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Term 2 Revision Challenge

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who contributed to healthcare for the Early Settlers? (choose more than one)

a)

Tan Tock Seng

b)

Hoo Ah Kay

c)

Veerasamy Naidoo

d)

Jose d'Almeida

e)

Tan Kah Kee

2.

Who contributed to education for the Early Settlers? (choose more than one)

a)

Lee Kong Chian

b)

Syed Mohamed bin Ahmed Alsagoff

c)

Narayana Pillay

d)

Jose d'Almeida

e)

Tan Kah Kee

3.

Some settlers like Alsagoff and Seah Eu Chin, gave money to build schools, places of worship and _______ to help the community.

a)

Istana

b)

casinos

c)

prisons

d)

hospitals

4.

He made his fortune in rubber plantations and built many schools in Singapore and China.

a)

Tan Kah Kee

b)

Sir Thomas Raffles

c)

Dr. Jose d' Almeida

d)

Mohamed Eunos bin Abdullah

e)

Seah Eu Chin

5.

A doctor in Medicine and read books to widen his knowledge. He set up a clinic in the Serangoon area using both traditional Indian & Western medicine.

a)

Tan Kah Kee

b)

Lee Kong Chian

c)

Veerasamy Naidoo

d)

Gan Eng Seng

e)

Lim Boon Keng

6.

Which country was Tan Tock Seng born in?

a)

China

b)

Malaya

c)

Singapore

d)

India

7.

How old was Tan Tock Seng when he first came to Singapore?

a)

18 years old

b)

21 years old

c)

30 years old

d)

50 years old

8.

How did Tan Tock Seng eventually become a landowner?

a)

He worked hard to earn and save money by selling vegetables and chicken.

b)

He worked hard to earn money by working for the British.

c)

He depended on the Chinese gangs to make a living.

d)

He became rich by selling opium to the Chinese.

9.

Why did Tan Tock Seng decided to donate money to build a hospital?

a)

He is very wealthy and wanted to donate his money.

b)

His family members were sick and dying.

c)

He was worried about the sick people on the streets.

d)

He wanted to make healthcare accessible to all so that sick people won't be abandoned on the streets and left to die.

10.

What was the mission of Tan Tock Seng Hospital?

a)

To care for the rich only.

b)

To care for the sick from all nations.

c)

To care for the poor only.

d)

To care for the sick who were from Malaya.

11.

Name the School

a)

Singapore Chinese Girls' School

b)

St Margaret's School

c)

Methodist Girl's School

d)

Raffles Girls' School

e)

Alsagoff Arab School

12.

Name the School

a)

Singapore Chinese Girls' School

b)

St Margaret's School

c)

Methodist Girl's School

d)

Raffles Girls' School

e)

Alsagoff Arab School

13.

Tao Nan School started off as (a)   -medium school.

14.

Methodist Girls' School started off as (a)   -medium school.

15.

Anglo-Chinese School started off as (a)   -medium school.

16.

Singapore Chinese Girls' School started off as (a)   -medium school.

17.

_____ is the oldest girls' school in Singapore.

a)

Singapore Chinese Girls' School

b)

St Margaret's School

c)

Methodist Girl's School

d)

Raffles Girls' School

e)

Alsagoff Arab School

18.

_______ was the son-in-law of Tan Kah Kee, another well-known Chinese businessman and philanthropist based in Southeast Asia.

a)

Seah Eu Chin

b)

Gan Eng Seng

c)

Dr Lim Boon Keng

d)

Tan Tock Seng

e)

Lee Kong Chian

19.

What are the problems faced by early settlers in the 19th century? (choose more than one)

a)

pandemic

b)

rising food prices

c)

natural disasters

d)

pest infestation

e)

low income

20.

What are the problems faced by early settlers in the 19th century? (choose more than one)

a)

irresponsible government

b)

foreign invasion

c)

not enough drinking water

d)

crimes

e)

poor living conditions

21.

Who contributed to the building of Tan Tock Seng Hopsital? (choose more than one)

a)

Seah Eu Chin

b)

Major William Farquhar

c)

Maria Dyer

d)

Syed Sharif Omar bin Ali Aljunied

e)

Tan Tock Seng

22.

Alsagoff Arab School started off as (a)   -medium school.

23.

He started a campaign to exterminate rats and centipedes.

a)

Major William Farquhar

b)

Sir Thomas Raffles

c)

Dr. Jose d' Almeida

d)

Gan Eng Seng

e)

John Crawfurd

24.

Mohamed Eunos bin Abdullah helped set up the only Malay language (a)   published in Singapore, Utusan Melayu.

25.

John Edwin Tessensohn was the president of the Singapore Recreation Club for 25 years and helped establish the (a)   Association in 1919.

26.

Coleman Bridge is located in ______ area.

a)

Little India

b)

Clarke Quay

c)

Chinatown

d)

Telok Ayer

e)

Commercial Square

27.

Which of the following bridges is a pedestrian bridge (no vehicles are allowed)?

a)

Elgin Bridge

b)

Coleman Bridge

c)

Anderson Bridge

d)

Cavenagh Bridge

e)

Eplanade Bridge

28.

Which of the following roads is not named after early settlers?

a)

Telok Ayer Street

b)

Aljunied Road

c)

Jalan Eunos

d)

Blackmore Drive

e)

Jalan Tan Tock Seng

29.

Members of the Executive Council helped the British Governor (a)   out the laws.

30.

The Old Parliament House, which was designed by George Coleman, is currently The (a)   House.

31.

(a)   Bridge was rebuilt in 1990. Architectural and decorative features of the old iron bridge, such as the ornate columns, lamp posts, railing and arched support, are preserved and reinstalled.

32.

Jacob (a)   was a pillar of the Jewish community in Singapore, a successful stockbroker and well-known philanthropist. A garden at the Singapore Botanic Gardens was named after him.

33.

Dr Lim Boon Keng requested the Legislative Council to pass a (a)   to stop landlords from raising house rents.

34.

_______ was the first Chinese to be a member of the Legislative Council in 1869.

a)

Tan Tock Seng

b)

Seah Eu Chin

c)

Hoo Ah Kay

d)

Tan Kah Kee

e)

Lee Kong Chian

35.

The General Hospital, which was built by the British in 1821, only treated sick (a)   .

36.

Members in the Legislative Council contributed to the society by fighting for people's (a)   .

37.

Early settlers had to use part of their income to pay off their (a)   .

38.

Major William Farquhar set up a (a)   force that had fewer than 20 men.

39.

Major William Farquhar instructed his men to clear the banks of the Singapore River for a settlement to be built. However, it grew in a (a)   way.

40.

The first Singapore town plan was drawn up by British Surveyor Lieutenant Philip (a)   in 1822.