Geography pub quiz questions

1. Which FIVE US States have a coastline on the Pacific Ocean?

   Alaska, Washington, Oregon, California, and Hawaii

2. Which Buckinghamshire hospital is home to the National Spinal Injuries Centre?

   Stoke Mandeville

3. Which German Federal State Surrounds The City Of Berlin?

   Bradenburg

4. To what do the French refer to as "Les Illes Normande"?

   The Channel Islands

5. In which Italian city was the explorer Christopher Columbus born?

   Genoa

6. What Central American Country's Name Means 'Many Fish'?

   Panama

7. Useless Australia Facts : What Sport Would You Be Watching If You Were Watching The Brisbane Lions?

   Australian Rules football

8. In which Greater Manchester town was the Cooperative Movement founded in 1844?

   Rochdale

9. Which Chinese region is known as "The Roof of the World"?

   Tibet

10. Which African country is occupied almost entirely by the Kalahari Desert?

    Botswana

11. What is the largest city on the Island of Sicily?

    Palermo

12. Near which Yorkshire town would you find Robin Hood airport?

    Doncaster

13. Which US State, Famous For Its Maple Syrup, Was An Independent Country Between 1777 And 1791?

    Vermont

14. Which city in the south of France is famous for its annual film festival?

    Cannes

15. For which alcoholic drink is the city of Jerez famous?

    Sherry

16. How many letters are there in the Danish alphabet?

    Twenty-Nine

17. In which year did New Zealand win the first Rugby Union World Cup?

    1987

18. In which city is the Heriot-Watt university located?

    Edinburgh

19. In which Yorkshire town was slavery abolitionist William Wilberforce born?

    Hull

20. Which TWO seas provide the coastline to Germany?

    North Sea & Baltic Sea

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