Question

    On November 30, _____ became the world's newest

    republic.
    A Aruba Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Barbados Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Belize Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Grenada Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Martinique Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    On November 30, Barbados became the world's newest republic. It officially removed Queen Elizabeth II as the head of state, around 400 years after it became a British colony. 72-year-old Dame Sandra Prunella Mason, was sworn in as the first president of Barbados. Singer Rihanna who is a Barbadian native, is declared as a national hero.

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