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CULTURAL HERITAGE

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This musical instrument of the Orang Ulu in central Borneo is called ...

a)

Biwa

b)

Setar

c)

Tambura

d)

Sape

2.

Chinese traditional dresses are ...

a)

Cheongsam

b)

Chushi

c)

Samfoo

d)

Fangzi

3.

Sinuannga & Tapi (women) and Gaung & Souva (men) are traditional garments for the

a)

Iban people

b)

Kadazandusun

c)

Bidayuh

d)

Ulu people

4.

Originated from the Iban community, the ( ... ) dance is believed to have been performed by warriors on their return from battles. This dance is now performed to celebrate the most important harvest festival, Gawai Dayak, to welcome important guests to the longhouses and so on.

a)

Mak Yong

b)

Sumazau dance

c)

Ngajat dance

5.

( .....) is drawn using coloured rice or powder. It often makes an appearance during Deepavali and other special occasions. In the past, the kolam was made with rice flour to welcome small animals like ants and birds, who will then eat them. This tribute invites prosperity and harmony into the home.

a)

Kolam

b)

Arici

c)

Ampal

d)

Ponggal

6.

__________ also known as water calabash (Malay earthenware container)

a)

labu sagong

b)

laba sayang

c)

labu sayong

d)

lava sayong

7.

Wau Bulan intricately designed Malaysian moon-kite that is traditionally flown by men in the Malaysian state of _________

a)

Terengganu

b)

Perak

c)

Pulau Pinang

d)

Kelantan

8.

Perak Man’ is the name given to the skeletal remains of a man thought to have lived about 11,000 years ago situated in ______________

a)

Lenggong Valley

b)

Panggong Valley

c)

Bargong Valley

d)

Perak Valley

9.

Which of these festivals is NOT celebrated by the Indians in Malaysia?

a)

Chap Goi Mei

b)

Deepavali

c)

Ponggal

d)

Thaipusam

10.

On "Chap Goh Mei", it's tradition for young single women to throw something into the river along with prayers asking for a good match. What is that "something"?

a)

paper boats

b)

oranges

c)

money

d)

lantern

11.

The _______________ traditional costume for women is “marik empang” and "kain kebat"

a)

Javanese

b)

Iban

c)

Malay

d)

Bajau Laut

12.

Mak yong or mak yung is a traditional form of dance-drama from northern Malaysia, particularly in the state of ___________

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

Deepavali is also known as __________.

a)

Festival of Lights

b)

Festival of Lamps

c)

Festival of Fire

d)

Thaipusam

14.

Who are the orang asli?

a)

The indigenous people from Kelantan

b)

The indigenous people from Malaysian Borneo

c)

The indigenous people from Peninsular Malaysia

d)

The indigenous people from Selangor

15.

The Assimilation of Indian culture in Malaysia are known as the _________________.

a)

Mamaks

b)

Indians

c)

Indian Muslims

d)

Chittys

16.

What is the festival celebrated by the Kadazan community in Sabah after the paddy harvesting season in May?

a)

Gawai Day

b)

Tadau Kaamatan

c)

Wesak Day

d)

Happy Eid

17.

The winner of the beauty contest during the Gawai Festival is crowned as _______________.

a)

Miss East Malaysia

b)

The Queen of Gawai

c)

Queen of paddy

d)

Kumang Gawai