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1
What is the most popular sport and hobby in Iraq ?
Swimming
Tennis
Basketball
Football
2
Kazem el Saher is one of the most famous singers in the middle east , in which city was he born?
Tartous
Mosul
Tripoli
Amman
3
In the course of its long history, Istanbul owned various names. Which of the following is NOT one of them?
Constantinople
Troy
New Rome
Byzantium
4
Which of the libyan city was the birth place of Muammar Gaddafi and the last major battles of the civil war
Sirte
Misrata
Bayda
Sabha
5
Name the only main port in Iraq. This is a city with many canals and waterways.
Basra
Mosul
Arbid
Irbid
6
What is a unique characteristic of Lebanon that separates it from other countries in the Middle East?
Oil reservoir
Highest Mountain Top
It has None
Moderate Climate
7
Which mountain of Jordan is proclaimed in the Hebrew Bible to be where Moses was given a view of the Promised Land?
Mount Umm Daraj
Mount Nebo
Jebel El Madhbah
Jabal Ram
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According to the Turkish Language Association how many arabic words are there in Turkish language ?
4%
20%
7%
15%
9
Which of the following quotes is not for the famous poet Nizar Kabbani ?
The most dangerous heart disease : strong memory
A tragedy when a mature mind and a romantic heart are in the same body
Before you came The world was prose Now poetry is born
The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention.”
10
This city is home to the monasteries of St. Sergius and St. Tekla.What city is it?
Bosra
Maaloula
Mari
Apamea
11
Which international movie was filmed in Wadi Rum Jordan ?
Lawrence of Arabia
Madness in the desert
Indiana Jones and the last Crusade
Sahara
12
Traditionally played every morning, her music continues to serve as an iconic characteristic of the Arab identity
Warda el Jazairiya
Sabah
Fairuz
Oum Koulthoum
13
What is the nationality of the famous Author Gebran Khalil Gebran
Indian/American
Syrian/American
Lebanese/American
Jordanian/Amercan
14
Which country in the region of the middle east does not have a desert?
Lebanon
Jordan
Iraq
Syria
15
What does the following Turkish sentence mean : kolay Gelsin ?
Shame on you
Have a safe trip
Bon Appetit
May it come easy to you