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Sec 2 His Chp 5

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Why were the British unable to send adequate reinforcements to defend Singapore?
a)
It had to concentrate most of its military in Europe and Africa.
b)
Singapore was not vital to the British Empire
c)
They believed that the Japanese were too weak to attack
2.
Who was in-charge of all Allied forces in Singapore?
a)
Lt Adnan Bin Saidi
b)
Gen Macarthur
c)
Lt Gen Arthur Percival
d)
Gen Yamashita
3.
From which direction did the Japanese invade Singapore?
a)
North
b)
South 
c)
East
d)
West
4.
Where did the British sign the Surrender of Singapore to the Japanese Army?
a)
Ford Motor Factory
b)
Cathey Building
c)
Fort Kenning Hill
5.
What did 'Asia for Asians' mean?
a)
Local leaders, under Japanese guidance, would rule their own countries
b)
Local leader rule over their own area
c)
Japan gave full independence to locals to rule themselves
6.
What does 'Syonan-to' stands for?
a)
Light of the South
b)
Glory of the South
c)
Freedom for the South
d)
BANZAI!!!!
7.
What Myth did the Japanese wanted to dispel for the minds of the locals in Singapore?
a)
Dispel the myth of White Man's Superiority
b)
Dispel the myth of Sang Nila Utama
c)
Dispel the myth of Asians being inferior
8.
What did the Japanese make the POWs do in Singapore?
a)
Menial tasks like repairing and cleaning various facilities and infrastructure 
b)
Informing on the local population
c)
Build the Death Railway
9.
What did the Japanese not allow students to do in schools during the Japanese Occupation?
a)
Sing the Japanese National Anthem
b)
Learn the Japanese Language
c)
Activities that promote Asian values
d)
Listen to the BBC Radio channel
10.
What is Propaganda?
a)
Information or ideas that are spread deliberately to influence people's views
b)
The sharing of ideas and views to many different people
c)
The freedom of views and ideas that is spread for everyone to know