Q.1
Which American Internet company has invested $80 million to build a data centre in Jurong to support its growth in the region?
Expedia
Groupon
LinkedIn
Yahoo
Q.2
Fatma Samoura made the news recently for being appointed as which organisation's first female secretary-general?
United Nations
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
International Civil Defence Organisation
World football body Fifa
Q.3
Singapore recently had its first case of imported Zika virus. Which of these statements about Zika is false?
Zika symptoms are similar to those of dengue fever.
An Aedes mosquito that bites a Zika-infected person becomes a carrier of the virus.
The Zika virus can be spread through sex.
There is a vaccine for Zika.
Q.4
In April, which country's Parliament approved a Bill to discourage prostitution by penalising those who pay for sex, following the example of Sweden and Norway?
Denmark
Germany
France
Italy
Q.5
National athlete Saiyidah Aisyah has become the first Singaporean ____ to qualify for the Olympic Games.
gymnast
rower
swimmer
weightlifter
Q.6
Recently, Manchester United's match against _______ was abandoned after Old Trafford was evacuated following a bomb scare.
Bournemouth
Manchester City
Tottenham
Arsenal
Q.7
London recently elected its first ____ mayor.
Labour
Conservative
Muslim
Female
Q.8
Which country won this year's Eurovision song contest?
Germany
Austria
Russia
Ukraine
Q.9
Which Singapore university received 1,108 applications for the 45 places on its new degree course, which combines politics, law and economics (PLE)?
Nanyang Technological University
National University of Singapore
Singapore Management University
SIM University
Q.10
According to the Chinese media, how many per cent of the water in wells used by homes and farms across China is unfit for drinking or bathing?
50 per cent
60 per cent
70 per cent
80 per cent