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