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Merdeka! How much do you know about Malaysia's National Day?

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 1hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where in Malaysia can you find the male Sumatran rhino?

a)

Zoo Negara

b)

Taman Negara

c)

Sarawak forests

d)

Nowhere

2.

The Kadazan people are an ethnic group native to which state?

a)

Kelantan

b)

Pahang

c)

Sabah

d)

Sarawak

3.

National athlete Ahmad Latiff Romly set a new world record at the 2018 Asia Para Games. What event was it in?

a)

High jump

b)

Long jump

c)

Hurdles

d)

100-metre sprint

4.

Which Malaysian cave is the widest in the world?

a)

Gua Nasib Bagus, Sarawak

b)

Gua Kelawar, Kedah

c)

Gua Kelam, Pahang

d)

Gua Batu Tok Bidan, Terengganu

5.

What is the highest judicial court in Malaysia?

a)

Supreme Court

b)

Federal Court

c)

Court of Appeal

d)

High Court

6.

What is the country's national flower?

a)

Orchid

b)

Hibiscus

c)

Rafflesia

d)

Chrysanthemum

7.

How many state constituencies does Sarawak have?

a)

70

b)

71

c)

82

d)

100

8.

Which is not part of the Rukun Negara?

a)

To achieve perfect unity in society

b)

To preserve a democratic way of life

c)

To guarantee a liberal approach to our varied cultural traditions

d)

To defend race and religion against our enemies

9.

What is the motto on the Malaysian coat of arms?

a)

Demi Bangsa, Negara, Agama

b)

Bersatu, Bersetia, Berkhidmat

c)

Bersekutu Bertambah Mutu

d)

Membujur Lalu, Melintang Patah

10.

How many petals does the national flower have?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

11.

Who of the below was not a Malaysian football legend?

a)

Santokh Singh

b)

Mokhtar Dahari

c)

Ghazali Shafie

d)

Soh Chin Aun

12.

What is the name of the National flag?

a)

Negaraku

b)

Bendaraku

c)

Jalur Cemerlang

d)

Jalur Gemilang

13.

Which is the longest river in Malaysia?

a)

Perak River

b)

Pahang River

c)

Kinabatangan River

d)

Rajang River

14.

James W. W Birch, the first British resident (adviser) in Perak, was assassinated by a local Malay chief. What was the chief’s name?

a)

Tunku Abdullah

b)

Ismail Abdul Rahman

c)

Dato Maharajalela

d)

General Ibrahim Ismail

15.

What is featured on the Sabah coat of arms?

a)

Mount Kinabalu

b)

Mount Tahan

c)

Sipadan Island

d)

Gaya Island

16.

When did Malaya gain independence?

a)

Sept 16, 1963

b)

Aug 31, 1957

c)

July 22, 1963

d)

Sept 16, 1957

17.

Which two historical figures were involved in the Klang War from 1867 to 1874?

a)

Raja Kassim and Raja Ahmad

b)

Raja Mahadi and Raja Abdullah

c)

Raja Halim and Raja Kassim

d)

Raja Ismail and Raja Omar

18.

How many members does the Lower House of Parliament (Dewan Rakyat) have?

a)

111

b)

112

c)

221

d)

222

19.

When was the Federation of Malaysia formed?

a)

July 22, 1963

b)

Aug 31, 1957

c)

Sept 16, 1957

d)

Sept 16, 1963

20.

The largest mosque in the country is located in which state?

a)

Selangor

b)

Putrajaya

c)

Kelantan

d)

Terengganu

21.

What is the motto on the Malaysian coat of arms?

a)

Demi Bangsa, Negara, Agama

b)

Bersatu, Bersetia, Berkhidmat

c)

Bersekutu Bertambah Mutu

d)

Membujur Lalu, Melintang Patah

22.

The national anthem was created based on the anthem of which state?

a)

Johor

b)

Kedah

c)

Perak

d)

Kelantan

23.

