Quiz: Myanmar

  1. What was the capital?

    • Naypyidaw
    • Pyongyang
    • Alofi
    • Maputo
    Answer

    Naypyidaw — Capital: Naypyidaw.

  2. When was Myanmar founded?

    • 4 January 1948, independence from Britain
    • 16 September 1975, independence from Australia
    • 25 June 1991, independence declared from Yugoslavia
    • 11 February 1929, by the Lateran Treaties with Italy
    Answer

    4 January 1948, independence from Britain — Founded: 4 January 1948, independence from Britain.

  3. What form of government does Myanmar have?

    • Military junta since the 2021 coup
    • Military transitional rule since the 2023 coup
    • Military rule since the coups of 2020 and 2021
    • Military transitional rule since 2021
    Answer

    Military junta since the 2021 coup — Government: Military junta since the 2021 coup.

  4. True or false: Myanmar, also called Burma, is a Southeast Asian country between India and Thailand.

    • True
    • False
    Answer

    True — True. Myanmar, also called Burma, is a Southeast Asian country between India and Thailand.