MLS 2024: Topic 4-6

What are the two parts of Malaysia that are united by the Parliament and the Federal Court?

• Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah, and Sarawak

• Peninsular Malaysia and Sarawak

• Sabah and Sarawak

• Peninsular Malaysia and Sabah

Which body of the Parliament consists of members elected by the people in an election?

• Dewan Negara

• House of Representatives

• House of Senate

• Dewan Rakyat

What is the supreme law of the land in Malaysia?

• Subsidiary Legislation

• Federal Constitution

• Parliament Legislation

• State Constitution

Who appoints the members of Dewan Negara in Malaysia?

• Chief Justice

• Yang Dipertuan Agong

• Prime Minister

• State Governor

Which list in the Federal Constitution deals with matters such as external affairs, national defense, and civil and criminal law?

• State List

• Concurrent List

• Federal List

• Legislative List

What is the term used for laws made by the state assemblies to govern their own state?

• Enactments

• Federal Laws

• Constitutional Laws

• State Laws

Which source of Malaysian law includes English law, case law, and customs?

• Subsidiary Legislation

• Legislation

• Unwritten Law

• Written Law

When can the Federal Constitution be amended by the legislative body?

• If agreed by Yang Di Pertuan Agong only

• By majority vote of members

• After a public referendum

• By the Prime Minister's decision

What is the term used for laws made by the executive through delegation?

• Enactments

• Ordinances

• Subsidiary Legislation

• Primary Legislation

Which date marks the application of common law of England and rules of equity in West Malaysia?

• 7th April 1956

• 1st December 1951

• 1st January 1960

• 12th December 1949