Friday, June 10, 2011

Almost Daily Trivia Quiz #151 - Questions about Locations and Places

Places and Locations trivia questions and answers.
  1. What Nation's treasures include the Sistine Chapel?
     
  2. Which extends further North- Japan, North Korea or turkey?
     
  3. What country can an Afghani escape to on the Khyber Pass?
     
  4. What two countries sandwich the dead sea?
     
  5. What U.S. state is said to have as many cows as people?
     
  6. What continent boasts the most telephone lines?
     
  7. What future Soviet republic produced one-half of the world's oil
    in 1901?
     
  8. What African country is bordered by Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe
    and Mozambique?
     
  9. What's the only Central American country without a coastline on
    the Caribbean?
     
  10. What North American mountain range is an apt anagram for "o,
    man--ski country"?
     
  11. What city is headquarters for Zero Population Growth and the
    Impotence Institution of America?
     
  12. What city boasts a Board of Trade that buy and sells half the
    world's wheat and corn?
     
  13. What island boasts Mount Fuji?
     
  14. What European country's most common last name is De Vries?
     
  15. What desert do Botswana, Namibia and South Africa have in common?
     
  16. What U.S. state has the highest percentage of residents born in
    other countries?
     
  17. How  many U.S. states are named after a president>?
     
  18. What's the world's highest island mountain?
     
  19. What was the only country still building steam locomotives in
    1990?
     
  20. Which two European countries lead the world n wine consumption pr
    capita?
     
  21. What was the world's highest man-made structure for 4,000 years
    before being passed by the central tower of Lincoln Cathedral?
     
  22. What western state is less than thrilled to be known as the
    "Vermin State"?
     
  23. What's the only South American country that has both a Pacific
    and a Caribbean coast?
     
  24. What interstate highway connects Boston and Seattle?
     
  25. What state boasts all or part of the ten largest American Indian
    reservations?
     
  26. What Canadian city's name means "muddy water"?
     
  27. What desert did David Livingstone have to cross to reach Lake
    Ngami?
     
  28. What country sent out 15,000 census workers to count its homeless
    population, in 1990?
     
  29. What do Americans call the Huang Ho, China's second-longest
    river?
     
  30. What Russian republic has its capital in Grozny?
     
  31. What state made the U.S. the fourth largest country in land mass
    in 1959?
     
  32. What state does the Yellowstone River rise in?
     
  33. What island has endured Mount Etna's wrath over 140 times?
     
  34. How many months per year do residents of Tromso, Norway go
    without seeing a sunset?

     

Answers to Fun Daily Trivia Quiz   # 151 Places and Locations trivia questions and answers.


  1. Vatican City's.
  2. Japan.
  3. Pakistan.
  4. Israel and Jordan.
  5. Wisconsin.
  6. Europe.
  7. Azerbaijan.
  8. South Africa.
  9. El Salvador.
  10. Rocky Mountains.
  11. Washington, DC.
  12. Chicago.
  13. Honshu.
  14. The Netherlands'.
  15. The Kalahari.
  16. California.
  17. One.
  18. Mauna Kea.
  19. China.
  20. France and Italy.
  21. The Great Pyramid of Cheops.
  22. New Mexico.
  23. Colombia.
  24. I-90.
  25. Arizona.
  26. Winnipeg's.
  27. The Kalahari.
  28. The U.S.
  29. The Yellow River.
  30. Chechnya.
  31. Alaska.
  32. Wyoming.
  33. Sicily.
  34. Three.