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The centre opened in which year as the first official orangutan rehabilitation project for rescued orphaned baby orangutans?
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1
The centre opened in which year as the first official orangutan rehabilitation project for rescued orphaned baby orangutans?
1964
2
In 1895, Pahang became a British protectorate along with Perak, Selangor and which state?
Negeri Sembilan. In 1895, Pahang became a British protectorate along with Perak, Selangor and Negeri Sembilan.
3
Part of the mountain range has been gazetted for protection as Crocker Range National Park since which year?
1984. Part of the mountain range has been gazetted for protection as Crocker Range National Park since 1984.
4
The rhinoceros hornbill is featured on the reverse of which Malaysian ringgit bill?
The 5 ringgit bill. It is featured on the reverse of the 5 Malaysian ringgit bill.
5
In 1937, Ipoh was made the capital of Perak, replacing which town?
Taiping. In 1937, Ipoh was made the capital of Perak, replacing Taiping.
6
Palm oil methyl ester is created through which process?
Transesterification. Palm oil methyl ester is created through a process called transesterification.
7
The lake was created in 1985 by the Kenyir Dam on the Kenyir River, the upper stream of which river?
Terengganu River. The lake was created in 1985 by the Kenyir Dam on the Kenyir River, the upper stream of the Terengganu River.
8
The song had been very popular on Mahé, the largest island in which island nation, where the Sultan of Perak had lived in exile?
The Seychelles. The song had been very popular on Mahé, the largest island in the Seychelles, where the Sultan of Perak had formerly been living in exile.
9
Who spearheaded the effort for independence, the first Prime Minister of Malaysia?
Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj. The effort for independence was spearheaded by Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj, the first Prime Minister of Malaysia.
10
The capital and largest city of Perlis is Kangar, and the royal capital is which town?
Arau. The capital and largest city of Perlis is Kangar, and the royal capital is Arau.
11
It is the largest of how many states, with an area almost equal to that of Peninsular Malaysia?
13. It is the largest of the 13 states, with an area almost equal to that of Peninsular Malaysia.
12
Malaysia does not have conscription, and the required minimum age for voluntary military service is what?
18. Malaysia does not have conscription, and the required minimum age for voluntary military service is 18.
13
The islands were gazetted as a marine park in which year, prohibiting all fishing within two miles from the shore?
1994. The islands were gazetted as a marine park in 1994, prohibiting all fishing within two miles from the shore.
14
Kuala Lumpur was the founding capital of which federation and its successor, Malaysia?
Federation of Malaya. Kuala Lumpur was the founding capital of the Federation of Malaya and its successor, Malaysia.
15
The lead dancer is called the Pak Yong and dresses like what?
A king. The lead dancer is called the Pak Yong and dresses like a king.
16
On 31 August 1957, which document officially came into force and Malaya achieved its independence on that day?
The Federal Constitution. On 31 August 1957, the Federal Constitution officially came into force and Malaya achieved its independence on that day.
17
In July 2011, CNN Travel ranked Penang Asam Laksa in which place out of the 50 most delicious foods in the world?
Seventh. In July 2011, CNN Travel ranked Penang Asam Laksa seventh out of the 50 most delicious foods in the world.
18
The origin of the durian is thought to be in the region of Borneo and which other island?
Sumatra
19
More than how many people witnessed the ceremony, which began at 9:30 am?
20,000. More than 20,000 people witnessed the ceremony, which began at 9:30 am.
20
Malaysia Airlines traces its history to which airline, founded in Singapore in the 1930s?
Malayan Airways Limited. Malaysia Airlines traces its history to Malayan Airways Limited, which was founded in Singapore in the 1930s and flew its first commercial flight in 1947.
21
Which river, the second longest in Malaysia, runs through Sabah?
Kinabatangan River. Kinabatangan River, the second longest river in Malaysia runs through Sabah.
22
The second series Malaysian Ringgit 10 sen coin has the board of which traditional game on the reverse?
Congkak. The second series Malaysian Ringgit 10 sen coin has a Congkak board on the reverse in recognition of the long history of congkak in Malaysia.
23
In the forest, one can also find how many species of flowering plants, including 3 species of Rafflesia?
3,000 species. In the forest, one can also find 3,000 species of flowering plants, including 3 species of Rafflesia, the world's largest flower.
24
The rhinoceros hornbill was formally described in 1758 by which Swedish naturalist?
Carl Linnaeus. The rhinoceros hornbill was formally described by the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus in 1758 in the tenth edition of his Systema Naturae.
25
Gunung Besar is the second-highest peak in which state?
Johor. Gunung Besar, the second-highest peak in Johor, is in the park.
26
The declaration announcing the MCA as a formal political party in 1951 was written by which prominent Straits Chinese businessman?
Tan Cheng Lock. The declaration that announced the MCA as a formal political party in 1951 was written by a prominent Straits Chinese businessman, Tan Cheng Lock, its first president.

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