Geography of France - Multiple Choice

Answer these 15 questions about the geography of France.
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1. What is the capital of France?
Reims
Marseille
Paris
Lyon
2. Which of the following countries does not border metropolitan France?
Netherlands
Belgium
Spain
Andorra
3. Which of these borders is near Lille?
French-Swiss
French-German
French-Belgian
French-Italian
4. The highest point in france is Mt. Blanc. How high is it?
4,758 meters (15,610 feet)
5,033 meters (16,512 feet)
4,810 meters (15,780 feet)
4,635 meters (15,206 feet)
5. Which French region is westernmost (excluding overseas territories)?
Pays de la Loire
Normandy
Brittany
Nouvelle Aquitaine
6. Which of these overseas territories is in the Pacific?
Martinique
Mayotte
Réunion
New Caledonia
7. Which river is entirely in France?
Rhône
Loire
Garonne
Meuse
8. Which of these does not touch the French coast?
English Channel
North
Mediterranean
Black
9. Which river goes through Bordeaux?
Rhône
Rhine
Moselle
Garonne
10. Which city is furthest south?
Grenoble
Avignon
Reims
Nantes
11. Which French region among these has no direct access to the sea?
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Occitanie
Pays de la Loire
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
12. Since the rezoning implemented on January 1, 2016, the number of French regions has been reduced from 27 to 18. Among these names of regions, which still designates a current French region?
Languedoc-Roussillon
Pays de la Loire
Picardy
Limousin
13. Which summit is not found in France?
Monte Rosa
Pic Lézat
Grand Ballon
Pic Coolidge
14. Which river flows into the Atlantic Ocean?
Garonne
Seine
Rhine
Rhône
15. Which of the following cities is not the capital of its region?
Caen
Dijon
Toulouse
Bordeaux
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