Singapore GCE O-Level Humanities (Social Studies, History) Practice Questions - Singapore GCE O-Level Humanities (Social Studies 2261 01 & Elective History 2261 02) Exam

In Singapore's governance framework, what does the core principle of 'Meritocracy' fundamentally ensure?

Individuals are rewarded and advanced based on their effort, skills, and ability regardless of race, religion, or socio-economic background Government positions and university places are distributed equally among all ethnic communities regardless of academic results Wealthy individuals receive priority access to public infrastructure and top civil service appointments The state guarantees equal financial income and identical salaries for all working citizens across all economic sectors

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Individuals are rewarded and advanced based on their effort, skills, and ability regardless of race, religion, or socio-economic background

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