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Which country shares a border with Malaysia on the island of Borneo?
The capital city of Australia is:
In which year did Malaysia's government announce its goal to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050?
The "H5N1" virus is commonly known as:
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The popular Malaysian TV show "Upin & Ipin" is produced by which animation studio?
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Study Notes
Geography of Malaysia
- Sarawak is the largest state in Malaysia by area.
- Mount Kinabalu, the highest mountain in Malaysia, is located in Sabah.
World Geography
- Malaysia shares a border with Brunei on the island of Borneo.
- Canberra is the capital city of Australia.
Malaysian History
- The first Prime Minister of Malaysia was Tunku Abdul Rahman.
- The Malayan Emergency spanned from 1948 to 1960, involving guerrilla warfare between Commonwealth forces and the Malayan National Liberation Army.
Science
- Nitrogen is the most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere.
- Gold is represented by the chemical symbol "Au".
Technology
- Apple was founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne.
- "Wi-Fi" stands for Wireless Fidelity.
Malaysian Literature
- "Salina" is a famous literary work by Malaysian national laureate A. Samad Said.
- Usman Awang, a notable Malaysian poet, is known by the pen name Tongkat Warrant.
Movies and Television
- "Jagat" won the Best Film award at the 30th Malaysia Film Festival.
- The animated series "Upin & Ipin" is produced by Les’ Copaque Production.
Malaysian Food and Cuisine
- Rendang is traditionally served during the Hari Raya celebrations in Malaysia.
- Nasi Kandar originates from Penang.
Environmental Issues
- The haze problem in Malaysia is primarily caused by forest fires in Sumatra and Kalimantan.
- Taman Negara is a protected wildlife reserve in Malaysia.
Pop Culture
- BTS is the K-pop group with the largest following in Malaysia.
- "Akademi Fantasia" is a Malaysian reality TV show searching for the next big singer.
Malaysian Sports
- Lee Chong Wei is a celebrated Malaysian badminton player known for his multiple All England titles.
- The Malaysian football team won their first AFF Suzuki Cup in 2010.
Animals and Wildlife
- The Malayan Tiger's scientific name is Panthera tigris jacksoni.
- Borneo is famous for its orangutan sanctuary.
Current Events
- Penang recently launched its first public electric bus service.
- Malaysia's government announced its goal for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 in 2021.
Malaysian Music
- Dayang Nurfaizah is famous for the hit song "Gegar Vaganza".
- The band Search is primarily associated with the rock genre.
Health and Medicine
- Dengue fever is transmitted by the Aedes mosquito in Malaysia.
- The "H5N1" virus is commonly referred to as Bird Flu.
Largest State by Area in Malaysia
- Sarawak is the largest state in Malaysia, known for its vast land area and diverse ecosystems.
- Other states for comparison:
- Selangor
- Pahang
- Johor
Highest Mountain in Malaysia
- Mount Kinabalu is the highest mountain in Malaysia, standing at 4,095 meters (13,435 feet).
- Located in the state of Sabah, it is a prominent landmark and a popular climbing destination.
- Other states mentioned for context:
- Sarawak
- Perak
- Kelantan
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