Singapore Topic 3.3

How does Singapore avoid disruption from extreme weather affecting food production?

• By increasing local food production

• By diversifying imported food sources

• By stockpiling large amounts of food

• By reducing food consumption

What are the weather-resilient sources included in Singapore’s water supply?

• Rainwater and groundwater

• Desalinated water and NEWater

• River water and lake water

• Snowmelt and icebergs

What does the SkillsFuture Work-Study Programme combine?

• Online learning and classroom training

• Classroom training and on-the-job training

• Research projects and field trips

• Group work and individual assignments

Which organization connects Singapore companies with overseas partners to deepen international connections?

• Ministry of Health

• Economic Development Board (EDB)

• Ministry of Education

• Singapore Tourism Board

Which of the following is an example of Singapore’s cleaning and greening efforts?

• Building new factories

• Clean-up of the Singapore River

• Expanding the airport

• Building more highways

How do cleaning and greening efforts impact Singapore's economic resilience?

• They increase tax revenue.

• They improve public health and living conditions.

• They reduce the need for public transportation.

• They lower the cost of goods.

What is one of the new technologies developed by the Centre for Quantum Technologies and ST Engineering?

• Renewable energy sources

• AI-enabled cybersecurity tools

• Automated manufacturing systems

• Self-driving cars

How many skills-based courses have Singapore's universities and polytechnics launched to help Singaporeans learn new skills?

• Over 100

• Over 200

• Over 300

• Over 500

Which initiative involved residents in the design and building of a playground?

• Build-A-Bridge

• Build-A-School

• Build-A-Playground

• Build-A-Park

What was the cost of the Singapore River clean-up project?

• $100 million

• $200 million

• $300 million

• $400 million