The Economy of Singapore: Checkpoint 1

Quick checkpoint - five questions on the economy of singapore.

Question 1 of 5 When did Singapore become independent?

1919 1990 1965 1947

It separated from Malaysia.

Question 2 of 5 Which agency courts foreign investors?

MRT CPF Board Temasek Economic Development Board

It was set up in 1961.

Question 3 of 5 What does MAS manage instead of an interest rate?

Bus fares Stamp duty The exchange rate Housing prices

Because trade is so large relative to GDP.

Question 4 of 5 What is NEWater?

Bottled mineral water Desalinated only Imported river water Purified recycled wastewater

It is one of four national taps.

Question 5 of 5 What is a COE?

A tourist visa A permit to own a car for ten years A bank loan A tax return

It is bought at auction.

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