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Fun facts about Malacca

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Malacca was founded by Parameswara, the last king of Singapura.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Malacca (known as Melaka in Malay) is located in the _____ part of the Malay Peninsula, next to the Straits of Malacca.

a)

northern

b)

southern

c)

eastern

d)

western

3.

The (a)   captured Malacca is 1511 when General Alfonso de Albuquerque sailed from Goa to Malacca.

4.

in 1641, with the help of the Sultan of Johore, the _____ defeated the Portuguese, and then ruled Malacca from 1641 to 1798.

a)

British

b)

Japanese

c)

Dutch

d)

Korean

5.

The Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum and the Malacca Sultanate Palace Museum are the two best-known museums of Malacca.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Decorated taxis and boats are a popular form of transportation in Malacca.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Opened in _____, the Taming Sari Tower it is a revolving structure that lets you view the sights of Malacca from a height of 260 feet in the sky.

a)

2008

b)

2009

c)

2010

d)

2011

8.

The head of Malacca is a sultan, rather than the Yang di-Pertua Negeri or Governor.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Malacca was recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 2008.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Choose the attractions in Malacca.

a)

Stadhuys

b)

Porta de’ Santiago (A’Famosa)

c)

Maritime Museum & Naval Museum

d)

The National Art Museum

e)

Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum