Hard World Today Quiz

 

1 - In which country will the SEA GAMES, the sporting event of south-east Asia, be hosted in 2005?

2 - What is the name of the argentinian president that succeeded Menem?

3 - Which of the following countries has the highest life expectancy?

4 - Why does Brazilian president Lula da Silve have less than 10 fingers?

5 - How many countries joined the European Union in 2004?

6 - When was the WTO founded?

7 - Which of those religions does not have a significant (over 1% of the population) presence in Thailand?

8 - How many states does the Federal Republic of Germany consist of?

9 - In 2002, US Senator Paul Wellstone died in a plane crash just days before he was up for re-election. Which former US Presidential candidate came out of retirement to replace him on the ballot and lost to Republican Norm Coleman?

10 - Since the 13th century, Andorra has had two co-rulers. One is the Spanish bishop of Urgel. Who is the other?

11 - What is the second largest city in the Czech Republic?

12 - In which of the following countries was GNP growth SLOWEST in 2002?

13 - Which of these countries is not a member of the Arab League?

14 - Which of the following states was the first to declare independence from Yugoslavia?

15 - Which two countries were responsible for the training of the new Afghan army?

16 - Which Island in the Caribbean is split between France and the Netherlands?

17 - In which West European nation lives the biggest Jewish minority?

18 - Which of these countries are part of the Mercosur?

19 - Which country is the newest member of the SAARC association?

20 - Dr Mahathir Mohamad, the longest serving asian Head of Government, retired in 2003. He was Prime Minister of:

 

  

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