Indonesia was a colony of which of the following countries?
Correct answer: C. Dutch
- A. Portugal
- B. Spain
- C. Dutch
- D. Belgium
Explanation
Indonesia was colonised mainly by the Dutch, whose colonial possession was known as the Dutch East Indies. Portugal controlled some smaller areas, but it was not the principal colonial power in Indonesia.
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