A. Queensland, Australia
B. Glasgow, Scotland
C. New Delhi, India
D. Birmingham, England
A. 2000
B. 1997
C. 1999
D. 1980
At midnight on June 30/July 1, 1997, the crown colony of Hong Kong (See Map ) officially reverted to Chinese sovereignty, ending 156 years of British rule. After a formal handover ceremony on July 1, the colony became the Hong Kong special administrative region (HKSAR) of the People’s Republic of China.
A. Calcutta
B. Mumbai
C. Sydney
D. New York
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
Easily the most recognisable harbour in the world with the Opera House almost always in view, Sydney Harbour is also one of the prettiest. If you have a head for heights one of the best views has to be from the famous steel girders of the iconic Harbour Bridge. Otherwise, the exterior observation deck of the InterContinental Hotel Sydney is hard to beat.
The Chao Phraya is the major river in Thailand, with its low alluvial plain forming the centre of the country. It flows through Bangkok and then into the Gulf of Thailand. On many old European maps, the river is named the Menam or Mae Nam (Thai: แม่น้ำ), which is simply the Thai word for “river”.
A. North America
B. South America
C. Cuba
D. None of these
A. Bolan Pass
B. Khyber Pass
C. Malakand Pass
D. Lowari Pass
Which country has the highest number of official languages?
A. Japan
B. South Africa
C. Zimbabwe
D. Spain
E. Canada