Singapore History
How old is Singapore this year? (you have 5 seconds to answer)
60 (六十 liù shí)
What is the name of the iconic statue with a lion's head and a fish's body?
Merlion (鱼尾狮 yú wěi shī)
What is Singapore's national language?
Malay (马来语 mǎ lái yǔ)
How many MRT lines are there in Singapore?
6 (六 liù)
Who was Singapore's 2nd Prime Minister?
Goh Chok Tong (吴作栋 wú zuò dòng)
Where is the oldest playground in Singapore?
Toa Payoh (大巴窑 dà bā yáo)
What's the national flower of Singapore?
Vanda Miss Joaquim (卓锦万代兰 (zhuó jǐn wàn dài lán)
How much did a bowl of noodles cost in the 1960s?
20-30 cents (两分/三分 liǎng fēn/sān fēn)
Who was Singapore's first President?
What is the name of the historical mosque in Kampong Glam?
Sultan Mosque (苏丹回教堂 sū dān huí jiào táng)
Name the location of Singapore's only UNESCO World Heritage Site
Botanic Gardens (植物园 zhí wù yuán)
When was Housing Development Board first established?
1960 (一九六零年 yī jiǔ liù líng nián)
Which is Singapore's first MRT line?
The North-South Line (南北地铁线 nán běi dì tiě xiàn)
Which street is known for its historical shophouses and Peranakan architecture?
Emerald Hill (翡翠山 fěi cuì shān)
What type of tree is the"$5 dollar tree" on the back of the Singapore $5 note?
Tembusu Tree (香灰莉木 xiāng huī lì mù)
What is Singapore’s highest building as of 2024?
Guoco Tower (国浩大厦 guó hào dà shà)
The name Singapore was attributed to this 14th century Sumatran prince. What was his name?
Sang Nila Utama (山尼拉乌他玛 Shān ní lā wū tā mǎ)
What is the name of the iconic amusement park that was extremely popular in the 1960s?
Great World Amusement Park (大世界 dà shì jiè / 大世界游艺场 dà shì jiè yóu yì chǎng)
Which is the oldest public library in Singapore?
Queenstown Public Library (女皇镇图书馆 nǚhuáng zhèn tú shū guǎn)
What does the crescent on the Singapore flag mean?
A young nation (年轻国家 nián qīng guó jiā)