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Arbitrary and Difficult Georgraphy Multiple Choice
Some lateral thinking may be required.
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The term ‘country’ will refer to UN member states only
When a country is referred to this will include overseas territories
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1. Russia’s largest Federal District (The Far Eastern Federal District) is larger than how many of the 193 UN sovereign states?
It is 7 Million km², which would place it between Australia and India as the 7th largest country. The rest of Russia would still be the largest
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2. What is the fewest number of countries required to pass through to travel from the most northern (Ras ben Sakka, Tunisia) to the most southern (Cape Agulhas, South Africa) point of mainland Africa?
There are lots of ways to do it in 8. My choice would be Tunisia, Libya, Chad, Central African Republic, D.R Congo, Angola, Namibia, South Africa
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10
8
14
3. Which is the only Ocean that France does not have territory in?
All territories of France are South of Metropolitan France, so no land lies close to the Arctic Ocean.
Indian
Antarctic / Southern
Arctic
Pacific
4. Which country is furthest from any other country/territory?
(inhabited/uninhabited land does not change the answer)
Cape Verde is 571km from Dakar, Senegal. This makes it further from any other country than all the Pacific Island countries due to their sprawling and "overlapping" islands.
Tuvalu
New Zealand
Cape Verde
Marshall Islands
Federated States of Micronesia
Nauru
5. Which of these is at the highest elevation?
La Paz is the highest capital in the world, higher than almost all settlements in North America, Europe, Africa and Oceania, and higher than the final stations of many famous mountains.
La Paz, Bolivia
Kathmandu, Nepal
Mount Etna Summit, Italy
Station 9, Mt Fuji, Japan
6. Which city in the Americas is furthest East?
Despite being on the West Coast, Lima is situated 77W, further East than Toronto (79W), Miami (80W), and Havana (82W)
Toronto, Canada
Lima, Peru
Miami, Florida
Havana, Cuba
7. Which of these countries / territories is situated the most north?
NS:11.4N, NMI: 18.8N, NC: 36.4N, NK: 43.0N
North Carolina
Northern Mariana Islands
North Korea (DPRK)
North Sentinel Island
8. If you wanted to buy something when visiting the ‘Monument to Coal’ in the mining town of Barentsburg (Баренцбург), what currency would you have to use?
Barentsburg is a Russian town in Svalbard, so despite being entirely occupied by Russian nationals, it is under Norwegian sovereignty. It even has a Norwegian postcode and phone dialling codes.
Tajikistani Somoni
Russian Ruble
Norwegian Krone
Kyrgyzstani Som
9. Which of these has the largest surface area?
Mexico: 2.1M km², Nunavut: 2.1M km², Mediterranean: 2.5M km², Western Australia: 2,53M km²,
Nunavut, Canada
Western Australia, Australia
Mediterranean Sea
Mexico
10. Which of these country/kingdom pairs share a land border?
Although not bordering in Europe, France and the Netherlands share the island of Saint Martin in the Caribbean
Namibia & Zimbabwe
Indonesia & Philippines
Bhutan & Nepal
Kazakhstan & Mongolia
El Salvador & Nicaragua
France & Netherlands
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