New Territories Heritage Hall

Q.1.When was H.K. under British rule?

A.1842

Q.2.When were the N.T. under British rule?

A.1898

Q.3.Where and when was the 1st N.T. police station situated?

A.1899

Q.4.What were the main duties of the district office?A. N.T. events

Q.5.Draw a map to show the 3 regions in the N.T. in 1948.Q.6.What is the new name for district office?A. Home Affairs DepartmentQ.7.What were the two main constructions when the British to

ok over the N.T.?A. Tai Po Road and the Kowloon RailwayQ.8.When was KCR built?A. 1910

Q.9.Draw a picture of the colony armorial bearings.

The “new town” concept and why build a new town

Q.10.Which district was the first garden city in H.K. under British rule?

A.Kowloon Tong

Q.11.What was the original idea/concept of a new town?

A.Garden City

Q.12. When and why did the H.K government start to build new towns ?

A.1970s and would accommodate the escalating population.

Q.13.What disaster made the H. K government start a full – scale public housing initiative.

A.Population.Q.14.Name these groups of new towns. A. Shek Kip Mei squatter.

Q.15. What is the aim of a new town? The aim is to create a ……

A.Establish a balanced self – contained.

Q.16.What is the biggest problem in new towns.

A.Room for impartment.

Q.17. What are the the two departments responsible for town planning?

A.The Committee on Planning and land Development.

Q.18. In 1996, how many people were living in new towns?

A.2. 6 million people.

Q.19.What are the three major projects being carried out in the New Territories?

A.Room for impartment.

Q.20. What is the new name for H. K?

A.The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Gazette Extraordinary.

Q.21. Where will Disneyland be built in H. K?

A.Penny’s Bay ,in Lantau Island.

Q.22. In the Airport Core Programme, which projects are closely related to the future of the N. T?

A.Tung Chung New Town.

Q.23. When did Hong Kong become part of China?

A. 1997.