- Who was the first Prime Minister of Malawi?
- A. Hastings Kamuzu Banda
- B. Bakili Muluzi
- C. Joyce Banda
- D. Peter Mutharika
- Which Prime Minister of Malawi served from 1964 to 1966?
- A. Bakili Muluzi
- B. Hastings Kamuzu Banda
- C. Joyce Banda
- D. Peter Mutharika
- Who succeeded Hastings Kamuzu Banda as Prime Minister of Malawi?
- A. Joyce Banda
- B. Bakili Muluzi
- C. The position was abolished and replaced with a presidency
- D. Peter Mutharika
- In what year did Malawi transition from a Prime Ministerial system to a Presidential system?
- A. 1960
- B. 1962
- C. 1966
- D. 1970
- Which Prime Minister was in office during Malawi’s independence from Britain in 1964?
- A. Hastings Kamuzu Banda
- B. Bakili Muluzi
- C. Joyce Banda
- D. Peter Mutharika
- Which leader became Malawi’s first President after the abolition of the Prime Minister role?
- A. Hastings Kamuzu Banda
- B. Bakili Muluzi
- C. Joyce Banda
- D. Peter Mutharika
- What was the primary political party led by Hastings Kamuzu Banda?
- A. Malawi Congress Party (MCP)
- B. Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)
- C. United Democratic Front (UDF)
- D. Malawi Labour Party
- Which Prime Minister of Malawi was known for his role in the country’s transition to multiparty democracy?
- A. Hastings Kamuzu Banda
- B. Bakili Muluzi
- C. Joyce Banda
- D. Peter Mutharika
- When did Bakili Muluzi serve as the Prime Minister of Malawi?
- A. 1980-1985
- B. 1994-1999
- C. 2000-2005
- D. 2005-2009
- Which Prime Minister of Malawi is known for initiating economic reforms in the 1990s?
- A. Hastings Kamuzu Banda
- B. Bakili Muluzi
- C. Joyce Banda
- D. Peter Mutharika
- Which Prime Minister of Malawi was succeeded by the presidency of Bingu wa Mutharika?
- A. Joyce Banda
- B. Bakili Muluzi
- C. The position of Prime Minister was abolished by then
- D. Peter Mutharika
- In which year did Peter Mutharika become the President of Malawi?
- A. 2008
- B. 2009
- C. 2014
- D. 2019
- Who was Malawi’s President immediately before Peter Mutharika?
- A. Joyce Banda
- B. Bingu wa Mutharika
- C. Bakili Muluzi
- D. Hastings Kamuzu Banda
- Which leader was in office as President during Malawi’s 2019 election?
- A. Hastings Kamuzu Banda
- B. Bakili Muluzi
- C. Peter Mutharika
- D. Joyce Banda
- Which Prime Minister was in office during the transition from a single-party to a multiparty system in Malawi?
- A. Peter Mutharika
- B. Bakili Muluzi
- C. Joyce Banda
- D. Hastings Kamuzu Banda
- Which Prime Minister of Malawi is also known for his role in economic liberalization policies?
- A. Bakili Muluzi
- B. Hastings Kamuzu Banda
- C. Joyce Banda
- D. Peter Mutharika
- What major political change occurred in Malawi in 1966?
- A. Adoption of a new constitution
- B. Abolition of the Prime Ministerial position and establishment of the presidency
- C. Introduction of multiparty democracy
- D. Independence from Britain
- Which Prime Minister of Malawi was known for his autocratic leadership style?
- A. Hastings Kamuzu Banda
- B. Bakili Muluzi
- C. Joyce Banda
- D. Peter Mutharika
- Who was the leader of Malawi’s ruling party during the country’s transition to a multiparty democracy in the early 1990s?
- A. Bakili Muluzi
- B. Hastings Kamuzu Banda
- C. Joyce Banda
- D. Peter Mutharika
- Which Prime Minister of Malawi led the country during the implementation of structural adjustment programs in the 1990s?
- A. Joyce Banda
- B. Hastings Kamuzu Banda
- C. Bakili Muluzi
- D. Peter Mutharika
- In which year did Joyce Banda become President of Malawi?
- A. 2008
- B. 2012
- C. 2014
- D. 2019
- Which leader was Malawi’s head of state before Joyce Banda’s presidency?
- A. Bakili Muluzi
- B. Peter Mutharika
- C. Bingu wa Mutharika
- D. Hastings Kamuzu Banda
- Which Prime Minister of Malawi was the longest-serving in the country’s history?
- A. Hastings Kamuzu Banda
- B. Bakili Muluzi
- C. Joyce Banda
- D. Peter Mutharika
- Who was Malawi’s President immediately after the death of Bingu wa Mutharika?
- A. Joyce Banda
- B. Bakili Muluzi
- C. Peter Mutharika
- D. Hastings Kamuzu Banda
- Which leader implemented the first democratic elections in Malawi?
- A. Hastings Kamuzu Banda
- B. Bakili Muluzi
- C. Joyce Banda
- D. Peter Mutharika
- What significant political event took place in Malawi in 1994?
- A. Independence from Britain
- B. Transition from a monarchy to a republic
- C. First multiparty elections
- D. Abolition of the Prime Ministerial role
- Which Prime Minister of Malawi is known for his efforts to improve healthcare and education systems in the 1960s?
- A. Hastings Kamuzu Banda
- B. Bakili Muluzi
- C. Joyce Banda
- D. Peter Mutharika
- Who served as Malawi’s head of state following the abolition of the Prime Minister role?
- A. Hastings Kamuzu Banda
- B. Bakili Muluzi
- C. Joyce Banda
- D. Peter Mutharika
- Which President of Malawi faced significant opposition from civil society and political groups during their tenure?
- A. Joyce Banda
- B. Bakili Muluzi
- C. Hastings Kamuzu Banda
- D. Peter Mutharika
- Who was Malawi’s head of state during the adoption of the 1994 constitution that established the multiparty system?
- A. Bakili Muluzi
- B. Hastings Kamuzu Banda
- C. Joyce Banda
- D. Peter Mutharika
Prime Minister | Term Start | Term End | Key Events/Details |
Hastings Kamuzu Banda | 1964 | 1966 | First Prime Minister; role abolished in 1966 when Malawi became a republic; also served as President. |
Position Abolished | 1966 | N/A | The position of Prime Minister was abolished and replaced with the presidency. |