raya quiz !

What was the date on verifying raya 2023?

• Thursday, 20 April

• Friday, 21 April

• Saturday, 22 April

Answer explanation

The verifying was done by using telescope to observe the visibility of the moon.

There are 29 different locations where the observing is done.

It takes only ONE location to confirm that the moon can be seen, and confirm the next day will be raya.

Date of raya 2023?

• 23 April

• 22 April

• 21 April

Answer explanation

Different than last year, this year's raya was one night later, so we have one buffer day to prepare.

How was your raya in 2022?

What item below is not used to make dodol?

• santan

• gula melaka

• garam

• cuka

Answer explanation

Dodol is also a famous candy in Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines and Sri Lanka.

It was founded in the 16th century in Indonesia.

Which singer has not produced a raya song yet?

• Sheila Majid, Saloma

• Noorkumalasari, Anuar Zain

• Bunkface,

  Shila Amzah

• All singers have their own raya song.

Answer explanation

Shila Amzah (group with Stacy, Farah Fauzana, Aleya) sang the song Bunga Api di Hati.

Bunkface, Anugerah Syawal

What is the name of this raya dish in Indonesia?

• Rendang daging

• Kuzi daging

• Semur daging

• Daging masak kicap

Answer explanation

Semur daging is like in between rendang and masak kicap.

What is this food called in Indonesia?

• Ketupat

• Nasi Kotak

• Nasi penyet

• Kerak nasi

Answer explanation

Ketupat is also known as nasi himpit.

PETRONAS has celebrated raya for how many times, since the day it was born?

• 48 times

• 18 times

• 108 times

• 208 times

Answer explanation

PETRONAS was established in August 1974. Raya in 1974 was in January.

So the first year didn’t count. Therefore 1974-2023, minus one missed raya in 1974, we get 48 years of raya.

Fun fact, PETRONAS is almost reaching 50 years.

What are these items used for?

• Traditional home decoration items

• Traditional oil filter filtration

• Cooking ware

• Traditional pelita

Answer explanation

These are tools to bake kuih. One is kuih kapit, kuih loyang and kuih bahulu

What is this duit raya called?

• One ringgit

• One thousand ringgit

• One hundred ringgit

• Fifty ringgit

Answer explanation

It is a 1967 one ringgit note.

Imagine how big was it's value compared to today.

Where are these mosques located?

• Singapore

• Melaka

• Acheh

• Terengganu

Answer explanation

These mosques are named as:

Masjid Kg Kling,

Masjid Tengkera,

Masjid Selat Melaka