Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation (MPU 3203)_Chapter 6

Neighbourhood Watch (Rukun Tetangga) is a volunteer programme under the supervision of the _______________________.

• Prime Minister Department

• Department of Education

• Department of National Unity and Integration

• Department of Home Affairs

Neighbourhood Watch (Rukun Tetangga) was launched by Tun Abdul Razak in 1975.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The Federal Constitution was based on ___________________, which was made by the leaders of its Malay, Chinese and Indian ethnic groups regarding their rights and privileges as citizens, prior to independence from colonial ruler Britain in 1957.

• protocol

• discussion

• social contract

• treaty

In the National Principles of Malaysia (Rukun Negara), one of the principles states 'The Supremacy of the Constitution'. Which Principle is that?

• Principle #2

• Principle #3

• Principle #4

• Principle #5

The Federal Constitution is an unwritten law.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The Federal Constitution creates 3 branches of Doctrine of Separation of Powers which are Executive Body, Legislative Body and Judiciary Body. These three bodies are bounded by the Constitution.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Reorder the following: The Timeline of Drafting the Constitution

• The Constitution of Federation of Malaysia

• The Constitution of Malayan Union

• The Constitution of Federation of Malaya

• "Perlembagaan Kemerdekaan" (Reid Commission)

• Communities Liaison Committee (CLC)

The formation of Malayan Union by the British received much oppositions from Malays, non-Malays, as well as a few of former British officers in Malaya.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The __________________ was an independent commission responsible for drafting the Constitution of the Federation of Malaya prior to Malayan independence.

• Legislative Council

• Constitution Commission

• Cobbold Commission

• Reid Commission

Article 152 (Malay language as the national language) and Article 153 (special privileges of Malays and the natives of Sabah and Sarawak) are among the amendments which require ______________________________.

• 2/3 majority of the Houses of Parliament and the consent of the Council of Rulers

• simple majority

• 2/3 majority

• 2/3 majority and the consent of Governor