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