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  • Q1
    What was the role of the Seri Thai Movement during World War II?
    Supporting the Axis powers
    Contributing to the Allied war efforts
    Engaging in military conflicts with neighboring countries
    Remaining neutral in the conflict
    30s
  • Q2
    What was a major impact of the Japanese Occupation on Thailand during World War II?
    Thailand experienced severe economic collapse
    Thailand became a key military base for the Allies
    Thailand lost significant territory to Japan
    Thailand suffered little war damage and did not have to fight a debilitating struggle for independence
    30s
  • Q3
    Which sector employed about three-quarters of the labor force in Thailand and accounted for an average of about 25 percent of GDP during the mid-1980s?
    Agriculture
    Manufacturing
    Financial services
    Technology
    30s
  • Q4
    Which country provided significant economic and military aid to Thailand during the Vietnam War?
    China
    Japan
    South Korea
    United States
    30s
  • Q5
    What role did the Chinese minority play in Thailand's economy, particularly in the realm of business and industry?
    They dominated key sectors such as export-import trade and manufacturing
    They had no significant presence in the Thai economy
    They were primarily involved in agriculture and fishing industries
    They focused on service industries such as tourism and hospitality
    30s
  • Q6
    How did the Bangkok International Banking Facility (BIBF) impact Thailand's economy in the lead up to the 1997 financial crisis?
    It served as a conduit for short-term foreign lending to Thai banks and finance houses
    It resulted in the strengthening of the Thai baht against major currencies
    It facilitated long-term foreign investments in key industries in Thailand
    It led to a significant increase in domestic investment in Thailand
    30s
  • Q7
    What was the impact of Thailand's decision to float the baht in July 1997 during the Asian financial crisis?
    The baht strengthened, boosting Thailand's exports
    The baht plummeted in value, leading to a stock market crash
    Thailand experienced a surge in foreign direct investment
    The stock market experienced a significant rise in value
    30s
  • Q8
    What was a notable consequence of Thailand's decision to create the Bangkok International Banking Facility (BIBF) in 1993?
    It led to a decrease in foreign investment in Thailand
    It resulted in increased stability in the Thai financial sector
    It facilitated short-term foreign lending to Thai banks and finance houses
    It encouraged long-term foreign investments in key industries
    30s
  • Q9
    How did Thailand's agricultural sector contribute to the country's economic growth in the 1970s and early 1980s?
    It experienced a decline in productivity leading to food shortages
    It focused solely on domestic consumption, neglecting export opportunities
    It provided adequate food for the growing population and generated substantial export surpluses
    It shifted towards heavy industrialization, reducing reliance on agriculture
    30s
  • Q10
    How did Thailand respond to the financial crisis in July 1997, and what impact did it have on the economy?
    Floated the baht, sought IMF assistance, implemented structural reforms for financial sector
    Maintained fixed exchange rate, imposed strict capital controls
    Increased government spending without seeking external aid
    Ignored the crisis and continued with previous economic policies
    30s
  • Q11
    What was one of the significant aspects of the Bell Trade Act of 1946?
    Support for socialist policies
    Provision for parity rights
    Encouragement of protectionist measures
    Promotion of isolationist trade policies
    30s
  • Q12
    What was the primary role of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) in the Philippines?
    Economic planning
    Infrastructure development
    Agricultural reforms
    Military operations
    30s
  • Q13
    What was the main goal of the Green Revolution in the Philippines?
    Promoting traditional farming practices over modern techniques
    Increasing agricultural productivity and achieving food self-sufficiency
    Encouraging reliance on foreign aid for food supply
    Reducing agricultural output and increasing food imports
    30s
  • Q14
    What was the primary economic strategy adopted by the Philippines in the 1950s to develop its economy?
    Agricultural reform initiatives
    Import-substitution industrialisation (ISI)
    Focus on foreign aid dependency
    Export-led development strategy
    30s
  • Q15
    What was one of the key provisions of the Foreign Investment Act adopted in 1991 by the Philippines?
    Imposing high tariffs on foreign goods
    Restricting foreign investments in all sectors
    Prohibiting foreign ownership in domestic market activities
    Opening the domestic market to 100% foreign investment projects
    30s

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