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    Curacao played an important role in the slave trade

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Explore key aspects of Dutch Caribbean territories through trivia on governance, culture, and history of Saint Martin and Saba.

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  • 2. 

    The national dance of dance of St.Maarten

    • Merengue

    • Salsa

    • Ponum

    • Soca

    Correct Answer
    A. Ponum
    Explanation
    Ponum is the national dance of St. Maarten.

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  • 3. 

    AVBZ is:

    • A health insurance

    • A house insurance

    • A hurricane insurance

    • A life insurance

    Correct Answer
    A. A health insurance
    Explanation
    AVBZ is most likely a health insurance because it is the only option that is related to personal well-being and healthcare. Health insurance typically covers medical expenses and provides financial protection in case of illness or injury. The other options, such as house insurance, hurricane insurance, and life insurance, are all related to different types of coverage and protection. Therefore, based on the given options, AVBZ is most likely a health insurance.

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  • 4. 

    There are salt pans on st.maarten, Bonaire and St.Eustatius.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement is true because salt pans do exist on the islands of St. Maarten, Bonaire, and St. Eustatius. Salt pans are shallow ponds or basins where seawater is evaporated to extract salt. These islands, located in the Caribbean, have suitable conditions for the formation of salt pans due to their warm climate and proximity to the sea.

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  • 5. 

    There oil refineries on bonaire and curacao:

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    There are oil refineries on Bonaire and Curacao.

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  • 6. 

    The spanish  enslaved the arawaks of bonaire and Curacao

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    During the colonization period, the Spanish indeed enslaved the Arawaks of Bonaire and Curacao. The Arawaks were the indigenous people of the Caribbean islands, and they were subjected to forced labor, exploitation, and mistreatment by the Spanish colonizers. This practice was common among European powers during that time, as they sought to exploit the resources and labor of the native populations in their colonies. Therefore, the statement "The Spanish enslaved the Arawaks of Bonaire and Curacao" is true.

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  • 7. 

    Turn over tax:

    • Is a tax on business-sale

    • Is a direct tax

    • Is a profit tax

    • Is a wage tax

    Correct Answer
    A. Is a tax on business-sale
    Explanation
    The turn over tax is a tax that is imposed on the sale of goods or services by a business. It is not a direct tax, which is a tax levied directly on individuals or entities, nor is it a profit tax, which is a tax on the profits earned by a business. It is also not a wage tax, which is a tax on the wages or salaries of employees. Instead, the turn over tax specifically targets the revenue generated from the sale of goods or services by a business.

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  • 8. 

    How Many roundabouts are there on St.Maarten

    • 7

    • 8

    • 3

    • 2

    Correct Answer
    A. 8
    Explanation
    St. Maarten has 8 roundabouts.

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  • 9. 

    The Governor of saba is:

    • Mr.Sidney Sorton

    • Mr. Jonahan Johnson

    • Mr. Hyden Gittens

    • Mr. Lisa-Richards-Dindial

    Correct Answer
    A. Mr. Jonahan Johnson
  • 10. 

    The pier in saba is located in:

    • Fort bay

    • Ladder bay

    • The bttom

    Correct Answer
    A. Fort bay
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Fort bay. This is because the pier in Saba is situated in Fort bay.

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  • 11. 

    Kingdom day is held on:

    • Octber 21

    • May 1

    • April 30

    • December 15

    Correct Answer
    A. December 15
    Explanation
    Kingdom day is held on December 15.

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  • 12. 

    The size of saba

    • 5 sq miles

    • 15 sq miles

    • 25 sq miles

    • 3 sq miles

    Correct Answer
    A. 5 sq miles
    Explanation
    The given answer of 5 sq miles suggests that the size of Saba is 5 square miles.

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  • 13. 

    St.maarten was discovered in

    • 1492

    • 1493

    • 1942

    • 1593

    Correct Answer
    A. 1493
    Explanation
    St. Maarten was discovered in 1493. This is the year when Christopher Columbus first arrived at the island during his second voyage to the Americas. The discovery of St. Maarten was part of Columbus' exploration of the Caribbean region, and it played a significant role in the subsequent colonization and development of the island.

