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