Indonesian Ethnic Groups

Indonesian Ethnic Groups

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Indonesian Ethnic Groups

Indonesian Ethnic Groups

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many different ethnic groups are estimated to exist in Indonesia?

300

500

1,000

1,340

Answer explanation

Indonesia is home to approximately 300 different ethnic groups, making it one of the most ethnically diverse countries in the world. This figure highlights the rich cultural tapestry of the nation.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ethnic group makes up approximately 50% of Indonesia's population?

Batak

Balinese

Javanese

Sundanese

Answer explanation

The Javanese are the largest ethnic group in Indonesia, comprising about 50% of the population. This makes them the most significant cultural and demographic group in the country, unlike the other options listed.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used to describe a social unit identified by cultural differences?

Culture

Race

Ethnicity

Nationality

Answer explanation

The term 'ethnicity' refers to a social unit characterized by shared cultural traits, such as language, traditions, and beliefs, distinguishing it from other groups. This makes 'ethnicity' the correct choice for the question.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following tribes is NOT mentioned as one of the tribes in Indonesia?

Moluccan

Sasak

Acehnese

Ilokano

Answer explanation

The Ilokano tribe is not mentioned as one of the tribes in Indonesia. The Moluccan, Sasak, and Acehnese are all recognized tribes within the country.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the phrase 'Bhinneka Tunggal Ika' mean?

Unity in Diversity

Harmony in Society

Strength in Numbers

Cultural Assimilation

Answer explanation

The phrase 'Bhinneka Tunggal Ika' translates to 'Unity in Diversity', reflecting Indonesia's belief in maintaining unity despite its diverse cultures and ethnicities. This makes 'Unity in Diversity' the correct answer.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ethnic group is known for its body painting culture?

Javanese

Batak

Mentawai

Sundanese

Answer explanation

The Mentawai people, indigenous to the Mentawai Islands of Indonesia, are renowned for their unique body painting culture, which is an integral part of their identity and rituals, distinguishing them from other ethnic groups like the Javanese, Batak, and Sundanese.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary language family spoken by most tribes in Papua?

Austronesian

Sino-Tibetan

Afro-Asiatic

Indo-European

Answer explanation

The primary language family spoken by most tribes in Papua is Austronesian. This family includes many languages used across the islands of Southeast Asia and the Pacific, making it the most prevalent in the region.

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