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Iceland is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean and in the Arctic Ocean.

Get ready to flex your Iceland muscles with this tricky quiz! Featuring 20 questions on a variety of Iceland topics, this is not for the casual fan. Only true Iceland buffs will be able to answer them all correctly. Enhance your knowledge.

Iceland is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean and in the Arctic Ocean.

Get ready to flex your Iceland muscles with this tricky quiz! Featuring 20 questions on a variety of Iceland topics, this is not for the casual fan. Only true Iceland buffs will be able to answer them all correctly. Enhance your knowledge.

What does Iceland's flag look like?

What was the population of Iceland in 2022, given that it was 289,521 in 2003?

504,172
443,973
556,847
376,248

Can you provide the name of the highest point in Iceland, which is 2,110 above sea level?

Hvannadalshnúkur
Mountain In Southwestern Iceland
Eldfell
Ármannsfell

Iceland's highest point is Hvannadalshnúkur with an elevation of 2,110 above sea level.
Hvannadalshnjúkur or Hvannadalshnúkur is a pyramidal peak on the northwestern rim of the summit crater of the Öræfajökull volcano in Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland.

Iceland Culture Fact

Iceland's best-known classical works of literature are the Icelanders' sagas, prose epics set in Iceland's age of settlement.

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Who in the following pictures is the Prime Minister Of Iceland?

The Prime Minister Of Iceland is Katrín Jakobsdóttir , a member of Left-Green Movement.
Katrín Jakobsdóttir replaced Bjarni Benediktsson, who was Prime Minister Of Iceland from Nov 30, 2017.
Katrín Jakobsdóttir is an Icelandic politician who has been serving as the prime minister of Iceland since 2017 and a member of the Althing for the Reykjavík North constituency since 2007.

Iceland Fact

Iceland (Icelandic: Ísland; (listen)) is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean and in the Arctic Ocean.

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Do you know when was Iceland founded?

Jun 17, 1946
Jun 17, 1944
Jun 17, 1937
Jun 17, 1954

Could you tell me what is the capital of Iceland?

Akranes
Keflavík
Hafnarfjörður
Reykjavík

Reykjavík is the capital city of Iceland.
Reykjavík is the capital and largest city of Iceland.

Iceland History Fact

Iceland formally became a republic on 17 June 1944, with Sveinn Björnsson as its first president.

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The President Of Iceland is Guðni Jóhannesson.
Can you tell which of the following images shows Guðni Jóhannesson?

The current President Of Iceland is Guðni Jóhannesson. Guðni Jóhannesson took office on Aug 1, 2016, replacing Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson.
Guðni Thorlacius Jóhannesson is an Icelandic historian and politician serving as the sixth and current president of Iceland.

Iceland Geography Fact

Iceland contains about 30 minor islands, including the lightly populated Grímsey and the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago.

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Which of the following are public holidays in Iceland?[br](Select 2 answers)

Which of the following are public holidays in Iceland?
(Select 2 answers)

World Suicide Prevention Day
Maundy Thursday
Incest In The Bible
New Year's Day

If you visit Iceland, you'd be able to celebrate the following public holidays:

Title	Image
New Year's Day
Palm Sunday
Maundy Thursday
Good Friday
Easter
Easter Monday
First Day Of Summer
May Day
Feast Of The Ascension
Pentecost
Whit Monday
Icelandic National Day

Iceland Economy Fact

Iceland is ranked 27th in the 2012 Index of Economic Freedom, lower than in prior years but still among the freest in the world.

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CN is the country code of [url class="tippy_vc" href="#477"]People's Republic Of China[/url]. [br] Can you tell what Iceland's country code is?

CN is the country code of People's Republic Of China.
Can you tell what Iceland's country code is?

VN
IS
IT
DE

I'm trying to find out what the current VAT rate in Iceland is. Do you happen to know?

27.00%
23.00%
24.00%
25.00%

[url class="tippy_vc" href="#1644102"]Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson[/url] is the composer of Iceland's anthem. [br]Do you know who wrote Iceland's anthem lyrics?

Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson is the composer of Iceland's anthem.
Do you know who wrote Iceland's anthem lyrics?

Sun Yat-sen
Emilio Prud’Home
Matthías Jochumsson
Juan José Cañas

Iceland's anthem was written by Matthías Jochumsson.
Matthías Jochumsson was an Icelandic Lutheran clergyman, poet, playwright, and translator.

Iceland Economy Fact

Iceland still relies heavily on fishing, but its importance is diminishing from an export share of 90% in the 1960s to 40% in 2006.

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Could you please share with me the elevation of the [url class="tippy_vc" href="#324"]Atlantic Ocean[/url], which is located in Iceland and is known as the country's lowest point?

Could you please share with me the elevation of the Atlantic Ocean, which is located in Iceland and is known as the country's lowest point?

1 Metres
4 Metres
0 Metres
-4 Metres

Iceland's lowest point is the Atlantic Ocean with an elevation of 0 Meters above sea level.
The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the worlds five oceans, with an area of about 106,460,000 km2 (41,100,000 sq mi).

Iceland Demographics Fact

Iceland's 10 most populous urban areas: Iceland's official written and spoken language is Icelandic, a North Germanic language descended from Old Norse.

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Iceland shares a sea or land border with [url class="tippy_vc" href="#13917"]Faroe Islands[/url]. With which other location does Iceland share a sea or land border with?

Iceland shares a sea or land border with Faroe Islands. With which other location does Iceland share a sea or land border with?

Denmark
Poland
Greenland
Switzerland

Iceland shares a sea or land border with the following locations:

Greenland
Faroe Islands

Iceland Demographics Fact

Icelanders have freedom of religion guaranteed under the Constitution, although the Church of Iceland, a Lutheran body, is the state church: Approximately 80 percent of Icelanders legally affiliate with a religious denomination, a process that happens automatically at birth and from which they can choose to opt out.

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What is the motto of Iceland?

Your Singapore
Inspired By Iceland
Together We Aspire, Together We Achieve
For Travellers

What proportion of Iceland's land is covered by water?

3.00%
2.70%
3.05%
2.81%

The percentage of Iceland's area that is covered by water is 2.70%.

Iceland Economy Fact

In 2007, Iceland was the seventh-most productive country in the world per capita (US$54,858), and the fifth-most productive by GDP at purchasing power parity ($40,112).

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What is the timezone of Iceland?

UTC±00:00
UTC−04:00
UTC+13:00
UTC+06:55:25

Which of the following organizations has Iceland been a member of? [br](Select 2 answers)

Which of the following organizations has Iceland been a member of?
(Select 2 answers)

European Economic Area
Bavarian Academy Of Sciences And Humanities
Parliamentary Assembly Of The Council Of Europe
Australia Group

The following organizations have been among those that Iceland has been a part of:

Title	Date	Image
United Nations	1946
European Economic Area	1994
Organization For Economic Cooperation And Development
Council Of Europe
World Trade Organization
Nordic Council
Arctic Council
European Free Trade Association
North Atlantic Treaty Organization	1949
Council Of The Baltic Sea States
Organization For Security And Co-operation In Europe	1973
International Bank For Reconstruction And Development	1945

Iceland Demographics Fact

In December 2007, 33,678 people (13.5% of the total population) living in Iceland had been born abroad, including children of Icelandic parents living abroad.

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Is this the national anthem of Iceland?

False
True

The national anthem of Iceland is Lofsöngur.
Lofsöngur, also known as Ó Guð vors lands, is the national anthem of Iceland.

Iceland Demographics Fact

With a fertility rate of 2.1, Iceland is one of only a few European countries with a birth rate sufficient for long-term population growth (see table below).

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What is the language officially spoken in Iceland?

Dogri
English
Icelandic
Russian

The official language of Iceland is Icelandic.
Icelandic is a North Germanic language spoken by about 314,000 people, the vast majority of whom live in Iceland, where it is the national language.