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World Places Trivia Quiz Questions and Answers

What Nation's treasures include the Sistine Chapel?
A: Vatican City's.

Which extends further North- Japan, North Korea or turkey?
A: Japan.

What country can an Afghani escape to on the Khyber Pass?
A: Pakistan.

What two countries sandwich the dead sea?
A: Israel and Jordan.

What U.S. state is said to have as many cows as people?
A: Wisconsin.

What continent boasts the most telephone lines?
A: Europe.

 

What future Soviet republic produced one-half of the world's oil in 1901?
A: Azerbaijan.

What African country is bordered by Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique?
A: South Africa.

What's the only Central American country without a coastline on the Caribbean?
A: El Salvador.

What North American mountain range is an apt anagram for "o, man--ski country"?
A: Rocky Mountains.

What city is headquarters for Zero Population Growth and the Impotence Institution of America?
A: Washington, DC.

What city boasts a Board of Trade that buy and sells half the world's wheat and corn?
A: Chicago.

 

What island boasts Mount Fuji?
A: Honshu.

What European country's most common last name is De Vries?
A: The Netherlands'.

What desert do Botswana, Namibia and South Africa have in common?
A: The Kalahari.

What U.S. state has the highest percentage of residents born in other countries?
A: California.

How  many U.S. states are named after a president?
A: One.

What's the world's highest island mountain?
A: Mauna Kea.

 

What was the only country still building steam locomotives in 1990?
A: China.

Which two European countries lead the world in wine consumption per capita?
A: France and Italy.

What was the world's highest man-made structure for 4,000 years before being passed by the central tower of Lincoln Cathedral?
A: The Great Pyramid of Cheops.

What western state is less than thrilled to be known as the "Vermin State"?
A: New Mexico.

What's the only South American country that has both a Pacific and a Caribbean coast?
A: Colombia.

What interstate highway connects Boston and Seattle?
A: I-90.

 

What state boasts all or part of the ten largest American Indian reservations?
A: Arizona.

What Canadian city's name means "muddy water"?
A: Winnipeg's.

What desert did David Livingstone have to cross to reach Lake Ngami?
A: The Kalahari.

What country sent out 15,000 census workers to count its homeless population, in 1990?
A: The U.S.

What do Americans call the Huang Ho, China's second-longest river?
A: The Yellow River.

What Russian republic has its capital in Grozny?
A: Chechnya.

 

What state made the U.S. the fourth largest country in land mass in 1959?
A: Alaska.

What state does the Yellowstone River rise in?
A: Wyoming.

What island has endured Mount Etna's wrath over 140 times?
A: Sicily.

How many months per year do residents of Tromso, Norway go without seeing a sunset?
A: Three.

 

 

 

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