Which strait connects the Pacific Ocean with the Strait of Georgia?
Answer
Strait of Juan de Fuca
92520 Intermediate Trivia Questions
92520 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
Which strait lies between Sicily and mainland Italy?
Answer
Strait of Messina
Which strait separates Indonesia’s islands of Java and Sumatra?
Answer
Sunda Strait
Which strait separates Cape York Peninsula in Australia from New Guinea?
Answer
Torres Strait
Which strait connects the Aegean Sea with the Sea of Marmara?
Answer
Dardanelles
Which strait separates the North and South Islands of New Zealand?
Answer
Cook Strait
Which writing system is used for modern standard Vietnamese?
Answer
Chữ Quốc Ngữ
Which sign language developed largely from French Sign Language?
Answer
American Sign Language
Which peninsula in northwestern Russia lies between the Barents Sea and White Sea?
Answer
Kola Peninsula
Which peninsula contains the Danish mainland and extends into northern Germany?
Answer
Jutland Peninsula
Which peninsula separates Hudson Bay from the Labrador Sea and Atlantic Ocean?
Answer
Labrador Peninsula
Which peninsula contains Mexico’s Chicxulub crater, linked to the dinosaur extinction?
Answer
Yucatán Peninsula
Which peninsula is also known as Anatolia or Asia Minor?
Answer
Anatolian Peninsula
Which peninsula includes Malaysia's western mainland and extends south toward Singapore?
Answer
Malay Peninsula
Which peninsula contains Mount Sinai and connects Africa with Asia?
Answer
Sinai Peninsula
Which peninsula in eastern Russia contains volcanoes such as Klyuchevskaya Sopka?
Answer
Kamchatka Peninsula
Which peninsula forms the northeastern tip of Australia?
Answer
Cape York Peninsula
Which currency takes its name from the Portuguese word for “royal”?
Answer
Brazilian real
What currency is issued by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka?
Answer
Sri Lankan rupee
What currency replaced the Nigerian pound in 1973?
Answer
Nigerian naira
Which currency has been the United Kingdom’s monetary unit since the 8th century?
Answer
Pound sterling
Which currency is the only official currency of Hungary?
Answer
Hungarian forint
Which currency is divided into 100 tetri?
Answer
Georgian lari
Which currency has the ISO code CAD?
Answer
Canadian dollar
What currency did China introduce in 1948?
Answer
Renminbi
What does the name of South Africa’s rand refer to?
Answer
Witwatersrand
What is the currency of Switzerland and Liechtenstein?
Answer
Swiss franc
Which currency replaced the German mark in 2002?
Answer
Euro
Which Chicago building is widely regarded as the world's first skyscraper?
Answer
Home Insurance Building
Which architect designed Dubai's Burj Al Arab skyscraper?
Answer
Tom Wright
Which skyscraper in Kuala Lumpur was the world's tallest building from 1998 until 2004?
Answer
Petronas Towers
At which floors are the Petronas Towers' famous skybridge connections?
Answer
Floors 41 and 42
Which architect designed New York City's Chrysler Building?
Answer
William Van Alen
Which volcano is the world’s highest active volcano, rising 6,893 metres in the Andes?
Answer
Ojos del Salado
Which volcano’s 1985 eruption caused the Armero tragedy in Colombia?
Answer
Nevado del Ruiz
Which volcano destroyed the city of Saint-Pierre in Martinique in 1902?
Answer
Mount Pelée
Which volcano’s 1815 eruption helped cause the global “Year Without a Summer”?
Answer
Mount Tambora
Which Icelandic volcano’s 2010 eruption disrupted European air travel with ash?
Answer
Eyjafjallajökull