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Section A

Geography
Which country has the most people?
A. U.S.A
B. Russia
C. India
D. China
Which country has the biggest land area?
A. China
B. Russia
C. Jamaica
D. Canada
In which country is mount Everest?

India
Nepal
China
Pakistan
On which continent is the Sahara desert?
A. North America
B. Asia
C. Africa
D. Europe
Paris is the capital of which country?
Russia
France
Belgium
Norway
A man from Ireland is:
A. An Irelandish
B. An Irelander
C. An Irish
D. An Irisher

Which of these is not a capital city?
A. London
B. Rome
C. Beijing
D. Sydney
The longest River in Asia is:
A. Yangtze River
B. Nile River
C. the Amazon River

Which is the largest ocean in the world?
A. Atlantic ocean
B. Pacific Ocean
C. Indian ocean

One of these countries was not hit by the 2004 Tsunami:

A. Indonesia
B. Thailand
C. Somalia
D. Sri Lanka
E. Kenya
Section B
science
and Technology
Which travels faster?
A. Light
B. Sound
Which symbol stands for water?
A. H2O
B. Co2
Which is heavier?
A Gold
B Silver
Shenzhou 5
What is the name of the first manned Chinese spaceship?

Section C

Pop music and sports
Where is pop singer Michael Jackson from?

A. The U.S.A
B. Canada
which country will host the 2008 Olympic games?
Germany
China
which country will host the 2006 men’s world football Cup?
A. South Africa
B. Germany
C. Brazil
Tiger woods
Which famous golf player’s mother is from Thailand?

What country does the football player Ronaldo come from?
A. England
B. Brazil
C. Japan
what city of China is the NBA star, Yao Ming from?
Beijing
Shanghai
Qingdao
Which British pop star sang “Candle in the wind” at Princess Diana’s funeral?
Elton John
What does NBA mean in full?
A. National Basketball Association
B. Nation Basketball Alliance
C. National Basketball of America
Section D
Language,
Culture

Which language has a larger population of Speakers?
A. English
B. Chinese(mandarin)
C. Spanish
What language is widely spoken in Ireland?
A. Irish
B. English
C. Gaelic
green
What colour is worn when we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day?
Christmas
Which Festival is celebrated in most countries on the 25th of December?
In one of these countries people who eat pork are few. why?
A. Italy
B. Scotland
C. Germany
D. Saudi Arabia
E. Japan
Section E
History
In what year did World War two begin?
A. 1945
B. 1930
C. 1939
D. 1937
E. 1940
Which Chinese leader carried out the famous “Long March”
A. Deng Xiao Ping
B. Mao Zedong
C. Chou en Lai
D. Chiang Kai Chek

Who was the leader of Germany during world war two?

A. Heinreich Himmler
B. Adolf Hitler
C. Benito Mussolini
Which British General was responsible for the final defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo?
A. Duke of Norfolk
B. Duke of Wellington
C. Duke of York
Which of these American Presidents was
assassinated ?
A. John Fitzgerald Kennedy
B. Richard Nixon
C. Eisenhower
D. Ronald Reagan
Nelson Mandela of South Africa
Which African President spent 27 years in prison?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
In what two cities of Japan did Americans drop the Atomic Bomb in 1945 ?
What is 9/11?
What year did 9/11 occur?
9/11 refers to the largest terrorist attack on U.S soil, September 11, 2001