Tag: Quizzes on Countries

1. When did Tanganyika become independent? a) 19 March 1958 b) 24 May 1953 c) 18 September 1949 d) 9 December 1961 2. When did Zanzibar become independent? a) 17 February 1948 b) 12 June 1959 c) 28 August 1949 d) 10 December 1963 3. When was Tanzania founded with the merging of Tanganyika and Zanzibar? a) 1 January 1965 b) 26 April 1964 c) 11 July 1880 d) 12 November 1978

1. When did Senegal become independent? a) 4 January 1948 b) 10 May 1904 c) 20 August 1960 d) 1 December 1901 2. Which country is to the north of Senegal? a) Lesotho b) Mauritania c) Botswana d) Swaziland 3. Which ocean is to the west of Senegal? a) Atlantic b) Pacific c) Indian d) Antarctic

1) Which country is to the north of Mexico? a) Canada b) Nicaragua c) Venezuela d) USA 2) When was Football World Cup held in Mexico for the second time? a) 1982 b) 1986 c) 1990 d) 1994 3) When was Olympics held in Mexico? a) 1964 b) 1968 c) 1972 d) 1976

1) When did Haiti proclaim its independence? a) 1 January 1804 b) 15 April 1812 c) 18 May 1820 d) 11 November 1901 2) When did USA occupy Haiti? a) 1618-1648 b) 1756-1763 c) 1861-1865 d) 1915-1934 3) Who was the President of Haiti in 1957-1971? a) Jean Pierre Boyer b) Dumarsais Estime c) Francois Duvalier d) Paul Magloire

1) When did Macedonia become independent? a) 17 January 1857 b) 10 May 1914 c) 18 September1980 d) 19 December 1991 2) Who was the greatest Macedonian conqueror? a) Hannibal b) Napoleon c) Alexander d) Julius Caesar 3) Which is the capital of Macedonia? a) Bitola b) Skopje c) Prilep d) Kumanovo

Martinique Quiz Questions and Answers 1. Who occupied Martinique in 1635? a) Juan de Nova b) Pierre Belain c) William Pepperell d) Jeffrey Amherst 2. When was coffee introduced in Martinique? a) 1723 b) 1502 c) 1648 d) 1852 3. Who granted Martinique the right to establish a colonial assembly? a) Chares X b) Louis XVI c) Philip IV d) Napoleon

Jersey Quiz Questions and Answers 1. What did the Romans call Jersey? a) Phoenicia b) Scythia c) Caesarea d) Bactria 2. Of which islands is Jersey a part of? a) Orkney Islands b) Shetland Islands c) Channel Islands d) Hebrides 3. When was the office of governor abolished in Jersey? a) 1771 b) 1854 c) 1643 d) 1617

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) 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