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SCMP Reporter

Test your general knowledge. The answers are below.
1 Which Liverpool FC midfielder is also captain of the Israeli national football team? 2 Which four countries share borders with Israel? 3 In which city is the seat of the Israeli government? 4 Which desert covers 55 per cent of Israel? 5 Who won the 1998 Eurovision Song Contest with the song Diva? 6 In what sport has the team Maccabi Tel Aviv BC  won the European Championships five times? 7 Which building houses the legislature of Israel? 8 How many main administrative districts is Israel divided into? 9 Who was the first president of the State of Israel? 10 Benjamin Netanyahu served as prime minister of Israel from 1996 to 1999. What sets him apart from every other Israeli prime minister to date?
Answers
1 Yossi Benayoun. 2 Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Egypt. 3 Jerusalem. 4 The Negev. 5 Dana International. 6 Basketball. 7 The Knesset. 8 Six. 9 Chaim Weizmann. 10 He is the only one to have been born in the State of Israel.



Israel quiz