Politics

Question 1

Leader of Singaporean opposition

Answer 1

Pritam Singh

Question 2

Singaporean opposition party

Answer 2

The Workers’ Party

Question 3

Singapore main political party

Answer 3

People’s Action Party

Question 4

First president of Singapore

Answer 4

Yusof Ishak

Question 5

Current President of Singapore

Answer 5

Halimah Yacob

Question 6

Lee Kuan Yew stepped down in

Answer 6

1990 [passe]

Question 8

Big pilot strike at SIA and conclusion and when

Answer 8

In 1980, ~20 flights delayed by pilots as protest not to work more than their contractual 12hrs. LKY banned the pilot association and sentenced some pilots

Question 9

What are the benefits and limits of being married to a Singaporean citizen

Answer 9

• Pre-approved LOC not linked to company
• No CPF and no foreigner stamp duty

Question 10

Thing that defeats the idea of a Singapore vs Malaysia opposition

Answer 10

Malaysia had a military naval base in Admiralty (it used to be joint when together). It was their main until ~1980 and the used it until ~2000!

Question 11

Cost of the Trump-Kim summit for Singapore

Answer 11

20 million SGD for logistics and security

Question 12

LKY studies

Answer 12

Law in the UK

Question 13

Examples of other former British colonies where multiculturalism was not well handled

Answer 13

Sri Lanka
Fidji
Cyprus
Guyana

Question 14

Second prime minister of Singapore

Answer 14

Goh Chok Tong