BURMA was changed to MYANMAR in:___________?
Correct answer: B. 1989
- A. 1986
- B. 1989
- C. 1987
- D. None of these
Explanation
Burma officially adopted the name Myanmar in 1989 during the rule of the State Law and Order Restoration Council. The change was made by the military government, although some countries continued using Burma for years.
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