What official acronym was given to Sukarno's 1959 political manifesto outlining the five pillars: UUD 1945, Indonesian Socialism, Guided Democracy, Guided Economy, and National Identity?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Manipol-USDEK
- Step 1: In his 17 August 1959 speech Penemuan Kembali Revolusi Kita, Sukarno delivered the Political Manifesto (Manipol). Step 2. D.P.A. systematized it into USDEK: UUD 1945, Sosialisme Indonesia, Demokrasi Terpimpin, Ekonomi Terpimpin, and Kepribadian Indonesia. Answer: Manipol-USDEK. Why not the others: Resopim was his 1961 slogan (Revolusi, Sosialisme, Pimpinan Nasional).
Practise more Early Republic, Parliamentary Era and Guided Democracy.
Free questions with an explanation for every one, and full timed Indonesia General Knowledge mock tests.
More Early Republic, Parliamentary Era and Guided Democracy questions
- On which date did President Sukarno officially proclaim the dissolution of the federal Republic of the United States of Indonesia (RIS) and…
- Which Masyumi parliamentary leader introduced the historic 'Mosi Integral' in April 1950, providing the legal and political mechanism to dis…
- Which affirmative economic program, introduced in 1950 by Trade Minister Sumitro Djojohadikusumo, aimed to foster indigenous (pribumi) Indon…
- What drastic monetary reform was enacted in March 1950 by Finance Minister Sjafruddin Prawiranegara, physically cutting De Javasche Bank ban…
- Which parliamentary cabinet, serving from August 1953 to July 1955, successfully organized the Asian-African Conference in Bandung and final…
- Which four political parties captured the largest share of votes and seats in Indonesia's first democratic general election held in 1955?