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1) What is Oman?
a) Republic
b) Sultanate
c) Dominion
d) Kingdom

2) When did everyone over 21 get the voting right in Oman?
a) 1959
b) 1970
c) 1992
d) 2003

3) Who was overthrown in 1970?
a) Fahd
b) Said bin Taimur
c) Faisal bin Saud
d) Aziz

4) Which is the capital of Oman?
a) Doha
b) Muscat
c) Riyadh
d) Jeddah

5) Which is the official language of Oman?
a) Arabic
b) English
c) Persian
d) Urdu

6) Which is the currency of Oman?
a) Dinar
b) Rial
c) Dirham
d) Ashrafi

7) Which of the following cities was once capital of Oman?
a) Karachi
b) Shiraz
c) Riyadh
d) Zanzibar

8) Which sect of Islam is followed by most Omanis?
a) Wahabi
b) Qadiani
c) Ibadi
d) Shia

9) Oman is part of which peninsula?
a) Arabian
b) Iberian
c) Scandinavian
d) Balkan

10) When did Portugal occupy Oman?
a) 1453
b) 1492
c) 1508
d) 1659

Oman Quiz Answers

1) What is Oman?
b) Sultanate

2) When did everyone over 21 get the voting right in Oman?
d) 2003

3) Who was overthrown in 1970?
b) Said bin Taimur

4) Which is the capital of Oman?
b) Muscat

5) Which is the official language of Oman?
a) Arabic

6) Which is the currency of Oman?
b) Rial

7) Which of the following cities was once capital of Oman?
d) Zanzibar

8) Which sect of Islam is followed by most Omanis?
c) Ibadi

9) Oman is part of which peninsula?
a) Arabian

10) When did Portugal occupy Oman?
c) 1508