Category: Countries

1. How was Vanuatu formerly known? a) New Ireland b) New Britain c) New Hebrides d) New Caledonia 2. When did Vanuatu become independent? a) 10 February 1972 b) 12 April 1974 c) 30 July 1980 d) 21 November 1984 3. Which is the capital of Vanuatu? a) Vila b) Luganville c) Isangel d) Toak

1) Which famous river flows through Egypt? a) Amazon b) Thames c) Nile d) Indus 2) Which city is famous for pyramids? a) Cairo b) Alexandria c) Giza d) Tripoli 3) Which queen of Egypt was associated with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony? a) Zenobia b) Cleopatra c) Razia d) Chand Bibi

1. When was American Colonization Society founded? a) 1776 b) 1816 c) 1781 d) 1821 2. Where did the first freed Americans land in Liberia in 1822? a) Bushrod Island b) Mount Nimba c) Providence Island d) Harper 3. What does the Latin word liber mean? a) Black b) White c) Free d) Slave

1. When did France conquer Timbuktu? a) 1804 b) 1894 c) 1824 d) 1900 2. How was Mali formerly known? a) Anglo-Egyptian Sudan b) French Sudan c) Siam d) Formosa 3. Which country quit Mali Federation on 20 August 1960? a) Algeria b) Tunisia c) Senegal d) Libya

1) Where is Tibet’s Government-in-exile? a) Calcutta b) Dharmashala c) Sanchi d) Bodhgaya 2) Which country annexed Tibet in 1950? a) China b) Vietnam c) Burma d) Afghanistan 3) When did Dalai Lama take refuge in India? a) 1950 b) 1959 c) 1962 d) 1964

1) Who was the Defence Minister of Israel during the Six-Day War in 1967? a) Ariel Sharon b) Ehud Barak c) Ehud Olmert d) Moshe Dayan 2) Which star appears on the flag of Israel? a) Star of Bethlehem b) Star of the Orient c) Star of David d) Morning Star 3) Who was the first King of the Jews? a) Samuel b) Saul c) David d) Solomon

Panama Quiz Questions 1. When did Panama declare independence from Colombia? a) 17 January 1955 b) 29 June 1971 c) 4 July 1776 d) 3 November 1903 2. Which country is to the west of Panama? a) Ecuador b) Costa Rica c) Peru d) Venezuela 3. Which sea is to the north of Panama? a) Caribbean b) Baltic c) Irish d) Red

1) What is the number of states in India? a) 14 b) 16 c) 25 d) 28 2) Which is the first state to be formed on the basis of language? a) Andhra Pradesh b) Bombay c) Madhya Bharat d) Meghalaya 3) When was Burma was separated from India? a) 1948 b) 1901 c) 1937 d) 1945 4) When did India become a republic? a) 1935 b) 1947 c) 1950 d) 1961 5) Which state was divided into Maharashtra and Gujarat in 1960? a) Bombay b) Madras c) Mysore d) Hyderabad

1. When did Christopher Columbus claim Puerto Rico for Spain? a) 15 March 1526 b) 7 May 1486 c) 8 August 1502 d) 19 November 1493 2. What does Puerto Rico mean? a) Rice Bowl b) Breadbasket c) Rich Port d) Large Fort 3. Who founded Caparra? a) Juan Ponce de Leon b) Luis Munoz Rivera c) Anibal Acevedo Vila d) Manuel de Besosa

1. Which sea surrounds Saint Barthelemy? a) Caribbean b) Baltic c) Irish d) Labrador 2. When did France occupy Saint Barthelemy? a) 1520 b) 1547 c) 1648 d) 1676 3. When did France sell Saint Barthelemy to Sweden? a) 1784 b) 1756 c) 1824 d) 1848