2021 Home Based Learning 3 Brunei

Which of the following was NOT a reason for resentment against foreign domination in Brunei?

• Lack of respect for local sensitivities

• The discriminatory policies of the British administration

• Lack of respect for Malay custom and tradition

• The Malays were given high post in the British administration

Which of the following was NOT an objective of BARIP?

• To unite the Malay youths

• To safeguard the sovereignty of Brunei

• To improve the social and economic conditions in Brunei

• To oppose the Japanese military rule

Why was the First National Development Plan launched in 1953?

• To gain territories overseas

• To promote union with the Malay States

• To protect investments in Brunei

• To improve the living standard of the people

Who was appointed to carry out the First National Development Plan (1953-1958) in Brunei?

• Bevington

• Cowie

• Marriott

• Selkirk

How much money was allocated for education under the First National Development Plan 1953-1958?

• $10.65 million

• 12.75 million

• 16.65 million

• $100 million

Which important development took place in Brunei in 1956?

• Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III succeeded to the throne

• The Constitution Agreement was signed

• The first teacher-training center was opened

• The Japanese Occupation came to an end

When was the South West Ampa oil and gas field discovered?

• 1953

• 1958

• 1963

• 1968

Why was Tujuh Serangkai or Seven member committee set up in Brunei in 1953?

• To control the First National Development Plan

• To find out the views of people about a constitution

• To replace the State Council

• To start religious schools on Brunei

What was the significance of the 1959 Constitution?

• It ended the British Resident system

• It increased the production of oil

• It introduced the First National Development Plan

• It proposed merger with Malaysia

Who made a speech in May 1961 proposing the formation of Malaysia?

• Davil Marshall

• MacDonald

• Lim Yew Hock

• Tunku Abdul Rahman