Geography
Which Nordic country has a capital of Stockholm?
Sweden
What is the full name of the Mexican president?
Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador
Who is the current secretary general of the UN?
António Guterres
In the 14th century, a disease swept over Europe, killing an estimated 50 million people. What disease was this?
The Bubonic Plague also known as the Black Death
Which terrorist group took over Afghanistan in 2021?
The Taliban
Which French landmark rests on 5 Avenue Anatole, between the Jardins du Trocadéro and the Champ de Mars?
The Eiffel Tower
What is the name of the French President?
Emmanuel Macron
How many organs are there in the UN?
What English king had 6 wives?
Henry VIII (Henry the 8th)
In which two countries did an earthquake take place recently?
Turkey and Syria
What is the country with the largest number of Spanish speakers on Earth?
Mexico
Name the richest monarchy in Europe
British Monarchy
What was the UN’s predecessor organization, which failed after being created at the end of WWI?
League of Nations
True or False: the Parthenon in Athens, Greece was built in honor of the Roman goddess of wisdom, Athena
True
Who was elected as Brazil's new president in 2022?
Lula da Silva
Name the four member countries of the United Kingdom
England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland
After a 99-year lease, this territory was handed over to China
Hong Kong
What is the number of permanent members of the Security Council?
Five
What scandal forced President Richard Nixon to resign from office?
The Watergate Scandal
Where did massive floods take place last year?
Pakistan
Vatican City and San Marino are both completely surrounded by one country on all borders. What country is this?
Italy
What form of government is characterized by a single leader or a group of leaders; with little or no tolerance for independent media programs and political diversity?
Dictatorship
Name all the six official languages of the UN
Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish
Who was the first Marxist president to be democratically elected for office?
Salvador Allende
When exactly did Queen Elizabeth die?
September 8, 2022