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Can you answer these geography (and geopolitics) questions that came off the top of my head? Some are easy, and some are not...
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1. Which of the following describes the geographic shape of Malawi?
Tall north-to-south, narrow east-to-west
Wide in the north and narrow in the south
Archipelagic
Roughly round
2. Which of the following mountains does not form part of an international border?
Mount Fitz Roy
Mont Blanc
Mount Everest
Mount Etna
3. Which of the following could refer to two people from a similar region at different points in history?
Bohemian, Czech
Khmer, Sinhala
Quechua, Maya
Igbo, Kinyarwanda
4. What is the Sahel?
A semi-arid region of Africa
A desert in Asia
A mountain range in Africa
A cultural region in Asia
5. Spain shares three distinct land borders with Morocco. These are caused by the Spanish exclaves of Ceuta, Melilla, and...
Fuerteventura
Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera
Gibraltar
Peñón de Alhucemas
6. What exclave separates the Baltic coasts of Poland and Lithuania?
Kaliningrad
Bornholm
Klaipeda
Gdansk
7. Zaire was a colony of which European country?
Belgium
Germany
The Netherlands
France
8. Which of the following countries is furthest east?
Colombia
Bahamas
Antigua and Barbuda
Barbados
9. In which of the following countries might you find native orangutans?
Indonesia
Ethiopia
Dem. Rep. of Congo
Thailand
10. Which of the following landmarks is in Malaysia?
Petronas Towers
Petra
Angkor Wat
Forbidden City
11. The DMZ most commonly refers to a region of which peninsula?
Arabia
Indochina
The Balkans
Korea
12. What is OPEC?
A loose partnership of oil-producing states
A nickname for an Asian capital city
A formal military alliance between several African countries
A visa-free zone for the United Arab Emirates' ultrawealthy
13. What is the primary language spoken in New Delhi?
Urdu
Gujarati
Hindi
English
14. Which of the following languages is primarily spoken in South America?
Hakka
Basque
Quechua
Nahuatl
15. Which of the following is one of the major islands of Japan?
Iwo Jima
Jeju
Sakhalin
Hokkaido
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