Test your knowledge about Israel's rich history, diverse culture, dynamic politics, unique geography, and iconic landmarks. From ancient times to the modern state, how much do you really know about this fascinating country?
1. What is the proclaimed capital of Israel?
Jerusalem
Eilat
Tel Aviv
Haifa
2. Which body of water is located to the west of Israel?
Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Sea of Galilee
Dead Sea
3. Who is the current Prime Minister of Israel?
Yair Lapid
Benjamin Netanyahu
Reuven Rivlin
Isaac Herzog
4. Which desert is located in southern Israel?
Negev Desert
Golan Heights
Judean Desert
Sinai Desert
5. What was the purpose of the Camp David Accords?
To establish peace between Israel and Egypt
To form the Palestinian Authority
To end the Yom Kippur War
To annex the Golan Heights
6. What is Yad Vashem dedicated to?
Jewish Holocaust victims
Modern Israeli leaders
Israeli soldiers
Ancient Israeli kings
7. Which region in Israel is known for its fertile farmland?
Galilee
Negev
Judea
Samaria
8. Which war led to the significant territorial expansion of Israel in 1967?
Lebanon War
Yom Kippur War
War of Attrition
Six-Day War
9. Which valley in Israel is famous for its crops and fish farms?
Jordan Valley
Beersheba Valley
Jezreel Valley
Ḥula Valley
10. Which city is the coastal metropolis and economic hub of Israel?
Jerusalem
Tel Aviv
Haifa
Ashdod
11. What percentage of Israel's population is Jewish?