Welcome brainiacs! Prepare to embark on a journey around the globe, from the comfort of your own home. Make sure not to Russian too quickly because it can get tricky! Don’t let any question Tyre you out, make sure to keep your Syria-s face on. Remember, there’s Norway you can lose – it’s all for fun.
This quiz is your passport to a trip full of puns, facts, and a whole lot of intrigue! Good luck, and let’s start this world leader expedition!
1. Sirimavo Bandaranaike was the first female Prime Minister of a country. Which country did she lead?
2. Which world leader was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009?
3. Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
4. Who was the longest-reigning monarch of the United Kingdom?
5. Which world leader is known for his policy of “glasnost”?
6. Who became Russia’s leader in 2012?
7. Which British Prime minister was also a successful author of 43 books?
8. What was the famous policy of Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping in the 1980s?
9. Who was the French leader during World War II?
10. Who was the first female prime minister of the UK?
11. What scandal was U.S. President Richard Nixon involved in?
12. Who was the first leader of independent India?
13. Who were the signatories of the Yalta Conference?
14. Which world leader initiated the construction of the Berlin Wall?
15. What is the famous quote of John F. Kennedy in Berlin in 1963?
16. Who became the Chancellor of Germany after Angela Merkel?
17. Which leader is known as the “Father of Singapore”?
18. What was the pseudonym of the leader Ho Chi Minh?
19. Who was the Prime Minister of Australia before Anthony Albanese?
20. Who was the leader of the USSR when it dissolved in 1991?
21. Which US President was in office at the start of the Korean War?
22. Which British world leader won the Nobel Prize in Literature?
23. Who became the Prime Minister of Japan in 2021?
24. Who was the first President of the French Fifth Republic?
25. Who was the longtime leader of Libya, overthrown in 2011?
26. Who is the first female Prime Minister of New Zealand?
27. Which world leader was known as “Il Duce”?
28. Which European leader was a professional chemist before holding office?
29. Who became the first president of South Africa after the end of apartheid?
30. Who was the President of Brazil from 2019 to 2022?
31. What was the Little Red Book and who wrote it?
32. Who is considered the founding father of the United Arab Emirates?
33. Who was the Prime Minister of Canada in 2022?
34. Who led the Solidarity movement in Poland and later became president?
35. Which world leader delivered the ‘Iron Curtain’ speech?
36. Which US president was a movie star before entering politics?
37. Who was the president of France in 2022?
38. Who led the Sandinistas in Nicaragua?
39. Who has served as Prime Minister of Israel the most times?
40. Who was South Africa’s last apartheid-era president?
41. Who was the first President of the Philippines?
42. Who is the President of Mexico in 2023?
43. Which world leader was called the ‘Lion of the Punjab’?
44. Who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during the COVID 19 pandemic?
45. Who was known as the ‘Iron Lady’?
46. What was the profession of Bashar al-Assad before he became the President of Syria?
47. Who is the current President of China?
48. Who was the first democratically elected female leader in Africa?
49. Who is known as the father of modern Turkey?
50. Who was the first African American president of the United States?
51. Who is the current Prime Minister of India?
52. Who was the president of Egypt during the Arab Spring?
53. Who is the current President of South Korea?
54. Who was the Brazilian leader who initiated the Construction of Brasilia?
55. Who was the leader of North Vietnam during the Vietnam War?
57. Who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during the signing of the Maastricht Treaty?
58. Who was the first democratically elected President of Russia?
59. Who became the prime minister of Barbados in 2018?
60. Who is the President of South Africa in 2023?
61. Name the Indian prime minister who was the author of the book ‘The Discovery of India’
62. Who was the leader of Cuba before Fidel Castro?
63. Who is the first woman president of Taiwan?
64. Who was the first president of Indonesia?
65. Who was elected Prime Minister of Sweden in 2021?
66. Who was the US president at the end of the Cold War?
67. Who is the King of Spain in 2023?
68. Who was the Prime Minister of Italy during the signing of the Lisbon Treaty?
69. Who is the current President of Nigeria?
70. Who was the first female president of Chile?
71. Who was the first President of the Fifth Republic in France?
72. Who was the Prime Minister of the UK during the Falkland War?
73. Who is the current Prime Minister of Greece?
74. Who was the Emperor of Ethiopia during World War II?
75. Who was the leader of Iran during the Iranian Revolution?
Congratulations, you made it to the end of this trivia tour de force! You’ve navigated the tricky terrains of world leader trivia and hopefully learned a thing or two along the way. We hope you had as much fun playing as we did creating it. Hungry for more brain-bending challenges?
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