistan?
- Congo
- Paraguay
- Turkey
- Chile
Which of the following country is called enclave?
- Kosovo
- Liechtenstein
- Slovakia
- San Marino
What is the only country that shares land border with Canada?
- Greenland
- United states
- Russia
- Mexico
Which is the only country in South America with coasts on both the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean?
- Peru
- Colombia
- Chile
- Brazil
What is the new capital of Sri Lanka?
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- Yangon
- Colombo
- Naypyidawa
- Sri Jayewardenepura kotte
What is the new capital of Myanmar?
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- Yangon
- Colombo
- Naypyidawa
- Katmandu
Equator passes through?
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- Pakistan
- Matta
- Malaysia
- Indonesia
Mercator is the first to use what term for a collection of maps?
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- Atlas
- Enchiridion
- Gazetteer
- Encyclopedia
The most commonly well-known geographic coordination system is latitude and longitude… also, commonly referred as?
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- Parallels and meridians
- Horizontals verticals
- Primes and equators
- X-lines and Y-lines
The only line of latitude which is as large as any line of longitude id the?
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- Tropic of Capricorn
- Prime meridian
- Tropic of cancer
- Equator
Which African country is long and narrow which is sandwiched between Benin and Ghana ?
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- Djibouti
- Burkina Faso
- Togo
- Cote D’lvoire
What word is a synonym for all lines of latitude?
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- Meridian
- Equator
- Parallel
- Hemisphere
What are the system of interlocking lines of latitude and longitude on a map called?
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- Parallels
- Grids
- Equator
- Meridians
What line of latitude lies at 0 degrees?
- Parallels
- Grids
- Equator
- Meridians
What is the directional indicator on a map called?
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- Navigator
- Mercator
- Compass Rose
- Meridian
Degrees on a map are divided into 60 equal parts. What are these parts called?
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- Days
- Seconds
- Minutes
- Hours
Which of the following countries is closest in size to Yemen?
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- Myanmar
- Syria
- Oman
- Mali
If you wanted to go on a cruise on which sea would you not be able to sail.
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- Green sea
- Red sea
- Yellow sea
- Black sea
Based on post-WWⅡ planning principles, which American ’New City’ is locates in the San Francisco Bay area?
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- Carter
- San Leander
- Mariner
- Foster
Which of the following countries is closest in size to Germany?
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- Greece
- Chile
- Spain
- Italy
What is the national language of Kenya?
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- English
- French
- Kenyatta
- Swahili
Which two countries share the longest border?
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- Chile and Argentina
- USA and Canada
- USA and Mexico
- Brazil and Peru
What is the only Central American country not to have Spanish as its official language?
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- Belize
- Costa rico
- Jamaica
- panama
What is the only country to speak Dutch American?
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- Brazil
- Bolivia
- Suriname
- Paraguay
Zacatecas is a state located in which country?
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- Canada
- Mexico
- Brazil
- Jamaica
What small country is a peninsula in the Persian Gulf? It is also the only country that starts with the letter Q.
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- Qatar
- Qinghai
- Qanat
- Qiemo
Which of the following three-letter combinations begins the of the most countries?
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- Mai
- Bur
- Cam
- Bet
In terms of basic physical geography, which of the following is the odd one out?
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- Zimbabwe
- Malawi
- Mozambique
- Zambia
Madagascar is off the coast of what country?
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- South Africa
- Mazambique
- Tanzania
- Kenya
How many countries in the world start with “Q”?
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- 2
- 1
- 3
- 0
Which of these geographical lines through the most countries?
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- Tropic and Capricorn
- Prime Meridian
- Equator
- Tropic of Cancer
How many U.S. states border the Pacific Ocean?
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- 4
- 7
- 3
- 5
What is the names of huge modern Ferris wheel overlooking the Thames in downtown London?
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- London Eye
- Big Ben
- Stonehenge
- None of these
Who are the only people allowed to touch the Stonehenge monument?
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- Druids
- Stuarts
- Lords
- None of these
What is the name of the bell inside parliament clock tower?
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- London Eye
- Big Ben
- Stonehenge
- None of these
Removal of the top layer of the soil/rock by wind, water is known as:
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- Corrosion
- Desalination
- Detoxification
- Erosion
Natural hot water spring occurring in Zealand, Italy and Iceland are known as:
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- Hot Bubbles
- Old Faithful
- Fountains
- Geysers
Green House effect will lead to:
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- An increase in oxygen production
- Greater rainfall
- Decrease in atmospheric pressure
- An in increase in the temperature
What are metal bearing rocks called:
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- Metalloids
- Slag
- Bitumen
- Ores
Coal is formed from:
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- Rocks
- Soil
- Organic matter
- Lava
Solar energy is a:
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- Non Renewable source of energy
- Polluting source of energy
- Very limited source of energy
- Renewable source of energy
Which of the following is a main component of common glass?
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- Water
- Marble
- Powdered mica
- Sand