Maldives GK Quiz Multiple Choice Questions Pdf Download
1. When did Maldives become independent?
A. 9 February 1964
B. 17 June 1976
C. 26 July 1965
D. 22 November 1978
2. Which ocean surrounds Maldives?
A. Atlantic
B. Pacific
C. Indian
D. Antarctic
3. Which is the capital of Maldives?
A. Addu
B. Male
C. Huvadhu
D. Ari
4. Which is the currency of Maldives?
A. Guilder
B. Rufiyaa
C. Quetzal
D. Krone
5. Which is the official language of Maldives?
A. Divehi
B. Malayalam
C. Sinhalese
D. Punjabi
6. When did Maldives become a British protectorate?
A. 1814
B. 1768
C. 1796
D. 1776
7. When did Maldives abolish the sultanate?
A. 1914
B. 1968
C. 1948
D. 1894
8. When did the last British troops leave Maldives?
A. 29 March 1976
B. 15 May 1962
C. 14 August 1965
D. 14 December 1972
9. Which Indian Prime Minister visited Maldives in 2002?
A. Inder Kumar Gujral
B. P. V. Narasimha Rao
C. Manmohan Singh
D. Atal Behari Vajpayee
10. Who was the president of Maldives in 2005?
A. Rafiq Tarar
B. Maumoon Abdul Gayoom
C. Ghulam Ishaq Khan
D. Nasrullah Khan
11. What is the main food in Maldives?
Tuna fish
12. Which is the official language of Maldives?
Dhivehi, with English widely spoken in areas frequented by tourists.
13. Biggest city in Maldives?
Male, Kaafu Atoll, Population is 103,693
14. Which transport use in Maldives?
Boat, Taxi and Dhoni (This is the local boat used by locals for travelling).
15. In which ocean is Maldives located?
It is located south-west of Sri Lanka and India in the Indian Ocean.