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1
When did Sudan split into Sudan and South Sudan?
2016
1999
1967
2011
2
What continent is Egypt on?
Europe
Asia
Africa
South America
3
What country's flag is this?
Tonga
Ghana
Uganda
Kenya
4
Which ocean lies on the east coast of the United States?
Pacific
Atlantic
Indian
Eastern
5
What war lasted from June 5, 1967 to June 10, 1967?
The Six Day War
The Infancy War
The Five Day War
The Minutes War
6
About what percentage of the world's land area is occupied by Asia?
30%
45%
17%
22%
7
Transylvania, also known as Dracula's home, is located in what country?
The Czech Republic
Romania
Hungary
Bulgaria
8
What year did the Russian Revolution Start?
1922
1879
1912
1917
9
What is the capital of Syria?
Damascus
Duma
Aleppo
Lebanon
10
New Zealand consumes the most ice cream per capita in the world.
False
True
11
Brasco is Australian slang for what?
Alcohol
Purse
Best friend
Toilet
12
If you are in England and want to visit William Shakespeare's house, where should you go?
Oxford
London
Lacey, WA
Stratford-upon-Avon
13
Which of the following countries does not border Israel?
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Egypt
Jordan
14
Who lives at 10 Downing Street?
Sherlock
Prime Minister of England
Queen of England
Prime Minister of Canada
15
Which is the longest river in the world?
Congo River
Nile River
Amazon River
Yellow River
16
What ocean is the smallest and shallowest?
The Great Lakes
The Pacific
The Black Sea
The Artic
17
What is the capital of Iran?
Tehran
Yazd
Shiraz
Damascus
18
What is the official name of Mexico?
Mexico
People's Republic of Mexico
United Mexican States
Federation of Mexican
19
What country is Dacca the capital of?
Bangladesh
Serbia
Hungary
Monaco
20
How many national languages does South Africa have?
3
5
11
9
21
Where was the world's first paper money used?
Canada
China
Great Britain
America
22
What does the word "Jihad" mean?
holy war
to struggle
violence
peace
23
What was Japan's first capital city?
Osaka
Kyoto
Yokohama
Tokyo
24
What is the language of Brazil?
Portuguese
English
French
Spanish
25
Where does coffee originate?
Ethiopia
France
Madagascar
Portugal
26
What country's flag is this?
South Korea
Colombia
Philippines
South Africa
27
Who is the current president of the United Nations General Assembly?
Miroslav Lajčák
Sam Kutesa
Peter Thomson
Mogens Lykketoft
28
What country's flag is this?
New Zealand
Guam
Tuvalu
New Guinea
29
Which is the world's highest mountain?
Kilimanjaro
Mount Everest
K2
Makalu
30
Who is the current governmental leader of China?
Li Xiannian
Mao Zedong
Bob Ross
Xi Jinping
31
Which of the following countries do not border France?
Italy
Netherlands
Spain
Germany
32
Who is the current president of South Korea?
Lee Myung-bak
Roh Tae-woo
Syngman Rhee
Moon Jae-in
33
What country has the highest percentage of women in parliament?
United States
Rwanda
Iraq
England
34
The International Date Line is a straight line.
True
False
35
The Gunpowder Plot conspirators tried to kill what ruler and members of Parliament in 1605?
Charles I
James I
Henry VIII
Elizabeth I
36
What country's flag is this?
Canada
New Zealand
Australia
Papua New Guinea
37
Where is Mother Teresa from?
Russia
Calcutta
Macedonia
Mumbai
38
What is the largest country without a flowing river?
Marshall Islands
Saudi Arabia
Bahrain
Monaco
39
What country's flag is this?
Chad
South Africa
Algeria
Nigeria
40
Which country has the largest number of English speakers (excluding the US)?
Australia
India
United Kingdom
Philippines
41
When was Mongolia admitted to the United Nations?
1987
1961
1945
1967
42
What percentage of Japan is mountainous?
13%
26%
54%
73%
43
How many Great Lakes are there?
4
3
6
5
44
What country is totally surrounded by South Africa?
Botswana
Swaziland
Nambia
Lesotho
45
What country's flag is this?
France
Germany
Austria
Belgium
46
Which of these cities is not in Europe?
Barcelona
Prague
Moscow
Reykjavik
47
This country is the only one to have participated in every Men's World Cup soccer tournament.
England
Chile
Brazil
Italy
48
What does the Jewish holy day, Yom Kippur, mean?
Jewish New Year
Festival of Lots
Day of Atonment
Festival of Lights
49
The United Kingdom is comprised of how many countries?
6
5
4
8
50
What was the first capital of New Zealand?
