Quiz: Bahrain
What was the capital?
- Manama
- Ashgabat
- Yaren, the de facto capital
- Charlotte Amalie
Answer
Manama — Capital: Manama.
When was Bahrain founded?
- 15 August 1971, independence from Britain
- 6 July 1964, independence from Britain
- 4 October 1966, independence from Britain
- 12 July 1979, independence from Britain
Answer
15 August 1971, independence from Britain — Founded: 15 August 1971, independence from Britain.
What form of government does Bahrain have?
- Constitutional monarchy
- Tynwald parliament with an elected House of Keys; a lieutenant governor represents the Crown
- Presidential republic; the island is divided, with the north administered by Turkish Cypriots since 1974
- Military transitional rule since 2021
Answer
Constitutional monarchy — Government: Constitutional monarchy.
True or false: Bahrain is a small island kingdom in the Persian Gulf.
- True
- False
Answer
True — True. Bahrain is a small island kingdom in the Persian Gulf.