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1. Which Spanish port on the Mediterranean is only 150km from the French border?
 
Alicante
Barcelona
Malaga
Valencia
 

 
2. Orebro is situated at 59?17? North - in which country?
 
Iceland
Latvia
Norway
Sweden
 

 
3. On which river does Pisa stand?
 
Arno
Po
Tiber
Volturno

Pisa lay by the sea until the 15th century until silt deposited by the Arno cut it off
 

 
4. Which is the highest mountain in Europe?
 
Eiger
Finsteraarhorn
Matterhorn
Mount Elbrus

Mount Elbrus in the Caucasus is 5642 metres high, and considered to be in Europe.
 

 
5. Which monetary unit was used in Portugal before the euro was adopted in 1999?
 
Dinar
Escudo
Peseta
Peso
 

 
6. Into which sea does Europe's longest river flow?
 
Baltic
Caspian
Mediterranean
North

The Volga (2193 miles long) flows from north west of Moscow to the Caspian Sea
 

 
7. Between 1949 and 1990, what was the capital of West Germany?
 
Bonn
Cologne
Frankfurt
Munich
 

 
8. Which islands are separated by the Strait Of Bonifacio?
 
Corsica and Sardinia
Crete and Rhodes
Mallorca and Minorca
Malta and Sicily

French Corsica and Italian Sardinia are only 11km apart
 

 
9. Which mountain range extends from the Czech Republic to Romania?
 
Alps
Apennines
Carpathians
Urals

The Carpathians form an eastward extension of the Alps to Iron Gate on the Danube
 

 
10. Which major European seaport is located near the mouth of the River Scheldt?
 
Antwerp
Hamburg
Rotterdam
Zeebrugge
 

 
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