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Malaysia for Kids Trivia Quiz

A quiz all about Malaysia. Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by Matthew_07. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Matthew_07

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
290,800

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1184

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Question 1 of 10

1. Malaysia is located within which continent? Hint

Africa

Asia

Europe

South America

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the capital city of Malaysia? Hint

Singapore

Bangkok

Jakarta

Kuala Lumpur

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Question 3 of 10

3. Sarawak is the biggest state of Malaysia. Which island is it a part of? Hint

Sulawesi

Borneo

Mindanao

Phuket

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Question 4 of 10

4. Malaysia is divided into two parts. What are they known as? Hint

South Malaysia and North Malaysia

West Malaysia and East Malaysia

West Malaysia and North Malaysia

South Malaysia and East Malaysia

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Question 5 of 10

5. Malaysia and Singapore are separated by which body of water? Hint

The Singapore Straits

The Malacca Straits

The Tebrau Straits

The Malaysia Straits

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of the following is the highest mountain in Malaysia? Hint

Mount Everest

Mount Titiwangsa

Mount Korbu

Mount Kinabalu

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Question 7 of 10

7. Does Malaysia have any active volcanoes?

Yes

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of the following is NOT a neighboring country of Malaysia? Hint

Singapore

Malta

Thailand

Indonesia

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of the following is the longest river in Malaysia? Hint

Amazon River

Rajang River

Nile River

Kinabatangan River

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of the following best describes the weather in Malaysia? Hint

Mediterranean

Desert-like

Polar

Equatorial

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Malaysia is located within which continent?

Answer: Asia

To be more specific, Malaysia is located in southeast Asia. There are 11 countries in the southeast Asia region. The other ten are Indonesia, Brunei Darulssalam, Thailand, Myanmar (Burma), Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Singapore, the Philippines and East Timor.

2. What is the capital city of Malaysia?

Answer: Kuala Lumpur

The words "kuala lumpur" are from the Malay language. "Kuala" means estuary while "lumpur" means mud. Singapore is an island country that is located to the south of Malaysia. Jakarta and Bangkok are the capital cities of Indonesia and Thailand respectively.

3. Sarawak is the biggest state of Malaysia. Which island is it a part of?

Answer: Borneo

Borneo is the world's third largest island. Two other countries, Brunei Darulssalam and Indonesia share this island with Malaysia.

4. Malaysia is divided into two parts. What are they known as?

Answer: West Malaysia and East Malaysia

There are only two states in East Malaysia (EM), namely Sabah and Sarawak. The remaining eleven states are located at West Malaysia (WM). They are separated by the South China Sea.

5. Malaysia and Singapore are separated by which body of water?

Answer: The Tebrau Straits

The Tebrau Straits are also known as the Straits of Johor. The Malacca Straits separate Malaysia from Indonesia.

6. Which of the following is the highest mountain in Malaysia?

Answer: Mount Kinabalu

At 4095 meters, Mount Kinabalu is also the highest mountain in the southeast Asia region. The world's biggest flower, rafflesia, can be found here.

7. Does Malaysia have any active volcanoes?

Answer: No

Malaysia's neighboring country, Indonesia, has active volcanoes but Malaysia does not. There are three types of volcanoes, namely active, dormant and extinct.

8. Which of the following is NOT a neighboring country of Malaysia?

Answer: Malta

Brunei Darulssalam is another neighbor country of Malaysia. Malta is an island nation located in the Mediterranean Sea.

9. Which of the following is the longest river in Malaysia?

Answer: Rajang River

Rajang River is approximately 563 kilometers long. It is located in Sarawak, one of the states in East Malaysia.

10. Which of the following best describes the weather in Malaysia?

Answer: Equatorial

Malaysia is located near the equator, as are Indonesia and other countries like Brazil. This climate is suitable for rubber tree and palm tree plantations. Malaysia is one of the major palm oil producers in the world.

Source: Author Matthew_07

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