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'Man' Made Locations Trivia Quiz

Ten questions on various locations around the world, whose names start with MAN. Good luck.

A multiple-choice quiz by Ikabud. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Ikabud

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
68,283

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

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6459

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Question 1 of 10

1. What capital and largest city of a Central American country, stands on the shore of a lake of the same name? Hint

Mango

Manama

Managua

Manas

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which town and area of north east Madagascar is now a biosphere preserve? Hint

Manja

Mananara

Mandabe

Manabo

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Question 3 of 10

3. Manchester, England is home to one of the world's richest sports clubs. True or false?

True

False

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Question 4 of 10

4. In which South-East Asian country is the resort town of Manado? Hint

Indonesia

Malaysia

Thailand

Vietnam

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which Burmese city was immortalised by Rudyard Kipling? Hint

Mandalay

Maneater

Mandarin

Manchuria

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Question 6 of 10

6. What annual sporting event is linked to the Isle of Man? Hint

Motorcycle racing

Athletics championship

Powerboat racing

Indy car racing

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which small island, near the northeast coast of the United States, was once bought for purportedly the paltry sum of twenty four dollars? Hint

Manthatscheap

Manhattan

Manhassett

Manorville

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which northern Italian city in the province of Lombardy has a Doge's palace with frescos by Andrea Mantegna? Hint

Mandali

Mantua

Mangareva

Mangla

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the name of the river that flows through Manila, Philippines? Hint

Pasig

Magat

Rejang

Abra

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Question 10 of 10

10. In which country is the popular resort city of Manzanillo? Hint

Mexico

El Salvador

Guatemala

Honduras

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What capital and largest city of a Central American country, stands on the shore of a lake of the same name?

Answer: Managua

The capital of Nicaragua has been rebuilt several times due to earthquake damage. It sits on the Pan-American Highway which ensures good accessibility to the rest of the country.

2. Which town and area of north east Madagascar is now a biosphere preserve?

Answer: Mananara

Located over 300 miles to the north east of the capital, Antananarivo, this area of the country is very remote due to the very poor road infrastructure. It was designated a 'World Biosphere Preserve' in the early 90s because of the unique flora and fauna of the region.

3. Manchester, England is home to one of the world's richest sports clubs. True or false?

Answer: True

Manchester United Football Club is one of the most famous soccer clubs in the world, and with the advent of its own TV station, one of the world's richest too.

4. In which South-East Asian country is the resort town of Manado?

Answer: Indonesia

Manado is the principal city of North Sulawesi Province, Indonesia. Among the area's attractions are dwarf buffalo, and a type of wild boar that has a tusk growing through the roof of its mouth. The region is known as 'the land of the weaving coconut palms'.

5. Which Burmese city was immortalised by Rudyard Kipling?

Answer: Mandalay

Mandalay, in what is now the country of Myanmar, was the subject of Kipling's 'On The Road to Mandalay'.

6. What annual sporting event is linked to the Isle of Man?

Answer: Motorcycle racing

The Isle of Man Grand Prix attracts the best riders from all over the globe.

7. Which small island, near the northeast coast of the United States, was once bought for purportedly the paltry sum of twenty four dollars?

Answer: Manhattan

Now one of the world's most expensive pieces of real estate, Manhattan Island once belonged to the Algonquian tribe.

8. Which northern Italian city in the province of Lombardy has a Doge's palace with frescos by Andrea Mantegna?

Answer: Mantua

Mandali is in Iraq, Mangla is in Pakistan and Mangareva is an island in French Polynesia.

9. What is the name of the river that flows through Manila, Philippines?

Answer: Pasig

The Magat and Abra Rivers are also in the Philippines, the Rejang River is in Borneo.

10. In which country is the popular resort city of Manzanillo?

Answer: Mexico

Complete with miles of sandy beaches and even an active 13,000 foot volcano, Manzanillo is one of Mexico's favored tourist destinations.

Source: Author Ikabud

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