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Quiz: Somalia

  1. What was the capital?

    • Mogadishu
    • Port Louis
    • Singapore
    • Montevideo
    Answer

    Mogadishu — Capital: Mogadishu.

  2. When was Somalia founded?

    • 1 July 1960, union of British Somaliland and Italian Somalia
    • 19 June 1961, independence from Britain
    • 15 August 1948, the Republic of Korea proclaimed
    • 11 August 1960, independence from France
    Answer

    1 July 1960, union of British Somaliland and Italian Somalia — Founded: 1 July 1960, union of British Somaliland and Italian Somalia.

  3. What form of government does Somalia have?

    • Federal parliamentary republic; large areas outside government control
    • Semi presidential republic
    • Federal presidential republic in free association with America
    • Parliamentary system under the 2007 constitution; a premier and House of Assembly run internal affairs, and a governor represents Britain
    Answer

    Federal parliamentary republic; large areas outside government control — Government: Federal parliamentary republic; large areas outside government control.

  4. True or false: Somalia occupies the Horn of Africa.

    • True
    • False
    Answer

    True — True. Somalia occupies the Horn of Africa.