- 1. Brunei-Muara, the smallest district in Brunei, serves as the heart of the country's political, economic, and cultural life. Nestled along the northern coastline of Borneo, it is known for its vibrant capital, Bandar Seri Begawan, which stands as a shining testament to modernity and tradition. The district is characterized by its luxurious government buildings, traditional Malay architecture, and stunning mosques, such as the Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque, which is a breathtaking blend of Islamic and British colonial styles. The rich biodiversity of the surrounding mangroves and the serene waterways provide a natural contrast to the urban landscape, attracting both locals and tourists alike. Brunei-Muara's economy is heavily influenced by the oil and gas industry, yet it is also embracing diversifications into tourism and services. The people of Brunei-Muara, predominantly Malay, take great pride in their cultural heritage, which is evident in their festivals, culinary delights, and traditional arts, making the district not only a hub of administrative significance but also a vibrant cultural mosaic that reflects the unique identity of Brunei as a whole.
What is the capital of Brunei-Muara?
A) Seria
B) Kota Bharu
C) Bandar Seri Begawan
D) Kuala Belait
- 2. What is the main river in Brunei-Muara?
A) Singapore River
B) Kinabatangan River
C) Brunei River
D) Sarawak River
- 3. Which mosque is a prominent landmark in Bandar Seri Begawan?
A) Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque
B) Masjid Negara
C) Istiqlal Mosque
D) Putra Mosque
- 4. Which body of water borders Brunei-Muara?
A) Java Sea
B) Sulu Sea
C) Celebes Sea
D) South China Sea
- 5. Which festival is widely celebrated in Brunei-Muara?
A) Hari Raya Aidilfitri
B) Christmas
C) Deepavali
D) Chinese New Year
- 6. What is the primary language spoken in Brunei-Muara?
A) Mandarin
B) Malay
C) English
D) Tagalog
- 7. Which district is the capital of Brunei-Muara located in?
A) Tutong District
B) Temburong District
C) Bandar Seri Begawan District
D) Belait District
- 8. What is the official name of Brunei-Muara's ruling Sultan?
A) Sultan Abdullah of Pahang
B) Sultan Iskandar of Johor
C) Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah
D) Sultan Muhammad V
- 9. What is the predominant religion in Brunei-Muara?
A) Christianity
B) Islam
C) Hinduism
D) Buddhism
- 10. Brunei-Muara was formerly known as?
A) Sindumin
B) Brunei Town
C) Borneo City
D) Seberang Brunei
- 11. What is the official residence of the Sultan of Brunei?
A) Borneo Convention Centre
B) Istana Negara
C) Putrajaya Palace
D) Istana Nurul Iman
- 12. What is a popular form of art in Brunei-Muara?
A) Pottery
B) Sculpting
C) Weaving
D) Painting
- 13. Which sport is popular among locals in Brunei-Muara?
A) Cricket
B) Rugby
C) Football (Soccer)
D) Baseball
- 14. Brunei-Muara's economy is heavily reliant on?
A) Fishing
B) Farming
C) Tourism
D) Natural gas
- 15. What is the time zone of Brunei-Muara?
A) Indonesia Central Time (WITA)
B) Brunei Time (BNT)
C) Malaysia Standard Time (MYT)
D) Singapore Time (SGT)
- 16. What is the population of Bandar Seri Begawan approximately?
A) 100,000
B) 200,000
C) 500,000
D) 300,000
- 17. When did Brunei gain independence?
A) 1991
B) 1984
C) 1979
D) 1965
- 18. What is the primary mode of transport in Brunei-Muara?
A) Aeroplane
B) Bicycle
C) Train
D) Car
- 19. What is the name of the national park in Brunei-Muara?
A) Gunung Mulu National Park
B) Bako National Park
C) Ulu Temburong National Park
D) Sipping National Park
- 20. What is the main environmental concern in Brunei?
A) Ocean pollution
B) Urban heat
C) Deforestation
D) Desertification
- 21. What is the typical climate in Brunei-Muara?
A) Arctic climate
B) Temperate climate
C) Tropical rainforest climate
D) Desert climate
- 22. What is Brunei's status in ASEAN?
A) Affiliate
B) Observer
C) Founding member
D) Non-member
- 23. Brunei-Muara is located on which island?
A) Java
B) Sumatra
C) Borneo
D) Sulawesi
- 24. What is the tourist attraction known as the 'Water Village'?
A) Kampong Ayer
B) Kampong Tanjong Nangka
C) Kampong Serasa
D) Kampong Lugu
- 25. Which organization is Brunei-Muara a member of?
A) UNESCO
B) EU
C) ASEAN
D) OPEC
- 26. What's the primary mode of transportation within Brunei-Muara?
A) Bicycles
B) Cars
C) Buses
D) Trains
- 27. What is the name of Brunei-Muara's national dish?
A) Pho
B) Ramen
C) Ambuyat
D) Laksa
- 28. What is the national flower of Brunei?
A) Simpor
B) Hibiscus
C) Orchid
D) Lotus
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