1. Thai, Japanese Kick, Burmese, American Kick, Indian and French are all examples of what?

2. What was the capital of Burma before Rangoon?

3. Where could you spend a Kyat?

4. Which country is bordered by Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar and China?

5. What was the name given to the allied forces behind enemy lines in Burma during WW2?

6. India shares land borders with how many countries?

7. What did veterinarians remove in a 2-hour operation from the stomach of Burmese python "Houdini" in July?

8. On a flight from Sri Lanka to Hong Kong you would pass over 5 countries name any 2?

9. The unrest in which Asian country in 2007 was called 'The Safran Revolution'?

10. Which Oscar winning film musical was banned in Burma in 1956, the year it was released?

11. What was the name of the Burmese UN Secretary General between 1962 and 1971?

12. In which year did Burma change its name to Myanmar?

13. Which large river separates Laos and Burma?

14. Name the four Asian countries that start with the letter M. (1 point per correct answer)

15. What is the name of the notorious drugs smuggling area where Thailand meets Burma and Laos?

16. What is the name of the chief river of Myanmar, the country formerly known as Burma?

17. What are the two biggest opium producing countries in the world today?

ANSWERS

1. Boxing styles

2. Mandalay

3. Burma

4. Laos

5. The Chindits

6. Six (Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Myanmar (Burma))

7. a queen-size electric blanket -- with the electrical cord and control box

8. (any 2) Burma, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, China

9. Myanmar (Burma)

10. The King and I.

11. U Thant

12. 1989.

13. The Mekong river - a 150 mile long stretch

14. Mongolia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Maledives

15. The Golden Triangle

16. I rrawaddy

17. Myanmar and Afghanistan

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