General quiz

BY – PRAGYAN YADAV

1

In which of these would you find Aneto, Posets, and Urkulu?

1

The Pyrenees

2

We'll make sure the time calibrations on our way-back machine will give us good flexibility, but we can set the location dial firmly on Athens. Whom will we then be able to visit?

2

Sophocles

3

If you wanted to hang with the locals on your vacation to Moratua, Kandy, and Galle, which language would you want to brush up on?

3

Sinhalese

4

What is ghillie?

4

Ghillie is a type of shoe.

5

I'm enjoying a view of the river Avon in a historic town that played an important role of the reign of Alfred the Great. Where might I be?

5

Chippenham

6

The other day I overheard two people discussing KAURI. What in the world were they talking about?

6

a type of trees

7

Which of the following is group of islands bearing Greek names?

7

the Cyclades

8

I was born before 1950, but I think my real personality was formed during the 1960s. Which of the following expressions dates from those "Swinging Sixties"?

8

main squeeze

9

Fill in the blank. An attractive alpine tourist destination with great natural scenery and settlements dating back to Roman times is the ___________ Oberland.

9

Bernese