Geography by Letter: F
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Geography by Letter: F
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Which currency name is used by Switzerland and over 20 African nations, but was totally replaced in France, Belgium and Luxembourg by the Euro in 2002?
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Which Western European country is also known as l'Hexagone, due to the distinctive 6-sided shape of its borders?
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Which Pacific Island nation, popular with tourists, has a notably large population of people of Indian descent, who arrived from the British Empire during the late 19th and early 18th centuries?
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Which province in south-eastern China, containing the large city of Xiamen, historically also contained the island of Taiwan?
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Taiwan was commonly known to Europeans by which other name until its current name gained popularity during the 20th century?
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Norway and New Zealand are famous for which geological feature, a steep-sided, flooded inlet carved out by ice during earlier glacial periods?
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Which country is known as Suomi in its native language, and is home to the majority of the region referred to by many as Lapland?
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Las Malvinas is the Spanish name for which controversial island chain in the South Atlantic, administered by the United Kingdom?
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Which Moroccan city is the namesake of a short, red hat, popularised by Turkish people during the Ottoman Empire?
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Which US State famously voted through George Bush by less than 500 votes in the 2000 elections, giving him the victory over his popular rival Al Gore?
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Which mountain - Japan's largest - is actually a dormant volcano, which last erupted in the early 18th century?
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1 Which city, the capital of Sierra Leone, derives its name from its historical importance as a haven for freed slaves escaping from the Americas?
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Which region makes up the north-eastern half of Belgium (the other half being Wallonia) and is inhabited by people who speak a dialect known as Flemish?
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Which city, the capital of Tuscany, was ruled by the Medici family during the Middle Ages, and is known as Firenze in its native language?
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Which island, the second largest in the Canary Islands', name literally translates into English as "strong fortune"?
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Which city in North Dakota is most well-known as the namesake of a 1996 Academy Award-winning film by the Coen Brothers?
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Which small island chain, between Iceland, Scandinavia, and the British Isles, makes up one-third of the constituent nations within the Kingdom of Denmark?
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The San Andreas and Great Glen are prominent and well-known examples of which volatile geological feature, responsible for the majority of the Earth's seismic activity?
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Which city - the largest along the River Main - is the de-facto financial capital of Germany?
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Which bay, lying between the Canadian Atlantic provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, displays the largest tidal ranges in the world?
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Interactive Quiz
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Which currency name is used by Switzerland and over 20 African nations, but was totally replaced in France, Belgium and Luxembourg by the Euro in 2002?Franc
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Which Western European country is also known as l'Hexagone, due to the distinctive 6-sided shape of its borders?France
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Which Pacific Island nation, popular with tourists, has a notably large population of people of Indian descent, who arrived from the British Empire during the late 19th and early 18th centuries?Fiji
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Which province in south-eastern China, containing the large city of Xiamen, historically also contained the island of Taiwan?Fujian
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Taiwan was commonly known to Europeans by which other name until its current name gained popularity during the 20th century?Formosa
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Norway and New Zealand are famous for which geological feature, a steep-sided, flooded inlet carved out by ice during earlier glacial periods?Fjords/Fiords
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Which country is known as Suomi in its native language, and is home to the majority of the region referred to by many as Lapland?Finland
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Las Malvinas is the Spanish name for which controversial island chain in the South Atlantic, administered by the United Kingdom?Falkland Islands
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Which Moroccan city is the namesake of a short, red hat, popularised by Turkish people during the Ottoman Empire?Fez
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Which US State famously voted through George Bush by less than 500 votes in the 2000 elections, giving him the victory over his popular rival Al Gore?Florida
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Which mountain - Japan's largest - is actually a dormant volcano, which last erupted in the early 18th century?Mt. Fuji
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1 Which city, the capital of Sierra Leone, derives its name from its historical importance as a haven for freed slaves escaping from the Americas?Freetown
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Which region makes up the north-eastern half of Belgium (the other half being Wallonia) and is inhabited by people who speak a dialect known as Flemish?Flanders
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Which city, the capital of Tuscany, was ruled by the Medici family during the Middle Ages, and is known as Firenze in its native language?Florence
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Which island, the second largest in the Canary Islands', name literally translates into English as "strong fortune"?Fuerteventura
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Which city in North Dakota is most well-known as the namesake of a 1996 Academy Award-winning film by the Coen Brothers?Fargo
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Which small island chain, between Iceland, Scandinavia, and the British Isles, makes up one-third of the constituent nations within the Kingdom of Denmark?Farœ Islands
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The San Andreas and Great Glen are prominent and well-known examples of which volatile geological feature, responsible for the majority of the Earth's seismic activity?Faults/Fault Lines
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Which city - the largest along the River Main - is the de-facto financial capital of Germany?Frankfurt am Main
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Which bay, lying between the Canadian Atlantic provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, displays the largest tidal ranges in the world?Bay of Fundy
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