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Q.1.
John Rae explored the Canadian Arctic on foot. How many miles was he said to have walked in his lifetime?
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2,300
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23,000
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230
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23
Q.2.
Sir Francis Drake was a famous sea-faring explorer. His most famous ship was called:
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The Silver Slipper
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The Diamond Warrior
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The Bronze Battleship
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The Golden Hind
Q.3.
William Dampier was the first Briton in history to sail around the world three times. However, he was also...
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a king
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a lamp lighter
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a roadsweeper
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a pirate
Q.4.
Captain James Cook was a famous sea-faring explorer. What is he known for?
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Being the first recorded European to map some of Australia's coastline
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Sailing around the world on his own
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Rowing a boat all the way around New Zealand
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Finding buried treasure
Q.5.
Dr David Livingstone was a famous missionary and explorer who explored which continent?
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Europe
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Asia
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Africa
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Antarctica
Q.6.
Richard Lemon Lander was an explorer famous for using which method of transport?
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The spaceship
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The car
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The aeroplane
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The canoe
Q.7.
Arthur Philips founded the very first permanent European settlement in which country?
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Australia
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America
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France
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Canada
Q.8.
Robert Falcon Scott died during one of his two expeditions to reach the South Pole. An expedition from which country beat him to it?
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Finland
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Denmark
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Norway
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Sweden
Q.9.
Mary Kingsley was a famous female explorer from the 1800s. Why was she considered daring?
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She sometimes slept in late
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She didn't always wear her hat
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In those days, women did not travel alone
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She liked to go out without shoes on
Q.10.
What is Sir Walter Raleigh most noted for?
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Bringing tobacco and potatoes back from America
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Inventing the bicycle
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Marrying a queen
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Writing poetry
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