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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Cyprus
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


The population of Cyprus is around

 

8 million
80 000
80 million
800 000

Cyprus is thought to have been named after which element, once abundantly found on the island ?

 

Silver
Platinum
Copper
Gold

Which nation invaded north Cyprus in 1974 ?

 

Britain
Turkey
Israel
Greece

Which of these areas of Cyprus are UK Sovereign Bases ?

 

Kyrenia Rizokarposo
Akrotiri Dhekelia
Vusilikos Larnaca
Paphos Polis

Cyprus lies in the

 

Black Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea

The capital of Cyprus is ?

 

Nicosia
Morphou
Larnaca
Limmasol

In 1191 who conquered Cyprus and used the island as a base for the Crusades ?

 

Saladin
Eleanor of Aquitane
King Louis IX
Richard The Lionheart

In the late 19th century & throughout the 20th, which two nations have disputed over Cyprus ?

 

France Greece
Greece Britain
Greece Turkey
Turkey Britain

Which historic town in South West Cyprus has been designated a UN World Heritage Site ?

 

Paphos
Larnaca
Polis
Akrotiri

During 1571 Cyprus was conquered by which Empire ?

 

British
Spanish
Turkish Ottoman
Greek


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