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Quiz: Palestine

  1. What was the capital?

    • Claimed: East Jerusalem. Administrative center: Ramallah
    • Luxembourg
    • Nairobi
    • Malé
    Answer

    Claimed: East Jerusalem. Administrative center: Ramallah — Capital: Claimed: East Jerusalem. Administrative center: Ramallah.

  2. When was Palestine founded?

    • 15 November 1988, independence declared by the Palestine Liberation Organization
    • 6 December 1917, independence declared from Russia
    • 12 July 1979, independence from Britain
    • 18 April 1980, independence from Britain after the Lancaster House agreement
    Answer

    15 November 1988, independence declared by the Palestine Liberation Organization — Founded: 15 November 1988, independence declared by the Palestine Liberation Organization.

  3. What form of government does Palestine have?

    • The Palestinian Authority administers parts of the West Bank; Hamas has controlled Gaza since 2007
    • Parliamentary republic
    • Federal constitutional monarchy with a rotating kingship
    • Parliamentary republic; the Althing, founded in 930, is among the oldest parliaments in the world
    Answer

    The Palestinian Authority administers parts of the West Bank; Hamas has controlled Gaza since 2007 — Government: The Palestinian Authority administers parts of the West Bank; Hamas has controlled Gaza since 2007.

  4. True or false: Palestine refers to the State of Palestine, which declared independence in 1988.

    • True
    • False
    Answer

    True — True. Palestine refers to the State of Palestine, which declared independence in 1988.