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Humanities Week Quiz [Upper Sec]

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What term describes the emotional connection individuals feel towards a particular geographic area?

a)

Geographic identity

b)

Cultural resonance

c)

Sense of Place

d)

Place attachment

2.

What does sustainability mean?

a)

Meeting our current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs

b)

Meeting the needs of everyone

c)

Meeting the needs of the past generations and allowing present generation to enjoy the benefits

d)

Meeting the needs of the current generation and using technology for the future

3.

How can people contribute to the preservation of nature areas within their neighbourhoods?

a)

Promoting industrial development in the area

b)

Planting invasive species in the area

c)

Participating in clean-up efforts and planting community gardens

d)

Encouraging littering and pollution

4.

What type of plate boundary is responsible for the formation of mountain ranges?

a)

Divergent boundary

b)

Convergent boundary

c)

Transform boundary

d)

Subduction zone

5.

How do nature areas impact humans positively?

a)

Lowering temperatures by providing shade

b)

Wildlife attacks

c)

Recreational spaces

d)

Reforestation efforts to protect nature

6.

Which geological feature is formed when a continental plate overrides an oceanic plate, resulting in the denser oceanic plate sinking beneath the less dense continental plate?

a)

Oceanic ridge

b)

Hotspot volcano

c)

Island arc

d)

Fold Mountains

7.

Which of the following is a secondary effect of earthquakes that occurs when loose, water-saturated soil temporarily loses its strength?

a)

Landslide

b)

Liquefaction

c)

Tsunami

d)

Aftershock

8.

Ecotourism focuses on:

a)

Mass travel to popular destinations

b)

Responsible travel with minimal environmental impact

c)

Luxury travel experiences

d)

Travel to nature areas

9.

Gentrification is the process of

a)

Urban renewal with a focus on displacing low-income residents

b)

Creating affordable housing options in disadvantaged areas

c)

Building new infrastructure in neglected neighbourhoods

d)

Promoting social integration within diverse communities

10.

The process of seafloor spreading involves

a)

The sinking of oceanic crust at convergent boundaries.

b)

The movement of tectonic plates away from mid-ocean ridges

c)

The collision of continental plates, forming mountain ranges

d)

The eruption of volcanic material at hotspots.

11.

What is the official name of the Soviet Union?

a)

Union of Soviet Social Republics

b)

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

c)

Union of Soviet Society Republics

d)

Union of Soviet Socialist Republican

12.

Who was the prime minister after Winston Churchill?

a)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

b)

Harry Truman

c)

Neville Chamberlain

d)

Clement Attlee

13.

Which countries were on the side of the Triple Entente?

a)

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy

b)

Russia, Britain, France

c)

Russia, Germany, Italy

d)

Austria-Hungary, Italy, Russia

14.

When did the Potsdam Conference take place?

a)

Jan-Feb 1945

b)

May-June 1945

c)

July-Aug 1945

d)

Sep-Oct 1945

15.

What was the wartime alliance between Britain, U.S. and the USSR known as?

a)

"Marriage of love"

b)

"Marriage of equality"

c)

"Marriage of benefits"

d)

"Marriage of convenience"

16.

Which country was not part of the Big Three at the Paris Peace Conference?

a)

Germany

b)

Britain

c)

France

d)

USA

17.

Who did the Kwantung Army assasinate in 1928?

a)

Zhang Liulin

b)

Zhang Zuolin

c)

Zhang Sulin

d)

Zhang Wulin

18.

During the May 15 Incident in 1932, who was assasinated?

a)

Inukai Tsuyoshi

b)

Inoue Shiro

c)

Hamaguchi Osachi

d)

Ishiwara Kanji

19.

Who founded the German Workers' Party?

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Heinrich Himmler

c)

Anton Drexler

d)

Gustav Stresemann

20.

What is the official name of the Nazi Party?

a)

German Workers' Party

b)

National Socialist German Workers' Party

c)

Socialist National German Workers' Party

d)

Nationalist Socialist German Worker's Party

21.

Why did the government implement HDB housing?

a)

To allow people to stay together and have parties more easily

b)

People complained about staying far away from workplaces

c)

To curb housing shortage and its related problems, such as overcrowding and squatter colonies

d)

To allow Ministers to check the safety of citizens more easily

22.

The Singapore’s passport is ranked #1 in the world in 2024.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

How many countries are accessible to citizens with a Singapore passport?

a)

194

b)

195

c)

196

d)

197

24.

Singapore’s main exports include

a)

Biomedical products

b)

Pharmaceutical products

c)

Talent Pool

d)

Electronics and electrical equipment

25.

Which University is shifting its campus to Punggol?

a)

Singapore Institute of Technology

b)

Nanyang Technological University

c)

National University of Singapore

d)

Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)

26.

Which of the following MRT lines is projected to be completed by 2030?

a)

Lateral Line

b)

Straight Line

c)

Cross Island Line

d)

Across Island Line

27.

Who won Singapore’s first Olympic medal?

a)

Joseph Schooling

b)

Tan Howe Liang

c)

Jocelin Yeo

d)

Quah Ting Wen

28.

What was the major crisis that Singapore had in 1997?

a)

1997 SARs Outbreak

b)

1997 Dengue Crisis

c)

1997 Asian Financial Crisis

d)

1997 Bus Riot

29.

Who was never the President of Singapore?

a)

Yusof Bin Ishak

b)

Lee Kuan Yew

c)

Tony Tan

d)

Halimah Yacob

30.

Who was the Minister that brought Taylor Swift’s ‘The Eras Tour’ to Singapore?

a)

Mr Ong Ye Kung

b)

Mr Chan Chun Sing

c)

Mr Lawrence Wong

d)

Mr Ewin Tong