Which country was formerly known as Malagasy Republic?

  • A. Addis Ababa
  • B. Madagascar
  • C. Ethiopia
  • D. Somalia

Correct Answer: B. Madagascar

Madagascar was formerly known as the Malagasy Republic and is situated in the southwestern area of the Indian Ocean east of the coast of Africa about 400 km off the coast of Mozambique. It was established in 1958 as an autonomous republic within the newly created French Community and existed until the proclamation of the Democratic Republic of Madagascar in 1975.

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