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1 What is the meaning of the term Hamba?

A chiefs

B commoners

C ministers

D royalfamily

2 Who was the first Arnetican Consul-General in Brunei?

A Balestier

B Cochrane

C Pryer

D Torrey

3 ln which year did Dent establish the British North Borneo Company?

A 1861 B 1871 c 1881 D 1891

4 Which part of Brunei was taken by Sarawak in 1890?

A Baram

B Kuching

C Labuan

D Limbang

5 Why was there no government official for the Belait district until 1907?

A lt had too small a population.

B lt was under the control of Charles Brooke until that date.

c No one was aviilable,

D The Shell Oil Company had bought the district from the Sultan.

6 Which industry was centred in Muara?

A coal

B cutch

C rubber

D tin

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Which was the first town in Brunei captured by Japanese troops (16 Decem ber 1941)?

A Brunei Town

B Kuala Belait

C Muara

D Tutong

Which Brunei nationalrst was jailed by the Blitigh for alleged collaboration with the Japanese, butlater became leader of Barisan pemuda in .1g46?

A A M Azahari

B H M Salleh

C MZWali

D P M Yusof

Which important development took place in Brunei in 1956?

A Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien lll succeeded to the throne.

B The Constitution Agreement was signed.

C The first teacher-training centre was opened.

D The Japanese Occupation came to an end.

10 who was appointed to carry out the First National Development Plan (1953-1g58) in Brunei?

A Bevington

B Cowie

C Marriott

D Selkirk

1't where was there an important new discovery of tin in 1B4B?

A Kuala Lumpur

B Larut

C Pangkor

D Singapore

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12 Which was a reason for transfer of control over the Straits Settlements to the Colonial Office inLondon in 1867?

Merchants in the Straits Setilements did not want Britain to intervene in the Malay States.

B The British wanted to prepare the Straits Settlements for independence.

C The lndian government did not deal effectively with problems in the Straits Settlements.

D The Straits Settlements wanted to send convicts to lndia, but this was refused.

" 13 ln which Malay state was the Resident murdered in 1875?

A Pahang

B Perak

C Selangor

D Trengganu

14 Which of the following was one of the Unfederated Malay States?

A Johore

B Malacca

C Pahang

D Penang

15 Who set up the Federal Council in 1909?

A" Anderson

B Clementi

C Duff

D Guillemard

16 Which industry in Malaya employed large numbers of lndians in the early twentieth century?

A copper

B gold

C oil

D rubber

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23 Who set up the Ethical Policy in lndonesia?

A Dekker

B Deventer

C Kuyper

D Van der Putte

24 What is the correct order (by date) of the Dutch policies in lndonesia?

A the culture system -+ the ethical policy -+ the liberal policy

B the culture system --+ the liberal policy -+ the ethical policy

C the liberal policy -+ the ethical policy --+ the culture system

D the ethical policy --+ the culture system -+ the liberal policy

25 Why was the Volksraad set up?

A to give the lndonesians experience of government

B to grant independence to lndonesia

C to promote commerce and trade

D to promote lslam

26 When did Sukarno declare lndonesian independence?

A 1941 B 1943 C 1945 D 1947

27 Where was the 1949 Round Table Conference on independence for lndonesia held?

A Jakarta

B London

C Singapore

D The Hague

28 When Rama ll died in July 1824, why did his son, Mongkut, not succeed him as King of Siam? ._-

A He was serving as a monk

B He was serving as a soldier.

C He was studying in England.

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29 Which country gave Siam a loan of four million pounds in 1909 to help build a railway?

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B China

C France

i: D Holland

"0 Who set up the Wild Tigef Corps?

A Chulalongkorn

7. B Mongkut

C Prajadhipok

ij. D Vajiravudh

A They thought change was coming too quickly in Siam.

, B They wanted to end the monarchy.

C They wanted to introduce denrocratic ideas.

r D They wanted to win the support of China.

r: 32 Which Prime Minister of Thailand supported the Japanese in the Second World War?

A Phya Pahon

t: B Pibul Songgram

C Pridi Panomyong

:: D Seni Pramoj

i 33 Which of the following did Vajiravudh not do?

A build Don Muang airport

i;' B found Chulalongkorn University

C promote Thai nationalism

D support the Allies in World War One

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34 Which best describes the rule of Governor de la Torre (1869-71) over the Philippines?

A He relaxed censorship and allowed freedom of speech.

: B He was harsh and crushed opposition violently.

C He was interested only in economic development and increasing trade.

D He was very religious and encouraged Spanish missionaries.

35 Which event in the Phiiippines led to three priests, Burgos, Gomez and Zamora, being executed?

A the Cavite Mutiny

g ifre Katipunan Revolution

C the Makabulos Revolt

D the US invasion

36 Who founded Liga Filipina in 1892?

A Aguinaldo

B Bonifacio

C Mabini

D Rizal

37 What did Commodore Dewey do in the Philippines?

A He destroyed Spanish ships in Manila Bay.

B He executed Jose Rizal.

C He helped General MacArthur escape the Japanese.

D He helped set up the Philippines Commonwealth.

38 Who was the American President when the United States of America decided to occupy thePhilippines (1898)?

A Coolidge

B McKinley

C Taft

D Wilson

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39 Which act of 1916 stated that independence would be granted to the philippines as soon as astable government was established?

A Hare-Hawes-CuttingAci

, B Jones Act

C Philippine Organic Act

D Tydings-McDuffie Act

40 Who was elected as first President of the Republic of the philippines in 1946?

A Osmena

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C Quirino

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