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 Kiribati?
The 2020 population of Kiribati was 119,940.
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#2. What is the capital of Samoa?
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#3. About how many people live on Niue?
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#4. What is the approximate population of the Cook Islands?
The 2021 estimate for the Cook Islands is 17,586.
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#5. What is the capital of American Samoa?
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#6. 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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#7. 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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#8. What is the currency of Palau?
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#9. What is the capital of Tokelau?
The capital of Tokelau rotates yearly between Atafu, Nukunono, and Fakaofo. All answers are correct.
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#10. 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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