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Quiz about General Knowledge of Thailand

General Knowledge of Thailand Trivia Quiz

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A multiple-choice quiz by cuteelephant. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
cuteelephant

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
241,389

Updated
Nov 19 23

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

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2194

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the capital city of Thailand? Hint

Yangon

Phuket

Bangkok

Chiang Mai

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Question 2 of 10

2. What city in northern Thailand is translated as "New Town"? Hint

Chiang Mai

Phuket

Chiang Rai

Bangkok

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which continent is Thailand located in? Hint

Europe

North America

Africa

Asia

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which country does not border with Thailand? Hint

Malaysia

Laos

Myanmar (Burma)

Vietnam

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Question 5 of 10

5. Thailand's land area is roughly the same as Spain.

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. The largest religion in Thailand is Buddhism.

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the most common language spoken in Thailand? Hint

English

Thai

Burmese

Chinese

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Question 8 of 10

8. Thai is the original name of Thailand.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the currency in Thailand? Hint

Kip

Baht

SGD

Ringgit

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Question 10 of 10

10. Plaifah is a girl's name in Thailand.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the capital city of Thailand?

Answer: Bangkok

Bangkok is the largest city as well as the capital of Thailand. Krung Thep is the name for Bangkok in Thai.

2. What city in northern Thailand is translated as "New Town"?

Answer: Chiang Mai

The Word "Chiang" alone means elephant. Every year Chiang Mai attracts around 24,000 tourists.

3. Which continent is Thailand located in?

Answer: Asia

Thailand is located in South East Asia. Thailand is also known as the heart of Southeast Asia.

4. Which country does not border with Thailand?

Answer: Vietnam

Thailand is border with Malaysia, Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia. Vietnam is border with Laos, Cambodia and China. Vietnam Does not border with Thailand because Laos and Cambodia are in between.

5. Thailand's land area is roughly the same as Spain.

Answer: True

Even though the shape of Thailand is different from Spain, it has around the same land area. Thailand - 198,457 sq.miles; Spain - 194,897 sq.miles

6. The largest religion in Thailand is Buddhism.

Answer: True

The majority of Thais believe in Buddhism.

7. What is the most common language spoken in Thailand?

Answer: Thai

Thailand's official language is Thai.

8. Thai is the original name of Thailand.

Answer: False

Siam is the original name for Thailand. The word Thai means "freedom" in Thai.

9. What is the currency in Thailand?

Answer: Baht

In 2006, 36 baht were equivalent to 1 USD. The kip is the currency of Laos, the SDG is currency of Singapore and the ringgit is the currency of Malaysia.

10. Plaifah is a girl's name in Thailand.

Answer: True

Plaifah is a pretty name for a girl. According to a myth, the girl with this name is a very talented. She is an organised person and she likes to live a simple life.

Source: Author cuteelephant

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