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A-Z Tour Of The World

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Introduction:
"Embark on a wondrous world tour! See how much you really know about diverse countries, customs and inhabitants."


1. Angola: On your flight to Angola, you realise that your plane is spiralling out of control towards a mountain face. You decide to take action by seizing a parachute and leaping from the plane. As you touch down, a local informs you that you have landed in an Angolan enclave, not Angola as you had hoped. Where are you?
    Luanda
    Luena
    Tombua
    Cabinda


2. Bulgaria: the Bulgarian capital, Sofia. You aim to spend your day sightseeing and desperately need some local currency. What must you convert your money into?
    Bulgarian Lev
    Slavonic Lek
    Slavonic Leu
    Bulgarian Leq


3. Canada: During your time in Canada, you would like to visit the Niagara Falls on the American border. Which of these cities would NOT be a good base?
    Vancouver
    Hamilton
    Ottawa
    Toronto


4. Denmark: You visit the capital city which has a statue of the Little Mermaid overlooking the bay. Where are you?
    Stockholm
    Copenhagen
    Odense
    Oslo


5. Quito, Ecuador: you aim to visit a volcano. What is it known as?
    Mt Cotopaxi
    Mt Kilimanjaro
    Mt Etna
    Mt St Helens


6. France: you aim to take to the piste. You hear that, due to global warming, the snow which covers the French Alps has melted. Undeterred, you head for the Pyrenees where France borders Spain. Curiously, you find yourself in a tiny country you'd never heard of before. Where are you?
    San Marino
    Monaco
    Slovenia
    Andorra


7. Germany: Germany's financial centre is Frankfurt, but supposedly there are two places by that name. Will you go to Frankfurt am Main or Frankfurt an der Oder?
    Answer: ( One Word ... Main or Oder, M or O)


8. Honduras, Central America. As you land you discover that you cannot speak the language. Wishing you had paid attention at school, you head to a shop to buy a phrasebook but they sell four. Which do you buy?
    Portuguese Made Easy
    Spanish For Beginners
    Learn French
    Simply Japanese


9. India: You land in New Delhi during the Hindu festival of Divali. What is this the festival of?
    Answer: ( ONe Word ... think 'bulbs')


10. Japan: here you decide to visit the city where 5,000 people were killed in an earthquake in 1995. Which city do you visit?
    Kobe
    Osaka
    Kyoto
    Tokyo


11. Kyrgyzstan: Which of these countries does not border Kyrgyzstan?
    Tajikistan
    China
    Turkmenistan
    Uzbekistan


12. Liberia, Africa: You land in the capital city. Where are you?
    Accra
    Freetown
    Monrovia
    Bamako


13. Mexico: You decide to dip your toes in the ocean off the west coast of Baja California. Is it the Pacific Ocean?
    Yes
    No


14. Nigeria: In Nigeria, you celebrate the Nigerian day of Independence in Abuja. What month is it?
    June
    March
    December
    October


15. Oman: Which of these colours does NOT appear on the flag of Oman?
    Green
    Red
    Black
    White


16. Portugal: You go to watch a football (soccer) match. Which of these teams do NOT play in the Portuguese League?
    Benfica
    Celta Vigo
    FC Porto
    Sporting Club


17. Qatar: What is the primary religion of Qatar?
    Buddhism
    Hinduism
    Islam
    Christianity


18. Russia: You take a trip on the Trans-Siberian railway. You board the train in Moscow and stay on to the end of the line. Where is your destination?
    Grozny
    Vladivostok
    St Petersburg
    Murmansk


19. Solomon Islands, Pacific Ocean. Which of these islands is NOT part of the Solomon Islands?
    New Georgia
    Rennell
    Santa Isobel
    Bougainville


20. Turkey: In Turkey, you visit the ancient sites of Troy and Ephesus. How many countries (not including enclaves) border Turkey?
    7
    9
    11
    3


21. United Kingdom: You visit the UK's oldest university. Are you in Oxford or Cambridge?
    Answer: ( Oxford or Cambridge, O or C)


22. Venezuela, South America: Which country is larger? Venezuela or neighbouring Colombia?
    Answer: ( Colombia or Venezuela, C or V)


23. Western Sahara: Which country invaded Western Sahara in 1975?
    Tunisia
    Libya
    Mauritania
    Morocco


24. Yugoslavia: Which of these countries was NEVER part of the former Yugoslavia?
    Bosnia and Herzegovina
    Estonia
    Croatia
    Slovenia


25. Zimbabwe: Who was the head of government in Zimbabwe in 2002?
    Joaqim Chissano
    Frederick Chiluba
    Robert Mugabe
    Bakili Muluzi


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