- 1. When was the Malacca Sultanate founded?
A) 1300
B) 1600
C) 1400
D) 1500
- 2. Who was the first Sultan of Malacca?
A) Iskandar Shah
B) Hang Tuah
C) Mansur Shah
D) Parameswara
- 3. In what year did the Portuguese capture Malacca?
A) 1400
B) 1550
C) 1450
D) 1511
- 4. Which famous explorer visited Malacca during the reign of Mansur Shah?
A) Vasco da Gama
B) James Cook
C) Christopher Columbus
D) Zheng He
- 5. What religion did the Malacca Sultanate convert to during the reign of Mansur Shah?
A) Islam
B) Buddhism
C) Christianity
D) Hinduism
- 6. Who was the most famous admiral of the Malacca Sultanate known for his naval expeditions?
A) Zheng He
B) Hang Tuah
C) Parameswara
D) Vasco da Gama
- 7. Which commodity was Malacca famous for trading in significant quantities?
A) Ivory
B) Gold
C) Spices
D) Silk
- 8. What language was commonly used in Malacca for administrative purposes during the Sultanate period?
A) Arabic
B) Chinese
C) Sanskrit
D) Malay
- 9. Which European power took control of Malacca after the Portuguese?
A) Dutch
B) Spanish
C) French
D) British
- 10. Which Chinese dynasty did Malacca have strong diplomatic ties with?
A) Song
B) Ming
C) Qing
D) Tang
- 11. Who was the last Sultan of Malacca before it fell to the Portuguese?
A) Muhammad Shah
B) Mahmud Shah
C) Mansur Shah
D) Ahmad Shah
- 12. Which Italian city-state was rumored to have sent spies to Malacca to gather information about its wealth?
A) Florence
B) Genoa
C) Venice
D) Milan
- 13. Who was the Chinese Muslim who played a significant role in the Malacca Sultanate's administration under Mansur Shah?
A) Zheng He
B) Admiral Cheng Ho
C) Ibn Battuta
D) Marco Polo
- 14. What was the primary role of Malacca's Bendahara in the sultanate's administration?
A) Religious leader
B) Military commander
C) Trade envoy
D) Chief minister
- 15. Which European power captured Malacca in 1511?
A) France
B) Spain
C) Netherlands
D) Portugal
- 16. Which country is modern-day Malacca located in?
A) Thailand
B) Indonesia
C) Singapore
D) Malaysia
- 17. What was the primary economic activity of the Malacca Sultanate?
A) Fishing
B) Mining
C) Trade
D) Farming
- 18. What was the official title for the ruler of Malacca?
A) Raja
B) Sultan
C) Sri Maharaja
D) Emperor
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