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Explanation

On 1 December 2021, Barbados ditched Britain’s Queen Elizabeth as head of state, forging a new republic with its first-ever president

and severing its last remaining colonial bonds nearly 400 years after the first English ships arrived at the Caribbean island

Explanation

Japan is also known the "The Land of Rising Sun"

Tokyo is the capital of while Yen is currency of Japan.

Explanation

There are 8,844 named islands according to estimates made by the government of Indonesia, with 922 of those permanent.

Indonesia comprises five main islands:

1. Sumatra,
2. Java,
3. Borneo (known as Kalimantan in Indonesia)
4. Sulawesi,
5. New Guinea; two major island groups (Nusa Tenggara and the Maluku Islands) and sixty smaller island groups.

Additional Information

Indonesia's Capital is Jakarta.

Indonesia Currency is Rupiah.

Indonesia's official language is Indonesian.

Indonesia located is in Continent Asia.

Indonesia Primary Religion is Islam.

Indonesia Head of Govt. is President – Joko Widodo.

Indonesia Parliament called People’s Consultative Assembly.

Tricks for Remember

RUPEE

Mind Tricks : PICS of MN

***PICS***

P - Pakistan

I - India

C - Ceylon

S - Srilanka

**MN**

M - Maritius

N - Nepal

Explanation

East Timor (Timor-Leste) Capital is Dili.

East Timor (Timor-Leste) Currency is United States Dollar.

East Timor (Timor-Leste) official language is Tetum; Portuguese.

East Timor (Timor-Leste) located is in Continent Asia.

East Timor (Timor-Leste) Primary Religion is Christianity.

East Timor (Timor-Leste) Head of Govt. is Prime Minister – Taur Matan Ruak.

East Timor (Timor-Leste) Parliament called .

Tricks for Remember

DOLLAR

 Li-Ne-US-Ca-Fi-T-E-A

Mind trick: Li ne(a name) who lives in US likes Coffee(Ca- Fi) and Tea(T-E-A)

**Li-Ne**

Li-Liberia

Ne-New Zealand

**US**

United States

**Ca-Fi**

Ca-Canadian

Fi- Fizzi

**T-E-A**

T-Taiwan

E-Ethiopia

A-Australia

Explanation

Indonesia is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian and Pacific oceans.

 It consists of more than seventeen thousand islands, including Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Sulawesi, and New Guinea.

Explanation

There are 8,844 named islands according to estimates made by the government of Indonesia, with 922 of those permanent.

while

Indonesia comprises five main islands:

Sumatra,

Java,

Borneo (known as Kalimantan in Indonesia)

Sulawesi,

New Guinea; two major island groups (Nusa Tenggara and the Maluku Islands) and sixty smaller island groups.

while

Indonesia's Capital is Jakarta.

Indonesia Currency is Rupiah.

Indonesia's official language is Indonesian.

Indonesia located is in Continent Asia.

Indonesia Primary Religion is Islam.

Indonesia Head of Govt. is President – Joko Widodo.

Indonesia Parliament called People’s Consultative Assembly.

Tricks for Remember

RUPEE

Mind Tricks : PICS of MN

***PICS***

P - Pakistan

I - India

C - Ceylon

S - Srilanka

**MN**

M - Maritius

N - Nepal

Explanation

Sri Lanka is an island nation.

This meaning it is surrounded by water.

It has no land borders with other countries.

Explanation

Cook Strait connects the Tasman Sea on the northwest with the South Pacific Ocean on the southeast, and runs next to the capital city of New Zealand.

Explanation

• West Indies, Spanish Indias Occidentales, French Indes Occidentales, Dutch West-Indië, crescent-fashioned group of islands more than 2,000 miles (3,two hundred km) long keeping apart the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea, to the west and south, from the Atlantic Ocean, to the east and north.
• From the peninsula of Florida at the mainland of the us, the islands stretch 1,200 miles (1,900 km) southeastward, then 500 miles (800 km) south, then west along the north coast of Venezuela on the South American mainland.
  

Explanation

Zanzibar is an island in the Indian Ocean that is popularly known as the Island of Cloves.

It was the world's largest producer of cloves.

It is situated in East Africa. 

It has 3 Official languages:

• Swahili
• Arabic
• English

Its Capital is Zanzibar City

Its Currency is the Tanzanian shilling (TZS)

Additional information

Australia is known as the Land of Golden Fleece.

Japan is known as the Land of the Rising Sun.

Bahrain is known as the Isle of Pearls.