Cyprus Quiz

Cyprus Quiz Questions

1. When did Cyprus become independent?
a) 1 January 1901
b) 14 May 1918
c) 16 August 1960
d) 18 October 1965

2. Which sea surrounds Cyprus?
a) Adriatic
b) Mediterranean
c) Black
d) Yellow

3. Which country is to the east of Cyprus?
a) Algeria
b) Libya
c) Morocco
d) Syria

4. Which is the capital of Cyprus?
a) Nicosia
b) Famagusta
c) Limassol
d) Paphos

5. Which is the longest river in Cyprus?
a) Karyotis
b) Kouris
c) Pedieos
d) Serakhis

6. Which country invaded Cyprus in 1974?
a) Egypt
b) Bulgaria
c) Italy
d) Turkey

7. Which is the currency of Cyprus?
a) Drachma
b) Euro
c) Franc
d) Mark

8. When did Rome annex Cyprus?
a) 72 BC
b) 64 BC
c) 58 BC
d) 12 BC

9. Who conquered Cyprus in 1191?
a) Henry V
b) Richard I
c) Louis II
d) Edward VI

10. When did Cyprus come under British administration?
a) 1756
b) 1763
c) 1815
d) 1878

Cyprus Quiz Questions with Answers

University of Cyprus in Nicosia capital of the Republic of Cyprus (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

1. When did Cyprus become independent?
c) 16 August 1960

2. Which sea surrounds Cyprus?
b) Mediterranean

3. Which country is to the east of Cyprus?
d) Syria

4. Which is the capital of Cyprus?
a) Nicosia

5. Which is the longest river in Cyprus?
c) Pedieos

6. Which country invaded Cyprus in 1974?
d) Turkey

7. Which is the currency of Cyprus?
b) Euro

8. When did Rome annex Cyprus?
c) 58 BC

9. Who conquered Cyprus in 1191?
b) Richard I

10. When did Cyprus come under British administration?
d) 1878