Geography pub quiz questions

1. Accra is the capital and largest city of which country of West Africa?

   Ghana

2. What Is The Oldest Inhabited City In The World?

   Damascus, Syria

3. Which Country In The UK Is Associated With The Anthem 'Land Of My Fathers'?

   Wales

4. Which is the largest of the islands of Japan?

   Honshu

5. What Is The Aborigines Name For Ayers Rock?

   Uluru

6. The US city of Cleveland stands on the shores of which of the Great Lakes?

   Lake Erie

7. What was the name of the trade union founded by Lech Walesa in 1980?

   Solidarity (Solidarno

8. What colour is the five-pointed star on the Morocco flag?

   Green

9. In which South American city would you find the Copacabana Beach?

   Rio de Janeiro

10. Which sea separates Australia from New Zealand?

    The Tasman Sea

11. Who has been the German chancellor since 2005?

    Angela Merkel

12. What makes the city of Rotorua a major tourist attraction?

    Hot springs and geysers

13. In which year did the "Summer of Love" take place in San Francisco?

    1967

14. What is the name of the tower at the top of San Francisco's Telegraph Hill?

    Coit Tower

15. In which South American city will the 2016 Summer Olympics be held?

    Rio De Janeiro

16. Which of the Great Lakes is the smallest by surface area?

    Lake Ontario

17. Who as at 2014 is the President of Germany?

    Joachim Gauck

18. In which year did Cyprus gain independence from the United Kingdom?

    (August 16th) 1960

19. Making his debut at 19 years and 45 days, who in 1994 became New Zealand's youngest Rugby Union International?

    Jonah Lomu

20. Located in New Zealand's Fiordland, what is the deepest lake in New Zealand?

    Lake Hauroko

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