Category: Countries

Tajikistan Quiz Questions with Answers 1. When did Tajikistan proclaim independence? a) 4 March 1971 b) 12 May 1986 c) 9 September 1991 d) 19 November 1992 2. Which country is to the south of Tajikistan? a) Afghanistan b) Russia c) Kazakhstan d) Iran 3. Which is the capital of Tajikistan? a) Dushanbe b) Norak c) Tursunzade d) Kalinabad

This list includes unrecognized/breakaway/disputed states/territories. #Country/TerritoryCapitalContinent 1AbkhaziaSukhumiAsia 2AfghanistanKabulAsia 3Åland IslandsMariehamnEurope 4AlbaniaTiranaEurope 5AlgeriaAlgiersAfrica 6American Samoa (USA)Pago PagoOceania 7AndorraAndorra La VellaEurope 8AngolaLuandaAfrica 9Anguilla (UK)The ValleyNorth America 10Antigua and BarbudaSaint JohnsNorth America 11ArgentinaBuenos AiresSouth America 12ArmeniaYerevanEurope 13ArtsakhStepanakertEurope 14Aruba (Netherlands)OranjestadNorth America 15Ascension IslandGeorgetown 16AustraliaCanberraOceania 17AustriaViennaEurope 18AzerbaijanBakuEurope 19BahamasNassauNorth America 20BahrainManamaAsia 21BangladeshDhakaAsia 22BarbadosBridgetownNorth America 23BelarusMinskEurope 24BelgiumBrusselsEurope 25BelizeBelmopanNorth America 26BeninPorto-Novo (official)Africa 26BeninCotonou (de facto)Africa 27Bermuda (UK)HamiltonNorth America 28BhutanThimphuAsia 29BoliviaSucre (constitutional)South America 29BoliviaLa Paz (administrative)South America 30Bosnia and HerzegovinaSarajevoEurope 31BotswanaGaboroneAfrica 32BrazilBrasíliaSouth America 33British Virgin Islands (UK)Road TownNorth America 34BruneiBandar Seri BegawanAsia 35BulgariaSofiaEurope 36Burkina FasoOuagadougouAfrica 37BurundiBujumbura (de facto)Africa 37BurundiGitega (official)Africa 38CambodiaPhnom PenhAsia 39CameroonYaoundéAsia 40CanadaOttawaNorth America 41Cape VerdePraiaAfrica 42Cayman Islands (UK)George TownNorth America 43Central African RepublicBanguiAfrica ... Read more

1. Of which kingdom Greenland is a part? a) Belgium b) Denmark c) Norway d) Sweden 2. Who founded the first European settlement in Greenland? a) Leif Eriksson b) Thorfinn Karlsefni c) Eric Thorvaldson d) Bjarni Herjulfsson 3. Which is the capital of Greenland? a) Tasiusaq b) Nuuk c) Julianehab d) Jacobshavn

Iceland Quiz Questions 1) When did Iceland become a republic? a) 17 April 1848 b) 17 June 1944 c) 18 September1880 d) 11 November 1911 2) Who was Iceland’s first president? a) Sveinn Bjornsson b) Jon Sigurdsson c) Olaf Tryggvvason d) Vigdis Finnbogadottir 3) Which country kept a force of 60,000 in Iceland in 1941? a) Germany b) France c) USA d) Italy

1. When did Fretilin declare East Timor independent? a) 17 January 1955 b) 29 June 1971 c) 14 September 1969 d) 28 November 1975 2. Which strait to the north of East Timor? a) Makassar Strait b) Davis Strait c) Wetar Strait d) Strait of Hormuz 3. Which country annexed East Timor in 1976? a) Australia b) Indonesia c) Philippines d) China

Netherlands Antilles Quiz Questions 1. When did Christopher Columbus sight the island of Saint Martin? a) 1 March 1476 b) 20 May 1482 c) 12 July 1562 d) 11 November 1493 2. Who occupied Curacao in 1634? a) Piet Heyn b) John Maurice c) Johannes van Walbeeck d) Robert Blake 3. When did Sint Eustasius recognize USA? a) 1 January 1801 b) 16 November 1776 c) 20 September 1798 d) 14 April 1824

1) After whom is Bolivia named? a) Christopher Columbus b) Simon Bolivar c) Ferdinand d) Isabella 2) Which is the highest navigable water body in the world? a) Lake Superior b) Lake Titicaca c) Lake Victoria d) Lake Albert 3) Who won the Presidential election in December 2005? a) Alan Garcia b) Evo Morales c) Raila Odinga d) Richard Leaky

1) How many martyrs who died during Spanish Civil War were beatified on 28 October 2007? a) 202 b) 197 c) 498 d) 306 2) Who became the King of Spain in 1975? a) Juan Carlos b) Philip II c) Ferdinand IV d) Louis XVIII 3) When did Spain win Davis Cup for the first time? a) 1998 b) 1999 c) 2000 d) 2002 4) Which of the following is not a co-official language in Spain? a) Basque b) Catalan c) Frisian d) Galician

1) How was Zimbabwe known in 1965-1979? a) Basutoland b) Bechuanaland c) Nagaland d) Rhodesia 2) How was Zimbabwe known when it was part of Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland? a) Nyasaland b) Northern Rhodesia c) Southern Rhodesia d) Transvaal 3) When did Ian Smith make Universal Declaration of Independence? a) 1898 b) 1904 c) 1948 d) 1965

1. When did Solomon Islands become independent? a) 22 January 1949 b) 26 May 1966 c) 7 July 1978 d) 30 November 1975 2. Who was the first European to reach Solomon Islands? a) Christopher Columbus b) Ferdinand Magellan c) Alvaro de Mendana de Neira d) James Cook 3. Which is the capital of Solomon Islands? a) Buala b) Honiara c) Inakona d) Tulagi