Monday Quiz

bobthedj · 15-03-2005, 15:43

1 Which 3 countries have a Atlantic and Mediteranean coast?

2 A black letter 'A' in a white oval on the back of a car denotes it is from which country?

3 Which mountain overlooks Capetown?

4 What is the name of the gate in the Tower of London that leads onto the Thames?

5 Which country in Europe has the shotest coastline?

6 In which country is Bali?

7 GBZ denotes cars from where?

8 Minsk is the capital of which country?

9 Which is the smallest country in mainland Africa?

10 The Golden Temple at Amristar is a place of Pilgrimage of whom?

11 Which country's aircraft regestration starts with the letters EC?

12 Which US city is known as Motown?

13 Which is the longest river to flow into the Mediterranean?

14 Which river flows through the Grand Canyon?

15 Which state would you find the Everglades?

16 In which city is the HQ of the Central Bank of China?

17 Christmas Island is surrounded by which ocean?

18 What is English for the Island of Rapa Nui?

19 In which city is Marco Polo Airport?

20 Which of the five great lakes in north America is the nearest to the sea?

21 In Australia, in which month of the year is the longest day?

22 Which is the most visited monument in the world that recorded in December 2002 its 200 millionth visitor?

23 Which are the only two countries to have square flags?

24 Which state is made up of 700 Islands, the largest of which is Andros?

25 If you saw the letters BWI after a country on a postal address, where would you expect the letter to be delivered?

26 Wher is Dogger Bank?

27 Monaco has the same flag as which othr country?

28 Which country has a birth rate of zero?

29 What colour are french letter boxes?

30 The city if Firenze is better known in English as........?

Thats the lot for today, sorry some are quite hard.

Tealeaf · 15-03-2005, 15:50

28 is Vatican City.

bobthedj · 15-03-2005, 15:52

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Originally Posted by Tealeaf

28 is Vatican City.

Yes well done T.

vorlon24 · 15-03-2005, 16:11

Some of these are guesses, so probably not all correct.

2: Austria
3: Tabletop Mountain
13: Rhine
14: Colorado River
15: Florida
16: Hong Kong
21: December
22: Nelson's Column (Trafalgar Square)
27: France
29: Yellow

bobthedj · 15-03-2005, 16:19

Quote:

Originally Posted by vorlon24

Some of these are guesses, so probably not all correct.

2: Austria
3: Tabletop Mountain
13: Rhine
14: Colorado River
15: Florida
16: Hong Kong
21: December
22: Nelson's Column (Trafalgar Square)
27: France
29: Yellow

2 yes
3 yes
13 no
14 yes
15 yes
16 no
21 yes
22 no good guesses.
27 no
29 yes

bobthedj · 15-03-2005, 16:20

good guesses was suposed to be at the bottom of list.

garinda · 15-03-2005, 16:45

1/spain/potugal/ morocco
2/andorra
4/traitor's gate
5/monacco
6/indonesia
8/ukraine
10/sikhs
12/detroit
15/florida
17/pacific
19/venice
20/december
22/statue of liberty
25/british west indies
26/ in the sea
28/vatican
29/yellow
30/florence

vorlon24 · 15-03-2005, 16:48

I only said France to 27 as it is part of France (just a principality)

garinda · 15-03-2005, 16:54

1/ delete spain l meant france!

bobthedj · 15-03-2005, 17:03

Quote:

Originally Posted by garinda

1/spain/potugal/ morocco
2/andorra
4/traitor's gate
5/monacco
6/indonesia
8/ukraine
10/sikhs
12/detroit
15/florida
17/pacific
19/venice
20/december
22/statue of liberty
25/british west indies
26/ in the sea
28/vatican
29/yellow
30/florence

Hi Garinda here we go, 4,5,6,10,12,19,20,25,26,30,all correct
2,15,28,29 have been answered.
question 1 you where nearly there.