Auckland
Okiato
Wellington
Christchurch
51
Which does country created fireworks?
Egypt
Israel
China
North Korea
52
Which country is the leading seller of military arms and equipment?
United States
China
North Korea
South Korea
53
Prohibition in Iceland began in 1915. What year did it end?
2014
1946
1989
1933
54
Which is the smallest country, measured by total land area?
Maldives
Tuvalu
Vatican City
Monaco
55
What country is the current pope from?
Italy
Argentina
Columbia
Germany
56
Who is the current President of Germany?
Angela Merkel
Helmut Kohl
Frank-Walter Steinmeier
Konrad Adenauer
57
Who was the first country in space?
United States
Soviet Union
UK
China
58
What country's flag is this?
Ecuador
Columbia
Mexico
Panama
59
What is the capital of Iraq?
Erbil
Kabul
Baghdad
Mosul
60
What country exports the most amount of coconuts in the world?
Philippines
Thailand
Indonesia
Samoa
61
By the time Nelson Mandela was freed in 1990, how long had he been in prison?
27 years
1 week
7 years
17 years
62
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
Toronto
Vancouver
Quebec
63
How many presidents (including the current) has the US had (including repeats)?
43
45
40
43
64
Which country has the most churches per square mile?
Italy
Jamaica
Australia
Germany
65
How many US territories are there?
8
4
16
12
66
What is the approximate population of the earth?
6.8 Billion
3.4 Billion
7.4 Billion
9.2 Billion
67
What colors do the flags of North Korea and South Korea have in common?
Red and white
White and Black
Red, white, and blue
Black
68
According to the 2015 census, about what percentage of Americans are living in poverty?
23%
14.5%
12.3%
8.9%
69
What is the largest country in South America?
Australia
Brazil
China
France
70
Which country has the most earthquakes per year?
China
Indonesia
Japan
Iran
71
How many people were killed during the Holocaust from 1933-1945 (based on best estimates)?
6 million people
9 million people
11 million people
2 million people
72
What country's flag is this?
Uzbekistan
Turkey
Kurdistan
Iran
73
What is the most popular sport in India?
Soccer
Cricket
Football
Rugby
74
How many sects are there of Islam?
one
two
six
four
75
When did World War 1 begin?
1914
1922
1940
1918
76
Who is the current leader of North Korea?
Hwang Pyong-so
Kim Jong-un
Kim Jong-il
Pak Pong-ju
77
When did Paraguay gain independence from Spain?
1811
1876
1975
1948
78
What is the most widely spoken language in the world?
Mandarin Chinese
Spanish
Arabic
English
79
What does Machu Picchu mean?
Old Mountain
Old Kingdom
Cemetery
Castle
80
How many vessels were in the Spanish Armada sent to conquer England in 1588?
97
130
85
220
81
What country is Chopin from?
Poland
Austria
Germany
Ukraine
82
What is the former name of the country Samoa?
Republic of Samoa
Samoan Estates
Samoa Isles
Western Samoa
83
Where is the oldest zoo in the world?
Brooklyn, USA
Vienna, Austria
London, England
Warsaw, Poland
84
How many countries are in the world?
346
195
217
250
85
What nation's symbol is an eagle perched on a cactus with a writhing snake in its beak?
Egypt
Portugal
Mexico
Chile
86
How long has the Queen of England been on the throne?
65 years
50 years
57 years
60 years
87
How many countries are on the African continent?
1
54
65
13
88
Mount Erebus is what?
The place where Noah's Arc landed
A mountain shaped like a bus
An underwater peak off Greece
An active volcano in the Antarctica
89
When did the UK return Hong Kong back to China?
1985
1997
1928
1942
90
What socialist writer's last words were: "Last words are for fools who haven't said enough"?
Uptown Sinclair
George Orwell
H. G. Wells
Karl Marx
91
Jack the Ripper terrorized what city in the 19th century?
Belfast
New York
San Francisco
London
92
In what country does Domino's have "reindeer sausage pie," on its menu?
Canada
Antarctica
Iceland
Finland
93
In what country is the world's largest man-made lake?
United States
India
Great Britain
Ghana
94
In what year did Ireland split into two distinct jurisdictions?
1876
1896
1945
1921
95
Which one of the following countries is not known as one of the Baltic states?
Albania
Latvia
Estonia
Lithuania
96
What country's flag is this?
Iran
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Iraq
97
Which country does this flag belong to?
Greece
Libya
Dominica
Fiji
98
What country's flag is this?
Haiti
Jamaica
Panama
Cuba
99
In which country was the World Wide Web created?
Norway
Cuba
Switzerland
South Korea
100
How many letters are in the Polish alphabet?
26
32
45
30