Contributions of our Pioneer Leaders

The National Coat of Arms, also known

as the State Crest, serves as a symbol of

Singapore’s status as a (i) ________________

and (ii) _________________ state.

• Self-governing

• Self-reliant

• democratic

• independent

The State Crest and the National Flag were designed by the committee led by _______________.

• Mr Othman Wok

• Mr S Rajaratnam

• Dr Toh Chin Chye

• Dr Goh Keng Swee

The translation of Majulah Singapura in English is _______________.

• Forward Singapore

• Onward Singapore

• Outward Singapore

• Toward Singapore

Majulah Singapura was composed by ____________

• Othman Wok

• Yusof Ishak

• Zubir Said

Identify the Pioneer Leaders from left to right.

• Zubir Said

  Othman Wok

  Yusof Ishak

• Zubir Said

  Yusof Ishak

  Othman Wok

• Yusof Ishak

  Zubir Said

  Othman Wok

• Yusof Ishak

  Othman Wok

  Zubir Said

Who was our First Head of State?

• A

• B

• C

President Yusof Ishak often urged the Malay community to improve their lives through _____________ and hard work.

• arts

• education

• journalism

• sports

Who was tasked by the then Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew to set up an army to defend Singapore in 1965?

• Goh Keng Swee

• S Rajaratnam

• Toh Chin Chye

• Othman Wok

What lesson(s) did we learn from the fall of Singapore to Japanese forces in 1942?

• We should depend on others to defend our country.

• We should build our own defence forces.

• We should not rely on other countries to defend our country.

• We should leave the defence to the government.

In 1967, the government passed a law requiring all medically fit ________ -year-old male citizens to undergo National Service.

• 16

• 17

• 18

• 19