Malaysian Studies Quiz - Introduction to Malaysian Culture

What is the biggest ethnics population in Sarawak?

• Sea Dayak
• Land Dayak
• Malays
• Chinese

What is this?

• Babai
• Labai
• Terabai
• Kabai

The distance from Miri to Kuching is ______ KM

• 727
• 801
• 1000
• 796

The picture above describe the  traditional house for which ethnic?

• Kayan
• Penan
• Iban
• Murut

The second largest ethnic group in Sabah makes up about 15% of the state's population. Historically a nomadic sea-faring people who worshipped the Omboh Dilaut or God of the Sea, they are sometimes referred to as the Sea Gypsies. Those who chose to leave their seafaring ways became farmers and cattle-breeders. They are known as 'Cowboys of the East' in tribute to their impressive equestrian skills, which are publicly displayed at the annual Tamu Besar festival at Kota Belud. 
Based on the description above, which is the ethnic group related to the write-up?

• Bajau
• Murut
• Kadazan
• Malays

Which of this ethnic group is NOT from Sarawak?

• Punan
• Lun Bawang
• Bidayuh
• Mahmeri

The diagram above describe BEST for which ethnic?

• Kayan
• Iban
• Bidayuh
• Kenyah

Which of these celebrations is characterised by family dinners and the exchange gifts?

• Hari Raya
• Deepavali
• Chinese New year
• Christmast

______ is the traditional food for Melanau ethnics.

• Linut
• Lumut
• Pansuh
• Kuih Keria

Which of these are commonly used in traditional Malay cooking?

• Lemon grass
• Coconut milk
• Belacan
• Pandan leaf