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1 What is the capital of Pakistan? Islamabad
2 Which of the states in Australia is the largest? Western Australia
3 Which is the southernmost of the North American Great Lakes? Lake Erie
4 What colour is the bottom stripe on the flag of Germany? Yellow
5 What is the largest country in Africa? Algeria
6 Which of these countries is located the FURTHEST away from the South China Sea? a) Laos; b) Burma (Myanmar); c) Bangladesh c) Bangladesh
7 What was the African nation of Zimbabwe formerly known as? Rhodesia
8 Gothenburg is the capital of Sweden. False
9 Which of the following language families is the most controversial amongst modern linguists? Altaic
10 Which of the following countries banned the use of personal genetic ancestry tests? Germany
11 What North American tourist attraction is served by the "Maid of the Mist" tour company? Niagara Falls
12 What is the largest freshwater lake by volume? Lake Baikal
13 The longest shared border in the world can be found between which two nations? Canada and the United States
14 Greenland is almost as big as Africa. False
15 Nova Scotia is on the east coast of Canada. True
16 When does Finland celebrate their independence day? December 6th
17 What is the capital of Lithuania? Vilnius
18 There is a city called Rome in every continent on Earth. False
19 How many sovereign states are members of the United Nations? 195
20 The Republic of Malta is the smallest microstate worldwide. False
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21 What is the name of New Zealand's indigenous people? Maori
22 The third largest country (by square kilometres) in South America is Colombia. False
23 California is larger than Japan. True
24 Israel is 7 hours ahead of New York. True
25 The Gambia is a nation found on which continent? Africa
26 The flag of South Africa features 7 colours. False
27 What is the fifth largest country by area? Brazil
28 "Mongolia" was a part of the now non-existent U.S.S.R. False
29 What is the capital of the US state Nevada? Carson City
30 What is the name of the former country that was succeeded by countries such as Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia? Yugoslavia
31 Where is the world's oldest still operational space launch facility located? Kazakhstan
32 Which is the largest city in Morocco? Casablanca
33 The two largest ethnic groups of Belgium are Flemish and Walloon. True
34 Which country is the home of the largest Japanese population outside of Japan? Brazil
35 What is the name of the ocean that Hawaii is located in? Pacific
36 What is the capital of Wisconsin, USA? Madison
37 What is the right way to spell the capital of Hungary? Budapest
38 Which Canadian province has Charlottetown as its capital? Prince Edward Island
39 Which area of Eastern Europe is famous for its association with vampires? Transylvania
40 Rhode Island is actually located on the US mainland, despite its name. True
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41 Gibraltar, located just south of the Iberian peninsula, is a territory of which West Europe country? United Kingdom
42 Switzerland has four national languages, English being one of them. False
43 Vatican City is a country. True
44 The land of Gotland is located in which European country? Sweden
45 How many provinces are in the Netherlands? 12
46 Which of the following Japanese islands is the biggest? Honshu
47 Which of the following countries has a flag featuring a yellow lion wielding a sword on a dark red background? Sri Lanka
48 Alaska is the largest state in the United States. True
49 Which of these Japanese islands is the largest by area? Shikoku
50 What city has the busiest airport in the world? Atlanta, Georgia USA
51 How many countries does the United States share a land border with? 2
52 Norway has a larger land area than Sweden. False
53 Which country claims ownership of the disputed state Kosovo? Serbia
54 Portugal's modern territory was once a part of the Roman Empire. True
55 What is the official German name of the Swiss Federal Railways? Schweizerische Bundesbahnen
56 Seoul is the capital of North Korea. False
57 The Alps are a mountain range on which continent? Europe
58 Which US state is nicknamed "The Golden State"? California
59 There exists an island named "Java". True
60 Flagged Which of these is NOT an Australian state or territory? Alberta
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61 How many US states start with the letter K? Two
62 What continent is the country Lesotho in? Africa
63 Which is not a country in Africa? Guyana
64 Which German city is located on the River Isar? Munich
65 Which of these countries is NOT located in Africa? Suriname
66 What island in the Canary Islands was the scene of one of the worst air disasters in history with the collision of two jumbo jets? Tenerife
67 Antarctica is the largest desert in the world. True
68 Harvard University is located in which city? Cambridge
69 What event led to Liechenstein adding a crown to its flag? The 1936 Olympics
70 Where is Hadrian's Wall located? Carlisle, England
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