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1. | What is the smallest and shallowest of the world's five major oceanic divisions? |
2. | What Greek island is populated almost entirely by Lesbians? |
3. | West Quoddy Head is the easternmost point of mainland U.S.A. In which U.S. state is it? |
4. | What country has the largest number of active volcanoes? |
5. | The Southern Highlands are located in what Australian state or territory? |
6. | What is the official language of Bangladesh? |
7. | What is the capital of, and most populous city in, Greenland? |
8. | After Kilimanjaro, what is the second highest mountain in Africa? |
9. | The Sierra Madre Oriental is a mountain range in what country? |
10. | The Vedda are the indigenous people of what island country? |
11. | What English county is this? |
12. | What European city's cathedral houses Saint Peter's bell, the worlds largest church bell? |
13. | Opened in Tennessee in 1961 as Rebel Railroad, renamed Goldrush Junction in 1970, and Silver Dollar City in 1977, by what name has it been known since 1986? |
14. | In what European country are the Dolomite Mountains? |
15. | What is the name of the 100km long lake occupying the caldera of a supervolcano on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia? |
16. | Of what archipelago are Majorca, Minorca, Ibiza and Formentera the largest islands? |
17. | What U.S. city is served by George Bush Intercontinental Airport? |
18. | An island off the south coast of England, what is the county town of the Isle of Wight? |
19. | Patagonia is a geographical region governed by what two countries? |
20. | What city is the home port of the Russian Pacific Fleet and the largest Russian port on the Pacific Ocean? |
21. | Amman is the capital city of what Middle East country? |
22. | Ouagadougou is the capital city of what landlocked West African country? |
23. | Dublin, Moscow, Madrid. In terms of their straight-line distance to Berlin, rearrange them in order, nearest first. |
24. | What country is known in French as le Pays-Bas? |
25. | Barossa Valley, Eden Valley, and McLaren Vale are among the wine-producing regions located near what Australian city? |
26. | What river forms much of South Africa's borders with Botswana and Zimbabwe? |
27. | Lusitania was an ancient Roman province, much of which comprises what modern-day country? |
28. | Prior to being moved to New Delhi in 1911, what was the capital of the British Indian empire? |
29. | In terms of both size and population, what is the largest country in Africa with Portuguese as its official language? |
30. | What capital city is written as |
31. | Made up of over 1,000 islands, what geographical region gets its name from the Greek for "many islands"? |
32. | An uninhabited external territory of Australia, the Ashmore and Cartier Islands are situated in which ocean? |
33. | In which U.S. state is Yosemite National Park? |
34. | What is the largest lake in both Sweden and the European Union? |
35. | Ljubljana is the capital and largest city of what European country? |
36. | What is the only U.S. state that has no straight borderlines? |
37. | With the yuan as its basic unit, what "R" describes the official currency of the People's Republic of China? |
38. | After Asia, what continent has the second largest population? |
39. | What are the names of South Africa's three capital cities? |
40. | With a population of over 6 million, what is the largest city on the African continent? |
41. | What is the name of the peninsula in Egypt that separates the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea? |
42. | Near what Egyptian city would you find the Karnak Temple Complex, the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens? |
43. | What country has the largest Muslim population in the world? |
44. | Darwin is the capital of what Australian federal division? |
45. | Thursday, Badu, Saibai, and Murray are the most populous islands in what body of water? |
46. | After Paris, what is the second most populous city in France? |
47. | Granted city status in 2022, what is the capital of the Falkland Islands? |
48. | Cape Cod is a geographic cape and peninsula on the eastern edge of what U.S. state? |
49. | What is the official name of the Indian city formerly called Madras? |
50. | The central business district of what U.S. city is nicknamed "The Loop" after a late nineteenth century elevated railway encircling it? |
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