- Who was the first Prime Minister of East Timor?
- A) José Ramos-Horta
- B) Xanana Gusmão
- C) Mari Alkatiri
- D) Taur Matan Ruak
- Answer: C) Mari Alkatiri
- In which year did Mari Alkatiri become the first Prime Minister of East Timor?
- A) 1999
- B) 2001
- C) 2002
- D) 2004
- Answer: B) 2001
- Who succeeded Mari Alkatiri as Prime Minister of East Timor in 2006?
- A) José Ramos-Horta
- B) Xanana Gusmão
- C) Taur Matan Ruak
- D) Francisco Guterres
- Answer: B) Xanana Gusmão
- Which Prime Minister served between 2006 and 2007 following a political crisis?
- A) José Ramos-Horta
- B) Xanana Gusmão
- C) Mari Alkatiri
- D) Estanislau da Silva
- Answer: D) Estanislau da Silva
- Who was the Prime Minister of East Timor in 2007?
- A) Xanana Gusmão
- B) José Ramos-Horta
- C) Estanislau da Silva
- D) Mari Alkatiri
- Answer: A) Xanana Gusmão
- Which Prime Minister was in office from 2007 to 2012?
- A) Xanana Gusmão
- B) Mari Alkatiri
- C) José Ramos-Horta
- D) Francisco Guterres
- Answer: A) Xanana Gusmão
- Who became the Prime Minister of East Timor in 2012?
- A) Xanana Gusmão
- B) Francisco Guterres
- C) Rui Maria de Araújo
- D) Taur Matan Ruak
- Answer: C) Rui Maria de Araújo
- Which Prime Minister succeeded Rui Maria de Araújo in 2017?
- A) Taur Matan Ruak
- B) Xanana Gusmão
- C) Francisco Guterres
- D) José Ramos-Horta
- Answer: A) Taur Matan Ruak
- Who served as Prime Minister of East Timor from 2017 to 2018?
- A) Taur Matan Ruak
- B) Xanana Gusmão
- C) Francisco Guterres
- D) Rui Maria de Araújo
- Answer: A) Taur Matan Ruak
- Which Prime Minister began their term in 2018?
- A) Xanana Gusmão
- B) Taur Matan Ruak
- C) Francisco Guterres
- D) Mari Alkatiri
- Answer: C) Francisco Guterres
- Who was the Prime Minister of East Timor from 2018 to 2020?
- A) Francisco Guterres
- B) Xanana Gusmão
- C) Rui Maria de Araújo
- D) Taur Matan Ruak
- Answer: A) Francisco Guterres
- Which Prime Minister took office in 2020?
- A) Francisco Guterres
- B) Xanana Gusmão
- C) Taur Matan Ruak
- D) Rui Maria de Araújo
- Answer: B) Xanana Gusmão
- Who was the Prime Minister of East Timor in 2001, the year of the country’s independence?
- A) Xanana Gusmão
- B) Mari Alkatiri
- C) José Ramos-Horta
- D) Estanislau da Silva
- Answer: B) Mari Alkatiri
- Which Prime Minister was known for his leadership during East Timor’s transition to independence?
- A) Xanana Gusmão
- B) Mari Alkatiri
- C) José Ramos-Horta
- D) Taur Matan Ruak
- Answer: A) Xanana Gusmão
- Who served as Prime Minister of East Timor during the 2006 political crisis?
- A) Mari Alkatiri
- B) Xanana Gusmão
- C) Estanislau da Silva
- D) Francisco Guterres
- Answer: A) Mari Alkatiri
- Which Prime Minister was in office during the 2007 parliamentary elections?
- A) Xanana Gusmão
- B) Estanislau da Silva
- C) Mari Alkatiri
- D) Rui Maria de Araújo
- Answer: A) Xanana Gusmão
- Who was the Prime Minister of East Timor when the new constitution was adopted in 2002?
