Syria Trivia: Ancient History, Modern Facts!

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Quiz Trivia
1.

How many stars are on the Syrian flag?

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Answer: 2
2.

What year did the October War take place with Syria attacking the Golan Heights?

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Answer: 1973
3.

How many years was Hafez Al-Assad in power in Syria?

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Answer: 30 Years
4.

What country did Syria withdraw from on April 26, 2005?

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Answer: Lebanon
5.

What did Syria legalize in 2001?

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Answer: Private Banking
6.

Who is the famous Syrian Duraid Lahham?

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Answer: Actor
7.

What year was Bashar al-Assad born?

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Answer: 1965
8.

What is Syria's approximate oil production per day in 2006?

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Answer: 530,000 Barrels Per Day
9.

How many square miles in area is Syria?

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Answer: 72,000 Square Miles
10.

What is the capital city of Syria?

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Answer: Damascus
11.

What sea borders Syria to the west?

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Answer: Mediterranean
12.

What mountain range separates Syria and Lebanon?

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Answer: Anti-Lebanon
13.

What is the official language spoken in Syria?

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Answer: Arabic
14.

What river flows through eastern Syria and into Iraq?

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Answer: Euphrates
15.

What is the dominant religion in Syria?

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Answer: Islam
16.

What currency is used in Syria?

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Answer: Syrian Pound
17.

What ancient city in Syria is known for its Roman ruins and was partially destroyed during the war?

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Answer: Palmyra
18.

What is the name of the current president of Syria?

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Answer: Bashar al-Assad
19.

What major desert covers much of southeastern Syria?

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Answer: Syrian Desert

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