Which of these countries receives the least amount of rainfall?

Geography Trivia / October 31, 2024

Egypt. The wettest place in the world is the city of Cherrapunji in India due to that country's annual monsoons.

Life-size terracotta warriors of the Qin Dynasty were discovered in what country?

Geography Trivia / October 30, 2024

China. The Qin tomb in China containing about 8,000 life-sized terra-cotta warriors was discovered in 1974 by farmers who were drilling a well.

Which one of the following is not a London area airport?

Geography Trivia / October 30, 2024

Orly. Orly is an airport that serves Paris.

Where would you find Grand Central Terminal?

Geography Trivia / October 29, 2024

New York City. The original Grand Central Depot opened in 1871, at the location of the current Grand Central Terminal.

Which was the last province to enter confederation in Canada?

Geography Trivia / October 29, 2024

Newfoundland. Newfoundland entered last in 1949.

A 1634 Spanish decree called what city "Key to the New World and Rampart of the West Indies"?

Geography Trivia / October 28, 2024

Havana. The coat of arms of Havana, Cuba bears the appellation "Key to the New World and Rampart of the West Indies" in Spanish.