Maldives

Maldives

1 .Maldives is the smallest member of ........
(a) ASEAN (b) SAARC
(c) OPEC (d) Commonwealth

2. The first country to hold a cabinet meeting
underwater is Maldives. It was in connection with:
(a) Climate Change (b) Nuclear Experiments
(c) Deforestation (d) Corruption

3. Who among the following served as the president of
an Asian country for the longest period:
(a) Mahathir Muhammad (b) Yitzhak Rabin
(c) Maumoon Abdul Gayoom (d) None of these

4. The smallest neighbouring country of India:
(a) Bhutan (b) Maldives
(c) Nepal (d) Srilanka

5. Capital of Maldives:
(a) Bamako (b) Male
(c) Colombo (d) Kabul

6. The official religion of Maldives:
(a) Buddhism (b) Hinduism
(c) Christianity (d) Islam

7. The main language of Maldives:
(a) Malayalam (b) Tamil
(c) Sinhala (d) Divehi

8. Which country granted independence to Maldives?
(a) France (b) Britain
(c) Portugal (d) Germany

9. The lowest country on the earth’s surface:
(a) Jordan (b) Netherlands
(c) Maldives (d) Australia

10. The country with the lowest high point:
(a) Maldives (b) Lesotho
(c) Sri Lanka (d) New Zealand

11. The native people of Maldives:
(a) Magyars (b) Mahls
(c) Sinhala (d) Apatami

12. The currency of Maldives:
(a) Kyat (b) Rupee (c) Rupiah (d) Rufiya

13. The legislative assembly of Maldives:
(a) Senate (b) National Assembly
(c) Majlis (d) Knesset

14. Maldives is situated in ........ Ocean:
(a) Atlantic (b) Pacific
(c) Indian (d) Arctic

15. The Maldives is the smallest ....... country in both
population and area:
(a) Asian (b) African
(c) European (d) Pacific

16. The operation launched by Armed Forces of India
in Maldives:
(a) Operation Cactus (b) Operation Vijay
(c) Operation Rhino (d) Operation Blue Star

17. The National Anthem of Maldives:
(a) Quami Tarana (b) Ouami Salam
(c) Rashtriya Gan (d) Kimi Gayo

18. The first country to open a virtual embassy:
(a) Maldives (b) Australia
(c) Japan (d) Sri Lanka

19. The biggest foreign currency earner of Maldives:
(a) Coconut oil (b) Tourism
(c) Automobiles (d) Textiles

20. The Asian country where a non-Muslim cannot
become a citizen:
(a) Indonesia (b)Pakistan
(c) Maldives (d) Afghanistan

Answers

1 (b) 2(a) 3 (c) 4 (b) 5(b) 6(d) 7(d) 8(b) 9(c) 10(a) 11(b)
12(d) 13(c) 14(c) 15(a) 16(a) 17(b) 18(a) 19(b) 20(c)