How many Singlish words are OFFICIALLY entered into the Oxford Dictionary? (Worth SGD200)
Additional $$$: (Take turns naming and defining these Singlish words that made it to the Oxford Dictionary. Team earns SGD 50 per correct word AND definition)
In which country did sushi originate:
a) China
b) Japan
c) Korea
d) Vietnam
CHINA
What is the international hand sign for I LOVE YOU
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Who are the Millennials?
A) Gen X
B) GEn Y
C) Gen Z
Baby Boomers : 1946 to 1964
Gen X :1965 to 1978/1980
Gen Y : 1980 to 1994/1996
Gen Z: 1997 to 2012
Gen A: 2012 onwards
In how many countries is UWC found?
There are currently 18 UWC schools and colleges comprising of students aged between 2 and 19 across Canada, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Norway, Singapore, Swaziland, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Armenia, Costa Rica, Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Netherlands.
In what Singapore dollar bill can you see the National Anthem of Singapore written in micro text?
SDG1000
How long does the Itamae or a Sushi chef train before serving Japanese food in a restaurant?
10 years
How long was the longest kiss?
The longest kiss lasted 58 hours, 35 minutes and 58 seconds, achieved by Ekkachai Tiranarat and Laksana Tiranarat (both Thailand) at an event organized by Ripley's Believe It or Not! in 2015
Name the four members of ABBA. (First and Last Name)
(Each correct earns you $100)
Agnetha Fältskog
Björn Ulvaeus
Benny Andersson
Anni-Frid Lyngstad
How many texts does the average Millennila exchange in a day?
67
Singapore's pioneer soldiers were trained by:
A) Americans
B) British
C) Israelis
D) Mexicans
Singapore approached Israel to train and design a system to set up the basis for the Singapore military we see today. The agreement was so hush hush that the Israeli commanders which came to Singapore were called ‘Mexicans’ to disguise their identity.
What is the difference between High Tea and Low Tea?
A) High Tea was for the working class and Low Tea was for the upper class
B) High Tea was for the upper class and Low Tea was for the working class
High Tea was an energy packed meal designed to sustain those who worked hard all day long.
Low Tea (also known as AFTERNOON TEA) was intended as a light snack to tide someone over until dinner.
Research shows that long-term couples with deep, strong connections can successfully soothe each other in stressful situations or when one of them experiences pain simply by
A) being together in the same room
B) holding hands
C) hugging
B) Holding hands
Which company first company that
A) AT&T
B) ERICCSON
C) MOTOROLA
D) NEC
E) NOKIA
MOTOROLA
23 hours
There is a law in Singapore that you will be fined if you do not flush the toilet. How much is the fine?
SGD150
Which country did tea originate from?
a) China
b) India
c) Japan
CHINA
To Japan through monks
To Europe (Portugal, Dutch, France, Germany, England)
To India
How many calories do you burning in 1 minute of kissing?
26 calories
Each Hershey's Kiss has just 22 calories!
In the BTS group, what does member RM's initials stand for?
Rap Monster
At what age can a female volunteer to join National Service in Singapore ?
21
1 in 10 are willing to do NS
Climate change is a global challenge, and Singapore is taking firm actions to do its part to build a sustainable future.
Among its targets by 2030 are:
a) Plant how many trees?
b) Reduce waste to our landfills per capital per day by __%
c) Produce __% of our nutritional needs
d) Increase use of mass transport to __%
(EACH Correct answer earns you $125.)
a) 1 million trees
b) 30% by 2030
c) 30%
d) 75%
What percent of all sandwiches sold in the world are hamburgers?
60%
Who said this:
"The regret of my life is that I have not said 'I love you' often enough."
Yoko Ono
The fear of being without your phone is real. What is this phenomenon called?
NOMOPHOBIA- NO MOBILE PHOBIA
Feared of being phone-less or losing signal for a significant period of time.
Moms take care of their babies even before birth. Which animal will guard over their eggs until they hatch, not even leaving for food… for up to 40 days!
Octopus mom