Geography
On which continent is Singapore located?
Asia
When did Kenya join the Commonwealth of Nations?
1963
What's the surface area of New Zealand?
a. 268,021 km2
b. 267,000 km2
c. 269,021 km2
a. 268,021 km2
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Who is Jamaica's most famous athlete?
Usain Bolt
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What is the most popular sport in South Africa?
Rugby
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What is the capital city of Barbados?
Bridgetown
Since when has Barbados been part of the Commonwealth?
1966
When were the first Commonwealth Games held?
in 1930
Who is the head of state of Canada?
King Charles III
What animals appear on the coat of arms of Austalia?
a kangaroo and an emu
Nairobi is the capital city of which country?
Kenya
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Where (country) and when (year) was the treaty of Waitangi signed?
1840 in New Zealand
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When did India host the Commonwealth Games?
2010
Thanks to whom did India gain its independence?
Gandhi
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What does the crescent represent on the flag of Singapore?
The growth and youth of Singapore
What is the capital city of Jamaica and where is it located on the island?
Kingston
in the southeast of the island
When did the Bahamas gain their independence (day / month / year)?
on July 10th, 1973
Which country has won 650 medals at the Commonwealth Games?
New Zealand
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What's the population density in Canada (in inhabitants / km2)?
4.1 inhabitants / km2
What are the three colours on the Indian flag (be specific)?
Saffron - white and green
The pelican and the dolphin are on the coat of arms of which country?
Barbados
Why did the British make the Bahamas a colony? Give two reasons.
- to stop piracy in the Caribbean
- to use the islands as a trading and naval base
How many medals has Canada won in the Commonwealth Games?
1,476 medals
How do you spell the name of the president of Singapore (first and last names!)?
Tharman Shanmugaratnam
Name all the colours on the flag of South Africa
Blue - Green
Red - White
Yellow - Black