Category: Countries

1) Which is the smallest country? a) Luxembourg b) Monaco c) Maldives d) Vatican 2) What is unique about Vatican? a) No navy b) No air force c) No skyscraper d) Zero birth rate 3) Who is the Head of State of Vatican? a) President b) King c) Pope d) Emperor

1) How was Botswana known? a) Bechuanaland b) Nyasaland c) Rhodesia d) Transvaal 2) Which is the capital of Botswana? a) Ghanzi b) Gaborone c) Kanye d) Serowe 3) Which is the currency of Botswana? a) Rand b) Pula c) Pound d) Dollar

APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) has 21 members. The word ‘economies’ is used to describe APEC members because the APEC cooperative process is predominantly concerned with trade and economic issues, with members engaging with one another as economic entities. 1 Australia 2 Brunei 3 Canada 4 Chile 5 China 6 Hong Kong* 7 Indonesia 8 Japan 9 South Korea 10 Malaysia 11 Mexico 12 New Zealand 13 Papua New Guinea 14 Peru 15 Philippines 16 Russia 17 Singapore 18 Taiwan 19 Thailand 20 United States of America 21 Vietnam * Not a country, part of China.

1. When did Slovakia become independent? a) 1 January 1993 b) 24 May 1983 c) 12 September 1949 d) 14 November 1951 2. When did Slovakia join EU and NATO? a) 1961 b) 1954 c) 2004 d) 1945 3. With which country was Slovakia in federation in 1918-1992? a) Belarus b) Czech Republic c) Macedonia d) Ukraine

1. Which country is to the east of Liechtenstein? a) Belgium b) Ireland c) Austria d) Portugal 2. Which is the capital of Liechtenstein? a) Eschen b) Planken c) Triessen d) Vaduz 3. Which is the official language of Liechtenstein? a) Italian b) German c) Swedish d) Dutch

1. Which country is to the south of Bhutan? a) Nepal b) India c) Mongolia d) North Korea 2. Which is the capital of Bhutan? a) Phuntsholing b) Paro c) Thimpu d) Mongar 3. Which is the currency of Bhutan? a) Taka b) Rupee c) Yuan d) Ngultrum

1) Which country separated from Colombia in 1903? a) Ecuador b) Guatemala c) Panama d) Peru 2) How was Colombia known in 1861? a) United States of New Granada b) United States of Colombia c) Dominion of Colombia d) New Spain 3) Who was the Presidential election in 2002? a) Ernesto Samper b) Andres Pastrana Arango c) Cesar Gaviria Trujillo d) Alvaro Uribe Velez

1) What is in the centre of Somalia’s flag? a) Comet b) Moon c) Sun d) Star 2) Which countries ruled Somalia before its independence? a) France and Germany b) Belgium and France c) Spain and Portugal d) Italy and UK 3) Which is the official language of Somalia? a) English b) Arabic c) Somali d) Italian

1) When did Niger become independent? a) 21 January 1958 b) 26 May 1966 c) 3 August 1960 d) 30 November 1966 2) Which country is to the east of Niger? a) Chad b) Ecuador c) Zimbabwe d) Namibia 3) Who was elected Niger’s president in 1993? a) Djibo Bakary b) Mahamane Ousmane c) Hamani Diori d) Seyni Kountche

1. When did James Cook land in New Caledonia? a) 1501 b) 1774 c) I600 d) 1824 2. What is Caledonia? a) Switzerland b) Bohemia c) France d) Scotland 3. Who discovered Hunter Island? a) David Hunter b) John Fearn c) Thomas Gilbert d) Kim Hunter