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Ruud Lubbers: Quiz
  
  

Question 1: On 2 June 2004, the United Nations Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) which was tasked with investigating the accusation, sent its report to UN Secretary General ________.
Amnesty InternationalAung San Suu KyiHans BlixKofi Annan

Question 2: After leaving office, was put forward as a candidate for the head of ________, but the US vetoed his appointment.
Central Intelligence AgencyNon-Aligned MovementNATOAfghanistan

Question 3: The ________ document was launched in the Peace Palace in The Hague in June 2000.
BiofuelUnited Nations Millennium DeclarationConvention on Biological DiversityEarth Charter

Question 4: He was also vice-chairman of the Independent World Commission on the Oceans and chair of Globus, the Institute for Globalization and Development based in ________.
BredaTilburgEindhovenBergen op Zoom

Question 5: In February 2005, the case was in the news again when the British daily ________ obtained a copy of the OIOS report and published its contents.
The GuardianThe TimesThe IndependentThe Sun (newspaper)

Question 6: Lubbers took over the post, a position he held three successive governments through to 1994, making him the longest serving prime minister in the history of the ________.
PolandGreeceGermanyNetherlands

Question 7: The launch of far-reaching ________ and privatization programs
CapitalismAnarcho-capitalismKeynesian economicsDeregulation

Question 8: He studied economics at the Erasmus University Rotterdam and was a student of the first ________ Laureate in economics Jan Tinbergen.
Nobel PrizeNobel Peace PrizeNobel Prize controversiesNobel Foundation

Question 9: His career got an unexpected boost when the leader of the parliamentary faction of the CDA, Willem Aantjes, had to resign in 1978 because accusations that he had served in the Germanic-SS during the ________.
Collaboration with the Axis Powers during World War IIWorld War IISecond Sino-Japanese WarSoviet occupations

Question 10: A political conservative, Lubbers was regarded by many during his time in office as an ideological heir to ________.
Harold MacmillanWinston ChurchillMargaret ThatcherRonald Reagan
















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