Malaysia
Malaysia shares land border with which countries? Name 2.
Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore
What is the name of Singapore’s famous shopping street known for luxury brands?
Orchard Road
Which Hollywood movie features both Malaysia and Singapore?
Crazy Rich Asians
No, because it symbolizes cutting away good fortune!
"The 3 qualifications from a much-remixed TikTok video by Megan Boni that follow 'Looking for a man in finance...'"
Blue eyes, 6'5, Trust fund
Name any 1 of Malaysia's UNESCO heritage sites.
George Town (Penang), Melaka Historic City, Kinabalu Park, Gunung Mulu National Park, Lenggong Valley
Singapore was once known by a different name before the 14th century. What was it?
Temasek
Malaysia has Legoland Malaysia, while Singapore has Universal Studios. Name which state for Legoland and which area for Universal Studios are both located at.
True or false: Releasing glowing lanterns into the sky happens on the first day of Lunar New Year.
False, it happens on the 15th day, the Lantern Festival
Kim Kardashian notably dated what Saturday Night Live alumni?
Pete Davidson
Malaysia’s national anthem, Negaraku, is based on a tune from which state’s anthem?
Perak
Singapore has one of the highest GDP per capita in the world. What is its main industry that contributes the most to its economy?
Finance & Banking
The Malaysia-Singapore border crossings are infamous for their traffic jams. Name one of the two main land checkpoints connecting the countries.
Woodlands Checkpoint or Tuas Second Link
What 2 items should you never give as a gift because they symbolize bad luck?
Clocks, shoes, sharp items
Letitia Wright and Lupita Nyong’o star in what 2022 Oscar-winning film?
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Which Malaysian king (Yang di-Pertuan Agong) abdicated his throne in 2019, marking the first abdication in the country’s history?
Singapore’s banknotes have how many official languages printed on them?
Four (English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil)
How many total years and months were Malaysia and Singapore together?
1 year and 10 months
In some places, people walk barefoot over hot burning coals to ensure strength and prosperity for the new year. Is this a Chinese New Year tradition?
NOT CNY! (It’s actually part of some Thai and Hindu festivals!)
Beyoncé partnered with Adidas to create this athleisure line, partially named after her daughter
Ivy Park
Which Malaysian island was historically disputed between Malaysia and Indonesia before a 2002 International Court of Justice ruling awarded it to Malaysia?
Ligitan Island
In 1993, Singapore introduced a new system of electing its President by popular vote. Who was the first elected President under this system?
Ong Teng Cheong
What rule prevents Singaporean cars from entering Malaysia with an almost-empty fuel tank?
The “¾ Tank Rule” (Singaporean vehicles must have at least ¾ of their fuel tank filled before leaving Singapore)
Giving someone a clock or watch as a gift is bad luck. What Chinese phrase does it sound similar to, making it unlucky?
送终 (sòng zhōng) – which means attending a funeral!
In 2003, what Austrian-born actor became California’s governor?
Arnold Schwarzenegger