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Quiz about Know a bit more about Lebanon

Know a bit more about Lebanon Trivia Quiz

An overlooked country in the Middle East, Lebanon has the best weather and scenery in the region. Take this fairly easy quiz and learn a bit about the country.

A multiple-choice quiz by MASH4ever. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
MASH4ever

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
119,531

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1323

Last 3 plays: Guest 174 (9/10), Guest 97 (6/10), Guest 184 (7/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the capital of Lebanon? Hint

Damascus

Beirut

Doha

Tripoli

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of these cities isn't in Lebanon? Hint

Tyre

Baalbek

Rabat

Saida

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the estimated population of the country in 1997? Hint

2,000,000

3,500,000

6,500,000

7,200,000

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is a unique characteristic of Lebanon that separates it from other countries in the Middle East? Hint

Oil reservoirs

Moderate weather

Highest mountain top

It has none

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which one of these countries borders Lebanon? Hint

Iraq

Syria

Iran

Yemen

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who was elected as president of Lebanon in October 1998? Hint

Rafiq Hariri

Elias el Murr

Nabih Berre

Emil Lahhoud

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Question 7 of 10

7. What domain contributes the most to the Lebanese economy? Hint

Agriculture

Herding sheep

Tourism

Business and Services

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Question 8 of 10

8. The Lebanese currency is the Lebanese dollar.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. When did Lebanon get its independence? Hint

10 December 1973

22 November 1943

11 June 1930

27 March 1911

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Question 10 of 10

10. What sea borders Lebanon? Hint

Black Sea

White Sea

Red Sea

Mediterranean Sea

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the capital of Lebanon?

Answer: Beirut

Beirut is a very beautiful city and in the middle of a huge rebuilding process. Tripoli is the capital of Libya and also is a city of Lebanon. Doha is the capital of Qatar, while Damascus is the capital of Syria.

2. Which of these cities isn't in Lebanon?

Answer: Rabat

Rabat is the capital of Morocco, while all the rest are cities of Lebanon.

3. What was the estimated population of the country in 1997?

Answer: 3,500,000

It is an estimated figure, since no actual survey has been done in the last 50 years. It could range between 3,300,000 and 4,100,000.

4. What is a unique characteristic of Lebanon that separates it from other countries in the Middle East?

Answer: Moderate weather

Lebanon has very unique weather. It's good for vacationing in both summer and winter. Only country in ME that has an active skiing community.

5. Which one of these countries borders Lebanon?

Answer: Syria

Syria borders Lebanon on the east and has a huge hand in whatever happens in Lebanon.

6. Who was elected as president of Lebanon in October 1998?

Answer: Emil Lahhoud

He remained president until 2007.

7. What domain contributes the most to the Lebanese economy?

Answer: Business and Services

That's very true, as that domain is by far the most dominating. The second is tourism, while the third is agriculture.

8. The Lebanese currency is the Lebanese dollar.

Answer: False

It is the Lebanese Pound. In March 2003, 1 US Dollar = 1500 L.L. That low value is mostly attributed to the civil war that struck Lebanon in 1975 and never ended until the early 90's.

9. When did Lebanon get its independence?

Answer: 22 November 1943

A memorable date for the country, as it got rid of the French troops after a hard-fought struggle.

10. What sea borders Lebanon?

Answer: Mediterranean Sea

Hope you enjoyed the quiz!

Source: Author MASH4ever

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