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1 - The 1992 River Hongbao was held at the banks of the Singapore River, the Year of the Monkey, hence what character was used as the design of the lantern boats on the river?
Sun Wu Kong
Guan Yu
Jade Emperor
Houyi
2 - Which year did the First Opium War took place?
1940
1911
1840
1819
3 - Which community funded the construction of Kwong Wai Shiu Free Hospital in Singapore?
Teochew Group
Hainanese Group
Cantonese Group
Fujian Group
4 - Before the emergence of modern school in the early 20th century, what type of schools were predominantly seen in Singapore?
Academies
Clan Association Schools
Village Schools
Private Schools
5 - What time of the year is the Farmer’s Harvest Festival?
Lantern Festival / 15th day of the first month on the Chinese Lunar Calendar
Mid-autumn Festival / 15th day of the eighth month of the Chinese Lunar Calendar
Dragon Boat Festival / 5th day of the fifth month of the Chinese Lunar Calendar
Winter Solstice Festival / 22nd of the 24 Chinese Solar terms
6 - Through what local foreign companies did the British and Dutch companies recruit Chinese labourers?
Fuzhou and Guangzhou
Xiamen and Guangzhou
Shanghai and Shenzhen
Shanghai and Hong Kong
7 - When was the peak of Chinese immigration overseas in history?
After the 21st century
After the 20th century
After the 19th century
After the 18th century
8 - 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 medicine for its antidiarrheal properties
Used in tanning agent for the leather industry and pigment for dyeing cloth
9 - According to the Treaty of Nanking, which of the statement below is correct?
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
The Qing Dynasty ceded Shanghai to the United Kingdom
10 - On 13 September and 29 September 2011, President Chua Thian Poh invited the leaders of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCCI) to discuss the affairs of the SCCCI through what activity?
“Congee Gathering”
“Eating Rice Dumplings”
“Wine Tasting Gathering”
“Gourmet Meeting”