What event prompted the USA to declare war and enter WW2?
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941
What is Eire commonly known as?
Ireland
What is the name of Australia's capital city?
Canberra
What elections will take place between the 6th and 9th June 2024?
Elections for the European Parliament take place 6-9 June 2024.
On what side of the road do people drive in Malta?
As in the UK, motorists drive on the left-hand side of the road in Malta.
What do the 13 stripes on the US flag correspond to?
The original thirteen colonies that rebelled against British rule and became the first states of the Union
What are the two main political parties in the UK?
The Conservative Party and the Labour Party
What nickname is given to the inhabitants of New Zealand?
Kiwis
On how many felony charges was Donald Trump found guilty?
34
What is Margot Robbie's nationality?
Australian
What is the name given to the first 10 amendments to the American Constitution?
The Bill of Rights
What is the name of the current British Prime Minister?
Rishi Sunak
Which federal country do the states of Saskatchewan and Yukon belong to?
Canada
Where was Adele singing when she defended the LGBTQ+ community during her last concert ?
Las Vegas
What is the most popular sport in India?
Cricket
Which American state has the largest Mormon population?
Utah
Name the two nations that voted against Brexit in 2016.
Two of the UK's four countries voted to remain. This was most pronounced in Scotland where 62 percent of Scottish people voted to remain, while in Northern Ireland remain won 56 percent of the votes. The leave vote won in both England and Wales at 53 and 52.5 percent of votes respectively.
Name the two most famous film industries after Hollywood.
Bollywood (India) and Nollywood (Nigeria)
What South African party got its worst election results in 30 years?
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa is under growing pressure after leading the ruling African National Congress (ANC) to its worst election result in 30 years, forcing it to share power.
What slang word do Australians use to say "afternoon"?
"ARVO" means afternoon (the word was first recorded in 1920)
Who is the odd one out?
George Washington, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson
Frankin Delano Roosevelt is not featured on Mount Rushmore
Name the 4 symbols of the nations that constitute the British Isles.
Leek (Wales), Thistle (Scotland), Shamrock (Scotland) and Rose (England)
Name 3 of the 11 official languages spoken in South Africa
Zulu is South Africa’s biggest language, spoken by almost a quarter (23%) of the population. Our other official languages are Xhosa (spoken by 16%), Afrikaans (13.5%), English (10%), Sesotho sa Leboa (9%), Setswana and Sesotho (both 8%), Xitsonga (4.5%), Swati and Tshivenda (both 2.5%), and Ndebele (2%).
When did India's 2024 general elections end?
June 1st (started in 9th April)
Which country was the first in the world to grant women the right to vote?
New Zealand is the first nation in the world to enshrine universal woman suffrage.