Total Defence Day 2025

What year was Total Defence Day first observed in Singapore?

• 1980

• 1985

• 1990

• 1984

What one is not one of the six pillars of Total Defence?

• Military Defence

• Cultural Defence

• Social Defence

• Economic Defence

How can citizens contribute to Total Defence in their daily lives?

• Criticizing government initiatives

• Ignoring community issues

• Avoiding participation in local events

• Being vigilant

What is the purpose of National Service in Singapore?

• To promote tourism and attract foreign investment.

• Ensure national defense and promote social cohesion.

• To provide job training for young adults.

• To encourage volunteerism in local communities.

At what age do Singaporean males typically start National Service?

• 22

• 16

• 18

• 20

What should you do in case of an emergency in Singapore?

• Dial 995 for fire and rescue, 999 for police, or 993 for ambulance.

• Contact a friend for help

• Call 911 for emergency services

• Visit the nearest hospital immediately

Why is civic responsibility important for citizens?

• Civic responsibility is primarily about personal gain.

• Civic responsibility is crucial for maintaining a healthy democracy and community.

• Civic responsibility has no impact on community well-being.

• Civic responsibility is only important for government officials.

Name one way students can promote Total Defence in their school.

• Create a school mural

• Organize a Total Defence awareness campaign.

• Start a gardening club

• Hold a sports day event