Democracy and Ethnic States in Myanmar

Q. Most countries often claim themselves to be democratic by conducting elections. How did this happen in the context of Myanmar and Libya?

Q. What happened to Burma after the death of Aung San?

1. Burma chose to become a democracy.
2. Burma came under military rule.
3. The states in Burma were divided based on ethnicity.
4. Burma was divided into 7 provinces.

Q. After the death of Aung San, Burma was divided into different provinces for administrative purposes.

1. five
2. eight
3. six
4. seven

Q. Which of the following statements are true about Aung San?

1. He was assassinated by his political rivals.
2. He talked about exclusion of political minorities.
3. He belonged to a Burman ethnic group.
4. He became the President of Burma after independence.

Q. Which of the following statement/s is/are true regarding General Ne Win?

1. He nationalised all industries and resources in Myanmar.
2. He introduced laws supporting the landlords.
3. He took measures to abolish land rents.
4. He followed socialist policies.

Q. Burma was divided into _____ provinces.

1. 5
2. 7
3. 6
4. 4

Q. When did Burma win independence from British rule?

1. 1950
2. 1948
3. 1949
4. 1947

Q. Who fought for the freedom of the Burma from the British?

1. Aung San
2. Aung San Su Kyi
3. Su Kyi
4. Aung

Q. After the death of Aung San, Burma was divided into different provinces for administrative purposes.

1. seven
2. five
3. eight
4. six

Q. Choose the correct option(s).

1. Burma, which is presently called Myanmar, is India's neighbour
2. Burma won its independence from British rule in the year 1948
3. Right after independence, Burma was divided into different ethnic states
4. Aung San, a Burmese nationalist, founded the National League for Democracy

Q. I fought for the freedom of my country from the British. I founded the Anti-Fascist People’s Freedom League, an underground movement. I was assassinated by my political rivals before I could witness the dawn of independence. After my death, my country became a democracy, just like its neighbour, India.

Who am I?

1. Thein Sein
2. Aung San
3. General Ne Win
4. Muammar Gaddafi

Q. Choose the correct pairs.

1. 
2. 
3. King Idris
4. Muammar Gaddafi
5. Aung San Suu Kyi
6. 

Q. What happened to Burma after the death of Aung San?

1. Burma chose to become a democracy.
2. Burma came under military rule.
3. The states in Burma were divided based on ethnicity.
4. Burma was divided into 7 provinces.

Q. Choose the correct option(s).

1. Burma, which is presently called Myanmar, is India's neighbour
2. Burma won its independence from British rule in the year 1948
3. Right after independence, Burma was divided into different ethnic states
4. Aung San, a Burmese nationalist, founded the National League for Democracy

Q. Who conducted a military coup in Burma in the year 1962?

1. Muammar Gaddafi
2. Thein Sein
3. General Ne Win
4. Aung San