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American Samoa MCQs [USA]

  1. What is the capital of American Samoa?
    a) Pago Pago
    b) Fagatogo
    c) Tafuna
    d) Utulei
    Answer: a) Pago Pago
  2. American Samoa is located in which ocean?
    a) Indian Ocean
    b) Pacific Ocean
    c) Atlantic Ocean
    d) Arctic Ocean
    Answer: b) Pacific Ocean
  3. American Samoa is an unincorporated territory of which country?
    a) Australia
    b) United States
    c) New Zealand
    d) France
    Answer: b) United States
  4. How many main islands make up American Samoa?
    a) 1
    b) 3
    c) 5
    d) 7
    Answer: c) 5
  5. What is the official language of American Samoa, along with English?
    a) Tongan
    b) Samoan
    c) Hawaiian
    d) Maori
    Answer: b) Samoan
  6. What is the currency used in American Samoa?
    a) Samoan Tala
    b) U.S. Dollar
    c) Australian Dollar
    d) New Zealand Dollar
    Answer: b) U.S. Dollar
  7. American Samoa’s economy is primarily based on:
    a) Tourism
    b) Agriculture
    c) Tuna canning
    d) Manufacturing
    Answer: c) Tuna canning
  8. Which is the largest village in American Samoa?
    a) Tafuna
    b) Pago Pago
    c) Faga’alu
    d) Aua
    Answer: a) Tafuna
  9. What year did the United States acquire American Samoa?
    a) 1865
    b) 1899
    c) 1941
    d) 1962
    Answer: b) 1899
  10. American Samoa’s time zone is known as:
    a) Samoa Standard Time
    b) Eastern Standard Time
    c) Hawaiian Standard Time
    d) Mountain Standard Time
    Answer: a) Samoa Standard Time
  11. Which oceanic region is American Samoa part of?
    a) Micronesia
    b) Melanesia
    c) Polynesia
    d) Australasia
    Answer: c) Polynesia
  12. What is the traditional Samoan dance called?
    a) Hula
    b) Siva
    c) Haka
    d) Tamure
    Answer: b) Siva
  13. Which of these is a major natural feature in American Samoa?
    a) Mauna Kea
    b) Mount Alava
    c) Uluru
    d) Kilimanjaro
    Answer: b) Mount Alava
  14. The National Park of American Samoa spans how many islands?
    a) 1
    b) 3
    c) 5
    d) 7
    Answer: b) 3
  15. Which religious denomination is most prominent in American Samoa?
    a) Catholicism
    b) Methodism
    c) Congregational Christianity
    d) Islam
    Answer: c) Congregational Christianity
  16. American Samoa’s legislative body is known as:
    a) Fono
    b) Congress
    c) Senate
    d) Assembly
    Answer: a) Fono
  17. American Samoa is represented in the U.S. Congress by:
    a) Two senators
    b) A voting representative
    c) One non-voting delegate
    d) No representation
    Answer: c) One non-voting delegate
  18. Which of these islands is NOT part of American Samoa?
    a) Tutuila
    b) Upolu
    c) Aunu’u
    d) Ta’u
    Answer: b) Upolu
  19. What is the official motto of American Samoa?
    a) “Unity in Strength”
    b) “Where America’s Day Begins”
    c) “Samoa Muamua Le Atua” (Samoa, Let God Be First)
    d) “Land of the Free”
    Answer: c) “Samoa Muamua Le Atua”
