The first country to give voting rights to women:
- A. Denmark
- B. America
- C. New Zealand
- D. France
Correct Answer: C. New Zealand
New Zealand became the first self-governing country in the world to grant women the right to vote in parliamentary elections. On September 19, 1893, the governor Lord Glasgow, signed a new Electoral Act into law. In 1997, Jenny Shipley became New Zealand’s first female prime minister.
Correct Answer: D. Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln’s patent relates to an invention to lift boats over shoals and obstructions in a river. It is the only United States patent ever registered to a President of the United States.
Correct Answer: D. 26
Correct Answer: B. Bajaur Agency
Khar is the headquarters of the Bajaur District of Pakistan. Khar is one of the largest towns in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas and lies on the border with Afghanistan.
Correct Answer: C. Mustard gas
Correct Answer: C. Bhutan
Correct Answer: C. Brazil
Brazil was the largest beef exporter in the world in 2020 followed by Australia, the United States, India, and Argentina. (Beef exports in India include carabeef). Seven (7) countries exported more than 1 billion pounds of beef in 2020: Brazil, Australia, the United States, India, Argentina, New Zealand, and Canada.