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General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level

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Paper 1 Multiple Choice

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Multiple Choice Answer Sheet

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Which best describes river areas along the northern coast of Borneo?

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B
C
D

densely populated and rich in natural resources

densely populated but no natural resources
unpopulated but rich in natural resources
unpopulated and no natural resources

Who were rivals to dominate Borneo in the nineteenth century?

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B
C
D

the British and the Dutch

the Chinese and the French

the French and the Germans

the Germans and the British

What was agreed in the Anglo-Dutch Treaty (1824)?

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B
C
D

to end slavery
to go to war with China
to improve trade with Brunei
to stop piracy

With which nation did Brunei sign a Treaty of Friendship and Commerce in 1B4T?

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B
C
D

Britain
France

Germany
Spain

Which territory was taken from Brunei by Sarawak in 1890?

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B
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D

Bintulu
Labuan
Limbang
Oya

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Brunei was taken over by Britain.

The Royal Brunei Malay Regiment was set up.

the coal industry

the cutch industry
the rubber industry
the tin industry

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Brunei and Sarawak were united.

Which industry was centred in Muara?

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A British Resident was appointed.

All the mangrove trees diecl.

The government put a tax on cutch.
The Japanese occupied Brunei.
There were too many workers.

where were rnost of the early Brunei nationalists educated?

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Britain
lndonesia
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All Bruneians were given the right to vote.

Brunei became a fully independent state.

The post of Resident was abolished.

Brunei united with Malaya.

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11 Who did Raffles leave in charge of Singapore in February

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Malacca
Penang

Singapore

a means of limiting Chinese immigration

a method of recruiting lndian labourers
a method of tin mining
a way of tapping rubber trees

Which industry in Perak employed large numbers of Chinese in the nineteenth century?

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B
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D
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What was the kanganY sYstem?

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B
C
D
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What was the capital o{ the Straits Settlements between 1826 and 1832?

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B
C
D
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gold
oil

tin

By which year was Malaya the world's largest producer of rubber?

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1890?

1859

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Why did the British abandon their policy of non-intervention in the Malay peninsula in the early
1870s?

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B
C
D

Hugh Low was murdered.

Lawlessness threatened British trade.
The East lndia Company wanted more territory.
They wanted to protect the rubber trade.

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':i transfer control of the Northern Malay states
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J more Chinese than native Malays.

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more Europeans than native Malays.

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22 Raden Adjeng Kartini is best known for her work in which area?
A agriculture
B education
C engineering
D road-building
23 Who introduced the'Liberal System'in lndonesia?
A Kuyper
B Sneevliet
C van der Cappellan
D van der Putte
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B
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the nationalist party called Budi Utomo in 1908?

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Husodo
Sartono
Tjokroaminoto

What was the main aim of the Ethical Policy?

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B
C
D

to force villagers to grow more crops for the government

to improve the welfare of local people

to increase the power of the Sultan
to reduce the production of oil

26 ln 19'17 which lndonesian

A coffee
B sugar
C tea
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Which nationalist leader devised the '5 Principles' known as the 'Pantja Sila'?

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B
C
D

Dekkar
Hatta
Salim

Sukarno

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B
C
D

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lndonesia
Malaya

Who reorganised Siam's judicial system under King Chulalongkorn?

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B
C
D

Burma

Prince Boworadet
Prince Damrong
Prince Purachatra
Prince Rabi

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B
C
D

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Mongkut
Prajadhipok

Vajiravudh

Who proposed an economic plan for Thailand based on Marxist ideas in 1933?

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B
C

Pibul Songgram

P'ya Manopakorn

King Ananda

Pridi Panomyong

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How did Thailand attempt to re-establish friendly relations with the Allies after the Second World
War?

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B
C
D
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lt agreed to keep its anti-Communist laws.

lt condemned the activities of the 'Free-Thai' movement.

lt returned territory to Britain and France.

Who fled from Thailand in 1948 after being accused of involvement in the death of King Ananda?

A
B
C
D
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lt agreed to drop its application to join the United Nations Organisation-

Khuang Aphaiwong
Pridi Panornyong
Seni Pranoj
Thamrong Nawasawat

Who wrote Noli Me Tangere (1887)?

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B
C
D

Andres Bonifacio
Emilio Aguinaldo
Jose Rizal
Ramon Blanco

35 Which organisation was founded in 1Bg2?

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B
C
D
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Hukbalahap
Kalibapi
Katipunan
Propaganda Movement

Why did the USA not grant the Philippines independence in 1899?

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B
C
D

The Filipinos voted against becoming independent.

The USA thought the Phitippines was not yet ready for independence.
The USA wanted to control the Filipino coaltrade.
The USA wanted to keep its military bases in the Philippines.

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