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Chapter 2 Southeast Asia: Understanding our Present

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What country was the only Southeast Asian country that was not colonised by any European Power.

(a)  

2.

Which of these countries were colonised by the French?

a)

Vietnam

b)

Brunei

c)

Thailand

d)

Laos

e)

Cambodia

3.

When did Brunei gain independence?

a)

23rd February 1984

b)

1st January 1984

c)

17th August 1945

d)

31st August 1957

4.

What were the reasons for the rise of nationalist movements in Southeast Asia?

a)

Industrial Revolution

b)

Western education

c)

Competition for more colonial territories

d)

The Japanese role

e)

Protecting the country's best interests

5.

What was the name of the Philippine's first President?

(a)  

6.

When did Indonesia declare themselves as independent?

a)

17th August 1945

b)

27th December 1949

7.

What does UMNO stand for?

(a)  

8.

What does ASEAN stand for?

a)

Association of South Korean Asian Nations

b)

Alliance of Southeast Asian Nation

c)

Association of Southeast Asian Nations

d)

Association of South Asian Nations

9.

How many countries are there under ASEAN?

a)

7 countries

b)

8 countries

c)

9 countries

d)

10 countries

10.

Which of the countries below are not a part of ASEAN?

a)

Indonesia

b)

Japan

c)

Thailand

d)

Myanmar

11.

What year was ASEAN founded and where is their headquarters?

a)

1967, Jakarta

b)

1984, Bangkok

c)

1967, Bangkok

d)

2000, Jakarta

12.

What is ASEAN's motto?

(a)  

13.

Which of these answers are the reason why ASEAN was formed?

a)

To promote regional peace and stability

b)

To promote economic development

c)

To promote Western education

d)

To promote the Japanese's role

e)

To promote the voice of Southeast Asia to the rest of the world

14.

Write down one benefit of Brunei joining ASEAN.

(a)  

15.

Name the Southeast Asian country that was under the Dutch during colonial times.

(a)