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.
20 seconds to answer each question.
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- #1. What is the approximate population of Vanuatu?
- #2. When did the Marshall Islands achieve independence?
- #3. What is the approximate population of Samoa?
- #4. What is the capital of American Samoa?
- #5. When did Papua New Guinea gain independence?
- #6. Who was the first prime minister of independent Samoa?
- #7. When did Vanuatu become independent?
- #8. When did Niue gain self governance?
- #9. What is the state capital of Hawaii?
- #10. When is Tonga's independence day?
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#1. What is the approximate population of Vanuatu?
The 2016 census found the population of Vanuatu was 272,459 with a 2020 estimate of 307,815.
#2. When did the Marshall Islands achieve independence?
The Marshall Islands signed a Compact of Free Association with the United States on October 21 1986.
#3. What is the approximate population of Samoa?
The 2020 census found the population of Samoa was 202,506.
#4. What is the capital of American Samoa?
#5. When did Papua New Guinea gain independence?
Papua New Guinea was administered by Australia for most of the 20th century but became an independent Commonwealth nation on 16 September 1975.
#6. Who was the first prime minister of independent Samoa?
The Independent State of Samoa was known as Western Samoa at that time until 1997 when it became known as Samoa.
#7. When did Vanuatu become independent?
Vanuatu was previously known as the New Hebrides.
#8. When did Niue gain self governance?
Niue gained self governance on 19 October 1974. Niue is a Realm country of New Zealand.
#9. What is the state capital of Hawaii?
#10. When is Tonga's independence day?
The Kingdom of Tonga declared an end to the Treaty of Friendship with the United Kingdom on 4 June 1970. Otherwise, Tonga has never ceded sovereignty to any other nation.
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