MRT Stations
This MRT station serves one of Singapore’s oldest housing estates and famous for its dragon playground
Toa Payoh
This famous wildlife attraction in Mandai opened in 1973 and is home to thousands of animals
Singapore Zoo
When did Singapore separate from Malaysia and became an independent nation?
1965
This popular Singapore breakfast pairs toasted bread spread with coconut-and-egg jam and butter
Kaya Toast
This Singaporean singer performed the National Day song “Home” and is also known for her Mandarin pop career across Asia.
Kit Chan
陈洁仪
This MRT station takes its name from an area once famous for horse racing
Farrer Park
花拉公园
This large shopping mall in Tampines opened in 2009 and is located next to Tampines MRT, alongside Tampines Mall and the former Century Square.
Tampines 1
What is the national flower of Singapore?
Vanda Miss Joaquim
卓锦万代兰 (zhuó jǐn wàn dài lán)
This fragrant rice dish is cooked with coconut milk and pandan leaves, and is commonly served with sambal, ikan bilis, peanuts and egg
Nasi Lemak
Meaning “Singapore songs,” this Mandarin music movement emerged among young Singaporeans and became especially popular during the 1980s.
Xinyao
(新谣)
This station is Singapore's deepest underground station and is located on the Downtown Line
Bencoolen
Located beside the Singapore River, this colourful dining and entertainment area occupies restored warehouses and is especially lively at night.
Clarke Quay
Which is Singapore's First MRT Line?
North-South Line
Traditionally wrapped in a leaf, this glutinous rice dumpling is eaten during the Dragon Boat Festival and may contain pork, mushrooms and salted egg yolk.
bak chang / zongzi
肉粽 / 粽子
Born in Singapore in 1978, this Singapore-born NTU graduate debuted in 2000 and became one of Asia’s most successful Mandopop singers.
Stefanie Sun
(孙燕姿)
This MRT station serves as major business and research hub near Buona Vista
one-north
Before becoming a modern shopping mall, this River Valley landmark was part of one of Singapore’s famous amusement parks, which once featured cinemas, restaurants, rides and dance halls.
Great World
This major disaster in 1961 destroyed a large kampong in Bukit Ho Swee, leaving thousands homeless and accelerating Singapore’s public housing programme
Bukit Ho Swee Fire?
In this festive dish, ingredients such as raw fish, pomelo, crackers and shredded vegetables each represent an auspicious wish, and the dish's name is associated with an increase in abundance.
Yu Sheng
鱼生
This popular 1990s Singapore Chinese drama starred Li Nanxing as a brilliant gambler and became one of the era’s most memorable local TV series.
The Unbeatables
(双天至尊)
What stations made up Singapore's first MRT Section?
Name four of the five.
Yio Chu Kang, Ang Mo Kio, Bishan, Braddell, Toa Payoh
This long-standing shopping centre on North Bridge Road and Victoria Street is particularly famous among Singaporeans for its textile shops
Golden Landmark Shopping Complex
Who led the government committee in designing Singapore's National Flag?
Dr Toh Chin Chye
Known as 算盤子, or “abacus seeds,” this traditional Hakka dish gets its name from small round pieces made primarily from this root vegetable.
Yam / Taro
This veteran Singaporean entertainer, nicknamed “King of Hokkien Songs,” was known for performing Hokkien songs and appearing regularly in local getai
Chen Jin Lang
(陈金浪)