Racial Harmony in Singapore

When is Racial Harmony Day commemorated in Singapore?

• 15 July

• 16 July

• 18 July

• 21 July

What is the theme for Racial Harmony Day for 2019?

• Together We Stand United

• Let's celebrate together

• The Singaporean Connection

• Our Singapore

Racial Harmony Day is commemorated because of this event.

• Maria Hertogh Riot (1950)

• Hock Lee Bus Riot (1955)

• Little India Riot (2013)

• Communal Riot (1964)

How many communal riots took place in 1964?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which races were involved in the Communal Riots in 1964?

• Chinese and Malays

• Indians and Malays

• Malays and Eurasians

• Indians and Chinese

Which colour ribbon is used to represent racial harmony in Singapore?

• Pink

• Red

• Yellow

• Orange

When was Racial Harmony celebrations first commemorated in schools?

• 1994

• 1995

• 1996

• 1997

Ever since 1997, schools in Singapore have celebrated Racial Harmony Day on 21 July each year. What is the purpose of commemorating this day?

• To nurture the spirit of friendship among different groups of people

• To celebrate Singapore's success as a harmonious nation and society built on rich diversity

• To bring to the students a greater sense of the historical importance of Singapore

• To understand the cultural differences

This year, we are commemorating 200 years of history since the Founding of Modern Singapore.

• True

• False

The ________ helps to promote racial and religious harmony through heritage trails, talks and dialogues and various ethnic and religious celebrations.

• Inter-Racial and Religious Confidence Circles (IRCC)

• OnePeople.sg

• People's Association (PA)

• Our Singapore Conversation (OSC)