Do You Know Indonesian Cultural Etiquette Well?
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Navigating Indonesian customs and traditions can be tricky. Test your handy etiquette tips knowledge for showing respect and avoiding awkward faux-pas.
Since Indonesia has many temples, mosques or royal palaces, it is important to...
wear short pants
dress appropriately
not covering knees and shoulders
wear a too-tight clothes
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When visiting someone's home or entering a holy place is important to ensure we take our ... off.
bracelet
ring
jacket
shoes
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It is necessary to say ... to express our gratitude towards others.
enak
maaf
permisi
terima kasih
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For most practical hygiene reasons that don’t need explaining here, locals avoid using ... especially when eating
left hand
right hand
knife
fork
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In Indonesia, status and respect can be deciphered or implied through body language – particularly the level of one’s body (and voice). You’ll notice younger people ... gently to their elders when passing by.
shaking hands
bowing
running
shouting
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In Indonesia, this gesture is considered very rude.
shaking hands
showing thumbs up
raising a pinky finger
pointing someone with finger
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Even if you’ve been married for 50 years, in Indonesia ... in public will be frowned upon.
holding hands
kissing
hugging
holding hands/
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When you are talking to someone, in Indonesia you should use the following titles which will make you sound more respectful and polite, for example, Bapak for men, Ibu for women, Mas for boys, and ... for girls.
Mas
Ibu
Bapak
Mbak
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When you visit a local home or someone who has cooked specifically for you, it is important to make sure you ... your plate.
throw
clean
place
put
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Indonesia has a very relaxed stance when it comes to time. Transport may not run on time, appointments may be late, and services can take longer than you expect. Don’t get flustered or angry. If you are in a rush, a gentle ... will let them know you are in a hurry.
smile
gesture
apologize
farewell
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