Published: Monday 25th May 2026A free quiz about all aspects of peace through the ages.
What is the Latin word that means Peace?Pax.
On which date each year is the UN's International Day of Peace (World Peace Day) celebrated?September 21st.
The novel "War and Peace" is set during which war?Napoleonic War.
As at 2026, which organisation has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on most occasions?International Red Cross & Red Crescent ( Three; 1917, 1944 & 1963).
The Cross of Nails, a celebrated global symbol of Peace and reconciliation can be seen in which cathedral?Coventry.
Which city hosts the annual presentation of the Nobel Peace Prize?Oslo, Norway.
Who in September 1938 famously declared "Peace for our time"?Neville Chamberlain.
Which treaty brought peace to Europe at the end of WW1?Treaty of Versailles.
What bird is often seen as a symbol of Peace?Dove.
In which city was the Peace Accord that ended the Vietnam War signed in 1973?Paris.
Which war was ended by the signing of the Peace of Westphalia in 1648?Thirty Years War.
Who had a UK no.2 hit in 1969 with "Give Peace a Chance"?Plastic Ono Band.
Who shared the Nobel Peace Prize with Nelson Mandela in 1993?F W de Klerk.
The branch from which tree is the recognised symbol of peace?Olive Branch.
The Chapel of Peace (Capilla de la Paz), built in 1970 sits high up overlooking which bay?Acapulco Bay.
As at 2026, how many US Presidents have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?Four (Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Jimmy Carter & Barack Obama).
In which country was the environmental organisation Greenpeace founded in 1971?Canada.
In which Dutch city were a series of Peace accords signed to end the War of Spanish Succession?Utrecht.
Hat colour berets are worn by members of the UN Peacekeeping forces?(Light) Blue.
Who in 2014 became the youngest winner of the Nobel Peace Prize?Malala Yousafzai.
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