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Maldives Mental Marathon: 18 Questions to Test Your Stamina

Total Questions: 18 | Topic: Maldives

Maldives, officially the Republic of Maldives, is an archipelagic state in South Asia, situated in the Indian Ocean.

Get ready to test your Maldives knowledge with this challenging quiz! With 18 questions covering all aspects of Maldives, it's not for the faint of heart. Do you have what it takes to emerge victorious? Get to know yourself better.

Maldives, officially the Republic of Maldives, is an archipelagic state in South Asia, situated in the Indian Ocean.

Which of the following flags belongs to Maldives?

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Which currency does Maldives use today?

Fribourg Frank
Papal Lira
Altyn
Maldivian Rufiyaa

The currency used in Maldives is the Maldivian Rufiyaa. Prior to this, the was used. The Maldivian Rufiyaa is represented by the symbol MRF.
The Maldivian rufiyaa is the currency of the Maldives.

Maldives Fact

Maldives (/ˈmɔːldiːvz/, US: /ˈmɔːldaɪvz/; Dhivehi: ދިވެހިރާއްޖެ, romanized: Dhivehi Raajje, Dhivehi pronunciation: ), officially the Republic of Maldives (ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާ, Dhivehi Raajjeyge Jumhooriyyaa, Dhivehi pronunciation: ), is an archipelagic state in South Asia, situated in the Indian Ocean.

The President Of The Maldives is Ibrahim Mohamed Solih.
Can you tell which of the following images shows Ibrahim Mohamed Solih?

The current President Of The Maldives is Ibrahim Mohamed Solih ,who is a member of the Maldivian Democratic Party. Ibrahim Mohamed Solih took office on Nov 17, 2018, replacing Abdulla Yameen.
Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, better known as Ibu (އިބޫ), is a Maldivian politician and the president of the Maldives since 17 November 2018.

Maldives Government Fact

Maldives is a presidential constitutional republic, with extensive influence of the president as head of government and head of state.

I've learned that MX is the country code for [url class="tippy_vc" href="#321"]Mexico[/url], but I'm curious to know what the code for Maldives is. Do you happen to know?

I've learned that MX is the country code for Mexico, but I'm curious to know what the code for Maldives is. Do you happen to know?

What was the average number of children per woman in Maldives in 2021? [br](Hint: it was 2.15 in 2013)

What was the average number of children per woman in Maldives in 2021?
(Hint: it was 2.15 in 2013)

1.71
1.68
1.85
1.80

[url class="tippy_vc" href="#12926487"]Muhammad Jameel Didi[/url] wrote the anthem of Maldives. Do you know who was the composer?

Muhammad Jameel Didi wrote the anthem of Maldives. Do you know who was the composer?

Juan Aberle
Herbert Pepper
W. D. Amaradeva
Panapasa Balekana

The composer of the anthem of Maldives is W. D. Amaradeva.
Sri Lankabhimanya Wannakuwattawaduge Don Albert Perera, better known by his adopted name Amaradeva, was a prominent Sri Lankan Sinhalese vocalist, violinist and composer.

Maldives Economy Fact

Tourism accounts for 28% of the GDP and more than 60% of the Maldives' foreign exchange receipts.

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

6.00%
5.00%
9.00%
8.00%

Maldives's lowest point is the [url class="tippy_vc" href="#3750"]Indian Ocean[/url]. [br]Can you tell what the elevation is?

Maldives's lowest point is the Indian Ocean.
Can you tell what the elevation is?

0 Metres
-4 Metres
4 Metres
-5 Metres

Maldives's lowest point is the Indian Ocean with an elevation of 0 Meters above sea level.
The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the worlds five oceanic divisions, covering 70,560,000 km2 (27,240,000 sq mi) or ~19.8\% of the water on Earths surface.

Maldives Economy Fact

Moreover, the opening up of the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of the Maldives for fisheries has further enhanced the growth of the fisheries sector.

Could you tell me which country shares a sea or a land border with Maldives?

United Kingdom
Azerbaijan
People's Republic Of China
North Korea

A location that Maldives shares a sea or land border with is United Kingdom.
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the continental mainland.

Maldives Etymology Fact

The name Maldives may also derive from Sanskrit माला mālā (garland) and द्वीप dvīpa (island), or මාල දිවයින Maala Divaina ("Necklace Islands") in Sinhala.

What is the motto of Maldives?

Move Your Imagination
Hospitality Beyond Borders
The Sunny Side Of Life
Happiest Place On Earth!

What is the timezone of Maldives?

UTC−10:40
UTC+02:30
UTC+05:30
UTC+05:00

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

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

Party For Neighbourly Love, Freedom, And Diversity
World Meteorological Organization
Islamic Development Bank
International Bank For Reconstruction And Development

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

Title	Date	Image
United Nations	1965
World Trade Organization
Organisation Of Islamic Cooperation	1976
International Bank For Reconstruction And Development	1978
International Development Association	1978
International Finance Corporation	1983
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency	2005
Alliance Of Small Island States
Asian Development Bank	1978
Interpol	1984
Organisation For The Prohibition Of Chemical Weapons	1997
UNESCO	1980

Maldives Geography Fact

The Maldives consists of 1,192 coral islands grouped in a double chain of 26 atolls, that stretch along a length of 871 kilometres (541 miles) north to south, 130 kilometres (81 miles) east to west, spread over roughly 90,000 square kilometres (35,000 sq mi), of which only 298 km (115 sq mi) is dry land, making this one of the world's most dispersed countries.

Can you tell me if this song is Maldives's anthem?

True
False

The national anthem of Maldives is Gaumiii Salaaam.
Qaumii Salaam is the national anthem of the Maldives.

Maldives Geography Fact

As a result, the Maldives are at high risk of being submerged due to rising sea levels.

What is the language officially spoken in Maldives?

Thai
American English
Maldivian
Russian

The official language of Maldives is Maldivian.
Maldivian, also known by its endonym Dhivehi or Divehi, is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the South Asian island country of Maldives and on Minicoy Island, Lakshadweep, a union territory of India.

Maldives Geography Fact

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has warned that, at current rates, sea-level rise would be high enough to make the Maldives uninhabitable by 2100.