Icelandic Politics and Culture Quiz
Icelandic Politics and Culture Quiz
Test your knowledge about Iceland's political landscape, cultural touchstones, and significant figures through this engaging quiz. Whether you're a local or just curious about Iceland, there's something for everyone!
- 10 questions covering diverse topics.
- Challenging multiple-choice format.
- Learn more about Iceland's history and current events.
Parliament recently provided 30 individuals with Icelandic citizenship through law. Among the 30 was a famous UK musician who is now a dual UK/Icelandic citizenship. Who's the musician?
Damon Albarn
Liam Gallagher
Mick Jagger
Noel Gallagher
Vínbúðin, the state-run liquor store, reported that 23,336 liters of seasonal þorri beer had been sold in the first two weeks. What beer has sold the most?
Víking vetraröl
Bóndi session IPA
Þorra Kaldi
Segull 67 þorraöl
Parliament is a unicameral assembly, but it used to have an upper and a lower chamber. When were the two chambers combined?
1995
1978
1999
1991
Svavar Gestsson recently passed. He was a large and influential figure in Icelandic politics. He served as an MP, Minister, and later as an Ambassador. One of his children currently serves as a Minister in the government. Which Minister is it?
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Justice
Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources
Minister of Health
Transparency International released its annual corruption perception index. Iceland was ranked 11 globally last year, but ranked lower this year. Where did Iceland rank this year?
117
7
17
27
Which government Minister holds a degree in veterinary science and worked as a veterinarian prior to his career in politics?
Minister of Transport Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson
Minister for the Environment Guðmundur Ingi Guðbrandsson
Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture Kristján Þór Júlíusson
Minister of Finance Bjarni Benediktsson
Most of the government ministries are located in zip code 101 as pictured above. Which of the following ministries is NOT highlighted on the map?
Prime Minister's Office
Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Education
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Justice Aslaug Arna Sigurbjornsdottir was first elected to Parliament in 2016. Which standing committee did she chair following her re-election in 2017?
Foreign Affairs Committee
Economic Affairs and Trade Committee
Budget Committee
Industrial Affairs Committee
How many MPs serve in Parliament?
101
57
63
45
Which of these four parties is not a member of the majority in Reykjavik's city council?
Social Democratic Alliance
Reform Party
Pirate Party
Independence Party
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