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1
What is Canada's national sport?
Soccer
Both hockey and la crosse
La Crosse
Hockey
2
How many Oceans border Canada?
1
3
4
2
3
What is the capital of Mauritius?
Bel Hombre
Port Luis
Rose hill
Tamarin
4
Which of these is NOT a major export of Mauritius?
Textile
Oil
Sugar
Tea
5
Who sang "Noir Noir"
Serge
Jacques Cantin
Kaya
Claudio Veeraragoo
6
How many nights did the oil burn?
10
8
7
8
7
The strongest muscle in the body is..
Tongue
Eye
Leg
Arm
8
What is the worlds tallest free standing structure?
Empire State Building
Burj Dubai
Ostankino Tower
CN Tower
9
In which country does the tradition of the Christmas tree hold its roots?
Spain
Germany
United States
Switzerland
10
What major sporting event was held in Canada in 2010?
Winter Olympics
Commonwealth games
Summer Olympics
World cup
11
What mountain serves as the highest point in Mauritius?
Corps de Garde
Le Morne Brabant
Piton de la Petite Riviere Noire
Pieter Both
12
Who is this?
Barak Obama
Bob Marley
Will Smith
Stevie Wonder
13
Who was the first person to have climbed Le Pouce mountain in Port Luis?
Isaac Newton
George III
Charles Darwin
Ferdinand Magellan
14
Which is the currency of Mauritius
Rupee
Baht
Dinar
Yen
15
How many zeros are there in one hundred thousand?
9
5
3
7
16
When did O' Canada
officially
become the national anthem?
1880
1950
1980
1920
17
From what does the country of Mauritius get its name?
A local Plant
The Prince of Orange
The name of an early tribal cheif
Translation of the meaning" the good land"
18
What day is Christmas?
January 1
December 25
January 25
December 26
19
Which animal can clean its ears with its tongue?
Fox
Llama
Giraffe
Monkey
20
What song is sung on Christmas?
Carol
Rap
Country
Lullaby
21
Mauritius is a small island nation east of Madagascar, what group of islands does M belong to ?
Mascarene Islands
Eagle Islands
Iles des Madeleines
Islas Chafarinas
22
What holiday celebrates oil burning for many nights?
Christmas
Victoria Day
Hanukkah
St Nicholas
23
What is the name of the second largest city in Mauritius?
Mahebourg
Le Hochet
Beau-Bassin Rose-Hill
Triolet
24
How many holes are there in a full round of golf?
11
19
24
18
25
What can break without touching it?
Glass
Promise
Vase
Heart
26
Where does the word Canada come from?
Jean Nicollet
A foreign language
Samuel de Champlain
Jacques Cartier
27
What do butterflies use to taste?
Eyes
Feet
Wings
Antenea
28
Where did boxing day originate from?
USA
Japan
Canada
United Kingdom
29
Which planet is closest to the Earth?
Jupitor
Uranus
Mars
Venus
30
How many stars are there on the US flag?
25
50
53
5
31
Whose face is on the Canadian hundred-dollar bill?
William Lyon Mackenzie King
Wilfred Laurier
John A. MacDonald
Robert Borden
32
What does the NHL stand for?
National Football league
National hockey league
National handball league
33
What is half of 66?
23
32.5
36
33
34
When should you be in Mauritius to celebrate their independence?
April 13
July 6
March 12
July 5
35
Who sang Mo Capitaine?
Claudio Veeraragoo
Michel Legris
Jacques Cantin
Kaya
36
What are the two most multicultural cities in Canada?
Toronto and Vancouver
Toronto and Montreal
Victoria and Toronto
Vancouver and Montreal
37
How many wonders of the world are there?
9
10
7
8
38
Mauritius is split into 9 districts. Which of these is NOT one of the districts of Mauritius?
Savanne
Flacq
Pamplemousses
Moheli
39
Who sang Bhai Aboo?
Michel Legris
Sege
Jacques Cantin
Claudio Veeraragoo
40
When did Mauritius become independent?
March 12, 1968
March 11, 1968
March 14, 1967
April 12, 1968
41
Who was Mauritius's Prime Minister in 2004?
Jan Coen
Shivsagar Ramgoolam
Paul Berenger
Navin Ramgoolam
42
"The Ashes" is the most important trophy in what sport?
Crickets
Netball
Soccer
Hockey
43
What are the 4 colours on the Mauritian flag?
White, Yellow, Green, Blue
Green, Blue, Purple, Red
Blue, Black, Green, Yellow
Red, Blue, Yellow Green
44
What is this called?
Molasses
cookies
Gingerbread
Sugar cookies