Country Names And Meanings: Questions

Quiz By d3athrules on 04 May 08

Country Names And Meanings… Good Gk Quiz !!

Q1	This country derives its name from the adjectival form Silver in Latin.(Republic Of Silver) Peru Bolivia Argentina Chile	d3athrules
Q2	This country derives its name from the Mayan word 'Quahtemalan' meaning ('Place of wooden pillars') El Salvador Guatemala Nicaragua Panama	d3athrules
Q3	The name of this country means 'Little Venice' Guyana Cuba Venezuela Bolivia	d3athrules
Q4	This country has a geographical imaginary line running through it and takes the name from the same? Peru Equador Chile Argentina	d3athrules
Q5	Which country takes its name from the Greek word for copper as it was found in plentiful there? Cypress Italy Egypt Libya	d3athrules
Q6	Which country derives its name from the river Indus? Indonesia India Israel Italy	d3athrules
Q7	This country derives its name from the word 'Aryan' meaning noble. Name this country? Ireland Iran Argentina Aruba	d3athrules
Q8	This country draws its name from the Arabic word 'Maghrib' meaning west. Name the country : Morocco Libya Algeria Mauretania	d3athrules
Q9	This country in west Africa means 'Mountain range of the lions' in Portuguese. Name this country : Gambia Nigeria Niger Sierra Leone	d3athrules
Q10	People of which country call their motherland Nippon? South Korea China Vietnam Japan	d3athrules