Learn with us about the Pacific region with 10 questions from our PW Quiz.
This is a general knowledge quiz about Pacific capitals, populations, currencies, and comparisons. The questions are different every time, so feel free to try the quiz as many times as you like.
#2. Which of these countries is closest to Australia?
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#3. When did Kiribati achieve independence?
Kiribati was formely called Gilbert Islands and part of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony of the British Empire. It became independent on July 12 1979. The Ellice Islands became Tuvalu in 1978.
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#4. What is the currency of the Solomon Islands?
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#5. What is the currency of the Federated States of Micronesia?
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#6. Who was the first Prime Minister of independent Vanuatu?
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#7. When did the Marshall Islands achieve independence?
The Marshall Islands signed a Compact of Free Association with the United States on October 21 1986.
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#8. What is the approximate population of American Samoa?
The 2021 estimated population of American Samoa is 46,366.
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#9. What is the approximate population of the Solomon Islands?
The 2018 estimate for the population of the Solomon Islands is 652,857.
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#10. When did Vanuatu become independent?
Vanuatu was previously known as the New Hebrides.
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