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100

Malta is one of the smallest countries in Europe. What is its approximate population?

574,346 people.

100

In what year did Malta become independent from the United Kingdom?

1964

100

According to the presentation, what three ideas does the white color of the Maltese flag represent?

Answer: Purity, peace, and innocence.

200

What famous lagoon in Malta is known for water so blue that it looks like a swimming pool?
 

 The Blue Lagoon.

200

What is the name of the international organization created in 1931 that includes Malta and many former British colonies?

The Commonwealth.

200

 Which color on the Maltese flag represents the blood and sacrifice of the Maltese people?


red

300

The Blue Lagoon is located on which island, known as the smallest island of Malta?
 

 Comino Island.

300

What important political change happened in Malta on December 13, 1974?

Malta became a Republic.

300

During Republic Day, the President organizes an awards ceremony. What is the purpose of these awards?


 To honor citizens who have served the country.




400

Malta is one of the smallest countries in Europe. What is its approximate total area?
 

 About 316 km².


400

 Malta became a republic in 1974, exactly ten years after what important event in its history?

Its independence from the United Kingdom.

400

What special event ends the Republic Day celebration at the Grand Harbour?


 A fireworks display.