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Tie Break Questions

Here's a selection of useful tie-breakers. Simply copy & paste as required. The team closest to the correct answers is the winner!

 

Longest river: Source - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longest_rivers

 1. The worlds longest river according to our source is the Nile. How long is it in miles?

4157 miles.

 2. The worlds longest river according to our source is the Nile. How long is it in km?

6690 km.

 3. In 1990 what was the population of Tanzania?
 
24,518,000
 
 4. If you take 1 pound (lb) of cobwebs and spread them out in 1 straight line,
 how long will will they be in miles?  
 
48.000 (Or twice round the world!)
  
 5. What is the distance between London, England and Paris, France, as the crow flies?
 
213 miles (343km) (185 nautical miles) 
Note: We have given 3 possible answers. Adjust question for each answer.
 
 6. The World's second largest desert is the Australian Desert. How many square miles does it occupy?
 
598,455 
 
 7. What is the Earth's mean distance from the Sun in Miles? 
 
92,960,000 (149,600,000 km)
 
 
8. What is the maximum depth of the Atlantic Ocean in feet?
 
36,197
 
 9. Queensland is the second largest state in Australia, how many square kilometres is it?
 
1,727,200 Square Kilometres. 
 
10. How tall in feet is Salisbury Cathedral's spire from ground to tip?
404 feet
 
The team closest to the correct answers is the winner!

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