TUTORIAL

CHAPTER 4
1) Which of the following are the main aims of the introduction of
DEB (New Economic Policy) (1971-1990)?

I Creating unity among the different races

II Abolishing poverty
III Restructuring the community
IV Advancing the heavy industrial sector

A) I and II C) II, III and IV

B) I, II and III D) All of the above
2) Among the following plans, which has been launched under NEP?

A) The setting up of RISDA, FELDA, MADA, KADA and FELCRA

B) The formation of a commercial and industrial community among
the Malays and Bumiputra
C) The setting up and exploration of new lands
D) Motivating the emergence of more foreign investors
3) All the following statements about the New Economic Policy
(NEP) are correct EXCEPT

A) introduced following the racial conflict on 13 May 1969.

B) launched by the Malaysian Government through the Long-
Term Plan Framework (LTPF) between 1971-1990.
C) formulated to rectify the socio-economic gap between the
Bumiputra and the non-Bumiputra.
D) making Malaysia the new industrial country.
4) Which of these statements is NOT included in the core
concepts of the National Vision Policy?

A) Building a sustainable race.

B) Creating a fair community.
C) Building a knowledge-based economy.
D) Prolonging the economic agenda of every race.
5) All the following statements outline the strategies emphasized
in the National Development Policy (NDP) EXCEPT

A) making science and technology the core in national

economic development.
B) consolidating national integration.
C) giving focus to the development of urban areas.
D) balancing the development of the country with the
environment.
6) In the National Vision Policy, the eradication of poverty is given
the utmost priority for

A) fulfilling the country’s target towards being a progressive

country.
B) eradicating squatter residents by 2020.
C) generating a fair community and racial balance.
D) producing more Malay corporate firms.
7) One of the cores in National Vision Plicy (NVP) is to “develop economy
based on knowledge”. The rationale are as follows EXCEPT

A) to reduce the illiteracy rate among the society.

B) development of human energy who are knowledgeable, S&T and
R&D will be strengthened to develop the economy based on
knowledge.
C) the public sector will modify its system through the adoption of IT
and the latest multimedia technology, and adapting to new ways of
thinking and work processes.
D) efforts will be made to reduce the digital gap through widespread
ICT, building local content, introducing ICT-savvy programmes and
providing opportunities and financial supports to deserving groups.
8) “Rearranging the society to abolish the introduction of race due to
economic functions”. This statement is part of the aims of the New
Economic Policy (NEP). The rationale of this aim is based on

A) uneven distribution in the field of economy will make it difficult

for national unity to be materialized.
B) an imbalance of economic distribution among the races will
complicate the administration.
C) the need for more development in the field of economy.
D) the introduction of race cannot be based on economic
activities.
9) One core contained in National Vision Policy (NVP) is “Building a
surviving rare”. This core refers to the following statements EXCEPT

A) the people must be united, mature in politics, tolerable, caring

and continue to enjoy a high quality of life.
B) political maturity is significant for prolonged stability so that
Malaysians will not fall into narrow-mindedness or extremism.
C) the consolidated economy is also important to contribute to a
sustainable race.
D) building a race that can withstand and accept anything that
comes from the outside.
10) __________ becomes the main basis for the concept of 1Malaysia.

A) Economic development
B) Racial unity
C) A high level of education
D) Infrastructure development
11) The concept of 1Malaysia sheds light on two main
aspects, namely __________ and __________.

I the Cores of Unity

II the Cores of Health
III customs and traditions
IV values

A) I and II C) I and IV
B) I and III D) II and IV
12) To materialize the implementation of 1Malaysia, the people
must adopt the attitude of accepting the uniqueness of every
race available in the country and to show respect to each other.
This core refers to the core of

A) acceptance.
B) social justice.
C) citizenship.
D) religion.
13) To materialize the implementation of 1Malaysia, very citizen
must be defended and none is to be abandoned. This action
must take into account the level of progress of every race. This
core refers to the core of

A) acceptance.
B) social justice.
C) citizenship.
D) religion.
14) The following are the values of aspiration contained in the
concept of 1Malaysia EXCEPT

A) accuracy.
B) integrity.
C) individualistic.
D) innovation.
15) Which of the following are the values of aspirations contained in
the concept of 1Malaysia?

I High Performance
II Accuracy
III Knowledge
IV Perseverance

A) I and II C) I, II and IV
B) I, II and III D) All of the above
16) Why is the culture of loyalty one of the important values in realizing
the success of implementation of 1Malaysia?

A) To ensure that Malaysians do not travel abroad.

B) So that Malaysians are loyal to only one political party.
C) To form a community who is loyal to the King and country.
D) To prevent the Malaysian community from being influenced by
foreign ideas.
17) The following statements are true about the culture of innovation/
acceptance in the values of aspiration of 1Malaysia EXCEPT

A) the readiness of Malaysians to accept extreme changes

outside the norm of their culture.
B) the readiness of Malaysians to try new things and innovate.
C) the readiness of Malaysians to look for new resolutions in
handling problems.
D) the readiness of Malaysians to accept changes with collective
agreement.
18) One of the basic principles which supports the Cores of Unity of
1Malaysia is citizenship. Through this principle, in order to make the
concept of 1Malaysia a success, every aspect must lean on

A) the State Legislations.

B) the Federal Constitution.
C) Customs and Traditions.
D) the New Economic Policy.
19) The following statements are the main elements that need to be
understood by every Malaysian so as to materialize the proposal of
1Malaysia EXCEPT

A) the main aspects, the Cores of Unity and the Values of

Aspiration.
B) basic values, especially unity.
C) the slogan “People First, Performance Now” (Rakyat
Didahulukan, Pencapaian Diutamakan).
D) the main political parties.
20) Choose the CORRECT statements regarding the New Economic
Policy (DEB).

I Aimed to eradicate poverty and restructure the Malaysian

society regardless of race
II Launched under the Second Malaysia Plan in 1976
III A social engineering process that required a lot of sacrifice
and racial tolerance between races
IV Introduced in the aftermath of the 13 May 1969 racial riots

A) I only C) I, II and IV
B) I and IV D) I, III and IV