AROUND THE WORLD

1 Which city is nicknamed the Emerald City and the Birthplace of Grunge?

2 What is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta?

3 Which two states of the USA have an X in their name?

4 Which landmark is located at the western end of the Champs Elysees?

5 Which is the only African country that has French and English as official languages?

6 In which city is the headquarters of Lamborghini?

7 In which country did the drink Red Bull originate?

8 Inhabitants of which English city are known locally as loiners?

9 What is the name of the bay near Glasgow that is home to Britain’s trident submarines?

10 Yomiuri Shimbun is the name of Japans largest selling what?

11 What is the city of origin of the Armani fashion label?

12 Which is the most populous state of the USA beginning with a vowel?

13 Which volcano is nicknamed The Lighthouse of the Mediterranean?

14 Robben Island off the coast of South Africa was named after a species of which creature?

15 Which Pacific Island was captured by the USA in 1945 and returned to Japan in 1968?

16 Which US state contains the most counties, 254 in total?

17 In which country does the majority of the Atacama Desert lie?

18 Which bridge was opened in Istanbul in 1964?

19 Which American company has an advertising emblem known as, the Dough Boy?

20 Which renowned cave in Somerset was formed by the action of the River Axe?

21 What is the former two word name of Mali?

22 In which city was Beethoven born?

23 What is the eagle grasping in each set of its talons on the emblem of the USA?

24 Which island country’s capital city is divided by the Green Line?

25 What are the three most highly populated cities in Belgium?

Answers

1 Seattle

2 Edmonton

3 Texas and New Mexico

4 Arc de Triomphe

5 Cameroon

6 Bologna

7 Thailand/ Austria- Original recipe came from Thailand and it became a world brand after an Austrian businessman brought back the drink to his homeland. The HQ of the company is located in Austria

8 Leeds

9 Faslane

10 Newspaper

11 Milan

12 Illinois

13 Stromboli

14 Seal

15 Iwo Jima

16 Texas

17 Chile

18 Bosphorus Bridge

19 Pillsbury

20 Wookey Hole

21 French Sudan

22 Bonn

23 An olive branch and arrows

24 Cyprus, capital Nicosia

25 Brussels, Antwerp, Ghent