Singapore Politics
The proportion of MPs required to amend the Constitution
Two-thirds
Name of the current Minister for Defence
Additional 100 points for the Ministry he helmed immediately before Defence
Chan Chun Sing; Education
Name of the current US Secretary of State
Additional 100 points for the office he held immediately prior to this one
Marco Rubio; U.S. Senator for Florida
Number of member states of ASEAN
Additional 200 points if you name them all
Ten; Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Burma (Myanmar), Laos, Indonesia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Brunei, The Philippines
Enforcement agency for the offence of littering
NEA
The first constituency to be won by an opposition party after 1963
Anson
The most senior civil servant in a given Ministry
The permanent secretary
Length of one term for the President of France
Additional 100 points for maximum number of terms
Five years; Two terms
Number of monarchies in ASEAN, and their names [100 points for number; 100 points for names]
Additional 100 points for the name of the one ASEAN federation with state monarchies
Four; Malaysia, Cambodia, Thailand, and Brunei; Malaysia
Name of the courts whose new building was officially opened last Wednesday (23 July)
Family Justice Courts
Names of the first and second Chief Ministers [100 points for the first; 200 points for the second]
Additional 100 points for the name of the party they both represented whilst Chief Minister
David Marshall; Lim Yew Hock; Labour Front
The supervising Ministry for the Monetary Authority of Singapore
The Prime Minister's Office
The most recent US Presidential election in which the governing party won a third term
Additional 100 points for winning candidate that year; Additional 200 points for losing candidate that year
1988; George Bush; Michael Dukakis [accepted if last name only]
Names of the upper and lower houses of the Malaysian Parliament
Dewan Negara; Dewan Rakyat
Original name of the State Courts
Additional 100 points for the name of the opposition leader who sat in these courts
Subordinate Courts; J.B. Jeyaratnam
The name of Singapore's first non-constituency MP, and the year he took office [300 points for the name; 100 points for the year]
He had been an MP before, additional 300 points if you name the constituency he sat for.
Lee Siew Choh; 1988; Queenstown
The number of statutory boards under the purview of the Ministry of Defence, and their names [200 points for number; 200 points for names]
One; Defence Science and Technology Agency
Constituency for which Theresa May sat in Parliament
Additional 200 points for the ceremonial county in which it is located
In Malaysian states without a hereditary ruler, this official acts as the head of state
Additional 200 points for the states without a hereditary ruler [50 points per state]
The Yang di-Pertua Negeri
Penang; Malacca; Sabah; Sarawak
Additional 200 points for the year in which these penalties were enacted
Death or life imprisonment; 1961
Number of walkovers Lee Kuan Yew had whilst representing Tanjong Pagar SMC, and the years of those walkovers [200 points for the number; 300 points for the years]
One; at the 1984 General Election
The number of Ministries which have existed in their present form since Singapore's first Cabinet, and their names [200 points for number; 300 points for names]
Additional 100 points for the year in which the first Cabinet met
Two; The Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Education; 1955
Name the three capitals of South Africa
Additional 300 points for the function of the three capitals [100 points per function]
Pretoria (executive); Cape Town (legislative); Bloemfontein (judicial)
Name the three Federal Territories of Malaysia, and their respective local authorities (200 points for territory names; 300 points for local authority names)
Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur City Hall); Labuan (Labuan Corporation); Putrajaya (Putrajaya Corporation)
Definition of life imprisonment before 1997, and the name of the defendant in the case which changed this to imprisonment for natural life [200 points for definition; 300 points for name]
20 years' imprisonment; Abdul Nasir bin Amer Hamsah (accept "Abdul Nasir")