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1 - What is the historical event of The Taiping Rebellion about?
The anti-Qing revolution led by Sun Yat-sen at the beginning of the 20th century
A large scale rebellion against the Qing government in the mid-19th century
Yuan Shi Kai’s restoration of the empire at the beginning of the 20th century
The massive anti-Qing revolts in China in the mid-19th century
2 - On 17 June 2012, Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations and __________ jointly organised the “Dragon Boat Festival Carnival” at the plaza in front of the Toa Payoh Library.
Toa Payoh Central Community Club
Toa Payoh West Community Club
Toa Payoh Community Club
Toa Payoh East Community Club
3 - Before World War II, besides the Hainanese, what other people lived in the area of Hylam Street?
Hokkien
Japanese
Malays
Indians
4 - According to the Treaty of Nanking, which of the statement below is correct?
The Qing Dynasty ceded Shanghai to the United Kingdom
The Qing Dynasty ceded Hong Kong to the United States
The Qing Dynasty ceded Hong Kong to the United Kingdom
The Qing Dynasty ceded Shanghai to the United States
5 - Which dialect community established the Tao Nan Study Hall (currently known as Tao Nan School) in 1907?
Cantonese
Teochew
Hakka
Hokkien
6 - What work does the Thirteen Hongs do?
Foreign trade
Attracting investments
Foreign investment
Labour abroad
7 - The Foo Clan Association founded in 1887, is a clan association belonging to which dialect community?
Hainanese
Hakka
Cantonese
Hokkien
8 - The Singapore Taoist Federation strongly supported the event by arranging experts to explain the customs of different festivals at the San Qing Gong, and inviting new immigrants to attend the Lunar July Gala at the Lorong Koo Chye Sheng Hong Temple to have a glimpse of the bidding of blessings.
Hungry Ghost Festival
Dragon Boat Festival
Mid-Autumn Festival
Ching Ming Festival
9 - Gambier was an important cash crop in the early times, what is its main use?
Used in waterproofing ships
Used in preserving foods such as rice and flour
Used in tanning agent for the leather industry and pigment for dyeing cloth
Used in medicine for its antidiarrheal properties
10 - What is the main content represented in the song “Guo Fan Ge” (Songs of Overseas Migration)?
To describe the Boxer Rebellion
To describe the yearning and expectation for a prosperous life in the South China Seas
To describe the difficult process of crossing the ocean to make a living
To describe the hatred for the British colonial government
