Multiple Choice Questions: Civics and General Knowledge (1-23)

Which political regime was overthrown on 7 January 1979 in Cambodia?

• French colonial rule

• Khmer Republic

• Khmer Rouge regime

• United Nations administration

Which city is the capital of Cambodia and the seat of government?

• Siem Reap

• Battambang

• Phnom Penh

• Sihanoukville

Which national celebration is observed on 9 November each year in Cambodia?

• International Women’s Day

• Independence Day

• Constitution Day

• Human Rights Day

In Cambodia, which animal is recognized as a national symbol?

• Elephant

• Giant Ibis

• Tiger

• Crocodile

Which of the following best describes the role of the Constitution of Cambodia?

• A book of folk stories

• The supreme law that organizes the state and protects citizens’ rights

• A list of provincial leaders

• A calendar of national holidays

Which years mark the period of French protectorate over Cambodia?

• 1884–1904

• 1863–1953

• 1970–1975

• 1991–1993

Which event brought United Nations peacekeepers to Cambodia to help organize elections in the early 1990s?

• ASEAN founding

• The Paris Peace Agreements

• World War II armistice

• Angkor restoration project

Which principle is important for public administration to fight corruption?

• Secrecy and favoritism

• Transparency and accountability

• Violence and intimidation

• Isolation from citizens

Which branch of government is responsible for making laws in Cambodia?

• The Executive (Royal Government)

• The Legislature (National Assembly and Senate)

• The Judiciary (Courts)

• The Armed Forces

Which of the following is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Cambodia known for its temple complex?

• Bokor National Park

• Preah Vihear Temple

• Koh Ker Island

• Tonlé Sap Lake only