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WorksheetsSec 2 G3 History Chapter 7 Quiz
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 4mins
In which year did the Japanese surrender?
1943
1944
1945
1946
After the Japanese surrendered, the BMA was established and took after the administrative of Singapore and Malaya. What is BMA short for?
British Military Alliance
British Military Association
British Military Act
British Military Administration
What problems did Singapore face in the immediate years after WWII? (more than one answer)
Food shortages
Economic difficulties
Schooling disruptions
Low population
In which year did India gain independence from the British?
1945
1946
1947
1948
Who is the leader of the Indonesia independence movement?
Gandhi
Sukarno
Ho Chi Min
Lee Kuan Yew
Which of the following are features of a communist society?
Only one political party should be in charge -- the Communist Party
People could own businesses and buy and sell goods
Goods should be allocated bo people according to their needs.
Individual freedom is more important than the benefit of society.
Why did the British declare a state of emergency in Malaya from 1948 to 1960?
The Malayan Communist Party were working in Singapore to influence the trade unions to stir-up anti-colonial feelings.
The British found out that there were still Japanese troops who had hidden in the jungles of Malaya.
The British had no funds to administer Malaya.
The Malayan Communist Party were attacking rubber plantations and tin mines in Malaya that were owned by the Europeans.
Which country became a communist country in 1949?
Russia
Korea
Australia
China
What did the British do to meet housing challenges in the post-war years?
They set up the Housing Development Board
They set up the SIngapore Improvement Trust
They set up the British Military Administration.
They set up People's Restaurants
What did the British do to address food shortages?
They set up Soup Spoon
They set up Soup Kitchen
They sey up People's Cafe
They set of People's Restaurant
What did the British do to rebuild Singapore's economy?
Invited companies in other European countries to set up in SIngapore.
Repaired ports that had been damaged during the war.
Get investors to invest in Singapore.
Collected more taxes from the people in Singapore.
In which year did the British hold an election to allows more local participation in politics?
1948
1949
1950
1951
Which political party participated in the 1948 elections?
People's Action Party
Singapore Progressive Party
Singapore Democratic Party
People's Labour Party
