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Malay Language 2 Trivia Quiz

Have a go at my second Malay language quiz!

A multiple-choice quiz by manu17. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
manu17

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
261,143

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
490

Question 1 of 10

1. What is 'gunung'? Hint

mountain

tree

valley

river

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Question 2 of 10

2. I am in 'sekolah', where am I? Hint

supermarket

school

shop

show

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Question 3 of 10

3. I'm eating a plate of 'mi goreng', what type of dish is this? Hint

fried rice

fried chicken

banana fritters

fried noodles

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Question 4 of 10

4. When you're in 'bilik mandi', what will you be doing? Hint

showering

sleeping

cooking

gardening

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Question 5 of 10

5. Playing football in the field, what is 'field' in Malay? Hint

padang

hutan

kolam

rumah

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Question 6 of 10

6. The durian is dubbed the "King of fruits".

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. Natives in Sarawak live in this type of house, called 'rumah panjang'. Hint

bungalow

long house

terrace

flat

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Question 8 of 10

8. You can travel by 'keretapi' from Singapore to Thailand. Which form of transport is it? Hint

bus

ship

plane

train

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Question 9 of 10

9. Taking off your 'kasut' is still very much recommended when you're visiting Malay families. What does 'kasut' mean? Hint

hats

canes

coats

shoes

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is a 'basikal'? Hint

baseball

basket

bicycle

basin

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is 'gunung'?

Answer: mountain

Gunung Kinabalu is Malaysia's tallest mountain, it's in Sabah. Valley - raung, tree - pokok and river - sungai.

2. I am in 'sekolah', where am I?

Answer: school

Sekolah rendah = primary school, sekolah menengah = secondary school.

3. I'm eating a plate of 'mi goreng', what type of dish is this?

Answer: fried noodles

Nasi goreng = fried rice, pisang goreng = banana fritters, ayam goreng = fried chicken.

4. When you're in 'bilik mandi', what will you be doing?

Answer: showering

Kitchen - dapur where we do the cooking, bedroom - bilik tidur is where we sleep and of course we do gardening in the 'taman'!

5. Playing football in the field, what is 'field' in Malay?

Answer: padang

kolam = pool
hutan = jungle
rumah = house

6. The durian is dubbed the "King of fruits".

Answer: True

They have a thorny hard shell with a very bad smell, but they taste like heaven if you can ignore the smell!

7. Natives in Sarawak live in this type of house, called 'rumah panjang'.

Answer: long house

I used to live near a long house when I was very young, I still visit some of them when I am back home.

8. You can travel by 'keretapi' from Singapore to Thailand. Which form of transport is it?

Answer: train

bus = bas
plane = kapal terbang
ship = kapal

9. Taking off your 'kasut' is still very much recommended when you're visiting Malay families. What does 'kasut' mean?

Answer: shoes

Hats = topi, coats = jaket, cane = tongkat.

10. What is a 'basikal'?

Answer: bicycle

We ride bicycles mostly in 'kampung' (villages).

Source: Author manu17

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