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1. What is the first name of Russia's President Putin?
 
Valentin
Valeriy
Vladimir
Vladivar
 

 
2. Whom is the Queen's representative in Australia?
 
Governor-General
President
Prime Minister
Prince of New South Wales
 

 
3. Whom did George W. Bush defeat in the elections of November 2004?
 
Al Gore
Arnold Schwarzenegger
John Kerry
Rudy Giuliani

Bush won 286 electoral votes to Kerry's 251
 

 
4. Augusto Pinochet, who died in late 2006, had previously led which country?
 
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Ecuador
 

 
5. What are the three electoral regions of Belgium?
 
Brussels, Antwerp and Liège
Brussels, East and West
Brussels, Flanders and Wallonia
Brussels, North and South
 

 
6. What was the name of the Japanese Prime Minister who called an election in 2005?
 
Junichiro Koizumi
Katsuya Okada
Shizuka Kamei
Yasuo Tanaka
 

 
7. Where in 2005 was Michaëlle Jean sworn in as Governor-General?
 
Bahamas
Bermuda
Canada
Cayman Islands

Michaëlle Jean was a black immigrant from Haiti and a gifted television journalist
 

 
8. Where in 2006 was Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva the President of 184 million people?
 
Argentina
Brazil
Colombia
Portugal
 

 
9. In which country did Lech Kaczynski win the Presidential election in 2005?
 
Czech Republic
Hungary
Poland
Slovakia

Kaczynski beat Donald Tusk, the leader of the Civic Platform party
 

 
10. Of which African country was Jomo Kenyatta the first President?
 
Kenya
Malawi
Tanzania
Uganda

Kenyatta was Kenya's first Prime Minister in 1963 and first President in 1964
 

 
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