Thursday 21 June 2012

Geography Quiz - Part 5


Geography Quiz - Part 5


1) Which of the following is credited with being the World's First Republic?

1) Alexandria in Egypt
2) Jericho in Palestine
3) Vaishali in modern Bihar
4) Rajgir in modern Jharkhand

2) In 700 BC the world's first university was established at...?

1) Cambridge
2) Oxford
3) Nalanda
4) Takshila

3) The ancient name 'Kamboja' pertains to modern...?

1) Kampuchea (Cambodia)
2) Indonesia
3) Malaysia
4) Thailand

4) During the Chola period, Sri Lanka was known by which name?

1) Ilamandalam
2) Sri Vijaya
3) Chavakam
4) Kamboja

5) Which of the following district names are common between J&K and POK?

1) Doda
2) Muzaffarabad
3) Mirpur
4) Poonch



6) Article 370 of the Union Constitution was adopted in which year?

1) 1947
2) 1948
3) 1949
4) 1950

7) The majority of the population in the Kargil region of Ladakh comprises of...?

1) Buddhists
2) Hindus
3) Buddhist and Hindus
4) Muslims

8) How many districts Ladakh has?

1) One
2) Two
3) Three
4) Four

9) Which of the following is NOT one of the districts of the Kashmir Valley?

1) Doda
2) Kupwara
3) Baramulla
4) Srinagar

10) What is the Capital of the Country, Liberia?

1) Freetown
2) Monrovia
3) Conakry
4) Bissau



11) What is the Capital of the country, Maldives?

1) Skopje
2) Colombo
3) New Delhi
4) Male

12) What is the Capital of the Country, Seychelles?

1) Dar es Salaam
2) Antananarivo
3) Mombasa
4) Victoria

13) What is the Capital of the country, Greenland (DK)?

1) Ottawa
2) Rekjavik
3) Baffin
4) Nuuk

14) What is the Capital of the Country, Togo?

1) Abidjan
2) Niamey
3) Lome
4) Porto Novo

15) What is the Capital of the country, Rwanda?

1) Kampala
2) Nairobi
3) Kigali
4) Bujumbura



16) What is the Capital of the Country, Argentina ?

1) Wellington
2) New York City
3) Buenos Aires
4) Andorra la Vella

17) What is the Capital of the country, Mexico?

1) Guadalajara
2) Santa Fe
3) San Juan
4) Mexico City

18) What is the Capital of the Country, Germany?

1) Berlin
2) Munich
3) Hamburg
4) Bern

19) What is the Capital of the country, Greece?

1) Tirana
2) Athens
3) Sofia
4) Skopje

20) What is the capital of the country France?

1) Cayenne
2) Georgetown
3) Paramaribo
4) Paris

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