Straits and Canals MCQs

Sample Straits and Canals questions

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1. 1. In which subregion is Gibraltar located?

   1. Northern Africa
   2. Western Asia
   3. Eastern Asia
   4. Southern Europe

2. 2. What official language is associated with Panama?

   1. Spanish
   2. Kwangali
   3. Zimbabwean Sign Language
   4. Moldavian

3. 3. On which continent is Panama?

   1. Europe
   2. Africa
   3. Oceania
   4. North America

4. 4. Between which three Northern European countries does the Skagerrak strait lie?

   1. Norway, Sweden and Denmark
   2. Sweden, Finland and Estonia
   3. Norway, Iceland and Denmark
   4. Denmark, Germany and Poland

5. 5. Select the country or territory associated with capital Maseru.

   1. Lesotho
   2. Lebanon
   3. Gibraltar
   4. Faroe Islands

6. 6. Which country used to rule vast areas from South America through Africa to East Asia?

   1. Poland
   2. Portugal
   3. Peru
   4. Panama

7. 7. Situated on the Baltic Sea, this city is linked to the North Sea via a canal of the same name.

   1. Kiel
   2. Karlsruhe
   3. Kaiserslautern
   4. Kronstadt

8. 8. Gibraltar is the capital of which country or territory?

   1. Isle of Man
   2. Philippines
   3. Djibouti
   4. Gibraltar

9. 9. Muscogee, Florida was once a thriving village located 20 miles NW of Pensacola, Florida. It was founded in 1857, yet by 1928 it was all but abandoned. What was the cause of this towns demise?

   1. It was a town largely dependent on the fishing industry, which experienced an economic downturn in the early 1920s.
   2. It was flooded to make way for a canal which is part of the Inter - Coastal Waterway.
   3. It was a lumber mill town, and in 1928, the mills were sold.
   4. It was a haven for circus performers until 1925, when the circus left for Sarasota, and the performers followed.

10. 10. Which part of the ear contains the same word as the percussion instrument 'drum'?

    1. The ear canal
    2. The inner ear
    3. The auricle
    4. The eardrum

11. 11. Select the ccTLD assigned to Panama.

    1. امارات.
    2. .ac
    3. .pa
    4. .pe

12. 12. Gibraltar uses which country-code internet domain?

    1. .va
    2. .gi
    3. .ma
    4. امارات.