10月17日下午知识问答题.ppt

* * * * * What is the traditional dividing line in America between “East” and “West”? The Mississippi River What is the capital city of New Zealand? Wellington What is the ocean to walk across in winter? The Arctic How many years does the U.S. president normally serve in a term? Four years What is the biggest island in the world? Greenland Which country is the world’s largest diamond producing country? South Africa What animal has the longest life span? Turtle What is the original name of the Chinese famous writer “Lao She”? Shu Qingchun What is the full name of IBM? International Business Machine Which river is called “the father of waters”? The Amazon What day is the Mother’s Day? The second Sunday in May Who appoints the Prime Minister in Britain? The Queen Who are the largest group of Asian-Americans? Chinese-Americans What festival do children often play “Trick or Treat” to celebrate? Halloween Which country is known as the Land of White Elephant? Thailand How many legs does a butterfly have? Six What is the biggest state in USA? Alaska What is the most popular indoor sport in USA? Basketball Which classical composer became deaf near the end of his life? Beethoven Who developed the theory of evolution by natural selection? Charles Darwin What was Mozart’s nationality? Austrian * *