How well do YOU know the women leaders of the world?

Last week, TED held a conference for people to exchange ideas on how women and girls are reshaping the future. It was held under the event TEDWomen, the first of its kind from TED.

Inspired by their blog post of the world’s 18 female elected heads of state, Todd Summers and Veronica Weis of ONE decided to put a quiz together on the subject, and here it is for you!

1. True or False: As of 2010, Africa has only one elected female head of state.
a) True
b) False

2. President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf hails from which country?
a) Nigeria
b) Liberia
c) South Africa

3. Name the current president of India and head of the largest democracy in the world:
a) Pratibha Patil
b) Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
c) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

4. ________ is the world’s first woman to succeed another woman as an elected head of state.
a) Mary Robinson
b) Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh
c) Mary McAleese

5. Who followed in her father’s footsteps to become prime minister of Bangladesh?
a) Shahabuddin Ahmed
b) Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
c) Sheikh Hasina Wazed

6. Chancellor Merkel of ____ recently urged wealthy nations to increase commitments to the Global Fund.
a) Germany
b) Iceland
c) France

7. Prime Minister _______ of Iceland is the world’s first openly LGBT head of government.
a) Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir
b) Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson
c) Geir Haarde

8. Tarja Halonen, a strong advocate of women’s rights, is president of which Scandinavian country?
a) Denmark
b) Finland
c) Norway

9. True or False: Australia currently has a female prime minister.
a) True
b) False

10. Roza Otunbayeva is president of which country?
a) Romania
b) Kyrgyzstan
c) Ukraine
d) Slovakia