- 1. What is the capital of Israel?
A) Tel Aviv
B) Beersheba
C) Haifa
D) Jerusalem
- 2. When did Israel declare independence?
A) 1948
B) 1967
C) 1956
D) 1973
- 3. Which sea is located to the west of Israel?
A) Sea of Galilee
B) Red Sea
C) Dead Sea
D) Mediterranean Sea
- 4. What is the official language of Israel?
A) Arabic
B) Hebrew
C) Russian
D) English
- 5. Who was the first Prime Minister of Israel?
A) David Ben-Gurion
B) Yitzhak Rabin
C) Golda Meir
D) Benjamin Netanyahu
- 6. Which city in Israel is known as the 'White City'?
A) Eilat
B) Haifa
C) Jerusalem
D) Tel Aviv
- 7. What is the highest mountain in Israel?
A) Mount Carmel
B) Mount Meron
C) Mount Hermon
D) Mount Tabor
- 8. Which river flows along the border between Israel and Jordan?
A) Nile River
B) Euphrates River
C) Tigris River
D) Jordan River
- 9. In what year was the city of Tel Aviv founded?
A) 1967
B) 1909
C) 1923
D) 1948
- 10. What is the traditional Jewish skullcap called in Hebrew?
A) Shofar
B) Tallis
C) Yarmulke
D) Kippah
- 11. What is the name of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) elite special forces unit?
A) Golani Brigade
B) Nahal Brigade
C) Paratroopers Brigade
D) Sayeret Matkal
- 12. Which ancient city was an important center of Jewish learning in Israel?
A) Tiberias
B) Ashkelon
C) Beersheba
D) Caesarea
- 13. What is the name of the Israeli national anthem?
A) Adon Olam
B) Hatikvah
C) Hava Nagila
D) Jerusalem of Gold
- 14. Who was the first Israeli to win the Nobel Prize?
A) Shmuel Yosef Agnon
B) David Ben-Gurion
C) Yitzhak Rabin
D) Golda Meir
- 15. Who was the first female Prime Minister of Israel?
A) Dalia Itzik
B) Golda Meir
C) Tzipi Livni
D) Ehud Barak
- 16. What is the name of the Israeli parliament?
A) Duma
B) Majlis
C) Knesset
D) Sejm
- 17. Which famous ancient desert fortress is located in southern Israel?
A) Qumran
B) Petra
C) Masada
D) Palmyra
- 18. Which Hebrew month marks the celebration of Hanukkah?
A) Tevet
B) Shevat
C) Adar
D) Kislev
- 19. Which desert covers much of southern Israel?
A) Gobi Desert
B) Atacama Desert
C) Negev Desert
D) Sahara Desert
- 20. What is the national symbol of Israel?
A) Cross
B) Star of David
C) Menorah
D) Crescent Moon
- 21. Which famous historical figure led the Jewish people back to the land of Israel in ancient times?
A) King David
B) Moses
C) Abraham
D) Solomon
- 22. In which year did Israel withdraw from the Sinai Peninsula as part of a peace agreement with Egypt?
A) 1991
B) 2005
C) 1973
D) 1982
- 23. What is the national airline of Israel?
A) El Al
B) Arkia
C) Sun d'Or
D) Israir
- 24. Which Israeli company is known for its navigation app?
A) IronSource
B) Waze
C) Taboola
D) MobilEye
- 25. What is the name of the Israeli intelligence agency?
A) IDF Intelligence
B) Mossad
C) Aman
D) Shin Bet
- 26. What is the traditional Jewish day of rest and spiritual enrichment in Israel?
A) Passover
B) Rosh Hashanah
C) Shabbat
D) Yom Kippur
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