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