Today we will focus on one very common issue I see not only among my own students, but across the wider H2 History cohort as well: the usage of source omissions. At prelims, many students wrongly faulted sources simply because “they don’t tell us everything.” For example, writing “This source is not reliable because it does not mention Stalin’s responsibility.” This approach does not earn much credit, because all sources leave things out. Examiners want to see you think caref

With a new exam cycle beginning and the A-Level season approaching once again, many students are already asking which H2 History topics might appear in 2026. Given the strong interest and the steady stream of requests I’ve received, I’ll be offering another round of predictions this year for the 9174 syllabus, using the same analytical methodology that has guided my past breakdowns. However, it is important to state clearly that I do not advocate question-spotting, nor do I e

Here is the 2025 H2 History Paper 2 for your reference. This can help you get a sense of how topics are framed and what examiners tend to emphasise. Feel free to use these questions for revision or timed practice.   Section A You must answer Question 1. THE FOUNDING OF ASEAN 1 Read the sources and answer the questions that follow. Source A I would like to stress that those who are outside ASEAN should not regard ASEAN as a grouping against anything, against anybody. We have

Here is the 2025 H2 History Paper 1 for your reference. This can help you get a sense of how topics are framed and what examiners tend to emphasise. Feel free to use these questions for revision or timed practice. Section A You  must  answer Question 1. THE END OF THE COLD WAR Read the sources and answer the questions that follow. Source A The strategic plan of Andropov and Chernenko* has been and remains unchanged. This is the policy of speeding up the country’s social and e

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This is the official 2024 A Level H2 History Paper 2. Students can use it to review key topics and practice answering source-based and...

This is the official 2024 A Level H2 History Paper 1. Students can use it to review key topics and practice answering source-based and...

This H2 History article contains a case study and a model answer on the origins of the Cold War. Before diving into the model answer,...

List of all essay questions featured in the H2 History Singapore A-level examinations under the 9752 Syllabus.