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1. What did the Raffles plan to do with the swamps and flood-prone areas along the Singapore River?
To reclaim the land and use it for commercial purposes
To build a water entertainment park.
To reclaim the land for residential use.
2. What were the years which the following bridges were built?
(Click on the name of the bridge then the date)
Cavenagh bridge
1840
Coleman bridge
1868
Elgin bridge
1863
3. When was the first bridge connecting the North and South river constructed?
1876
1823
1825
4. In 1983, what was the area in the North Bank with the reclaimed islets named?
Clarke Quay
Robertson Quay
Boat Quay
5. When was the Merlion formally installed the first Merlion Park?
15th September 1972
15th September 1975
15th September 1971