Which of these Malaysian cities are Unesco World Heritage Sites?

a)

Kuala Lumpur and Shah Alam

b)

George Town and Malacca City

c)

Kota Kinabalu and George Town

d)

Kuching and Ipoh

24.

What is the name of the festival celebrated by the Sikh community every April?

a)

Deepavali

b)

Thaipusam

c)

Ponggal

d)

Vaisakhi

25.

What is the picture behind the RM1 note?

a)

Wau Bulan

b)

Tugu Negara

c)

KLCC

d)

Istana Negara

26.

Who listed below is not a Malaysian cultural icon?

a)

P Ramlee

b)

Sudirman Arshad

c)

Saloma

d)

Mas Selamat

27.

Which of these currencies was never used in Malaya?

a)

Japanese government currency

b)

Malayan Dollar

c)

Penang Dollar

d)

Sabah Dollar

28.

Kaamatan is celebrated in which state?

a)

Terengganu

b)

Kelantan

c)

Sabah

d)

Sarawak

29.

The Royal Malay Regiment, part of the Malaysian Army, was founded in which year?

a)

1932

b)

1948

c)

1957

d)

1963

30.

Before Shah Alam, which city was the capital of Selangor?

a)

Kuala Lumpur

b)

Sepang

c)

Petaling Jaya

d)

Subang Jaya

31.

The Sarawak coat of arms features which animal?

a)

Eagle

b)

Rhinoceros

c)

Orangutan

d)

Hornbill

32.

The Iban people are an ethnic group native to which state?

a)

Kelantan

b)

Pahang

c)

Sabah

d)

Sarawak

33.

What is the name of the capital city of Perlis?

a)

Kangar

b)

Arau

c)

Padang Besar

d)

Jerai

34.

Which of these leaders played a pivotal role in bringing Sarawak into Malaysia?

a)

Ahmad Taib Mahmud

b)

Tawi Sli

c)

Temenggung Jugah

d)

Abdul Rahman Ya’kub

35.

How many colours are there in the Malaysian flag?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

36.

Name the last film directed by filmmaker Yasmin Ahmad.

a)

Sepet

b)

Talentime

c)

Mukhsin

d)

Gubra

37.

Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman is a major road in Kuala Lumpur near Dataran Merdeka. Who is it named after?

a)

The first prime minister

b)

The first Yang Di-Pertuan Agong

c)

The founder of Kuala Lumpur

d)

The founder of Selangor

38.

Which location in Malaysia has the most cockroaches?

a)

Gua Gamantong, Sabah

b)

Gua Kelam, Perlis

c)

Gua Niah, Sarawak

d)

Gua Kelam, Pahang

39.

In what year did Malaysia win its last Thomas Cup?

a)

1992

b)

1994

c)

1996

d)

1998

40.

What is the model name of the first national car?

a)

Perodua Kelisa

b)

Proton Saga

c)

Proton Wira

d)

Perodua Kancil

41.

Which is the biggest state in Malaysia by land area?

a)

Pahang

b)

Perak

c)

Sabah

d)

Sarawak

42.

Which film did P Ramlee’s first direct?

a)

Bujang Lapok

b)

Tiga Abdul

c)

Penarik Beca

d)

Ali Baba Bujang Lapok

43.

Who has never colonised Peninsular Malaysia or parts of it before?

a)

The Dutch

b)

The Japanese

c)

The British

d)

The Americans

44.

Which state does not have a sultan?

a)

Kedah

b)

Perak

c)

Malacca

d)

Perlis

45.

Who was the first Rajah of Sarawak?

a)

Vyner Brooke

b)

James Brooke

c)

Abdul Taib Mahmud

d)

Abang Johari Openg

46.

Which of these ingredients are not typically found in nasi lemak?

a)

Boiled egg

b)

Pickled onions

c)

Anchovies

d)

Sambal

47.

How many members does the Upper House of Parliament (Dewan Negara) have?

a)

50

b)

60

c)

70

d)

80

48.

