1. Which island country is the smallest in the world?
- A
Fiji
- B
Palau
- C
Nauru
Nauru is the world's smallest island nation and is located in the Pacific Ocean, 42 km south of the equator, with a population of 12,581 people (World Bank, 2019).
Nauru is one of three large phosphate rock islands in the Pacific Ocean, the other two being Banaba in Kiribati and Makatea in French Polynesia. Nauru has no official capital. Nauru is surrounded by beautiful coral reefs and has no ports. - D
Vatican
2. Why did Nauru once have the highest per capita income in the world?
- A
Phosphate mining
In the 1970s and 1980s, Nauru had one of the highest per capita incomes in the world thanks to a booming phosphate mining industry. However, the island nation soon faced severe financial crises and political instability,
- B
Oil Exploitation
- C
Coal mining
- D
Gold mining
3. What does the horizontal stripe down the middle of the Nauru flag symbolize?
- A
Divided country
- B
Plainness
- C
Horizon
- D
Equator
A yellow line in the middle of the flag represents the equator and a white star represents the island of Nauru. The star has 12 points, representing the 12 tribes that live on the island.
This flag was born on the day the island nation gained independence, January 31, 1968.
4. In which year was the Republic of Nauru admitted as the 187th member state of the United Nations?
- A
1999
The Republic of Nauru was admitted as the 187th member state of the United Nations in September 1999.
- B
2000
- C
2001
- D
2002
5. What is the name of the largest island in the world?
- A
New Guinea
- B
Greenland
According to World Atlas, Greenland is the largest and only island in the world with an area exceeding 1 million square kilometers. Its size is 2.175 million square kilometers, which is almost 1/4 the size of Australia. Greenland is home to 56,000 people, mostly Inuit. It is one of the most sparsely populated places in the world.
- C
Nauru
- D
Madagascar
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