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WorksheetsHow well do you know the Singapore Government?
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The Legislature makes and passes laws. It is made up by the P____ and P____.
a)
President and Prime Minister
b)
President and Parliament
c)
Prime Minister and Parliament
d)
Parliament and Public
2.
The Parliament is made up of elected, nominated and __________ Members of Parliament (MPs).
a)
non-constituency
b)
single-member
c)
group representation constituency
d)
voted in
3.
The Parliament is made up of elected, nominated and __________ Members of Parliament (MPs).
a)
non-constituency
b)
single-member
c)
group representation constituency
d)
voted in
4.
Nominated MPs (NMPs) are appointed by the _____ based on recommendations by a special select committee. They are to bring in a more independent voice in Parliament.
a)
Minister Mentor
b)
President
c)
Prime Minister
d)
Deputy Prime Minister
5.
Can losers in elections have a seat in Parliament?
a)
Yes
b)
No
6.
a)
Halimah Yacob - Minister of Culture, Community & Youth
b)
Halimah Yacob - Speaker of Parliament
7.
How many ministries are there in Singapore?
a)
14
b)
15
c)
16
d)
17
8.
Besides passing laws, another role of Parliament is to serve as the Committee of Supply. What does it do?
a)
To discuss and confirm the flow of communication between each ministry
b)
To discuss and confirm which countries to form trading ties with
c)
To discuss and confirm the allocation of resources to each ministry
d)
To discuss and confirm the government expenditure for the coming year
9.
Which ministry aims to nurture resilient individuals, strong families and a caring society?
a)
MSF
b)
MCCY
c)
MCI
d)
MOH
10.
a)
Minister for Education
b)
Acting Minister for Education
c)
Acting Minister for Education (schools)
11.
The Executive comprises the ______ (led by PM, DPMs and 16 Ministers).
a)
Executive Council
b)
Executive Committee
c)
Cabinet
d)
Judiciary
12.
a)
Sundaresh Menon
b)
K Shanmugam
c)
Tharman Shanmugaratnam
d)
Vivian Balakrishnan
13.
Which government building is this?
a)
Family Justice Court
b)
Parliament House
c)
Supreme Court
d)
Ministry of Law
14.
How often is an election held in Singapore?
a)
3 years
b)
5 years
c)
7 years
d)
9 years
15.
What do MPs say when they agree to vote for a bill after the 2nd reading at Parliament?
a)
Aye
b)
Yeah
c)
Yes
d)
Ay
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