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General Knowledge- September

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Bahama Islands lie in the _____________ Ocean

a)

Pacific

b)

Indian

c)

Atlantic Oean

2.

The Baham Islands lie in the ____________ and ___________ Hemispheres.

a)

Southern

b)

Eastern

c)

Western

d)

Northern

3.

The Tropic of Cancer passes through the islands of________ and _________.

a)

Andros

b)

Exuma

c)

Grand Bahama

d)

Long Island

4.

The Bahama Islands are made from this type of stone._______

a)

limestone

b)

boulder

c)

marble

5.

Which Bahama Islands are close to Cuba?__________ and ________

a)

Inagua

b)

Andros

c)

Exuma

d)

Ragged Island

6.

The most southernly island of The Bahamas is____________.

a)

Cuba

b)

Exuma

c)

Inagua

d)

Andros

7.

The second city of The Bahamas is__________.

a)

Freeport

(Grand Bahama)

b)

New Providence

c)

Nassau

d)

Andros

8.

The shape of the Earth is______________.

a)

circle

b)

square

c)

sphere or orb

d)

pyramid

9.

An_____________ is land surrounded by water.

a)

continent

b)

land

c)

island

d)

pond

10.

A ___________ is water surrounded by land.

a)

lake

b)

land

c)

island

d)

pond

11.

A ___________ is water surrounded by land.

a)

island

b)

land

c)

pond

d)

continent

12.

The largest lake in The Bahamas is___________.

a)

Lake Cunningham

b)

Lake Killarney

c)

Goodman's Bay

13.

The first name given to New Providence is___________.

a)

Sayles Island

b)

Exuma

c)

Nassau

14.

The first Royal Governor of The Bahamas was________.

a)

Brave Davis

b)

Woodes Rodgers

c)

Mrs. Goffe

15.

The main line of latitude is _____________.

a)

tropic of cancer

b)

longitude

c)

the equator

16.

The ___________ measures the direction of the wind.

a)

anemometer

b)

wind vane

c)

barometer

17.

The gumbo-limbo tree is known to most Bahamians by which names?

_____________ and_________________

a)

Gamalamee

b)

Kamalamee

c)

Salamee

d)

Ramalee

18.

In The Bahamas, what does the black triangle in the flag represent__________________________________________.

a)

the beautiful beaches

b)

the black soil

c)

the dark clouds

d)

the strength and unity of a united people

19.

Hurricane season in The Bahamas is ______________ to _________.

a)

July 1- November 30

b)

August 1-November 30

c)

June 1-November 30

d)

September 1-November 30

20.

What instrument is used for finding direction?_________

a)

wind vane

b)

compass

c)

anemometer

d)

rain gauge