Merdeka Quiz

When is the official independence day of Malaysia?

• July 21, 1957

• August 31, 1967

• January 28, 1947

• August 31, 1957

How many years of independence did Malaysia have?

• 63

• 64

• 66

• 65

Who was the first prime minister of Malaysia?

• Mahathir Mohamad

• Tunku Abdul Rahman

• Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

• Abdul Razak Hussein

Where does the celebration of Merdeka take place every year?

• Banda Hilir, Melaka

• Istana Negara, Kuala Lumpur

• Merdeka Square, Kuala Lumpur

• Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur

What is the name of the Malaysia flag?

• Jalur Gemilang

• Jalur Bersinar

• Bulan dan Bintang

• Jalur Berkibar

What does the color white on the Jalur Gemilang represent?

• Purity and honesty

• Loyalty to the king and country

• Unity of multi-racial citizens

• Bravery

What is our national flower?

• Bougainvillea

• Rafflesia

• Ixora

• Hibiscus

What is our national animal?

• Malayan tiger

• Tapir

• Sunbear

• King cobra

Who did Malaysia gain independence from?

• The British

• The Americans

• The Swedish

• The Japanese

What is the Commonwealth?

• A group of member states that share their wealth.

• A group of member states which are ruled by the British.

• A group of member states that have the same amount of wealth.

• A political association of 54 member states.