PD4 Southeast Asia Practice

Here is your discussion question: Explain Southeast Asia. Of course, you should already know how to explain Southeast Asia, but in case you need some review, here's a practice test. Good luck!

Do you know your Southeast Asia? Use this test to practice for the real thing in 4th period. Hopefully this will help and everyone will get Bs and As so that we can have a pizza party. Good luck!

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1. Insular Southeast Asian countries are situated near an area in the Pacific Ocean known as?
The Pacific Circle
The Pacific Rim
The Rim of Fire
The Pacific Abyss
2. Which Southeast Asian country is the most technologically developed?
Vietnam
Myanmar
Burma
Singapore
3. What is the primary religion of Brunei?
Christianity
Mahayana Buddhism
Theravada Buddhism
Islam
4. Who is the Pro-democracy leader of Myanmar?
Aung San Suu Kyi
Aun Sun Suzuki
Aung San Sushi
Aung San Suzie
5. Who is the current leader of the Philippines?
Imelda Aquino
Corazon Marcos
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
6. Who is the current leader of Singapore?
Lee Kuan Yew
Goh Chok Tong
Wangchuck
Lee Hsiem Loong
7. What country in Southeast Asia is the largest archipelago?
Malaysia
Indonesia
Jakarta
Singapore
8. Which Southeast Asian country gained independence in 2002?
East Timor
Brunei
Singapore
Aceh
9. What is the main river in Myanmar?
Mekong
Chao Praya
Qway
Irrawaddy
10. Who is the current prime minister of Malaysia?
Dr. M
Ibrahim
Abdullah
Sukarno
11. The former names of Thailand and Myanmar respectively are?
Burma and Thai-Thai
Burma and Siam
Kampuchea and Yangon
Siam and Burma
12. The Maha Muni is located in which city and country?
Saigon, Vietnam
Mandalay, Myanmar
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Bali, Indonesia
13. What incident occurred in Vietnam in March 1968?
Battle of Dien Bien Phu
Fall of South Vietnam
Bombing of Hanoi
My Lai Massacre
14. Which of the following is Laos best known for?
Best Economy
Lowest Unemployment Rate
Least Corrupt
Best Drugs
15. What is the largest ethnic group in Singapore?
Singaporean
Malay
Indian
Chinese
16. Which of these is not a characteristic of Singapore?
No Natural Resources
Good Work Ethic
Reclaimed Land
Unstable Government
17. Singapore gives itself the founding date of what year?
1963
1965
1819
1849
18. Brunei gained independence from who and in what year?
France, 1984
Spain, 1946
Great Britain, 1985
Great Britain 1984
19. Malaysia and Brunei have what type of governmental figurehead?
Emir
Sultanate
King
Dictator
20. The Philippines gained its independence from who and in what year?
Spain, 1899
United States, 1946
Spain, 1946
United States, 1899
21. What two couples were rivals for power in the Philippines?
Marcos and Aquinos
Imeldas and Corazons
Karens and Shans
Sukarnos and Suhartos
22. Which of these superlatives belong to Indonesia?
Largest Batik Producer
Largest Black Pepper Producer
Largest Rice Producer
Largest Oil Producer
23. What is the name of the former US naval base located in the Philippines?
Suvic Day
Subic Bay
Aceh
Hmong
24. The motto of Indonesia is?
Slash and Burn
Peace With Honor
Unity and Diversity
Indonesia has no motto
25. Prior to the creation of Indonesia in 1949, all the big shots knew the country as what?
Micronesia
The Riel World
Jojakarta
The Dutch East Indies
26. Suharto gains power from Sukarno and rules for how long?
31 years
21 years
27 years
35 years
27. What cultural phenomenon is located in central Myanmar?
The Dry Plain
The Indo-Gangetic Plain
The Plain of Golf Courses
The Plain of Pagan
28. What are the monetary units of Myanmar and Thailand respectively?
Baht and Dong
Jaht and Baht
Kyat and Baht
Baht and Dollar
29. What country was the leading rice exporter in the 1950s?
Thailand
Kampuchea
Vietnam
Burma
30. Which country in Southeast Asia was never conquered by a European power?
Laos
Thailand
Cambodia
Vietnam
31. Which of these superlatives does not belong to Singapore?
Most Business Friendly
Most Globalized
Most Economically Free
Most Corrupt
32. Which of the following was not a problem Yudhoyono had to deal with?
Tsunami Crisis
Outbreak of Bird Flu
Bombings in Bali
MRSA Epidemic
33. What is the name of the building in which the king of Thailand resides?
The Green Palace
The Jade Palace
The Great Palace
The Grand Palace
34. Who led an army and defeated the French at Dien Bien Phu in 1954?
Ho Chi Minh
Ngo Dinh Diem
Nguyen Van Thieu
Nguyen Cao Ky
35. Why did Cambodia's population decrease so dramatically in the 1970s and 1980s?
Obesity
Heart Disease
Killing Fields
Suicide
36. Which of the following countries is Borbordur located in?
Malaysia
Myanmar
Laos
Indonesia
37. What group of people were persecuted by the Vietnamese because of their efforts in saving American pilots during the Vietnam War?
Aceh
Hmong
Karens
Burmans
38. What are the two most renowned temples in Thailand and Cambodia respectively?
Wat Arun & Angkor Wat
Wat Aroom & Anchor Wat
Schwedagon & Angkor Tom
Schwedagon & Borbordur
39. Which country is known as Southeast Asia's #1 rice exporter and #1 tourist spot?
Singapore
Malaysia
Thailand
Indonesia
40. Over 1/2 the population of Indonesia is within what age group?
65 and Over
45 - 60
21 - 35
18 and Under

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