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Geography·medium
What major city is on an island in the St Lawrence River?
Montreal ✓ correct
Sao Paolo
Los Angeles
London
citiesriversgeographyplacesbodies of waterscience
Geography·medium
Which body of water is located between Newfoundland and the Canadian mainland?
Gulf of St. Lawrence✓ correct
Hudson Bay
Bay of Fundy
Gulf of Mexico
geographycanadabodies of watersciencecountriesnature
Geography·medium
Which river is Dusseldorf an important port on?
The Rhine✓ correct
The Amazon
The Seine
The Tiber
riverscitiesgeographybodies of waterplacesscience
General Knowledge·medium
What engineering achievement made it much easier to sail between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans?
The Panama Canal✓ correct
The Golden Gate Bridge
The Bay Bridge
The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
civil engineeringgeneral knowledgegeographybodies of waterengineeringscience
Geography·medium
In Which Ocean Is The Gulf Stream
Atlantic ✓ correct
Pacific
Indian
Arctic
oceansmeteorologybodies of watergeographyscienceweather
Geography·medium
What small island is in the bay of Naples?
Capri✓ correct
Sicily
Corsica
Crete
italyislandsplacesbodies of watergeographycountries
Geography·easy
What bay is connected to the Pacific Ocean by the three-mile-long Golden Gate Strait?
San Francisco Bay✓ correct
Monterey Bay
Santa Monica Bay
San Diego Bay
bodies of waterbaysgeographyusanaturescience
Geography·medium
What sea is to the east of Italy?
Adriatic✓ correct
Baltic
Aegean
Black
italybodies of watergeographycountrieseuropenature
Geography·medium
What body of water borders Saudi Arabia to the east?
Persian gulf✓ correct
Suez Canal
Mediterranean Sea
The Nile
the middle eastbodies of watergeographyasianaturescience
Geography·medium
Which is the longest river in India? (not including length in other countries)
Ganges✓ correct
Godavari
Krishna
Yamuna
indiariversgeographycountriesasiabodies of water
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Geography·medium
What river is called "Old Man River"?
The Mississippi✓ correct
The Amazon
The Thames
The Nile
riversnicknamesbodies of watergeographynameslanguage
Geography·medium
The Philippines is an archipelago of 7,107 islands in the ________________
Pacific Ocean✓ correct
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
bodies of watergeographynaturescience
Geography·medium
What is the name of the sea that is bordered by Romania to the west, Ukraine to the north, Russia to the east, and Turkey to the south?
The Black Sea✓ correct
The Baltic Sea
The Mediterranean Sea
The Caspian Sea
bodies of watereuropegeographyromaniaturkeyrussia
Geography·medium
What is the largest island in the Indian Ocean?
Madagascar✓ correct
Sumatra
Sri Lanka
Java
geographybodies of waterislandssciencenatureplaces
Geography·medium
Lake Ladoga Is The Largest Lake In Which Country?
Russia ✓ correct
Poland
India
Canada
bodies of waterlakesgeographynaturescience
Geography·hard
In what country is Thunder Bay?
Canada✓ correct
United States of America
Cuba
Ireland
placesbodies of watergeographynaturescience
Geography·medium
Which river has the most capital cities on it?
The Danube✓ correct
The Nile
The Amazon
The Congo
riversbodies of watercapital citiescitiesgeographynature
Geography·medium
What is the largest island in the Mediterranean?
Sicily✓ correct
Sardinia
Crete
Cyprus
geographymediterraneanislandsbodies of waterscienceplaces
Geography·medium
What river has the largest drainage basin?
The Amazon✓ correct
The Nile
The Danube
The Congo
riversbodies of watergeographynaturescience
Geography·medium
What is the second largest ocean?
Atlantic✓ correct
Pacific
Indian
Arctic
bodies of wateroceansgeographynaturescience
Geography·hard
Which is the largest lake in South America?
