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Cebu Pacific is a low-cost airline based in Cebu, Philippines. Who is the first female aviator to fly solo across the Pacific?
Amelia Earhart
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
On January 12, 2020, Taal Volcano in the Philippines erupted. Name the fish that can only be found in the lake of Taal.
Tawilis
The English name Singapore is derived from Sanskrit which means what?
Lion City
What is the largest organ of the human body?
Skin
Bill Gates is an American Business Magnate who is a software developer and philanthropist. What is the name of another billionaire – philanthropist that also owns Harpo Productions.
Oprah Winfrey
Greece
Athens
On January 30, 2020, WHO declared the Coronavirus as a Global Health Emergency. Which World Leader suggested an injection of disinfectant as a treatment?
Donald Trump
This is the only MRT station that starts with a small letter. (Circle Line)
one-north
The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize nutrients from carbon dioxide and water.
Photosynthesis
If Pope Francis is the head of the Catholic Church. Who is the spiritual leader of Tibet who also describes himself as a simple Buddhist Monk?
Dalai Lama
Russia
Moscow
On March 24, 2020, the Summer Olympics was officially postponed to Jul 23-Aug 8, 2021 due to the pandemic. Name the city that will host the Olympics next year.
Japan
The term Singlish is a blend of Singaporean slang and English and was first recorded in 1973. Name all 4 official languages of Singapore.
English, Malay, Chinese, Tamil (Indian)
India is the world’s largest importer of Gold. In volume terms, India imports 800-900 tonnes of gold annually. The Latin name for Gold is Aurum. What is the symbol for Gold?
Au
Cory Aquino is the first woman president of the Philippines. Who is the first woman, the first Black and South Asian person to be elected as US Vice President?
Kamala Harris
USA
Washington, DC
On May 25, 2020, an African American man died while in police custody in Minnesota that led to global protests. What is the name of this man?
George Floyd
There are only 2 stations in Singapore that are both above and underground. One is Buona Vista station. Name the other one. (Circle Line)
Paya Lebar
The colors of the Rainbow are Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Violet. Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
Mars
The Man in the Iron Mask is an American Action Drama starring Leonardo di Caprio. Which British Prime Minister was called the Iron Lady?
Margaret Thatcher
India
New Delhi
On May 5, 2020, the Philippines' top broadcaster ABS CBN was shut down because of the non-renewal of its franchise. What is the name of its current president and CEO?
Karlo Katigbak
Name the MRT station that has the longest escalator. (Blue Line)
Bras Basah (41.3m, equivalent to 14 stories)
IBM has been one of the world’s most influential companies, constantly pushing technology and innovation forward with ground breaking contributions in shaping the information age. What does IBM stand for?
International Business Machines