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Friday, November 05, 2004

This week's Friday Brain-Teaser from xrefer tests your knowledge of political leaders. Answers here

1. Which country had Charles Haughey and then Albert Reynolds as its prime minister?
2. Gamal Abdel Nasser was president of which country from 1956 to 1970?
3. Who established a socialist government in Cuba in 1959 and became its president in 1976?
4. Which country had Gough Whitlam as its prime minister from 1972 to 1975?
5. Who became president of France in 1995?
6. Which country had Jan Smuts as its prime minister from 1919 to 1924 and from 1939 to 1945?
7. Who was the first woman prime minister of Pakistan?
8. Put these three men in the order in which they were president of the USA: Reagan, Ford and Nixon.
9. Which country had Carlos Menem as its president from 1989 to 1999?
10. In which country did Zog become king in 1928 after being its prime minister and president?

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