History of Thailand

What was the capital of the Sukhothai Kingdom?

• Chiang Mai

• Bangkok

• Sukhothai

• Phuket

Who was the founder of the Ayutthaya Kingdom?

• King Henry VIII

• King Ramathibodi I

• Emperor Qin Shi Huang

• Queen Elizabeth I

Which king established the Rattanakosin Kingdom?

• King Rama IV

• King Rama I

• King Rama III

• King Rama II

Which country invaded Thailand during World War II?

• Italy

• Germany

• Japan

• United States

Who was the first prime minister of Thailand in modern political history?

• Phraya Manopakorn Nititada

• King Rama IX

• General Prayut Chan-o-cha

• Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn

What year did the Sukhothai Kingdom come to an end?

• 1520

• 1438

• 1302

• 1374

What was the main religion during the Ayutthaya Kingdom?

• Theravada Buddhism

• Hinduism

• Christianity

• Islam

What event led to the downfall of the Rattanakosin Kingdom?

• Japanese occupation of Thailand

• Chinese colonization of Bangkok

• Mongol invasion of Siam

• Burmese invasion and sacking of Ayutthaya

What was the impact of World War II on Thailand's political status?

• Thailand remained neutral throughout the war

• Thailand became a communist state after the war

• Thailand became a colony of the United States after the war

• Thailand was invaded by Japan and forced to form an alliance with them.

Who was the longest-reigning monarch in Thailand's modern history?

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej

• Queen Sirikit

• King Mongkut

• King Vajiralongkorn