Singapore quiz for Singaporeans

According to the rule set by the public housing development board and constituency in charge all activities at the void decks must end by what time?

• 9 p.m.

• 10 p.m.

• 11 p.m.

• Activities have flexible end time as long as you get a granted permit.

In March 2015, an SG50 time capsule containing ________ items representative of Singapore was sealed and is to be opened in year 2065.

• 100

• 50

• 75

• 150

Singapore’s oldest bridge that is still in use is China Town bridge (1869). An original sign next to the bridge warns that horses and cattle are not allowed to cross.

• True

• Fale

The “Katong laksa war” did not involve an actual food fight, but instead was a rivalry (some would say an ongoing one) among certain hawker stall-owners to be recognised as

• the laksa stall with the highest profits in the area

• the cleanest selling laksa stall in the area

• the bigger laksa stall in the area

• the purveyor of the first or best laksa in the area

Singapore is made up of the island of Singapore itself and 60 smaller islands. Everyone knows Pulau Ubin, but have you heard of two rarely mentioned islands? They are

• Pulau Biola

• Pulau Jong

• Pulau Jeffina

• Pulau Tekong

According to the British Council, Singaporeans have the fastest walking speed in the world – an average of _______ metres in 10.55 seconds. That’s also how fast bumblebees fly.

• 5

• 10

• 18

• 35

Between eight and ______ out of 10 Singaporeans live in public housing.

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

Singapore has more than 3,000 kilometres of roads which, stretched from end to end, would cover the distance from here to __________.

• Bangkok

• Hong Kong

• Vietnam

• Australia

Singapore is hot – day after day after day. Except for 31 January 1934, that is, when the island recorded its lowest ever temperature: a not-very-chilly _______ °C.

• 22.4°C.

• 19.4°C.

• 10.4°C.

• 29,2°C.

The _________ Organisation was founded in Singapore and has its headquarters here. It’s a global non-profit organisation that aims to improve toilet conditions around the world.

• World Toilet

• Sanitation

• Public Health Hygiene

• Clean Space