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  1. Which former politician served as the first President of Russia from 1991 to 1999?
  2. Jair Bolsonaro was sworn in as president of which country in January 2019?
  3. By what name was the former President of Haiti Francois Duvalier better known?
  4. In which city was Boris Johnson born?
  5. Who became the 40th prime minister of New Zealand in 2017?
  6. What's the first name of Mr. Jinping, who in 2013 became President of China?




  7. Volodymyr Zelensky is a comedian and politician who was elected president of which country in May 2019?
  8. Which media tycoon served as Prime Minister of Italy in four governments from 1994 to 2011?
  9. Rodrigo Duterte became president of which country in 2016?
  10. Which state did Joe Biden represent in the United States Senate from 1973 to 2009?
  11. Recep Erdogan became President of which country in 2014?
  12. Which country's head of state lives in the Blue House?
  13. What is the middle name of Angela Merkel?
  14. Who was German Chancellor from 1982 to 1998, the longest tenure of any German Chancellor since Otto von Bismarck?
  15. Which politician became the 30th Prime Minister of Australia in August 2018?
  16. Which former chancellor of the UK's University of Bradford, from 2005 to 2014, became a Prime Minister in 2018?
  17. Hugo Chavez was president of which country from 1999 until his death in 2013?
  18. The 1983 Nobel Peace Prize winner became the first democratically elected president of which country in 1990?
  19. Can you name the first ever female President of Ireland? (Hint: She served from 1990 to 1997.)
  20. Joko Widodo was elected president of which country in 2014?
  21. Which Army General and military dictator ruled Chile from 1973 to 1990?
  22. Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner served as the President of which country from 2007 to 2015?
  23. What is the first name of President Macron of France?
  24. As of 2021, which world leader is the second-most-followed political leader on Twitter behind Barack Obama?
  25. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has a well documented love of which sport?
  26. Can you name the first female leader of any country in the Middle East? (Hint: She was described as the "Iron Lady" of Israeli politics.)
  27. The leader of Libya, Muammar Gaddafi, was overthrown in which year?
  28. The French national museum for modern art is housed in which building named after a former president of France?
  29. Sirimavo Bandaranaike became the world's first female prime minister when she was elected Prime Minister of which country?
  30. Labour Party politician Stephen Kinnock is married to the former Prime Minister of which country?

Answers:

  1. Boris Yeltsin
  2. Brazil
  3. Papa Doc
  4. New York City
  5. Jacinda Ardern
  6. Xi
  7. Ukraine
  8. Silvio Berlusconi
  9. Philippines
  10. Delaware
  11. Turkey
  12. South Korea
  13. Dorothea
  14. Helmut Kohl
  15. Scott Morrison
  16. Imran Khan (Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi) (Prime Minister of Pakistan)
  17. Venezuela
  18. Poland (Lech Walesa)
  19. Mary Robinson
  20. Indonesia
  21. General Pinochet
  22. Argentina
  23. Emmanuel
  24. Narendra Modi (Prime Minister of India)
  25. Basketball





  26. Golda Meir
  27. 2011
  28. Pompidou Centre
  29. Sri Lanka
  30. Denmark (Helle Thorning-Schmidt)