Country Names and Variations Quiz
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Which of the following countries is not mentioned in the provided list?

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Ghana (correct)
  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Micronesia, Federated States of
  • Which country is listed among the islands in the Caribbean?

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Costa Rica
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Trinidad and Tobago (correct)
  • What is a common characteristic of all the countries listed in the content?

  • They are all located in Europe.
  • They are recognized sovereign states. (correct)
  • They all have Spanish as an official language.
  • They are all part of the African continent.
  • Which of the following entities is associated with the Democratic Republic of the Congo?

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    Which of these countries has multiple official languages mentioned in the content?

    <p>United States</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Country Names with Variations

    • Côte d'Ivoire: French name, also known as Ivory Coast in English
    • Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The Congo: Two separate countries sharing the name "Congo", with "The Democratic Republic Of The Congo" being the larger of the two.
    • Republic of Tanzania: Officially known as the United Republic of Tanzania
    • United Republic Of United Arab Emirates: Officially known as the United Arab Emirates
    • Lao People's Democratic Republic: Officially known as Laos
    • Micronesia, Federated States of: Officially known as the Federated States of Micronesia
    • Bosnia and Herzegovina: A country in Southeast Europe
    • Moldova, Republic Of: Officially known as the Republic of Moldova
    • Antigua and Barbuda: A twin-island nation in the Caribbean Sea
    • Virgin Islands, British: A British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean Sea
    • Costa Rica (Español): Spanish name for Costa Rica, also known as Costa Rica in English
    • El Salvador (Español): Spanish name for El Salvador, also known as El Salvador in English
    • St. Kitts and Nevis: A twin-island federation in the Caribbean Sea
    • St. Vincent and The Grenadines: An island country in the Caribbean Sea
    • Trinidad and Tobago: A twin-island nation in the Caribbean Sea
    • Turks and Caicos: A British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean Sea
    • Estados Unidos (Español México): Spanish name for the United States, used in Mexico
    • États-Unis (Français France): French name for the United States, used in France
    • Estados Unidos (Português Brasil): Portuguese name for the United States, used in Brazil

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    Test your knowledge of country names and their variations in different languages. This quiz covers official names and common English names for various countries around the world. Explore how some nations are identified differently across languages!

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