FORM – 5 HISTORY/2171 MULTIPLE CHOICE

QUESTIONS

SECTION – A
HISTORY OF MALAYA
CHAPTER – 4: THE RESIDENTIAL SYSTEM IN PERAK (A CASE STUDY)
QUESTION CHOICE ANS
WER
1. Who was the first Resident of Perak in 1874? A. J.W.W. Brich
B. J.G. Davidson
C. Hugh Low
D. J.P. Rodgers
2. Among the listed below ONE is NOT weakness A. Did not speak Malay Language
of J.W.W Brich as a first Resident of Perak in 1874. B. Very poor opinion on Malay customs
C. Efficient and able civil servant
D. Arrogant personal manner
3. Among the listed below ONE is NOT reason for A. Declared the Rajah Abdullah’s
the local Malay to resent against J.W.W. Brich as a revenue collection farming is illegal.
Resident of Perak. B. Chief Judge replaced by British
Judge.
C. Abolition of Debt slavery in Perak.
D. Introduction of good Education
system in Perak.
4. When J.W.W. Brich was murdered by Maharaja A. 1st August 1872
Lela? B. 1st October 1876
C. 1st November 1875
D. 1st December 1877
5. In which place J.W.W. Brich murdered by A. Pangkor Island
Maharaja Lela and his followers. B. Pasir Salak
C. Larut
D. Padang
6. Who was the British officer appointed as the second A. J.W.W. Birch
Resident of Perak? B. J.G. Davidson
C. Hugh Low
D. J.P. Rodgers
7. Among the listed below ONE is NOT strength of Sir A. He worked as a Doctor in Straits
Hugh Low as Resident of Perak in 1877. Settlement
B. Fluent in Malay
C. Respect to Malay Customs &
traditions
D. Tolerant and understanding approach
to the Malays
8. Who was the head of Perak state council during A. The Sultan
1877? B. The Resident
C. The Assistant Resident
D. Raja Idris
9. Among the listed below ONE is NOT the benefits of A. Political stability
Residential System introduced in Malaya. B. More effective government
C. Economic growth
D. Higher standard of living
E. None of the above
10. Among the listed below ONE is NOT the drawbacks A. No uniformity of government.
of Residential System introduced in Malaya. B. Resident became powerful than
Sultan.
C. Varying amount of economic growth
in all four states.
D. None of the above.

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