Brunei: The Social Hierarchy and their Economy

Which of these was not included in the Social Hierarchy of the Brunei Sultanate?

• Sultan

• Wazir

• Cheteria

• Mudim

Which of these was a non-aristocrat?

• Wazir

• Common Pengirans

• Sultan

• Cheteria

Which of these title was directly one hierarchy below of that of a Wazir?

• Pengiran Shahbandar

• Pengiran Digadong

• Orang Kaya Digadong

• Maharaja Lela

Which one of these was a Non-Muslim amongst the common citizens?

• Bidayuh

• Kedayan

• Melanau

• Bajau

When was slavery ended in Brunei?

• 1880

• 1881

• 1890

• 1891

Which of these was not how the ruling society earned income in 19th Century Brunei.

• Sell fish

• Collect taxes

• Monopoly on dried brine shrimp trade

• Control salt trade

What was the name given for female small traders in Bandar Brunei?

• Pengalu

• Nakhoda

• Padian

• Penjual

Melanau and Bajau shared two common things, which of these were correct?

• Lived in coastal areas and grew nipa palms

• Lived inland and grew nipa palms

• Lived in coastal areas and were fishermen

• Lived inland and were fishermen

Which of these was not barter system used in Brunei?

• Exchanging goods

• Used to buy similar goods

• Was a system used before money was issued

• Conducted between inland and coastal residents

Which of these were correct in describing Brunei's relation with China:

I. Brunei was known as the first mart

II. China's had high demand for Borneo's goods

III. Brunei's prime location facilitate the trade

IV. China wanted to colonise Brunei

• I, II, & III

• I, II, & IV

• II, III, & IV

• All the above