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.
#1. What is the approximate population of French Polynesia
The 2017 population of French Polynesia was 275,918.
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#2. When did Hawaii become a state of the US?
Hawaiians voted in favour of statehood in a referendum on June 27, 1959.
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#3. What is the approximate population of American Samoa?
The 2021 estimated population of American Samoa is 46,366.
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#4. When did Fiji become independent?
Fiji became independent on October 10 1970. Prior to that it was a self-governing Dominion of the British Empire for a few years. Before that it had been a British colony since October 10 1874.
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#5. Who was the first Premier of independent Niue?
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#6. What is the capital of French Polynesia?
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#7. When did Vanuatu become independent?
Vanuatu was previously known as the New Hebrides.
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#8. What is the currency of Samoa?
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#9. Which of these countries has the largest Exclusive Ecomonic Zone?
The Cook Islands Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) is 1.8 million square kilometers, in comparison to 1.4 million sq km for New Caledonia, 700,000 sq km for Tonga, and 390,000 sq km for Niue.
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#10. What is the approximate population of Fiji?
The 2015 population of Fiji was 890,000.
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