Do You Know Singapore?
A quiz to test your knowledge on everything Singapore
- 1.Which is Singapore's oldest expressway?
- A.
Pan Island Expressway (PIE)
- B.
East Coast Parkway (ECP)
- C.
Central Expressway (CTE)
- D.
Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE)
- 2.What is the name of Singapore's oldest church?
- A.
The Armenian Apostolic Church of St George the Martyr
- B.
The Armenian Apostolic Church of St. Gregory the Illuminator
- C.
The Armenian Church of the Holy Cross
- D.
The Armenian Church of St Peter and Paul
- 3.Who created the brass cross which is on display at the Changi Chapel?
- A.
Stanley Warren
- B.
George Aspinall
- C.
Edward Wincott
- D.
Harry Stodgen
- 4.What are the showtimes for the 'Rainforest Fights Back' show at the Singapore Zoo?
- A.
12.30 pm and 2.30 pm
- B.
10.30 am and 3.00 pm
- C.
11.30 pm and 2.30 pm
- D.
12.00 pm and 3.00 pm
- 5.What are the opening hours at the Singapore Zoo?
- A.
8.00 am 6.00 pm
- B.
8.30 am to 6.00 pm
- C.
9.00 am to 6.00 pm
- D.
10.00 am to 6.30 pm
- 6.Which of the following is true for the Resort World Sentosa (RWS)?
- A.
There are 7 hotels within the RWS
- B.
The Universal Studio theme park has 15 rides
- C.
Singaporeans and Permanent Residents of Singapore must have a valid entry levy to enter the casino premises
- D.
All of the above
- 7.What is the height of the man-made waterfall within the Jurong Bird Park?
- A.
30 m
- B.
50 m
- C.
70 m
- D.
100 m
- 8.When was the Resort World Sentosa (RWS) opened?
- A.
Jan 2010
- B.
Feb 2010
- C.
March 2010
- D.
Apr 2010
- 9.The Gardens by the Bay's futuristic Supertrees the OCBC Skyway, an aerial walkway. What are the length and height of the OCBC Skyway in the Gardens by the Bay?
- A.
20 m high and 132 m long
- B.
22 m high and 128 m long
- C.
30 m high and 130 m long
- D.
50 m high and 128 m long
- 10.Name the year the Singapore Botanic Garden at Cluny Road was opened?
- A.
1822
- B.
1859
- C.
1869
- D.
1874
- 11.What is the size of the Singapore Botanic Gardens?
- A.
49 hectares.
- B.
56 hectares.
- C.
74 hectares.
- D.
89 hectares.
- 12.What are the opening hours of the Singapore Botanic Gardens?
- A.
5.00 am to 12 midnight
- B.
6.00 am to 11.00 pm
- C.
8.00 am to 11.00 pm
- D.
8.30 am to 10.30 pm
- 13.Sir Stamford Raffles, the founder of Singapore and a keen naturalist, set up the first Botanic Garden in 1822. Where was it located?
- A.
Cluny Road
- B.
Fort Canning
- C.
Tanglin Road
- D.
Selegie Hill
- 14.Who is the founder of Sikhism?
- A.
Guru Granth Sahib
- B.
Guru Gobind Singh
- C.
Guru Ram Das
- D.
Guru Nanak
- 15.Kara, the steel bracelet.won by the Sikhs symbolises _______
- A.
Chastity
- B.
Eternity of God
- C.
Royalty and dignity
- D.
Unity
- 16.Marina Bay Sands (MBS) is an integrated resort (IR) with a hotel, casino, retail mall, convention facilities and entertainment venues including theatres, a museum and nightclubs. When did it began operations?
- A.
2 Feb 2010
- B.
15 March 2010
- C.
27 April 2010
- D.
10 May 2010
- 17.What is Thimithi?
- A.
Annual fasting period of the Hindus
- B.
Worship of the Goddess Kali
- C.
Fire-walking ceremony
- D.
Harvest festival
- 18.In 1840, George D Coleman was commissioned by Sultan Hussain Shah's son to design the Istana Kampong Glam. What is the name of the son?
- A.
Tengku Alam
- B.
Tengku Iskandar Shah
- C.
Tengku Mohammed Ali,
- D.
Tengku Aleem
- 19.What is the length of the acrylic tunnel in the Underwater World Singapore?
- A.
74 m
- B.
83 m
- C.
95 m
- D.
110 m
- 20.In which year was Singapore's Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) opened?
- A.
1985
- B.
1987
- C.
1991
- D.
1995
- 21.When was the first "formal" Chingay Parade held?
- A.
4 February 1973
- B.
4 February 1974
- C.
4 February 1984
- D.
4 Feb 1983
- 22.In Judaism, the minimum requirement for holding a public prayer is the presence of _______
- A.
10 Jewish males above the age of 10
- B.
5 Jewish males above the age of 10
- C.
7 Jewish males above the age of 10
- D.
10 Jewish males above the age of 13
- 23.When was the Universal Studios Singapore opened?
- A.
2009
- B.
2010
- C.
2011
- D.
2012
- 24.What is the length and breadth of Singapore?
- A.
25 km in length and 14 km in breadth
- B.
42 km in length and 23 km in breadth
- C.
30 km in length and 20 km in breadth
- D.
70km in length and 23 km in breadth
- 25.The Singapore dollar notes come in denominations of __________
- A.
S$2, S$5, S$10, S$50, S$100, S$200 and S$5000
- B.
S$2, S$5, S$10, S$20, S$50, S$100 and S$1,000
- C.
S$2, S$5, S$10, S$50, S$100, S$500 and S$1,000
- D.
S$2, S$5, S$10, S$50, S$100, S$500 and S$100,000
Questions: 95 | Attempts: 8109 | Last updated: Apr 26, 2021
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