Questions
Geography

Norway 1. How high is Galdhopiggen? 2469 m 2472 m 2465 m 2477 m 2. What is the name of the four largest predators in Norway? eagle, bear, wolf and glutton bear, wolf, lynx and glutton moose, lynx, wolf and bear polar bear, wolf, lynx and glutton 3. Which places in Norway are on the UNESCO World Heritage List? Nidarosdomen in Trondheim, Svolvaergeita in hof and Nordkapp Mojsen, Kongoberg and Sulitjelna the quays in bergen, Røros and the rock carvin in Alta the castle in Oslo, Eidsvoll and the quays Rognan   Greece 4. How many Islands are there in the Ionian sea? 6 7 10 8 5. What is Pindos? mountain range hill town mountain 6. What is the longest river in Greece? Patras Thessaloniki Volos Piraeus   Indonesia 7. Which one of the following is an animal from Sulawesi? Bear Elephant Tapir Lion 8. What is the name of animal from Indonesia only? Tiger Comodos Kangaroo Elephant 9. Which of the following statement is not true? paradise island is the other name of Lombok island Kuta beach is in Bali Jakarta is the capital city of Indonesia   Sweden 10. In what landscape is Sweden’s highest mountain situated? Scania Jylland Lappland Smaland 11. In which Swedish city is the oldest school in Scandinavia situated? Lund Uppsala Kiruna Lulea 12. What’s the name of the third largest city in Skåne, Sweden? Kristianastad Trelleborg Lund None of the above   Croatia 13. Karlovac is a town on following 4 rivers Danube, Rhine, Sava, Una Dobra, Korana, Kupa, Mreznica Drava, Krka, Korana, Dobra Sutla, Kupa Odra, Neretva 14. The smallest town in Croatia and in the world is? Porec Hum Hvar Umag 15. How many administrative regions (zupanija) are there in Croatia? 18 31 21 22   Argentina 16. Where does it come from the name of Argentina? From the Latin, argentum. It means silver and it comes from the first trips that the conquerors made in our country It comes from the nickname of one of the conquerors that come to our territory on century It’s the name of a typical plant from Argentina It’s the name that the aborigines used to call our land   17. Another important attraction in our country are the caves called, Cuevas de las Manos (Caves of the hands) . Why are they called like that? Because they are hand made Because in their walls are rock paintings made by hand They remain an strange aborigine ritual They are closed by a place called Cerro de las Manos (Hands Hill) 18. In which region you can find the world famous, Cateratas del Iguazú (Waterfalls from Igauazú)? North-West Central plain Patagonia Mesopotamia   Canada 19. The tallest mountain in Canada is Mt. Logan. How tall is it? 5075 metres 6072 metres 5979 metres 2750 metres 20. At 4241 km, the longest river in Canada is the? Mackenzie river Detroit river Saskatchewan river St. Lawrence river 21. The Great Canadian Shield was formed by what natural occurance? volcanic eruptions shifting of tectonic plates the moving of glaciers the flooding of bays, lakes and rivers   United Kingdom 22. What will happen to our part of England - the Fens- if the sea continues to rise due to global warming? The school will rise out of the sea to create an island Some parts of the Fens will be below sea-level including Outwell and the surrounding area Fish will come to school instead of children Everyone would live on a boot or barge   Bulgaria 23. How many seas does Bulgaria border on: One Two Three 24. Bulgaria’s landscape includes all these but one? mountains valleys deserts plains 25. How many cities in Bulgaria have a population of more than 1 million people: none one five more than ten   Russia 26. How many time zones are in Russia? 11 9 12 8 27. Where is the biggest Russian amber-pit? Moscow region Kaliningrad region The Caucasus The Urals 28. Which free species is considered by Russians as their national symbol tree? a birch tree a fir tree an oak tree an ashtree   Lithuania 29. What sea is near Lithuania? Bubiu sea Baikalo sea none Baltic sea 30. What are the neighbour countries of Lithuania? Mozambique, Burkina Faso, Liechtenstein Equador, USA, Australia Latvia, Poland, Belorussia, Russia Voodoo, Zulu, Joniskis 31. Number of lakes in Lithuania reaches? 4 thousand 1 thousand 3 thousand   Macedonia 32. Which plant is growing on mountain Pelister which is the only in Macedonia and on the Balkan peninsula? Blueberry Blackberry Molika Dren 33. What is the name of the biggest lake in Macedonia? Dojran lake Kaspian lake Ohrid lake Scadar lake 34. Which country is not a neighbour to Macedonia? Bulgaria Albania Yugoslavia Romania   Finland 35. Finland’s neighbouring countries are: Italy, Greece and Switzerland Sweden, Russia and Norway France, Spain and Monaco Ireland, England and Scotland 36. In which month does the sun shine through the night? January June September November 37. What is the northern most city in Finland? Tornio Rovaniemi Sevettijä rvi Kemijä rvi