round 5 - geography Flashcards
What is the world’s largest continent?
asia
What is the largest country in South America?
argentina
brazil
chile
peru
brazil
How many countries are there in Africa?
50
51
53
54
54
In which country is the ancient city of Petra?
egypt
jordan
tunisa
qatar
Jordan
What does the ‘DC’ stand for in Washington DC?
District of Columbia
The deepest trench in the world, the Mariana Trench, is located in which ocean?
indian ocean
pacific ocean
atlantic ocean
english channels
pacific ocean
Due to the extreme difficulty of ascent, what mountain is nicknamed the “Savage Mountain”?
everest
K2
fuji
Kilamanjaro
K2
What is the smallest country in the world?
Vatican City
Havana is the capital of what country?
peru
cuba
costa rica
jamica
Cuba
Where is the northernmost point of land in the world?
greenland
What city is built entirely upon a series of small islands?
venice
What country uses the peso as its currency?
Mexico,
Argentina,
Chile,
Colombia,
Cuba,
Dominican Rep,
The Philippines,
Uruguay
Where can Scafell Pike, England’s highest peak, be found?
peak district
highlands
welsh highlands
lake district
The Lake District
What is the official language of the Canadian province Quebec?
french
What is the main dialect of Chinese spoken in Hong Kong by the majority of the locals?
cantonese
