Police raid elderly bridge players in Thailand

Q: Thailand's military rulers have vowed to crack down on corruption and crime, and last week police arrested 32 elderly foreign bridge players for possessing too many unregistered playing cards. Where is Thailand?

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Q: Attracted by tropical weather, laid-back hospitality and cut-rate comforts, many foreigners have retired to Thailand. The nation's capital is one of the world's most visited cities. What is the capital of Thailand?

A. Angor Wat

B. Bangkok

C. Singapore

D. Yangon

Q: Besides old people playing bridge, what problem does Thailand face?

A. Drug trafficking

B. Sectarian violence

C. People trafficking

D. All of the above

Q: What is the dominant religion in Thailand?

A. Buddhist

B. Christian

C. Hindu

D. Muslim

Q: Thailand enforces strict laws to protect its king and royal family from any criticism. What type of laws protect royalty from “injury” to their dignity?

A. Divine right

B. Royal prerogative

C. Lese majesty

D. Sovereign divinity


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