FIJI HISTORY
what Ocean is Fiji Located In ?
The South Pacific Ocean
What is the most popular bakery in Fiji ?
The Hot bread kitchen.
What is the traditional Fijian cloth made from bark called?
Masi (or tapa)
what is the most famous Fijian song that is sung in Fiji and the pacific - its often sung to farewell loved ones and tourists who visit our shores.
Isa Lei
what is Fijis National Sport?
Rugby
10th October 1970
In Fiji , when visiting someone's house what is customary for you to do when you enter besides greeting. This is not common elsewhere.
you sit on the floor. The furniture is not for you ! its decoration.
What is the Fijian traditional drinking ceremony using kava called?
→ Sevusevu
which Fijian Artist has collaborated with international reggae stars like Ziggy Marley ?
George Fiji Veikoso
How many Olympic gold medals has Fiji Won in Rugby 7s? bonus if you can list the years;
3
(2016,2021,2024)
what System of government does Fiji Have today ?
A parliamentary republic
which school has won a total of 6 titles in the coca cola boys division after reclaiming the title in 2022. the held the title from 2007-2011. making them the only school to hold back to back wins for 5 years.
Suva Grammar
Which Fijian martial art involves war dances and stick fighting?
→ Cibi
In the Year 2024 , what song became the first local song to reach the top spot according to the year end FM96 countdown ?
Marama Dina by Marama
what is the main international sporting event that Fiji Participates in besides the Olympics ?
the Commonwealth Games
The Indentured labourers have played an important role in the fijian economy and have now become a part of Fijis Identity. In which year did the first ship of the indentured labourers arrive in fiji ?
1879
what does the abbreviation FWCC stand for ?
Fiji Women's Crisis Centre
What is the Fijian traditional tattoo called?
Vesi or Tatatau
who is known as the queen of VUDE
Laisa Vulakoro
Which Fijian athlete put fiji on the global Map after winning gold in the paralympics in 2012?
Iliesa Delana
In the year 1987, Fiji experienced its first coup led by Lt.Col.Stiveni Rabuka, which elected government did he overthrow and why ?
-name whose elected government he overthrew and why ?
Dr Timoci Bavadra
reasons: Ethnic tensions
- fear of Indo- Fijian political dominance.
Which Fijian Fruit is also known as "the king of Fruits" in the pacific region "
Breadfruit
What is the name of the traditional Fijian double-hulled canoe used for long-distance travel?
Drua
Which Fijian musician has popularized the “Island reggae” style worldwide?
George “Fiji” Veikoso
who is the King of Sevens ?
Waisale Serevi