Global Trivia: 2013 Questions & Answers
Dec 2013 Question: This Himalayan kingdom is noted for its proactive conservation efforts - it has committed to maintain at least 60% of its territory as forest and has designated more than 40% as protected areas - which nation is it?
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Nov 2013 Question: On November 3, there will be a hybrid solar eclipse - what is a 'hybrid' solar eclipse?
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Oct 2013 Question: What is noteworthy about the lyrics to Spain's national anthem, "La Marcha Real"?
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Sep 2013 Question: On September 16, Mexicans celebrate the 'Grito de Dolores' (Cry of Dolores), which in 1810 called for their independence from Spain - who uttered the call?
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Aug 2013 Question: This is the westernmost of the six continental African countries traversed by the equator - what is its name?
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Jul 2013 Question: Only two signers of the US Declaration of Independence went on to become US Presidents; and they both died on July 4, 1826 - who were they?
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Jun 2013 Question: Ullortuneq is Greenland's National Day and it occurs on June 21 but what does the name mean?
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May 2013 Question: The name of which South American country is a description, in the local Guarani language, of the river that runs through it?
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Apr 2013 Question: Africa's highest point at 5895m and lowest point at -697m (lake-bed) both lie within which country?
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Mar 2013 Question: Which mountainous European country boasts around 1400 islands and has a blue and white flag?
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Feb 2013 Question: Three nations share the island of Borneo but which is the only one entirely located on the island?
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Jan 2013 Question: The January 14 festival called Uttarayan in Gujarat, India, is popularly accompanied by which activity?
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