  20. Which traditional food is commonly eaten in American Samoa?
    a) Poi
    b) Taro
    c) Breadfruit
    d) All of the above
    Answer: d) All of the above
  21. The Samoan fale is a type of:
    a) Dance
    b) Canoe
    c) Traditional house
    d) Weapon
    Answer: c) Traditional house
  22. The flag of American Samoa features which animal?
    a) Lion
    b) Eagle
    c) Shark
    d) Dolphin
    Answer: b) Eagle
  23. Which of these sports is highly popular in American Samoa?
    a) Rugby
    b) Soccer
    c) Baseball
    d) Basketball
    Answer: a) Rugby
  24. American Samoa is located nearest to which country?
    a) New Zealand
    b) Australia
    c) Samoa
    d) Fiji
    Answer: c) Samoa
  25. Which island is home to American Samoa’s capital, Pago Pago?
    a) Tutuila
    b) Upolu
    c) Ta’u
    d) Ofu
    Answer: a) Tutuila
  26. Which U.S. government department oversees American Samoa?
    a) Department of Defense
    b) Department of the Interior
    c) Department of State
    d) Department of Commerce
    Answer: b) Department of the Interior
  27. Who is the traditional leader in Samoan culture?
    a) Matai
    b) Tui
    c) Chief
    d) Suli
    Answer: a) Matai
  28. American Samoa’s climate is classified as:
    a) Tropical rainforest
    b) Desert
    c) Tundra
    d) Mediterranean
    Answer: a) Tropical rainforest
  29. What is the main international airport in American Samoa?
    a) Faleolo International Airport
    b) Pago Pago International Airport
    c) Ta’u Airport
    d) Ofu Airport
    Answer: b) Pago Pago International Airport
  30. What type of traditional Samoan tattooing is called?
    a) Moko
    b) Malu
    c) Tatau
    d) Pe’a
    Answer: c) Tatau
  31. The American Samoa Department of Education primarily uses what curriculum?
    a) Australian curriculum
    b) New Zealand curriculum
    c) U.S. curriculum
    d) Pacific Islands curriculum
    Answer: c) U.S. curriculum
  32. What type of government does American Samoa have?
    a) Constitutional monarchy
    b) Presidential system
    c) Constitutional republic
    d) Parliamentary democracy
    Answer: c) Constitutional republic
  33. American Samoa is located in which hemisphere?
    a) Northern Hemisphere
    b) Southern Hemisphere
    c) Western Hemisphere
    d) Eastern Hemisphere
    Answer: b) Southern Hemisphere
  34. Which environmental issue poses a major threat to American Samoa?
    a) Air pollution
    b) Rising sea levels
    c) Deforestation
    d) Oil spills
    Answer: b) Rising sea levels
  35. What is the primary religion in American Samoa?
    a) Hinduism
    b) Buddhism
    c) Christianity
    d) Islam
    Answer: c) Christianity
  36. Which month is the peak of the cyclone season in American Samoa?
    a) January
    b) May
    c) July
    d) October
    Answer: a) January
  37. The traditional Samoan drink made from kava is called:
    a) Ava
    b) Sake
    c) Palm wine
    d) Keg
    Answer: a) Ava
  38. American Samoa is divided into how many counties?
    a) 3
    b) 5
    c) 10
    d) 15
    Answer: c) 10
  39. The main export of American Samoa is:
    a) Coffee
    b) Tuna products
    c) Sugar
    d) Cocoa
    Answer: b) Tuna products
  40. Which year did American Samoa first participate in the Olympics?
    a) 1988
    b) 1992
    c) 2000
    d) 2008
    Answer: a) 1988
  41. The national flower of American Samoa is:
    a) Frangipani
    b) Hibiscus
    c) Tiare
    d) Ginger
    Answer: c) Tiare
  42. American Samoa’s highest peak is:
    a) Matafao Peak
    b) Mount Alava
    c) Lata Mountain
    d) Mount Rainier
    Answer: a) Matafao Peak
  43. Which international organization includes American Samoa as an observer?
    a) United Nations
    b) Pacific Islands Forum
    c) NATO
    d) ASEAN
    Answer: b) Pacific Islands Forum
  44. The American Samoa Community College is located in:
    a) Faga’alu
    b) Utulei
    c) Mapusaga
    d) Leone
    Answer: c) Mapusaga
  45. What natural disaster is American Samoa prone to?
    a) Tornadoes
    b) Hurricanes
    c) Tsunamis
    d) Blizzards
    Answer: c) Tsunamis
  46. Which event is celebrated on Flag Day in American Samoa?
    a) The raising of the first U.S. flag
    b) Independence from New Zealand
    c) The end of World War II
    d) The signing of the Treaty of Cession
    Answer: a) The raising of the first U.S. flag
  47. Which U.S. holiday is also observed in American Samoa?
    a) Memorial Day
    b) Thanksgiving
    c) Veterans Day
    d) All of the above
    Answer: d) All of the above
  48. Which sport is known for producing many professional players from American Samoa?
    a) Rugby
    b) Baseball
    c) American Football
    d) Cricket
    Answer: c) American Football
  49. The American Samoa Government is headed by:
    a) Governor
    b) President
    c) Prime Minister
    d) Chief Minister
    Answer: a) Governor
  50. The traditional Samoan meeting house is called a:
    a) Marae
    b) Bure
    c) Faletele
    d) Umu
    Answer: c) Faletele
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