History of Singapore (World War 2)

When did Japanese first landed in Singapore?

• 8 February 1942

• 15 February 1942

• 14 February 1942

• 10 February 1942

Which company was led by 2LT Adnan bin Sadi in defending the Bukit Chandu?

• A

• B

• C

• D

How many men does 2LT Adan Saidi have?

• 100

• 52

• 42

• 48

How long did "C" company held the ground during the battle?

• 12 hours

• 24 hours

• 48 hours

• 72 hours

Why did the Japanese attack Pasir Panjang Ridge?

• it was situated on high ground overlooking the island to the Southwest and secondly, if the Japanese gained control of the ridge, it gave them direct passage to the Alexandra area just behind.

• it was situated on high ground overlooking the island to the northwest and secondly, if the Japanese gained control of the ridge, it gave them direct passage to the Alexandra area just behind.

• it was situated on high ground overlooking the island to the northeast and secondly, if the Japanese gained control of the ridge, it gave them direct passage to the Alexandra area just behind.

• t was situated on high ground overlooking the island to the South and secondly, if the Japanese gained control of the ridge, it gave them direct passage to the Alexandra area just behind.

What important resources the japanese can access upon getting Alexandra area?

• Military Installation

• Main ammunition armoury

• Military Hospital

• All of the Above

When is the decision made to surrender to the Japanese?

• 15 February 1942

• 14 February 1942

• 31 January 1942

• 8 February 1942