Who was the director of a film called Laila Majnun?

a)

B S Rajhans

b)

P Ramlee

c)

Praboo Ariva

d)

Hassan Muthalib

49.

When did Sabah achieve self-governance?

a)

Sept 16, 1963

b)

Aug 31, 1957

c)

Sept 16, 1957

d)

Aug 31, 1963

50.

The Malaysian coat of arms features which animal?

a)

Lion

b)

Mousedeer

c)

Tiger

d)

Eagle

51.

What is the name of the Royal Malaysian Police regiment made up almost entirely of Orang Asli?

a)

Senang Praaq

b)

Semai Praaq

c)

Senoi Praaq

d)

Semai Perak

52.

The country's largest reclining Buddha statute is located in which state?

a)

Penang

b)

Melaka

c)

Kelantan

d)

Terengganu

53.

Gawai is celebrated in which state?

a)

Terengganu

b)

Kelantan

c)

Sabah

d)

Sarawak

54.

When did Sarawak achieve self-governance?

a)

Sept 16, 1963

b)

Aug 31, 1957

c)

July 22, 1963

d)

Sept 16, 1957

55.

Which building in Malaysia was built with a structure which could withstand snowy conditions?

a)

A-Famosa Fort

b)

Kuala Lumpur Train Station

c)

Kellie’s Castle

d)

Atkinson Clock Tower

56.

Who was the first Bank Negara governor?

a)

Zeti Akhtar Aziz

b)

WH Wilcock

c)

Harold Macdonald

d)

Muhammad Ibrahim

57.

Which of these Sidek brothers was not part of the Thomas Cup winning team?

a)

Rashid Sidek

b)

Jalani Sidek

c)

Misbun Sidek

d)

Razif Sidek

58.

Which of these states are not neighbours?

a)

Negeri Sembilan, Johor

b)

Pahang, Terengganu

c)

Perak, Kelantan

d)

Perlis, Penang

59.

Where was the independence of Malaya first announced?

a)

Dataran Merdeka

b)

Padang Pahlawan

c)

Padang Merbok

d)

Stadium Merdeka

60.

In what year Sarawak was declared as the British’s Crown colony?

a)

1946

b)

1947

c)

1951

d)

1957

61.

The motto "Agi Idup Agi Ngelaban", meaning "Whilst there is life, there is fight", is the motto of which regiment in the Malaysian army?

a)

Royal Malay Regiment

b)

Royal Ranger Regiment

c)

Border Regiment

d)

Royal Signals Regiment

62.

Which commission was responsible for drafting the constitution of Malaysia?

a)

Reid Commission

b)

Cobbold Commission

c)

Razak Commission

d)

Rahman Commission

63.

The Royal Malay Regiment, part of the Malaysian Army, was founded in which year?

a)

1932

b)

1948

c)

1957

d)

1963

64.

When did Malaya gain independence?

a)

Sept 16, 1963

b)

Aug 31, 1957

c)

July 22, 1963

d)

Sept 16, 1957

65.

The man on the ringgit bill was our first Agong. Which state did he come from?

a)

Selangor

b)

Negeri Sembilan

c)

Johor

d)

Pahang

66.

Which state in Malaysia has volcanoes?

a)

Pahang

b)

Sabah

c)

Sarawak

d)

Malaysia has no volcanoes

67.

Which of these combinations of dances and states is correct?

a)

Mak Yong - Perlis

b)

Sumazau - Sabah

c)

Zapin - Melaka

d)

Rampaian - Sarawak

68.

When is Malaysia Day?

a)

August 31

b)

September 16

c)

July 22

d)

May 11

69.

Who was the first Bank Negara governor?

a)

Zeti Akhtar Aziz

b)

WH Wilcock

c)

Harold Macdonald

d)

Muhammad Ibrahim

70.

Which commission was responsible for drafting the Constitution of Malaya?

a)

Reid Commission

b)

Cobbold Commission

c)

Razak Commission

d)

Rahman Commission

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