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1
Bollywood is located in which Indian city?
Varanasi
Calcutta
Dehli
Mumbai (Bombay)
2
In which continent is Brazil?
Africa
North America
Europe
South America
3
The Ring of Fire refers to volcanic and tectonic plate activity around which ocean?
Atlantic
Southern
Indian
Pacific
4
Uruguay, Panama and Trinidad are all countries in Africa.
True
False
5
Australia was known as New Holland due to being circled by ________ in the 1600s?
Dutch explorers
British explorers
Sharks
Tom Holland
6
The Great ________ of Giza are located in north east Africa.
Buildings
Pyramids
Shrines
Statues
7
Christopher Columbus was sent by _________ royalty to 'discover' the New World.
French
Spanish
British
Dutch
8
The body of water off the coast of Italy, Spain and Croatia is called the Mediterranean Sea.
True
False
9
Which of the following is a city?
London
Morocco
Belgium
Egypt
10
Which of these are a colonial power?
British Empire
Iceland
New Zealand
Spanish Empire
11
Colonialism was born out of competition with other European powers.
False
True
12
What is a continent?
A large land mass
A city
A state
A country
13
Which of the following is a continent?
Australia
Canada
Antarctica
USA
14
Adelaide, Osaka and Auckland are some of the _________ cities in the world.
Liveable
Dangerous
Polluted
Exciting
15
An itinerary is
A travel plan
A type of travel
A type of accomodation
A destination
16
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt are all a part of which region?
The Middle East
Asia Pacific
Northern Africa
The Caribbean
17
Which is the main language spoken in Cuba, Colombia, Argentina and El Salvador?
Portuguese
Cuban
English
Spanish
18
Aeteroa is the traditional name for what?
Tasmania
New Zealand
Cook Islands
Wellington
19
There are three different alphabets in the Japanese language.
False
True
20
Which of these would you like to learn more about?
People and culture
Interesting places in the world
Colonisation
Languages
21
The verb 'discover' is problematic when talking about European colonial explorers because...
They didn't want to be known as 'discoverers'
The tense was incorrect
There were already sovereign nations in existence
There were already people on the 'discovered' lands
22
What is a 'nomad'?
Someone who only travels for food
One who doesn't travel much
Someone who takes lots of flights
A wanderer
23
What is the capital city of Australia?
Brisbane
Adelaide
Sydney
Canberra
24
How many continents are there?
5
8
6
7
25
Dhaka, Lagos and Caracas are three of the...
Most popular cartoon characters in the Middle East
Most popular landmarks
Biggest cities sourthern Africa
Least liveable cities
26
Which of the following is a country?
Hawaii
Mexico
Los Angeles
Tokyo
27
Finland, France and Fiji
Share borders
All start with F
All exist in cold climates
Are all in Europe
28
What's happening to the Great Barrier Reef due to climate change?
It's being closed
Coral bleaching
More tourists
Increased fish life
29
Russia is in the Northern Hemisphere.
True
False
30
Everest, Kilamanjaro and Fuji are all names of ...
Rivers
Mountains
Apples
Rainforests
