Total Defence Day Quiz

When is Total Defence Day (TTD) commemorated in Singapore?

• 15th February

• 9th August

• 1st January

How many pillars of Total Defence were there originally before the addition of Digital Defence in 2019?

• 3

• 4

• 5

What are the pillars of Total Defence?

What is the significance of the 6.20pm siren sounded every Total Defence Day?

• Marks the time when Singapore gained independence

• Marks the time when the British surrendered to the Japanese in 1942

• Marks the time that Singapore was founded

What is one of the activities conducted in schools during Total Defence Day to simulate emergency situations?

• Turning off the lights

• Distributing free snacks to students

• Organising sports competitions

Which organization activates the 6.20pm siren every Total Defence Day in Singapore?

• Singapore Police Force (SPF)

• Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF)

• Singapore Armed Forces (SAF)

What is the purpose of covering classroom windows with black trash bags during Total Defence Day activities?

• To create a spooky atmosphere

• To stimulate an impending air raid attack

• To block sunlight from entering the classroom

What is the theme of Total Defence Day?

• Together we keep Singapore strong

• Stronger Together

• Not if but when

What is the purpose of Total Defence Day?

• Celebrate Singapore’s birthday

• Remind Singaporeans to be resilient

• Rally Singaporeans in case of national threat

Name two island-wide highlights for Total Defence Day