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Geography
4,071 questions • Page 51 of 59
| # | Question | Answer |
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| 3501 | Africa: Which Stretch Of Water Lies To The North Of Somalia, On The Horn Of Africa | The Gulf Of Aden |
| 3502 | Africa: Would You See A Zebra In Western Africa | No , (Inhabit South & East) |
| 3503 | Africa: What Makes Up Roughly One Fifth Of The Continent's Surface Area | The Sahara Desert |
| 3504 | Africa: Adopted As A National Emblem What Species Of Gazelle Is Found In The Southern Drylands | The Springbok |
| 3505 | Africa: With More Than 11.5 Million Inhabitants What African City Has The Most Inhabitants | Cairo |
| 3506 | Africa: What Is The More Common Name Of The Large, Odd Looking Bird Variously Called Boatbill Or Whalebill | Shoebill |
| 3507 | Africa: From Which Lake Does The White Nile Begin It's Course | Lake Victoria |
| 3508 | Africa: Which Snake Has Distinctive Orange & Black Bands The Length Of Its Body | The Coral Snake |
| 3509 | Africa: How Many African Countries Do Not Have A Coastline | 15 |
| 3510 | Africa: Which River Separates Zimbabwe From South Africa | The Limpopo |
| 3511 | Africa: In Which Country Are The Central Kalahari Game Reserve & The Gemsbok National Park | Botswana |
| 3512 | Africa: Which African Country Is The Largest In Area | Sudan |
| 3513 | Who Established A Colony At Roanoke Island & Christened It (Virginia) In Honour Of Elizabeth I, The Virgin Queen | Sir Walter Raleigh |
| 3514 | Where Was Henry Stanley When He Uttered The Phrase (Dr Livingstone I Presume) | Ujiji On The Shores Of Lake Tanganyika |
| 3515 | Which French Explorer Of West Africa Convinced Many African Leaders To Cede Power To France | Pierre Ne Brazza |
| 3516 | Of Which Settlement Did Local People Invite Sir Francis Drake To Become King | San Francisco |
| 3517 | Which Viking Chief , Banished From Iceland, Founded The Norse Colonies On Greenland | Erik The Red |
| 3518 | What Nationality Was Vasco Da Gama | Portuguese |
| 3519 | Which Carthaginian Navigator Founded 6 Colonies Along The African Coast & Reach The Bight Of Benin | Admiral Hanno, Who Set Sail In 425 Bc |
| 3520 | What Was The First Town Founded By Europeans In Southern Africa | Cape Town |
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| 3521 | For Which Newspaper Did Henry Stanley Work | The New York Herald |
| 3522 | Who Were The First Europeans To Reach Mount Kilimanjaro In Tanzania | 2 Germans , Johannes Rebmann & Ludwig Krapf |
| 3523 | Which Continent Did Captain Cook Discover In 1768 | Australia |
| 3524 | How Did Henry Stanley Carry His Boat, The Lady Alice Overland | He Divided It Into 8 Sections |
| 3525 | Who Employed Henry Hudson To Search For The North West Passage | The Dutch East India Company |
| 3526 | From 1835 - 1843 14,000 Dutch Boers Moved Inland To Set Up New Colonies, What Was This Journey Called | The Great Trek |
| 3527 | What Was The Name Of Sir Francis Drakes Most Famous Ship | The Golden Hind |
| 3528 | Which Famous Egyptian Queen Ordered The Expedition To Punt & Insisted On Dressing As A King While Wearing A False Beard | Hatshepsut |
| 3529 | Who Paid For Christopher Columbus 'S First Voyage Across The Atlantic | Ferdinand & Isabella Of Spain |
| 3530 | Why Did David Livingstone Go To Africa | He Was A Missionary |
| 3531 | On Whose Real Life Exploits Is James Clavell’s Novel Shogun Based | Will Adams An Elizabethan Adventurer |
| 3532 | Who Accidently Sailed Around The Cape Of Good Hope In 1488 | Bartolomeu Dias |
| 3533 | What Nationality Was The First Person To Sail Round Northern Canada Through The Bering Strait | Norwegian Roald Amundsen |
| 3534 | Who Found The True Source Of The River Nile | Sir Richard Burton & John Speke |
