Saturday, September 06, 2014

Quiz 1

Quiz 1

GK Quize no. 1

1 The German port of Hamburg lies near the mouth of  which major European river?

2 In Arctic regions, what kind o
f features are sastrugi?

3 In the Americas, what is a mesa?


4 Which city was the first in the world to have a population of more than one million?


5 The Taj Mahal is located near to which Indian city?


6 St Michael’s Mount lies off the coast of which English county?


7 To where would you have to travel in or
der to stand by the Marsh of Decay?

8 What is the English name for the Bayern region of Germany?


9 In Lord of the
 Rings, what was the name of Gandalf’s  white horse?

10 Which famous Nazi-hunter died in Vienna in 2005,  aged 96?


Like our facebook page for recent quizes


Answers
1 Elbe,

2 Wind-formed patterns in ice and snow, 
3 Flat-topped mountains.
4 London (circa 1811),

 5 Agra,
6 Cornwall, 
7 Moon, 
8 Bavaria, 
9 Shadowfax, 
10. Simon wiesenthal