Lake Maracaibo✓ correct
Lagoa dos Patos
Lake Nicaragua
Lake Titicaca
bodies of watersouth americageographynaturecontinentsscience
Geography·hard
What is the name of the body of water between South America and Antarctica?
The Drake Passage✓ correct
The Panama Canal
The Bering Strait
The Gulf of St Lawrence
bodies of watergeographysouth americaantarcticanaturescience
Geography·hard
What is the name of the river that runs through Canada's Manitoba province and empties into Lake Winnipeg?
The Red River✓ correct
The Blue River
The Yellow River
The Green River
riverscanadageographybodies of watercountriesscience
Geography·hard
In which continent would you find the Ob river?
Asia✓ correct
Europe
Africa
Autralasia
riversbodies of watergeographynaturescience
Geography·hard
What Great Lake is located approximately 34 miles north of Lake Erie and is fed by the Niagara River?
Lake Ontario✓ correct
Lake Erie
Lake Michigan
Lake Superior
lakesusacanadabodies of watergeographycountries
Geography·hard
Which US state is divided into two parts by a large lake?
Michigan✓ correct
Florida
Nevada
Idaho
us statesbodies of waterusageographynaturecountries
Geography·hard
Name the only Central American country without an Atlantic coastline.
El salvador✓ correct
Honduras
Guatemala
Belize
central americabodies of watergeographynaturescience
Geography·hard
Which river in England has both a Welford-on- and a Bidford-on- location?
The Avon✓ correct
The Thames
The Severn
The Mersey
riversunited kingdomgeographybodies of watercountrieseurope
Geography·hard
Which sea is located between Australia and New Zealand?
Tasman✓ correct
Zeelandic
Coral
Solomon
bodies of watergeographynaturescience
Geography·hard
Name the longest river in Nigeria.
Niger✓ correct
Congo
Zaïre
Benue
africariversgeographycontinentsbodies of waterscience
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Geography·hard
What is the name of the island that is considered the historic center of Paris and is surrounded by the River Seine?
Île de la Cité✓ correct
Île de Ré
le-de-Paris
Île-de-France
parisfranceriversgeographycitieseurope
Geography·medium
What phenomenon is responsible for Minnesota's 10,000 lakes?
A glacier✓ correct
A river
An earthquake
A tornado
geologyus stateslakesbodies of waterscienceusa
Geography·hard
What infamous prison island was off the coast of French Guiana?
Devil's Island✓ correct
Alcatraz
Spike Island
Australia
bodies of waterplacesgeographynaturescience
History·medium
During World War I, which strait between the Aegean and the Sea of Marmara was unsuccessfully contested by the Allies in 1915?
The Dardanelles✓ correct
The Bering Strait
The English Channel
The Panama Canal
geographyworld war 1warsbodies of waterstraits1910s
History·medium
Which Egyptian president ordered the seizure of the Suez Canal in 1956?
President Nassar✓ correct
President Kassar
President Passar
President Hassar
1950sbodies of watereventspoliticshistorydecades
History·medium
Which river did George Washington famously cross in the American Revolutionary War?
Delaware✓ correct
Wilmington
Maryland
Pennsylvania
historyusarevolutionsriverspresidentswars
History·medium
What man-made waterway did the 1979 Israel-Egypt Peace Treaty allow Israel access to?
The Suez Canal✓ correct
The Panama Canal
The Kiel Canal
The Grand Canal
historypoliticstransportationbodies of watercanalsgeography
History·hard
When did the United States transfer the Panama Canal to Panamanian control?
1999✓ correct
1987
1991
1979
eventsusacentral americabodies of waterhistorycountries
Geography·medium
What is the world's largest sea?
Philippine ✓ correct
Mediterranean
Arabian
Caribbean
bodies of wateroceansrecordsgeographynaturemusic
Geography·medium
Which of these is a remote British island in the South Pacific?
Pitcairn Island✓ correct
Falkland Island
Ascension Island
South Georgia Island
islandspacific oceangeographyplacesoceansscience
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