GIS Challenge Quiz #2

1. Rank order the ten most populous countries of the world.
China
India
United States
Indonesia
Russia
Brazil
Pakistan
Japan
Bangladesh
Nigeria

2. Identify the three most populous countries in Africa.
Nigeria
Guinea
Egypt

3. Rank order the five countries of South America with the lowest population.
Suriname
Guyana
Trinidad & Tobago
Uruguay
Paraguay

4. The Amazon river system consists of how many rivers?
15

5. What cities are within 500km of the Amu Darya and Syr Darya rivers?
Leninobod
Talas
Nukus
Shymkent
Dashkhovuz
Urgench
Tashkent
Namagan
Andizhan
Osh
Gulistan
Fergana
Dzhizak
Navoi
Bukhara
Samarkand
Kashi
Karshi
Dushanbe
Kulob
Qurghonteppa
Termez
Feyzabad
Taloqan
Konduz
Mazar-E Sharif
Aybak
Baghlan
Dzhambul

6. To the nearest 100,000 what is the total population of countries within 300 kilometers of Iran (not including Iran)?
452,300,000

7. Identify the most and least populous countries of the landlocked countries of the world.
Most: Ethiopia
Least: Vatican City

8. Identify the all countries within 300 kilometers of Veszprem, Hungary.
Poland
Czech Republic
Slovakia
Austria
Slovenia
Hungary
Romania
Croatia
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Yugoslavia

9. Which country of the world has the fourth-smallest area (island territories like Guam do not count)?
Monaco

10. What countries border Chad?
Libya
Niger
Sudan
Nigeria
Central African Republic
Cameroon

BONUS: Rearrange the first letter of the capital cities for the following countries to obtain the name of another capital city:

Burkina Faso, Mauritania, Guinea, Mongolia, Costa Rica, Pakistan, Kazakhstan and Chad