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Semifinal round of geography skills.
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1
Which is the world's largest gulf?
Gulf of Mexico
Persian Gulf
2
The island of Tasmania is part of which country?
Australia
New Zealand
3
Which modern country contains most of ancient Mesopotamia?
Iraq
Afghanistan
4
Hernan Cortes defeated the Aztec Empire, which was located in which modern country?
Peru
Mexico
5
Which country is located on the Horn of Africa?
South Africa
Somalia
6
The Great Rift Valley is located on which continent?
Africa
South America
7
Which indigenous people are found in New Zealand?
Maori
Melanesians
8
the Gobi Desert runs through which country?
Mongolia
Morocco
9
Which is the largest lake in Africa?
Lake Volta
Lake Victoria
10
Which is Africa's tallest mountain?
Kilimanjaro
K2
11
Which river carries the most water in the world?
Amazon
Congo
12
What are the natives of Australia called?
Pygmies
Aborigines
13
In which country would you find the Southern Alps?
South Africa
New Zealand
14
What is the most commonly spoken language in the world?
Spanish
Mandarin Chinese
15
Which mountain range runs through Italy?
Apennines
Carpathian Mts
16
The source of the Danube River is in which forest?
Black Forest
Forest of Ardennes
17
The Mississippi River ends at which body of water?
Gulf of Mexico
Bering Sea
18
What is the largest desert in the world?
Kalahari
Sahara
19
Which river flows through Venezuela?
Orinoco
Amazon
20
Machu Picchu is located in which country?
Peru
Brazil
21
Which country has the higher per capita GDP?
China
USA
22
The Forbidden City is located in which Asian capital?
Phnom Penh
Beijing
23
What is the least densely populated country?
Saudi Arabia
Mongolia
24
Which country had a policy of apartheid?
South Africa
Somalia
25
Which country is crossed by both the equator as well as the Tropic of Capricorn?
Brazil
India
26
Which country produces more motion pictures each year?
United States
India
27
The Taj Mahal is in which country?
India
Bangladesh
28
Which country is located south of Mongolia?
Kazakhstan
China
29
The Roman emperor Hadrian built a wall in which country?
United Kingdom/ England
Italy
30
Which country annexed Tibet in 1950?
India
China
31
The Mayan civilizations was centered in which country?
Brazil
Mexico
32
The Blue Nile and White Nile combine at which city?
Cairo
Khartoum
33
Which is the largest country in the world by area?
Russia
Brazil
34
Which country is run by a one-man dictatorship?
North Korea
Turkey
35
The sacred Muslim city of Mecca is in which country?
Saudi Arabia
Jordan
36
Which continent has the most countries?
Asia
Africa
37
Denmark lies on which peninsula?
Jutland
Iberia
38
Which country has more sheep than humans 10 to 1
New Zealand
Scotland
39
Which country controls Western Sahara?
Algeria
Morocco
40
Brazil was a colony of which country?
Protugal
Spain
41
Which country is the most populous in the world?
China
Russia
42
Mt Everest, the world tallest mountain, is located along the border of Nepal and ?
China
India
43
Which mountains run through South America?
Sangre de Cristo
Andes
44
The statue
Christ the Redeemer
overlooks which Brazilian city?
Rio de Janeiro
Buenos Aires
45
Which ancient civilization was centered in Peru?
Olmec
Inca
46
Which African country has Spanish as the official language?
Sierra Leone
Equatorial Guinea
47
Which mountain range is the traditional division between Europe and Asia?
Hindu Kush Mts
Ural Mts
48
Which country was the first modern democracy?
France
United States