- A) Mari Alkatiri
- B) Xanana Gusmão
- C) José Ramos-Horta
- D) Estanislau da Silva
- Answer: A) Mari Alkatiri
- Which Prime Minister served from 2012 to 2017?
- A) Rui Maria de Araújo
- B) Xanana Gusmão
- C) Francisco Guterres
- D) Taur Matan Ruak
- Answer: A) Rui Maria de Araújo
- Who was the Prime Minister of East Timor in 2021?
- A) Xanana Gusmão
- B) Francisco Guterres
- C) Taur Matan Ruak
- D) Rui Maria de Araújo
- Answer: A) Xanana Gusmão
- Which Prime Minister’s tenure was marked by the implementation of the Strategic Development Plan?
- A) Xanana Gusmão
- B) Rui Maria de Araújo
- C) Francisco Guterres
- D) Taur Matan Ruak
- Answer: A) Xanana Gusmão
- Who became Prime Minister of East Timor after the resignation of Mari Alkatiri in 2006?
- A) Estanislau da Silva
- B) Xanana Gusmão
- C) Rui Maria de Araújo
- D) Francisco Guterres
- Answer: A) Estanislau da Silva
- Which Prime Minister’s leadership saw East Timor’s first general election in 2007?
- A) Xanana Gusmão
- B) Mari Alkatiri
- C) Francisco Guterres
- D) Rui Maria de Araújo
- Answer: A) Xanana Gusmão
- Who served as Prime Minister immediately after Xanana Gusmão’s term ended in 2007?
- A) Estanislau da Silva
- B) Mari Alkatiri
- C) Rui Maria de Araújo
- D) Francisco Guterres
- Answer: A) Estanislau da Silva
- Which Prime Minister was in office during the 2015 Timor-Leste political stability discussions?
- A) Rui Maria de Araújo
- B) Xanana Gusmão
- C) Francisco Guterres
- D) Taur Matan Ruak
- Answer: A) Rui Maria de Araújo
- Who was Prime Minister when Timor-Leste achieved its full independence in 2002?
- A) Xanana Gusmão
- B) Mari Alkatiri
- C) Francisco Guterres
- D) Rui Maria de Araújo
- Answer: B) Mari Alkatiri
- Which Prime Minister’s administration focused on significant infrastructure development in East Timor?
- A) Xanana Gusmão
- B) Rui Maria de Araújo
- C) Francisco Guterres
- D) Taur Matan Ruak
- Answer: A) Xanana Gusmão
- Who was Prime Minister during the East Timorese parliamentary elections in 2018?
- A) Francisco Guterres
- B) Xanana Gusmão
- C) Rui Maria de Araújo
- D) Taur Matan Ruak
- Answer: A) Francisco Guterres
- Which Prime Minister led East Timor through a period of major economic reforms in the early 2010s?
- A) Xanana Gusmão
- B) Rui Maria de Araújo
- C) Francisco Guterres
- D) Taur Matan Ruak
- Answer: B) Rui Maria de Araújo
- Who was Prime Minister of East Timor at the time of the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic?
- A) Francisco Guterres
- B) Xanana Gusmão
- C) Taur Matan Ruak
- D) Rui Maria de Araújo
- Answer: B) Xanana Gusmão
- Which Prime Minister is known for his significant role in East Timor’s struggle for independence?
- A) Xanana Gusmão
- B) Mari Alkatiri
- C) Francisco Guterres
- D) Taur Matan Ruak
- Answer: A) Xanana Gusmão
| Name | Term Start | Term End | Political Party |
| Mari Alkatiri | 2001 | 2006 | Fretilin |
| Estanislau da Silva | 2006 | 2007 | Fretilin |
| Xanana Gusmão | 2007 | 2015 | National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction (CNRT) |
| Rui Maria de Araújo | 2015 | 2017 | Fretilin |
| Taur Matan Ruak | 2017 | 2018 | The Democratic Party (PD) |
| Francisco Guterres | 2018 | 2020 | Fretilin |
| Xanana Gusmão | 2020 | Present | CNRT |