Old and New Name of Countries | Countries Old Names | GK Quiz

Old and New Name of Countries | Countries Old Names | GK Quiz

1. What was the old name of Sri Lanka?
a) Malaya
b) Dahomey
c) Malawi
d) Ceylon

2. Rhodesia is the old name of which country?
a) Zaire
b) Zimbabwe
c) Tanzania
d) Swaziland




3. What was the old name of Myanmar?
a) Burma
b) Ceylon
c) Congo
d) Formosa




4. Congo was the old name of which country?
a) Botswana
b) Guyana
c) Zaire
d) Harare




5. What was the old name of Malaysia?
a) Zaire
b) Malaya
(c) Cune
(d) Abuja





6. Botswana was formerly known as?
a) Basutolandn
b) Burma
c) Madagascar
d) Bechuanaland




7. What was Belize formerly known as?
a) British Honduras
b) Nicaragua
c) Aksai Chin
d) Malvinas




8. What was Cambodia formerly known as?
a) Mauritania
b) Persia
c) Kampuchea
d) None of these




9. Abyssinia is the old name of which country?
a) Malaya
b) Ethiopia
c) Rhodesia
d) Ceylon




10. What is the new name of British Guiana?
a) Tuvalu
b) Greenland
c) Guyana
d) Gold Coast