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  • Question of

    A church/place of worship is represented on ordnance survey maps as a cross. A place of worship with a spire, minaret, or dome, is denoted by a cross above what shape?

    • Circle
    • Square
    • Triangle
  • Question of

    Which English cathedral houses a famous medieval Mappa Mundi?

    • Gloucester
    • Hereford
    • Worcester
  • Question of

    How many continents feature on the Hereford Mappa Mundi?

    • Three
    • Four
    • Five
  • Question of

    In what year was Google Maps launched?

    • 2005
    • 2008
    • 2011
  • Question of

    Cartographer Gerardus Mercator, whose top heavy (or bottom heavy when Antarctica is represented) system commonly depicts the World, was born in which modern-day country?

    • Germany
    • Belgium
    • Italy
  • Question of

    Who drew a map giving the location of his buried loot on Treasure Island?

    • Captain Flint
    • Captain Smollett
    • Long John Silver
  • Question of

    Renowned 12th century cartographer, Muhammad al-Idrisi, produced the Tabula Rogeriana World map, with what direction at the top?

    • East
    • North
    • South
  • Question of

    A terrestrial globe with a one metre circumference is approximately what scale?

    • 1:4 million
    • 1:40 million
    • 1: 400 million
  • Question of

    The oldest surviving globe dates from what century?

    • 15th
    • 16th
    • 17th
  • Question of

    Which of these parallel lines runs from north to south?

    • Latitude
    • Longitude

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