Malaysia's Independence Day
  • 1. When is Malaysia's Independence Day celebrated?
A) July 4
B) December 25
C) August 31
D) September 16
  • 2. In which year did Malaysia gain independence?
A) 1970
B) 1945
C) 1963
D) 1957
  • 3. Who was the first Prime Minister of Malaysia after independence?
A) Mahathir Mohamad
B) Najib Razak
C) Tunku Abdul Rahman
D) Abdullah Badawi
  • 4. Which British monarch granted independence to Malaysia?
A) Queen Elizabeth II
B) King Edward VIII
C) King George VI
D) Queen Victoria
  • 5. What colors are on the Malaysian flag?
A) Yellow, Black, and Red
B) Green, Yellow, Black, and Red
C) Blue, White, and Green
D) Red, White, Blue, and Yellow
  • 6. In Malaysia, what is the customary response to the greeting 'Selamat Hari Merdeka'?
A) Terima Kasih
B) Selamat Hari Raya
C) Selamat Pagi
D) Merdeka!
  • 7. What instrument is commonly played during traditional Malaysian performances on Independence Day?
A) Sitar
B) Kompang
C) Gamelan
D) Erhu
  • 8. What is the age of Malaysia as a nation in 2021?
A) 64 years
B) 48 years
C) 59 years
D) 53 years
  • 9. What does 'Merdeka' mean in Malay?
A) Unity
B) Independence
C) Celebration
D) Freedom
  • 10. How do Malaysians commonly celebrate Independence Day?
A) Flag-raising ceremonies, fireworks, parades, cultural performances
B) Avoiding public places
C) Focused work day
D) Silent contemplation
  • 11. Which of the following is a traditional Malaysian dish commonly served on Independence Day?
A) Nasi Lemak
B) Char Kway Teow
C) Mee Goreng
D) Roti Canai
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