| 3535 | Which Country Sent The Most Explorers To Africa | Scotland |
| 3536 | Which King Hired Henry Stanley To Carve Out An Empire For Him In Central Africa | King Leopold Ii Of Belgium |
| 3537 | Which Woman Lived With Natives In West Africa & Became The First European To Visit Parts Of Gabon In 1894 | Mary Kingsley |
| 3538 | What Was So Important About The Oresund Bridge Between Malmo & Copenhagen Which Opened In July 2000 | Because It Was The First Permanent Link Between Europe & The Swedish Peninsula |
| 3539 | Which Bridge Features On The Poster To The Woody Allen Film Manhattan | Queensboro Bridge |
| 3540 | Which Cambridge Bridge Was Put Together In The 18th Century Without The Use Of A Nail | The Mathematical Bridge (Queens College) |
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| 3541 | Which London Bridge Had A Gate Over It On Which The Heads Of Criminals Were Displayed On Spikes As A Deterrent | London Bridge |
| 3542 | Which Bridge Had Van Gogh Just Finished Painting Before He Cut Of His Ear | The Lanlois Bridge In Arles |
| 3543 | What Record Does The 2nd Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Hold | It Is The Longest Bridge In The World 23.9 M / 38.4 Km |
| 3544 | What Is The More Famous Name Of The Dancing (St Benezet Bridge) | Le Pont D'avignon |
| 3545 | Which Cambridge Bridge Took Its Name From An Architectural Masterpiece In Venice | The Bridge Of Sighs (St Johns College) |
| 3546 | Which Bridge In London Was Officially Named William Pitt Bridge In 1769 | Blackfriars Bridge London |
| 3547 | Which Bridge Connects Nepal To Tibet | The Friendship Bridge |
| 3548 | Which Bridge In Scotland Replaced The Much Loved(Ferry At The Kyle Of Lochalsh) | The Skye Bridge |
| 3549 | In Which Country Is The Bridge Over The River Kwai | Burma (Myanmar) |
| 3550 | What Type Of Shop Predominates On The Ponte Vecchio In Florence | Jewellers Have Had The Monopoly Since 1593 |
| 3551 | How Many Bridges Are There In St Petersburg | 365 |
| 3552 | Which Is The Oldest Surviving Thames Crossing In London | Richmond Bridge |
| 3553 | Where Is The Original London Bridge Now Situated | At Lake Havasu Arizona |
| 3554 | Which Bridge That Opened In 1988 Connected Japans 4 Main Islands By High Speed Rail For The First Time | The Seto Ohashi Bridge |
| 3555 | Which Bridge Connects Europe With Asia | The Galata Bridge Over The Bosphorus In Istanbul |
| 3556 | Constructed In 1333 Which Is The Oldest Wooden Bridge In Europe | The Kapellbrucke In Lucerne Switzerland |
| 3557 | Which Bridge Was The First Major Suspension Bridge In The World | The Menai Strait Bridge In Wales |
| 3558 | Which Famous City Bridge Is Known Locally As The Coat Hanger | Sydney Harbour Bridge |
| 3559 | Why Is The Golden Gate Bridge Painted In International Orange | The Colour Helps Visibility In The Frequent Early Morning Fog |
| 3560 | Which Was The First Suspension Bridge In London | Hammersmith Bridge |
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| 3561 | How Many Times Was Tower Bridge Raised In 1990 | 460 Times |
| 3562 | What Was So Special About Brooklyn Bridge | It Was The Worlds First Steel Suspension Bridge |
| 3563 | In Which Town In London Will You Find The William Morris Gallery | Walthamstow |
| 3564 | Which Country Has Taken Its Name From A Line Of Latitude | Ecuador |
| 3565 | On Which River Does The City Of New York Stand | The Hudson |
| 3566 | On Which River Does The City Of Cairo Stand | The Nile |
| 3567 | On Which River Does The City Of Budapest Stand | The Danube |
| 3568 | On Which River Does The City Of Dublin Stand | The Liffey |
| 3569 | In Which Sea Is The Country Of Cuba Located | Caribbean |
| 3570 | What Is The Capital Of Portugal | Lisbon |
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