How much do you know about Singapore?

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  1. 3. 13. "Majulah Singapura" is the national anthem of Singapore.
  2. 6. 3. During World War II, Singapore was occupied by Japan.
  3. 7. 8. The largest island in Singapore is Sentosa.
  4. 9. 12. The National Day of Singapore is celebrated every year on 9 August.
  5. 11. 7. Vanda Miss Joaquim orchid and the Merlion are the National symbols.
  6. 13. 14. Mr Lee Kuan Yew is the founding father of modern Singapore.
  7. 15. 10. The National Colours of Singapore are red and white.
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  1. 1. 5. The official languages in Singapore are English, Mandarin Chinese, Tamil and Malay.
  2. 2. 2. Singapore was founded as a British colony by Sir Stamford Raffles in 1819.
  3. 4. 6. Singapore is a city state which is connected via a bridge and a freeway to the mainland of Malaysia.
  4. 5. 4. Singapore became independent in 1965.
  5. 8. 15. “Together, As One United People” is the theme for 2024’s National Day celebrations.
  6. 10. 1. Singapore comes from the Sanskrit name “___________” which means “lion city”.
  7. 12. 11. The crescent moon on the National flag stands for the young nation on the rise and the five stars are the ideals which are followed: democracy, peace, progress, justice and equality.
  8. 14. 9. The highest natural point of the Singaporean island is Bukit Timah Hill.