Statistics for Geography Bowl #5 : Europe and Asia

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Question	Answer	% Correct
Which European city was divided by a wall between 1961 and 1990?	Berlin	100%
In what country do pandas live?	China	100%
What is the name of the Mediterranean island owned by France?	Corsica	100%
What Middle Eastern nation has been involved in six wars and three armed conflicts with its neighbours since its formation in 1948?	Israel	100%
What was the the first city to ever have an atomic bomb dropped on it?	Hiroshima	83%
What nation invaded the oil-rich country of Kuwait in 1990, beginning the Persian Gulf War?	Iraq	83%
Which country is called 'The Land of the Rising Sun'?	Japan	83%
What country was once known for its forests of cedar?	Lebanon	83%
In what European country are the states called cantons?	Switzerland	83%
What forms a natural boundary between India and China?	Himalayas	80%
In what country did the Fascist Party originate?	Italy	80%
In what country are cattle considered sacred?	India	78%
What nation is called "The Land of Fire and Ice" ?	Iceland	75%
What mountainous country in Central Asia did China annex in 1957?	Tibet	75%
What type of storms bring lots of rain to India?	Monsoon	71%
What separates Japan from the Asian mainland?	Sea of Japan	71%
What is the name of the 1,500 mile long wall in Asia?	Great Wall of China	70%
What is the most heavily populated city in the world?	Guangzhou, China or Tokyo, Japan	60%
With what country were soldiers called "Hussars" originally connected with?	Hungary	57%
In what country can the ancient rock city of Petra be found?	Jordan	50%
What is the highest mountain in Europe?	Mt. Elbrus	50%
What is Switzerland's largest city?	Zurich	50%
What is the name of the famous forest in southern Gemany?	Black Forest	43%
Norway and Sweden are on which peninsula?	Scandinavian Peninsula	25%
Near what Chinese city is the Terracotta Army located?	Xi'an	25%
In what country is the famous 'Tiger's Nest' monastery located?	Bhutan	20%
What are the narrow inlets along the coast of Norway called?	Fjords	20%
What American was in charge of Japan after World War Two?	General MacArthur	0%
What former British colony off the coast of China returned to Communist Chinese rule in 1997?	Hong Kong	0%
What country is known for its hand-blown glass?	Sweden	0%