MCQs on Prime Ministers of Samoa

  • Who was the first Prime Minister of Samoa after it gained independence in 1962?
    • A) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • B) Fiame Mataafa
    • C) Malietoa Tanumafili II
    • D) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • Answer: C) Malietoa Tanumafili II
  • Which Prime Minister served from 1962 to 1963?
    • A) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • B) Malietoa Tanumafili II
    • C) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • D) Fiame Mataafa
    • Answer: B) Malietoa Tanumafili II
  • Who succeeded Malietoa Tanumafili II as Prime Minister in 1963?
    • A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • B) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • C) Fiame Mataafa
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: B) Tofilau Eti Alesana
  • Which Prime Minister served Samoa from 1963 to 1970?
    • A) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • B) Fiame Mataafa
    • C) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Tofilau Eti Alesana
  • Who became Prime Minister of Samoa in 1970?
    • A) Fiame Mataafa
    • B) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • C) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Fiame Mataafa
  • Which Prime Minister served from 1970 to 1973?
    • A) Fiame Mataafa
    • B) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • C) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Fiame Mataafa
  • Who succeeded Fiame Mataafa in 1973?
    • A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • B) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • C) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • D) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • Answer: B) Tofilau Eti Alesana
  • Which Prime Minister’s term lasted from 1973 to 1982?
    • A) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • B) Fiame Mataafa
    • C) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Tofilau Eti Alesana
  • Who became Prime Minister in 1982?
    • A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • B) Fiame Mataafa
    • C) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
  • Which Prime Minister served from 1982 to 1985?
    • A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • B) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • C) Fiame Mataafa
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
  • Who succeeded Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi in 1985?
    • A) Fiame Mataafa
    • B) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • C) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • D) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • Answer: B) Tofilau Eti Alesana
  • Which Prime Minister served from 1985 to 1988?
    • A) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • B) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • C) Fiame Mataafa
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Tofilau Eti Alesana
  • Who was Prime Minister from 1988 to 1998?
    • A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • B) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • C) Fiame Mataafa
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
  • Who became Prime Minister of Samoa in 1998?
    • A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • B) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • C) Fiame Mataafa
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
  • Which Prime Minister served from 1998 to 2001?
    • A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • B) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • C) Fiame Mataafa
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
  • Who succeeded Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi in 2001?
    • A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • B) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • C) Fiame Mataafa
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
  • Which Prime Minister was in office during the 2009 constitutional amendments?
    • A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • B) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • C) Fiame Mataafa
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
  • Who became Prime Minister of Samoa again in 2016?
    • A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • B) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • C) Fiame Mataafa
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
  • Which Prime Minister’s term included the successful 2019 Pacific Games bid for Samoa?
    • A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • B) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • C) Fiame Mataafa
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
  • Who was the Prime Minister of Samoa during the 2021 general elections?
    • A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • B) Fiame Mataafa
    • C) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
  • Which Prime Minister led Samoa through the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020?
    • A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • B) Fiame Mataafa
    • C) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
  • Who was the Prime Minister of Samoa before Fiame Mataafa’s term starting in 2021?
    • A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • B) Fiame Mataafa
    • C) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
  • Which Prime Minister’s term was marked by the 2007 global financial crisis?
    • A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • B) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • C) Fiame Mataafa
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
  • Who was in office during the 2015 Samoa Tourism Year initiative?
    • A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • B) Fiame Mataafa
    • C) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
  • Which Prime Minister of Samoa was known for introducing major education reforms in the 2000s?
    • A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • B) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • C) Fiame Mataafa
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
  • Who became the first female Prime Minister of Samoa in 2021?
    • A) Fiame Mataafa
    • B) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • C) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Fiame Mataafa
  • Which Prime Minister’s term saw the development of the Samoa Airport Authority?
    • A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • B) Fiame Mataafa
    • C) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
  • Who was the Prime Minister of Samoa during the 1996 hosting of the South Pacific Games?
    • A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • B) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • C) Fiame Mataafa
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
  • Which Prime Minister led Samoa through its 2012 constitutional amendments?
    • A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • B) Fiame Mataafa
    • C) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
  • Who was the Prime Minister of Samoa during the implementation of the Samoa Tourism Authority Act of 2005?
    • A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
    • B) Fiame Mataafa
    • C) Tofilau Eti Alesana
    • D) Tupua Tamasese Meaole
    • Answer: A) Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
 
Prime Minister Term Political Party Notable Contributions
Malietoa Tanumafili II 1962-1963 Independent First Prime Minister after independence; ceremonial role with limited powers.
Tofilau Eti Alesana 1963-1970 Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP) Focused on the early development and consolidation of Samoan institutions.
Fiame Mataafa 1970-1973 Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP) Implemented reforms in education and health sectors.
Tofilau Eti Alesana 1973-1982 Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP) Continued development efforts and infrastructure projects.
Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi 1982-1985 Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP) Introduced economic reforms and modernization programs.
Tofilau Eti Alesana 1985-1988 Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP) Focused on economic stabilization and development.
Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi 1988-1998 Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP) Led through significant economic growth and infrastructure development.
Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi 1998-2001 Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP) Continued focus on economic and social reforms.
Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi 2001-2021 Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP) Oversaw major national projects, including tourism and disaster management.
Fiame Naomi Mataafa 2021-present FAST (Fa’atuatua i le Atua Samoa) First female Prime Minister; focusing on gender equality and anti-corruption

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