BURMA INDEPENDENCE

BURMA INDEPENDENCE

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The video covers the Independence Day ceremony at the Burmese Embassy in London. It includes speeches by the ambassador-designate Samang Ji, expressing gratitude to the British government and people, and a reply by Sir Stafford Cripps. The ceremony features the hoisting of the Union of Burma's flag and the singing of the national anthem. The scene then transitions to Bombay.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was reporting the event for Movie Tone?

Lionel Gamlin

Samang Ji

A Burmese official

Sir Stafford Cripps

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main sentiment expressed by the Burmese ambassador-designate towards the British?

Indifference

Hostility

Gratitude

Disappointment

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who responded on behalf of Britain during the ceremony?

Sir Stafford Cripps

Winston Churchill

Lionel Gamlin

Queen Elizabeth

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the color scheme of the Union of Burma's flag?

Green, yellow, and red

Blue, yellow, and white

Red, white, and blue

Black, white, and red

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Burmese attendees do after the flag was hoisted?

Held a parade

Sang their national anthem

Left the venue

Gave speeches