1. When did Joao da Nova discover Saint Helena?
a) 4 March 1496
b) 21 May 1502
c) 15 September 1506
d) 16 December 1610
2. Which ocean surrounds Saint Helena?
a) Atlantic
b) Pacific
c) Indian
d) Antarctic
3. When did East India Company take possession of Saint Helena?
a) 1659
b) 1776
c) 1600
d) 1752
1. What did James Cook call Niue?
a) Treasure Island
b) Savage Island
c) Pearl Island
d) Coral Island
2. Which country annexed Niue in 1900?
a) UK
b) USA
c) France
d) Belgium
3. When was Niue separated from Cook Islands?
a) 1878
b) 1603
c) 1904
d) 1784
1) Who ruled Austria from 1278 to 1918?
a) Tudors
b) Lancastrians
c) Habsburgs
d) Hohenzollerns
2) Where was Archduke Francis Ferdinand assassinated in 1914?
a) Rome
b) Berlin
c) Skopje
d) Sarajevo
3) In which battle Austria and its allies defeated Turks led by Kara Mustafa?
a) Vienna 1683
b) Lepanto 1571
c) Tours 732
d) Blenheim 1704
1. Who was the king of Cambodia in 1941-1955?
a) Sisowath
b) Monivong
c) Norodom Sihamoni
d) Norodom Sihanouk
2. Which country is to the east of Cambodia?
a) Nepal
b) Burma
c) Vietnam
d) Iran
3. Which is the capital of Cambodia?
a) Batdambang
b) Phnom Penh
c) Campong Cham
d) Siemreab
1. When did Turkmenistan proclaim independence?
a) 1 January 2001
b) 18 June 1984
c) 31 August 1991
d) 27 October 1991
2. What is to the west of Turkmenistan?
a) Black Sea
b) Russia
c) Caspian Sea
d) Iraq
3. Which is the capital of Turkmenistan?
a) Ashgabat
b) Cheleken
c) Tejen
d) Gazaniyk
1. Which country is to the north of Uruguay?
a) Chile
b) Peru
c) Brazil
d) Ecuador
2. Who was the first European to explore Uruguay?
a) Christopher Columbus
b) Juan Diaz de Solis
c) Ferdinand Magellan
d) Henry Hudson
3. Which is the capital of Uruguay?
a) La Paloma
b) San Jose
c) Montevideo
d) San Gregorio
1) What is the official name of Qatar?
a) Emirate of Qatar
b) Kingdom of Qatar
c) State of Qatar
d) Sultanate of Qatar
2) When did Qatar become independent?
a) 1 May 1965
b) 24 June 1967
c) 1 December 1969
d) 3 September 1971
3) Which channel is based in Qatar?
a) Al Arabiya
b) Al Jazeera
c) Geo TV
d) ARY TV
1) When did Guyana become independent?
a) 12 January 1948
b) 26 May 1966
c) 18 September1952
d) 11 November 1961
2) Who was Guyana’s president in 1992-1997?
a) Cheddi Jagan
b) Forbes Burhnam
c) Walter Rodney
d) Bharrot Jagdeo
3) Which country is to the east of Guyana?
a) Nicaragua
b) Costa Rica
c) Suriname
d) Bolivia
1) When did Grenada become independent?
a) 7 February 1974
b) 25 June 1967
c) 29 September 1973
d) 14 December 1976
2) What name did Christopher Columbus give to Grenada?
a) Formosa
b) Concepcion
c) Esmeralda
d) Isabella
3) When did Christopher Columbus sight Grenada?
a) 8 March 1526
b) 23 May 1527
c) 15 August 1498
d) 12 December 1492
1) From which people Bulgaria has derived its name?
a) Bulgars
b) Goths
c) Huns
d) Vandals
2) Which of the following countries is not a neighbour of Bulgaria?
a) Greece
b) Italy
c) Macedonia
d) Romania
3) Which is the main river of Bulgaria?
a) Maritsa
b) Danube
c) Tigris
d) Nile
