Which four protectorates in the Malay Peninsula made up the Federated Malay States?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Perak, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan and Pahang
- Step 1: The Federated Malay States was a federation of four protectorates in the Malay Peninsula: Selangor, Perak, Negeri Sembilan and Pahang. Answer: Perak, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan and Pahang. Why not the others: The other combinations don't fit.
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