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Geography questions

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Geography quiz
World's deepest gold mine is in which country?
Uzbekistan
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China
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South africa
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Russia
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Mponeng, the world's deepest gold mine, is located in Carletonville, South Africa, about 65 kilometers west of Johannesburg. Owned and operated by Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited, it produces an average of 420,000 ounces of gold per year.
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Mines questions
What city was considered to be the earliest city in southern Mesopotamia?
Eridu
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Machu Picchu
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Stone henge
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Mesopotamia
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Eridu was long considered the earliest city in southern Mesopotamia. Located 12 km southwest of Ur, Eridu was the southernmost of a conglomeration of Sumerian cities that grew around temples, almost in sight of one another. These buildings were made of mud brick and built on top of one another.
 Zel Pon
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Architecture questions
Mesa Verde National Park was the home of which Native Americans?
Navaho
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Mohave
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Omaha
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Anasazi
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Located in Montezuma County, Colorado, the park protects some of the best-preserved Ancestral Puebloan archaeological sites in the United States. It's one of the three UNESCO World Heritage Sites located in the U.S. that are credited to the Anasazi, alongsidde with Chaco Culture National Historical Park and Taos Pueblo.
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National parks questions
Which of these countries has three capital cities?
Bolivia
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Benin
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South Africa
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Tanzania
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South Africa is the only country to have three capital cities, a unique arrangement designed to share power across all regions. The capital cities of South Africa are Pretoria (executive), Bloemfontein (judicial), and Cape Town (legislative).
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Capitals questions
Which island is the Nation of Brunei located on?
Sumatra
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Timor
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Borneo
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Socotra
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Borneo is the world's third-largest island located in the Southeast Asia. It is the only island in the world to be politically administered by three countries at a time: Malaysia, Brunei and Indonesia.
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Islands questions
Which indian city is based on salsette island
Chennai
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Mumbai
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Port Blair
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Kochi
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Salsette Island is an island in Maharashtra state on India's west coast. The metropolis of Mumbai (formerly Bombay), the city of Thane and Mira-Bhayandar lie on this island, making it a very populous island and one of the most densely populated islands in the world.
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India questions
Which is the smallest island country in the world?
Bahrain
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Kiribati
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Nauru
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Tuvalu
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Nauru is the world's smallest island nation. Measuring just eight square miles, Nauru is larger than just two other countries: the Vatican City and Monaco.
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Countries questions
Where one can admire the Giant's Causeway? (a UNESCO World Heritage Site)
England
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Scotland
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Wales
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Northern Ireland
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The Giant's Causeway is an area of about 40,000 interlocking basalt columns, the result of an ancient volcanic fissure eruption. Most of the columns are hexagonal, although there are also some with four, five, seven or eight sides. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Northern Ireland.
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Republic of Ireland questions
What is George Washington's, the first President of the United States, estate called?
Little White House
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Monticello
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Independence Hall
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Mount Vernon
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The estate is situated on the banks of the Potomac River in Fairfax County, Virginia. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1960 and is also listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Presidents of the United States questions
What is the longest mountain system in the world?
Himalayas
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Andes
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Rockies
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none of the above
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The Mid-Ocean Ridge is the longest mountain system in the world.
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