Famous Places
What tall twin buildings can you see in Kuala Lumpur?
Petronas Twin Towers
What dish with rice, sambal, and egg is called Malaysia’s national dish?
Nasi Lemak
What is the name of Malaysia’s biggest rainforest national park in Pahang?
Taman Negara
Which city is known as the “Historic State” of Malaysia?
Malacca (Melaka)
What is the name of the island famous for beaches and cable car rides in Kedah?
Langkawi
Which state is famous for asam laksa and char kuey teow?
Penang
In Sabah, which animal is known as the “man of the forest” and can be seen at Sepilok?
Orangutan
What is the name of the old Portuguese fort in Malacca?
A Famosa
Which city in Penang is known for street art and old shophouses?
George Town
During Thaipusam, many people go to which caves near Kuala Lumpur?
Batu Caves
What tower in Kuala Lumpur lets visitors see the city from an observation deck and revolving restaurant?
KL Tower
The Sultan Abdul Samad Building in Kuala Lumpur was built during which country’s rule?
British rule
What mountain in Sabah is the highest in Malaysia?
Mount Kinabalu
What is the name of the traditional dance from Johor that is lively and usually done in pairs?
Zapin
What beach in Terengganu is famous for its white sand and turtle conservation?
Redang Island (acceptable: Redang beach)
What is the name of the town in Perak that is famous for its Leaning Clock Tower, often compared to the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
Telok Intan
What Malaysian state is home to the big caves called “Mulu Caves”?
Sarawak
The colourful “Wau Bulan” kite comes from which state on the East Coast of Malaysia?
Kelantan
What is the name of the island in Johor that is popular for snorkelling and diving?
Pulau Tioman
The oldest wooden mosque in Malaysia, Kampung Laut Mosque, is found in which state?
Kelantan