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QUESTION1
In what country is the death penalty for crime forbidden?
Your Correct Answer: Australia
Australia forbids the death penalty. As of 2009, 57 countries had
abolished capital punishment.
QUESTION2
In what country are the world’s ten coldest cities located?
Your Correct Answer: Russia
Russia is home to ten cities whose wintertime temperatures are regularly
well below zero. Many of them are in Siberia.
QUESTION3
What kind of government is that of Oman?
Your Correct Answer: sultanate
Oman is called a sultanate because it has a king with the title of sultan.
QUESTION4
In what country might you find the Loch Ness monster?
Your Correct Answer: Scotland
The Loch Ness monster, or Nessie, is a sea creature that supposedly
lives in a loch, or inland sea, in Scotland.
QUESTION5
What country does not use the dollar?
Your Correct Answer: India
India uses the rupee as its main unit of currency. The other countries
use the dollar.
QUESTION6
What is the world’s second largest country?
Your Answer: China
Correct Answer: Canada
After Russia, Canada is the second largest country in the world in area.
Covering nearly 10 million square kilometers, Canada spans six time
zones and borders three oceans.
QUESTION7
Which of these is an Indian Ocean republic?
Your Correct Answer: Maldives
The Republic of Maldives is a chain of nearly 1,200 small islands in the
Indian Ocean.
QUESTION8
In what country does Arsenal play?
Your Correct Answer: England
Arsenal Football Club play in Holloway, a suburb of the English capital,
London.
QUESTION9
What nation is divided into cantons?
Your Answer: Italy
Correct Answer: Switzerland
Switzerland is divided into 26 cantons, small states with a great deal of
autonomy. The country was not unified until 1848.
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