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10 Changed Names
Over the years, many countries/cities have changed their names. Now, they are
known by their new names. Their old names are now used only in the history of that
country.
Write the old names of the countries/cities whose new names are given below.
New Names Old Names
1. Myanmar
2. Ho Chi Minh City
3. St. Petersburg
4. Malawi
5. Thailand
6. Harare
7. Ethiopia
8. Taiwan
9. Zaire
10. Zimbabwe
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11. Sri Lanka
a) Salisbury b) Congo
12. Ghana c) Leningrad d) Ceylon
e) Holland f) Peking
13. Iran g) Gold Coast h) Abyssinia
i) Siam j) Burma
14. Beijing k) Formosa l) Persia
m) Rhodesia n) Nyasaland
15. Netherlands o) Saigon
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