Geography Quiz #101
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Q1. Where was the first zoo in the United States, which opened on 1 July 1874 with 1,000 animals and an entry fee of 25 cents?
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Q2. What airport was known as "Idlewild Airport" when planned in the late 1930s, was renamed "Major General Alexander E. Anderson Airport" when construction began in 1943, then "New York International Airport, Anderson Field" when flights began in 1948, had another name change in 1963?
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Q3. Where is the stretch of water called the Gulf of Tartary?
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Q4. Romansch is an official language of which country?
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Q5. An Australian needs a passport to enter which of these areas?
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Q6. In the 1950s, which country on the east coast of the Bay of Bengal was bordered by Pakistan, India, Tibet, China, French Indo China and Siam?
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Q7. Which of these Australian cities calls itself the "City of Churches"?
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