MCQs on Prime Ministers of Panama

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  • Who was the first President of Panama? A. JosĂ© Domingo Espinar B. Arnulfo Arias C. Manuel Amador Guerrero D. Omar Torrijos
  • Which Panamanian leader signed the Torrijos-Carter Treaties with the United States? A. Omar Torrijos B. Ernesto PĂ©rez Balladares C. Ricardo Martinelli D. MartĂ­n Torrijos
  • Who was President of Panama during the construction of the Panama Canal? A. Ricardo Martinelli B. Omar Torrijos C. Manuel Amador Guerrero D. Juan DemĂłstenes Arosemena
  • Which Panamanian President was overthrown three times in coups? A. Guillermo Endara B. Ernesto PĂ©rez Balladares C. Arnulfo Arias D. Omar Torrijos
  • Who was the first democratically elected President of Panama after the U.S. invasion in 1989? A. Guillermo Endara B. Mireya Moscoso C. Ernesto PĂ©rez Balladares D. MartĂ­n Torrijos
  • Which Panamanian President was in power when Panama regained control of the Panama Canal in 1999? A. Ernesto PĂ©rez Balladares B. Mireya Moscoso C. Ricardo Martinelli D. MartĂ­n Torrijos
  • Who was the Panamanian President involved in a financial scandal in 2015? A. Guillermo Endara B. Mireya Moscoso C. Ricardo Martinelli D. Juan Carlos Varela
  • Who was the first female President of Panama? A. Mireya Moscoso B. Balbina Herrera C. Lorena Castillo D. Isabel Saint Malo
  • Which Panamanian leader established the National Guard, consolidating military power in the country? A. Guillermo Endara B. Ricardo Martinelli C. Omar Torrijos D. Ernesto PĂ©rez Balladares
  • Which President of Panama succeeded Omar Torrijos after his death in 1981? A. Ernesto PĂ©rez Balladares B. Mireya Moscoso C. Manuel Noriega D. Guillermo Endara
  • Who was the President of Panama when the U.S. invaded in 1989 to remove Manuel Noriega from power? A. Ricardo Martinelli B. Omar Torrijos C. Guillermo Endara D. Ernesto PĂ©rez Balladares
  • Which Panamanian President initiated a referendum to reform the country’s Constitution in 2006? A. Mireya Moscoso B. Omar Torrijos C. MartĂ­n Torrijos D. Ricardo Martinelli
  • Who served as President of Panama from 2009 to 2014? A. MartĂ­n Torrijos B. Mireya Moscoso C. Ricardo Martinelli D. Juan Carlos Varela
  • Which Panamanian leader focused on expanding the Panama Canal? A. Mireya Moscoso B. Ricardo Martinelli C. Omar Torrijos D. Guillermo Endara
  • Who became the President of Panama in 2014, succeeding Ricardo Martinelli? A. Ernesto PĂ©rez Balladares B. Juan Carlos Varela C. Mireya Moscoso D. MartĂ­n Torrijos
  • Who was President of Panama during the 2016 Panama Papers scandal? A. Mireya Moscoso B. Juan Carlos Varela C. Omar Torrijos D. Guillermo Endara
  • Which Panamanian leader had the longest uninterrupted term as President? A. Mireya Moscoso B. Omar Torrijos C. Ricardo Martinelli D. Arnulfo Arias
  • Which Panamanian leader was involved in reestablishing diplomatic relations with China in 2017? A. Mireya Moscoso B. Ernesto PĂ©rez Balladares C. Juan Carlos Varela D. MartĂ­n Torrijos
  • Who was President of Panama before the construction of the Panama Canal started? A. Manuel Amador Guerrero B. JosĂ© Domingo Espinar C. Guillermo Endara D. Arnulfo Arias
  • Which Panamanian leader advocated for land reform and redistribution during his term? A. Mireya Moscoso B. Guillermo Endara C. Omar Torrijos D. MartĂ­n Torrijos
  • Who served as President of Panama from 1994 to 1999? A. Mireya Moscoso B. Ernesto PĂ©rez Balladares C. Juan Carlos Varela D. Omar Torrijos
  • Which Panamanian leader had a key role in negotiating the Panama Canal Treaties with the U.S.? A. Guillermo Endara B. Omar Torrijos C. Ricardo Martinelli D. Juan Carlos Varela
  • Who served as the President of Panama from 2019 onwards? A. Mireya Moscoso B. Juan Carlos Varela C. Laurentino Cortizo D. Ernesto PĂ©rez Balladares
  • Which President of Panama helped modernize and improve the country’s banking system? A. Guillermo Endara B. Ricardo Martinelli C. Omar Torrijos D. MartĂ­n Torrijos
  • Which President of Panama is the son of former military leader Omar Torrijos? A. Guillermo Endara B. Ernesto PĂ©rez Balladares C. MartĂ­n Torrijos D. Juan Carlos Varela
  • Who was the President of Panama when the Panama Canal expansion was completed in 2016? A. Juan Carlos Varela B. Ricardo Martinelli C. Mireya Moscoso D. Ernesto PĂ©rez Balladares
  • Who was the President of Panama when the country joined the World Trade Organization in 1997? A. Mireya Moscoso B. Ernesto PĂ©rez Balladares C. MartĂ­n Torrijos D. Guillermo Endara
  • Which President of Panama was instrumental in making Panama a regional financial hub? A. Ricardo Martinelli B. Omar Torrijos C. Guillermo Endara D. Juan Carlos Varela
  • Who became Panama’s President after the general elections of 2019? A. Mireya Moscoso B. Laurentino Cortizo C. Ernesto PĂ©rez Balladares D. Juan Carlos Varela
  • Which Panamanian leader was known for focusing on anti-corruption measures during his term? A. Juan Carlos Varela B. Ernesto PĂ©rez Balladares C. Mireya Moscoso D. Ricardo Martinelli
 
President Term(s) in Office Key Achievements/Events
Manuel Amador Guerrero 1904–1908 First President of Panama, oversaw early development of the Panama Canal.
JosĂ© Domingo de ObaldĂ­a 1908–1910 Continued canal construction; died in office.
Belisario Porras 1912–1916, 1918–1920, 1920–1924 Initiated infrastructure and social reforms; longest-serving President.
Arnulfo Arias 1940–1941, 1949–1951, 1968 Overthrown three times in coups; nationalist policies.
Omar Torrijos 1968–1981 Military ruler; negotiated Torrijos-Carter Treaties, returning the Panama Canal to Panama.
Manuel Noriega 1983–1989 (de facto) Military leader; overthrown by U.S. invasion in 1989.
Guillermo Endara 1989–1994 First democratically elected President after U.S. invasion.
Ernesto PĂ©rez Balladares 1994–1999 Economic reforms; joined World Trade Organization.
Mireya Moscoso 1999–2004 First female President; oversaw Panama Canal transition to full Panamanian control.
Martín Torrijos 2004–2009 Focused on canal expansion and economic reforms; son of Omar Torrijos.
Ricardo Martinelli 2009–2014 Oversaw Panama Canal expansion; accused of corruption.
Juan Carlos Varela 2014–2019 Focused on anti-corruption and social welfare reforms.
Laurentino Cortizo 2019–present Current President; focusing on economic recovery and social development.

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