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Literature
100

Who is Singapore's Minister for Defence?

Ng Eng Hen

100

The name Wee Nam Kee is commonly associated with which dish?

Chicken rice

100

Name this place. https://bit.ly/2zhT9xs

Buddha Tooth Relic Temple

100

Who wrote 'Emily of Emerald Hill'?

Stella Kon

200

In which year was Lee Kuan Yew born?

1923

200

Which dialect group does bak chor mee originate from?

Teochew

200

Name this place. https://bit.ly/2X83pjW

The Gateway

200

These are the opening lines to a poem written by which poet?

Singapore you are not my country.
Singapore you are not a country at all.
You are surprising Singapore, statistics-starved Singapore,
soulful Singapore of tourist brochures in Japanese
and hourglass kebayas...

Alfian Sa'at

300

In the 2015 General Election, which ward did Tin Pei Ling contest and win?

MacPherson

300

What is putu piring, a traditional snack, typically filled with?

Brown sugar / palm sugar or gula melaka
300

Name this place. https://bit.ly/36e1sXr

38 Oxley Road

300

What is the title of Goh Chok Tong's memoirs?

Tall Order

400

Which political figure was placed under house arrest in Sentosa?

Chia Thye Poh

400

The pink buds of this flower are often used to flavour rojak. What is the name of this flower?

Torch ginger flower or Bunga Kantan

400

Name this place. https://bit.ly/2Tlb7Ge

Armenian Church (full name: The Armenian church of St. Gregory the Illuminator)

400

Which landmark play, first staged in 1993, is best remembered for bringing mental illness and its patients’ plight to the attention of the media and the public?

Off Centre by Haresh Sharma

500

Complete the following sequence:

1. Minister for Education
2. Minister for Finance
3. Chairman of MAS
4. ?

This is the career path of none other than Tharman Shanmugaratnam.

Acceptable answers: DPM or Minister of Manpower (both of which he started on 21 May 2011)

500

In which city did Ya Kun Kaya Toast open its first overseas branch in 2003?

Jakarta

500

Name this place. https://bit.ly/3c81gtP

Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall

500

In 2015, a government agency said that this literary work 'potentially undermines the authority or legitimacy' of the Singapore Government. However, the work was not banned and remains readily available/ accessible today. What is the title of this work?

The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye by Sonny Liew

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