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Measured by area, what are the five smallest landlocked countries in the world?

Vatican, San Marino, Liechtenstein, Andorra, and Luxembourg

Vatican City (0.17 square miles), San Marino (23.6 square miles), Liechtenstein (62 square miles), Andorra (180.55 square miles) and Luxembourg (998.6 square miles)

Which sea, on Earth, has no beaches?

Sargasso Sea

an area of the Atlantic Ocean which has no land border

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Brazil was once a colony of which European country?

Portugal

Which African country was Idi Amin president of?

Uganda

Where are the 2024 Summer Olympics to be held?

Paris

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Which country is home to the longest canal in the world?

China

Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal

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In which country would you find the Troodos mountains?

Cyprus

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There is only 1 state in the whole of the United States whose name does not share any letters with the word 'mackerel'. Which state is it?

Ohio

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Which African country merged with Zanzibar in 1964 to form the Republic of Tanzania?

Tanganyika

The equator passes through 3 South American countries. Brazil, Ecuador, and which other?

Colombia

In which city is the world famous Uffizi art gallery?

Florence

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Papua New Guinea is bordered by which country to the west?

Indonesia

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Rounded to the nearest thousand, approximately how many kilometers is the coastline of Africa?

30000

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Busan is the second most populous city in what country?

South Korea

How many South American countries do not share a border with Brazil?

2

Chile and Ecuador

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True or False - The US state of Wyoming only has 1 escalator in the whole state?

FALSE

It has 2

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When the EU was founded, it was not called the EU. What was it called?

EEC - European Economic Community

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Which European city am I in, if I am looking at Michelangelo's David?

Florence

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In which year was the EU originally founded under its original name?

1957

March 25th

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How many countries share a land border with Germany?

9

Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Belgium, Austria, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Poland, and Luxembourg

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The creation of the EU in its current form happened in 1993. What was the 1992 treaty called, that led to the formation of the EU?

The Maastricht Treaty

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If you were standing in the location of the ancient city of Byzantium, which modern day city would you be in?

Istanbul

There were 6 founding members of the EU (under its original name). There were France, Germany, and Italy. What are the other 3?

Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxembourg

Collectively known as the BeNeLux countries

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How many countries use the Euro as their currency? (as of June 17, 2023)

20

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True or False: David Hasselhoff never actually had a number 1 hit in the German music charts?

FALSE

he had 1 - Looking for Freedom in 1989.

Which country was the last to join the EU?

Croatia

In 2013

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The Band Europe, whose only number 1 hit was The Final Countdown, came from which European Country?

Sweden

How many countries are remaining in the EU following Brexit?

27

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By area, what is the smallest ocean in the world?

Arctic Ocean

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What does Honolulu translate to in English as?

  • curved water
  • waters of pearl
  • Sheltered Harbour

Sheltered Harbour

Waipio is curved water, Pearl Harbour was formerly known as Wai Momi which means waters of pearl

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