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Israel Jubilee Trivia


Question #1 Which is the correct chronological order of the groups which conquered the Jewish people?

  1. A)Egyptians, Greeks, Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, Romans
    B)Romans, Assyrians, Persians, Egyptians, Greeks, Babylonians
    C)Egyptians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, Greeks, Romans

    Question #2 Through which centuries did the Ottoman Turks rule over Israel?

  2. A)14th-19th Centuries
    B)16th-20th Centuries
    C)17-18th Centuries

    Question #3 Who was the British Prime Minister who pledged support for the establisment of a "Jewish national home in Palestine"?

  3. A)Neville Chamberlain
    B)Thedor Herzl
    C)Arthur Balfour

  4. Question #4 Where did Thedor Herzl convene the First Zionist Congress?

  5. A)Basel, Switzerland
    B)Jerusalem, Israel
    C)New York, USA

  6. Question #5 Which operation was NOT designed to immigrate Ethiopian Jews to Israel?

  7. A)Operation Moses
    B)Operation Exodus
    C)Operation Solomon

  8. Question #6 When was the Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel signed?

  9. A)May 14, 1948
    B)May 14, 1949
    C)May 14, 1947

  10. Question #7 On which symbols is the design of the flag of the State of Israel based?

  11. A)None. It was suggested by David Ben-Gurion.
    B)One of the stars in Joseph's dream
    C)The Tallit and the Magen David

  12. Question #8 Which of the following is NOT a religious quarter in Old Jerusalem?

  13. A)The Turkish Quarter
    B)The Armenian Quarter
    C)The Jewish Quarter

  14. Question #9 After which war was the city of Jerusalem reunited with the State of Israel?

  15. A)The Yom Kippur War
    B)The War for Israeli Independence
    C)The Six-Day War

  16. Question #10 Which king made Jerusalem the capital of Israel?

  17. A)King Solomon
    B)King David
    C)King Saul

  18. Question #11 Who was first asked to be Israel's first President?

  19. A)David Ben-Gurion
    B)Chaim Weizmann
    C)Albert Einstein

  20. Question #12 Which of the following did Israel win control over after the Six Days War?

  21. A)Golan Heights, Jerusalem, Sinai Peninsula
    B)Jordan, Jerusalem, and Sinai Peninsula
    C)Golan Heights, Syria, Jerusalem

  22. Question #13 Which country do most new Israeli's emigrate from?

  23. A)United States
    B)Ethiopia
    C)Russia

  24. Question #14 Which Israeli political party is Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu a member?

  25. A)Likud Party
    B)Labor Party
    C)Republican Party

  26. Question #15 How many voters does a political party need to run for a seat in the Knesset?

  27. A)5000
    B)1000
    C)2500

  28. Question #16 Who is the President of Israel?

  29. A)Binyamin Netanyahu
    B)Ezer Weizman
    C)Shimon Peres

  30. Question #17 How many Kibbutzim are functioning in Israel?

  31. A)500
    B)270
    C)168

  32. Question #18 Which State is the approximate size of Israel?

  33. A)California
    B)Massachusetts
    C)New Jersey

  34. Question #19 What is the approximate population of Israel?

  35. A)7.1 million
    B)12.3 million
    C)5.8 million

  36. Question #20 What percentage of Israelis live in urban areas?

  37. A)70%
    B)90%
    C)45%


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