WorksheetsExploring Balikpapan and East Kalimantan
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What year was Balikpapan officially established as a city?
1947
1960
1945
1950
Which industry is the primary driver of East Kalimantan's economy?
Mining
Agriculture
Manufacturing
Tourism
What is the traditional dance of the Dayak people called?
Kecak
Tari Piring
Ngajat
Saman
Which body of water is located to the east of Balikpapan?
Makassar Strait
Sulu Sea
Java Sea
Celebes Sea
What is the main mode of transportation in East Kalimantan?
Car transportation
River transportation
Bicycle transportation
Airplane transportation
Who was the first governor of East Kalimantan after its establishment as a province?
Suharto
Jusuf Kalla
B.J. Habibie
Soekarno
What natural resource is abundant in Balikpapan?
Freshwater and timber
Coal and minerals
Oil and natural gas
Solar energy and wind power
Which festival is celebrated by the Dayak community to honor their ancestors?
Diwali
Gawai Dayak
Christmas
Hari Raya
What is the geographical feature that dominates the landscape of Balikpapan?
Deserts
Plains
Coastal hills and forests
Mountain ranges
Which major port is located in Balikpapan?
Port of Makassar
Port of Surabaya
Port of Jakarta
Port of Balikpapan
What is the primary language spoken by the Dayak people?
Sundanese
Malay
Dayak languages
Javanese
What type of climate does Balikpapan have?
Desert climate
Polar climate
Tropical rainforest climate
Temperate climate
Which city is the capital of East Kalimantan?
Tanjung Selor
Balikpapan
Bontang
Samarinda
What is the significance of the oil industry in Balikpapan's history?
The oil industry is crucial to Balikpapan's history as it drove economic growth, urbanization, and infrastructure development.
The oil industry led to a decline in Balikpapan's population.
The oil industry had no impact on Balikpapan's development.
Balikpapan was primarily known for its agriculture before the oil industry.
What traditional Dayak weapon is often used in ceremonies?
kris
spear
mandau
bow and arrow
