Normal World Today Quiz
1 - Which of these four nations does NOT hold a UN seat?
LibyaTaiwanIsraelTonga
Libya
Taiwan
Israel
Tonga
2 - Which African country has the biggest economy?
NigeriaSouth AfricaIndiaEgypt
Nigeria
South Africa
India
Egypt
3 - Who is the current emperor of Japan?
Taro AsoAkhihitoHu JintaoHiro Hito
Taro Aso
Akhihito
Hu Jintao
Hiro Hito
4 - In what war did Israel gain the Golan Heights?
The Yom Kippur WarThe Six Day WarThe Gulf WarThe First Arab Israeli War
The Yom Kippur War
The Six Day War
The Gulf War
The First Arab Israeli War
5 - On what date is the UN's World Environment Day celebrated?
1st of May5th of May5th of June4th of January
1st of May
5th of May
5th of June
4th of January
6 - What are the official languages of Luxembourg?
LuxemburgishFrench & GermanFrench, German & LuxemburgishFrench, German & Walloon
Luxemburgish
French & German
French, German & Luxemburgish
French, German & Walloon
7 - Who won the 2003 Presidential elections in Argentina?
Nestor KirchnerCarlos MenemEduardo DuhaldeLula da Silva
Nestor Kirchner
Carlos Menem
Eduardo Duhalde
Lula da Silva
8 - What is the name of the current President of Cuba?
Fidel CastroRaul CastroBatistaFidel Crox
Fidel Castro
Raul Castro
Batista
Fidel Crox
9 - In what year are the nations of Romania and Bulgaria scheduled to join the European Union?
200420072010No date has been announced yet
2004
2007
2010
No date has been announced yet
10 - The Japanese legislative body is called:
the Dietthe Parliamentthe Senatethe Duma
the Diet
the Parliament
the Senate
the Duma
11 - Which Belgian political party was condemned for pursuing permanent incitement to discrimination and racial segregation in 2004?
Vlaams Belang (Flemish Interest)Vlaams-Nationalistische Partij (Flemish-Nationalist Party)Vlaams Blok (Flemish Block)Nieuw-Vlaamse Alliantie (New-Flemish Alliance)
Vlaams Belang (Flemish Interest)
Vlaams-Nationalistische Partij (Flemish-Nationalist Party)
Vlaams Blok (Flemish Block)
Nieuw-Vlaamse Alliantie (New-Flemish Alliance)
12 - Which of the following is not a member of NATO as of 2003?
PolandIcelandHungaryRomania
Poland
Iceland
Hungary
Romania
13 - Who killed Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi?
Tamil Tiger terroristsIslamic militantsAn insane admirerSikh seperatists
Tamil Tiger terrorists
Islamic militants
An insane admirer
Sikh seperatists
14 - Which country is shown in yellow below?
SyriaJordanLebanonPalestine
Syria
Jordan
Lebanon
Palestine
15 - Who was the first women president of Chile?
Michelle BacheletRicarda LagosCristina Fernández de KirchnerEva Morales
Michelle Bachelet
Ricarda Lagos
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner
Eva Morales
16 - Just before the Iraq war, where did the main countries in favor held a conference?
The AzoresThe Cape Verde IslandsThe Balearic IslandsGreat Britain
The Azores
The Cape Verde Islands
The Balearic Islands
Great Britain
17 - Before becoming President of Georgia, what post did Eduard Shevardnadze hold?
Red Army officerSoviet foreign ministerUniversity professorLeader of construction workers' cooperative
Red Army officer
Soviet foreign minister
University professor
Leader of construction workers' cooperative
18 - Which of those areas is the subject of a dispute between Japan and Russia?
The Kurile islandsSakhalinTsushima islandChejo island
The Kurile islands
Sakhalin
Tsushima island
Chejo island
19 - Which of these four nations is NOT a member of OPEC?
VenezuelaPakistanIranNigeria
Venezuela
Pakistan
Iran
20 - Which is Canada's only officially bilingual province?
ManitobaNew BrunswickQuebecOntario
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Quebec
Ontario
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