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Quiz: Brunei

  1. What was the capital?

    • Bandar Seri Begawan
    • Ulaanbaatar
    • Helsinki
    • Oslo
    Answer

    Bandar Seri Begawan — Capital: Bandar Seri Begawan.

  2. When was Brunei founded?

    • 1 January 1984, full independence from Britain
    • 3 November 1903, separation from Colombia
    • 20 March 1956, independence from France
    • 21 September 1964, independence from Britain
    Answer

    1 January 1984, full independence from Britain — Founded: 1 January 1984, full independence from Britain.

  3. What form of government does Brunei have?

    • Absolute monarchy; the sultan is head of state, government, and religion
    • Constitutional monarchy; the military has staged many coups
    • Federal parliamentary republic since 2008
    • Parliamentary republic with two joint heads of state
    Answer

    Absolute monarchy; the sultan is head of state, government, and religion — Government: Absolute monarchy; the sultan is head of state, government, and religion.

  4. True or false: Brunei is a small oil rich sultanate on the island of Borneo.

    • True
    • False
    Answer

    True — True. Brunei is a small oil rich sultanate on the island of Borneo.