1. Who read the Indonesian Proclamation of 10.

What organization did Soekarno and Hatta form

Independence on August 17, 1945? after the Proclamation?
a. Soedirman c. Mohammad Hatta a. BPUPKI c. PPKI
b. Soekarno d. Tan Malaka b. BKR d. KNIP
2. What was the name of the youth group that 11. When did the Japanese officially surrender to the
encouraged Soekarno to proclaim independence Allies in World War II?
sooner? a. August 6, 1945
a. Budi Utomo c. Pemuda Merdeka b. August 15, 1945
b. PETA d. Golongan Pemuda c. August 20, 1945
3. Where was the Proclamation of Indonesian d. September 1, 1945
Independence announced? 12. What was the purpose of the BPUPKI?
a. Istana Negara a. Announce independence
b. Jalan Pegangsaan Timur No. 56 b. Form a government
c. Monas c. Prepare Indonesian independence
d. Lapangan Merdeka d. Fight colonial powers
4. What role did Mohammad Hatta play in the 13. What important document was produced by
proclamation? BPUPKI?
a. Wrote the proclamation a. UUD 1945 c. Proclamation
b. Helped Soekarno prepare and co-signed the b. Sumpah Pemuda d. Supersemar
proclamation 14. Who led BPUPKI?
c. Printed the proclamation a. Soekarno
d. Delivered it through radio b. Radjiman Wedyodiningrat
5. Who typed the text of the Proclamation? c. Hatta
a. Sayuti Melik c. Sukarni d. Sudirman
b. Laksamana Maeda d. Wikana 15. How many major preparatory events happened
6. Which Japanese naval officer allowed his house to before August 17, 1945?
be used for drafting the proclamation? a. 5 c. 6
a. Nishimura b. 8 d. 10
b. Tanaka 16. What was the first cabinet formed after
c. Maeda Tadashi independence?
d. Fujiyama a. Natsir Cabinet
7. What was the main content of the Proclamation? b. Presidential Cabinet
a. declaration of war c. Emergency Cabinet
b. Independence of Indonesia d. Federal Cabinet
c. New government structure 17. What major economic problem did Indonesia face
d. Japanese surrender after independence?
a. Food surplus
8. What was the role of Sutan Sjahrir before b. Lack of foreign investment
independence? c. Inflation and lack of currency
a. Military leader d. Trade surplus
b. Youth movement supporter 18. What was the role of the BKR after independence?
c. Japanese collaborator a. National Army
d. Diplomat b. Education body
9. What event forced the youth to kidnap Soekarno c. Trade union
and Hatta to Rengasdengklok? d. Japanese guard
a. Japanese surrender 19. The Battle of Surabaya happened in which month
b. Dutch attack and year?
c. Allied arrival a. August 1945 c. October 1945
d. Battle in Surabaya b. November 1945 d. December 1945
20. Who was the British general killed in the Battle of c. Armed struggle after independence
Surabaya? d. Cultural movement
a. General MacArthur 26. What was the result of the Renville Agreement?
b. General Montgomery a. Indonesia lost territories
c. Brigadier Mallaby b. Total independence
d. General Mountbatten c. Japanese return
21. What diplomatic agreement was signed between d. Allied occupation
Indonesia and the Netherlands in 1949? 27. Why did Indonesia engage in diplomacy with the
a. Renville Agreement Netherlands?
b. Roem–Royen Agreement a. To sell natural resources
c. Linggarjati Agreement b. To get foreign aid
d. Dutch–Indonesian Round Table Conference c. To gain international recognition
22. Who was the first commander of the Indonesian d. To surrender
military (TNI)? 28. Which figure is known for leading guerrilla warfare
a. Nasution in Central Java?
b. Oerip Soemohardjo a. Oerip Soemohardjo c. Sjahrir
c. Soedirman b. Soedirman d. Nasution
d. Hatta 29. What role did Sutan Sjahrir play after
23. What strategy did Indonesia use besides physical independence?
resistance? a. Minister of Finance
a. Passive resistance b. First Prime Minister of Indonesia
b. Guerrilla warfare only c. Commander of TNI
c. Diplomacy d. Head of BKR
d. Isolation 30. What institution helped the Indonesian economy
24. What event showed international support for after independence?
Indonesian independence? a. IMF
a. Proclamation d. UN intervention b. World Bank
b. BPUPKI meeting d. Sumpah Pemuda c. Badan Urusan Logistik (Bulog)
25. The term “Revolusi Fisik” refers to what period? d. Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI)
a. Peaceful negotiation
b. Social reform

31. Describe the roles of Soekarno and Hatta in the proclamation of Indonesian independence.

32. Explain the importance of the Rengasdengklok incident in accelerating Indonesian independence.

33. Discuss the challenges Indonesia faced in the early years after independence in terms of government and
economy.

34. How did Indonesia combine physical and diplomatic efforts to defend its independence? Give examples.

35. Describe the contribution of one key national hero in the post-independence struggle.