Twenty questions on landforms, oceans and terminology. Where Aconcagua stands, which country Viti Levu belongs to, and what demography actually studies.
There is a true-or-false comparing Australia with Antarctica that catches most teams first time.
Questions
- In which country is the highest mountain of the Andes range, Aconcague, located?
- Which country do the islands of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu belong to?
- What word beginning with letter M describes a seasonal wind that often brings heavy rain?
- Which major ocean surrounds the Marshall Islands?
- Australia is larger than Antarctica?
- What waterway connects the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea?
- Demography is the statistical study of what?
- In which country is the city of Kathmandu located?
- What is measured by the Beaufort Scale?
- Which two countries border Lake Geneva?
- What word beginning with letter F described a long, narrow inlet of sea between steep cliff?
- What mountain range is located on the border of France and Spain?
- What is the antipode of any spot on Earth?
- In which country would you find Ceuta and Melilla, autonomous cities of Spain?
- What are fluvial processes associated with?
- To be classified as a hurricane, a tropical cyclone must have maximum sustained winds of what speed?
- In which country is the Yangtzee River located?
- What is the fourth longest river in the world?
- What is a seismograph used for?
- What is the only country in the world that begins with the letter O?
Answers
- Argentina
- Fiji
- Monsoon
- The Pacific Ocean
- False
- Suez Canal
- Populations
- Nepal
- Wind speed
- France and Switzerland
- Fjord
- Pyrenees
- The point on the Earth's surface diametrically opposite to it
- Morocco
- Rivers and streams
- 118 km/h (74 mph)
- China
- Mississippi
- To measure and record details of earthquakes
- Oman