History of Singapore (P1-2)

When is Singapore’s birthday (National Day)?

• 7 August

• 8 August

• 9 August

• 10 August

Which country did Singapore merge with in 1963?

• America

• Malaysia

• Japan

• China

What colours are on the Singapore National flag?

• Red only

• Red and White

• White only

• Purple

Answer explanation

The colour red reminds us that we are all one big family and that we should treat one another with kindness and respect.

The colour white represents purity and virtues that does not end.

How many stars are on the Singapore National flag?

• 1

• 3

• 4

• 5

Answer explanation

The five stars represent Singapore's ideals of democracy, peace, progress, justice, and equality

What shape is next to the stars on the Singapore National flag?

• Circle

• Square

• Crescent moon

• Semicircle

Answer explanation

The moon represents Singapore as a young nation on the rise.