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World general knowledge quiz

This is a 10 question quiz on a the people and places of the world. Some of the quiz questions are hard - others are a bit easier. How much do you know about the world we live in?

Question 1:
In which city would you find the sports stadium called Stadium Puskás Ferenc?

Prague Budapest Vienna Warsaw

Question 2:
In which country would you find Champagne Pool?

France Jamaica Trinidad New Zealand

Question 3:
Which river reaches the sea at St Nazaire?

Seine Loire Aude Charente

Question 4:
What is the name of the straits which connect the Red Sea and the Arabian Sea?

Dab el Handeb Mab el Babdeb Dab del Maddub Bab el Mandeb

Question 5:
How many people claimed they could converse in the Maori language in the 2006 New Zealand census?

785269 157110 29125 1806

Question 6:
What is an alternative name for Tonga?

The Friendly Islands The Dragon Islands The Smoking Islands The White Cloud Islands

Question 7:
What is the Malaysian Yang di-Pertuan Agong?

The parliament The head of state Independence day New year festival

Question 8:
Which country has had Yerevan as its capital city?

Algeria Albania Armenia Azerbaijan

Question 9:
In which city is Ellis Island?

Los Angeles San Francisco New York Hong Kong

Question 10:
Who wrote the book Homage to Catalonia?

George Orwell Tom Wolfe Thomas L. Friedman Lao Tzu