Hard World Today Quiz

 

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

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

3 - Which of these cities is not on Honshu, the main Japanese island?

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

5 - To which language family belongs the Maltese language?

6 - Which country has the world's oldest parliment still functioning?

7 - 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?

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

9 - Which country is shown in orange below?

10 - Which parliamentary group is the largest in the European parliament elected in 2004?

11 - To which country belongs Süd-Tirol?

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

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

14 - Which of those are EU members which have not adopted the Euro?

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

16 - The world's first postage stamp was introduced in what year?

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

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

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

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

 

  

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