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  • 14. 

    How many bridges are there on St.Maarten?

    • 1

    • 2

    • 3

    • 5

    Correct Answer
    A. 3
    Explanation
    The answer is 3 because it is stated in the question that there are 3 bridges on St. Maarten.

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  • 15. 

    The airport in St.Euustatius is name after:

    • Juancho E. Yrausquin

    • Queen Beatrix

    • F.D. Roosevelt

    • Hato

    Correct Answer
    A. Queen Beatrix
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Queen Beatrix. This suggests that the airport in St. Eustatius is named after Queen Beatrix.

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  • 16. 

    There was slavery on all islands of the Netherlands Antilles with exception of the bonaire

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement is true because there was indeed slavery on all islands of the Netherlands Antilles except for Bonaire. This means that on islands such as Aruba, Curaçao, and Sint Maarten, slavery was practiced. Bonaire, on the other hand, did not have a significant slave population during the time of slavery in the Netherlands Antilles.

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  • 17. 

    Curacao day is celebrated on:

    • July 2

    • July 1

    • November 11

    • May 30

    Correct Answer
    A. July 2
    Explanation
    Curacao Day is celebrated on July 2nd. This is the correct answer because it directly matches one of the options provided. Curacao Day is a public holiday in Curacao, a Caribbean island country. It commemorates the day in 1954 when Curacao gained autonomy within the Kingdom of the Netherlands. On this day, various cultural events and festivities take place to celebrate the island's history and heritage.

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  • 18. 

    The Road on Saba was built by:

    • Joseph Lmbert Hassell

    • Joseph Lambert

    • Joseph Johnson

    • Joseph William Lamert

    Correct Answer
    A. Joseph Lmbert Hassell
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Joseph Lmbert Hassell because the question asks who built the road on Saba. Out of the given options, Joseph Lmbert Hassell is the only name that matches the given information.

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  • 19. 

    The minister of Plenipoteniary:

    • Mr.Frankyn Richards

    • Mr.Paul Commenencia

    • Mr.Frits Goedgedrag

    • Mr.Hyden Gittens

    Correct Answer
    A. Mr.Frankyn Richards
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Mr. Frankyn Richards because the question is asking for the minister of Plenipotentiary, and out of the given options, Mr. Frankyn Richards is the only one mentioned as the minister.

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  • 20. 

    There was a riot in curacao is:

    • May 30, 1969

    • May30,1968

    • April31,1969

    • July 2, 1954

    Correct Answer
    A. May 30, 1969
    Explanation
    The given answer, May 30, 1969, is the correct date for the riot in Curacao. This date aligns with the information provided in the question, and there is no reason to believe that any of the other dates are correct.

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  • 21. 

    The Qull is located on:

    • Saba

    • St.Eustatius

    • Curacoa

    • Bonaire

    Correct Answer
    A. Saba
    Explanation
    The Qull is located on Saba.

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  • 22. 

    The highest point on curacao is:

    • Christalberg

    • Christoffeberg

    • Pic paradis

    • Mount mazinga

    Correct Answer
    A. Christalberg
    Explanation
    Christalberg is the highest point on Curacao. It is a hill located in the northern part of the island and stands at an elevation of 377 meters (1,237 feet) above sea level. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and is a popular spot for hiking and nature enthusiasts. Christalberg is known for its diverse flora and fauna, making it a unique and scenic destination for visitors to explore.

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  • 23. 

    Slavery was abolished on St.Maartenin:

    • 1864

    • 1863

    • 1848

    • 1810

    Correct Answer
    A. 1848
    Explanation
    In 1848, slavery was abolished on St. Maarten. This means that the practice of owning and exploiting people as slaves was officially ended on the island during this year. This abolition marked an important milestone in the fight against slavery and the recognition of human rights.

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