Skip to content- Poland and Germany? The Baltic Sea
- A road tunnel runs from Pelerins in France to Entreves in Italy under which mountain? Mont Blanc.
- The Barents Sea is part of which ocean? Arctic Ocean.
- Which two countries are either side of the mouth of the River Plate? Argentina and Uruguay.
- What is the longest river solely in England? Thames.
- Of where is Amman the capital? Jordan.
- How many innings are there for each team in a game of baseball? Nine.
- What is the longest river in India? Ganges.
- Which month of the year obtains its name from the Latin verb for ‗to open‘? April.
- On what river does Rome stand? Tiber
- What in Scotland is the meaning of the prefix ‗Inver‘? River mouth.
- Which US state has the lowest population? Alaska.
- Which county is nicknamed the Garden of England? Kent.
- Which African country was formerly called French Sudan? Mali.
- Which sport was originally called ‗soccer-in-water‘? Water polo.
- Which unit of measurement is derived from the Arabic quirrat, meaning seed? Carat.
- Which Italian city was originally built on seven hills? Rome.
- What does the acronym NAAFI stand for? Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes.
- Manama is the capital of which country? Bahrain.
- On which river does Berlin stand? River Spree.
- What type of clock was invented in 1656 by Christian Huygens? The pendulum clock.
- In which desert is the world’s driest place? Atacama (Chile).
- Which is the world’s saltiest sea? The Red Sea.
- Which is the least salty? The Baltic Sea.
- Which nun won the Nobel Prize for peace in 1979? Mother Teresa.
- How many points in the pink ball worth in snooker? Six.
- Which scientist was named ‘Person of the Century’ by Time Magazine? Albert Einstein
- Who sailed in Santa Maria? Christopher Columbus.
- Which country was formerly known as Malagasy Republic? Madagascar.
- Addis Ababa is the capital of which country? Ethiopia.
- The name of which North African city literally means ‗white house‘? Casablanca.
- Of what sort of fish is the dogfish a small variety? Shark.
- Which Asian country was divided at the 38th parallel after World War II? Korea (north korea and south korea).
- What is the name of the Winter Olympics event that combines cross-country skiing and shooting? Biathlon.
- Which American science-fiction writer wrote Fahrenheit 451? Ray Bradbury.
- Which African animal‘s name means ‗river horse‘? Hippopotamus.
- Which Indian religion was founded by Guru Nanak? Sikhism.
- What is the capital of Austria? Vienna.
- What in printing do the letters ‗u.c.‘ stand for? Upper case.
- What, politically, does UDI stand for? Unilateral declaration of independence. • Donnerstag is German for which day of the week? Thursday.
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