Statistics for History of Thailand

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  • This quiz has been taken 494 times
  • The average score is 11 of 18

Answer Stats

QuestionAnswer% Correct
What was the former name of Thailand before 1939?Siam
98%
What type of natural disaster struck Thailand in 2004, devastated the country
and killed dozens of people?
Tsunami
97%
What type of animal used to be on the most recent flag of Thailand?White Elephant
89%
What became the dominant religion in Thailand by the 12th century?Buddhism
87%
What country did the Thai government allow during Vietnam War to use Thailand's
air and naval bases?
United States
81%
By what country did Thailand make an alliance in 1941?Japan
80%
What was the first European country to contact Thailand?Portugal
74%
What famous energy drink brand was was inspired by an existing energy drink,
first introduced and sold in Thailand, named Krating Daeng?
Red Bull
72%
During the construction of what bridge were about 250,000 Allied prisoners subjected
to forced labour? (David Lean made a movie about it)
Burma Railway
57%
What type of combat sport was first played in mid-18th century in Thailand?Muay Thai
47%
What was special about Chang and Eng Bunker twin brothers?They were Conjoined
44%
What empire controlled Thailand between 802–1431?{Khmer} Empire
43%
What was the capital of the imperial Thailand from 1351–1767?Ayutthaya
39%
What were all Thai young men under the age of twenty, of all social rankings required
to become for at least a short amount of time in the past?
Buddhist Monks
39%
What Thai title, starting with R, was given to the king of Thailand in 1782?Rama
32%
What 1956 Hollywood movie, about a Thai king, was never shown in Thai theatres
because it was considered to be derogatory to the King?
The King and I
31%
What 2012 movie, starring Naomi Watts and Ewan McGregor, tells the story
of a real family affected by the above?
The Impossible
22%
What religious bird-like creature has been the national symbol of Thailand?Garuda
21%

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