What is the capital of the Republic of Singapore?
Phnom Penh
Singapore
Kuala Lumpur
Jakarta
What is the official mascot of Singapore?
Dogfish
Baboon
Merlion
Lion
What is Singapore's national flower?
Rose
Lotus
Lily
Orchid
What is Singapore's national dish?
Nasi Lemak
Otak-Otak
Hainanese Chicken
Chili Crab
When did Singapore become the Republic of Singapore?
9 August 1965
3 June 1959
6 February 1819
1 April 1946
Which ethnic group makes up the largest portion of Singapore's population (76%)?
Chinese
Indian
Eurasian
Malay
How many islands does Singapore have?
64
What is the nationality of the people from Singapore?
Malaysian
Eurasian
Chinese
Singaporean
What two countries are next to Singapore?
Malaysia and Indonesia.
The word 'Singapore' comes from the Sanskrit name 'Singapura'. What does 'Singapura' mean?
"Singa" means "lion," and "pura" means "city" in Sanskrit, resulting in the meaning "Lion City".
What do the moon and stars on the Singapore flag represent?
The crescent moon represents a young nation and the five stars stand for the nation's ideals of democracy, peace, progress, justice and equality.
What should you remember when giving or receiving gifts in Singapore?
Use both hands to give or receive gifts and open the gift later.
What famous food is found in Chinatown, Lau Pa Sat, East Coast Lagoon Food Village, and Newton Food Center?
Hawker centers are open-air food courts that originated in Singapore. Most hawkers only take cash.
Why go to Marina Bay?
View of Singapore's iconic skyline. This is especially beautiful at sunset.
What is Marina Bay Sands?
The three interconnected towers are a luxurious hotel while the platform on top called SkyPark serves as a major attraction offering views of the city.
What makes Gardens by the Bay special?
This garden is 105 hectares and includes the iconic Supertree Grove and the Flower Dome, the world's largest greenhouse.
