Dive into the rich tapestry of Malaysia's history, geography, culture, and current events. Test your knowledge and learn fascinating facts about this diverse and vibrant country.
1. When did Malaysia gain its independence from British rule?
August 30, 1956
August 31, 1957
September 16, 1963
July 31, 1956
2. What is the administrative capital of Malaysia?
Putrajaya
Kuala Lumpur
George Town
Johor Bahru
3. Which of these religions is the most practiced in Malaysia?
Sikhism
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
4. What is the tallest building in Malaysia?
Menara KL Tower
The Pinnacle
Exchange 106
Petronas Towers
5. Which Malaysian state is known for its unique longhouse communities?
Perak
Sabah
Sarawak
Selangor
6. Who was the first Prime Minister of Malaysia?
Mahathir Mohamad
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
Najib Razak
Tunku Abdul Rahman
7. Which cuisine is Malaysia's national dish?
Nasi lemak
Char kway teow
Rendang
Mee goreng
8. Which is the legislative branch of Malaysia's government?
Judiciary
Monarchy
Executive
Parliament
9. Which festival is celebrated by the Indian community in Malaysia?
Deepavali
Vaisakhi
Pongal
Thaipusam
10. What recent initiative has Malaysia undertaken with Australia?
Environmental protection funding
Enhancing trade relations
Collaborating on cybercrime enforcement
Agricultural research exchange
11. Which prehistoric site in Malaysia indicates early human habitation?
Kota Gelanggi
Batu Caves
Niah Cave
Gunung Mulu
12. When did the British formally establish their control over Malaya?
