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Question 1

The ——— with sculptures of different images is almost as old as Singapore itself.

Answer 1

Sri Mariammam Hindu temple

Question 2

This was constructed and dedicated to the ——- who is worshipped for her power to cure disease (early Singapore was mostly jungle, so disease was rampant).

Answer 2

goddess Mariamman

Question 3

Its most interesting feature is its impressive ——- over the main entrance, which is decorated with numerous Hindu deities

Answer 3

gopuram (tower)

Question 4

The —— was conceived because the Singapore Tourism Board
(STB) felt the country lacked a distinct image representing the nation and its history.

Answer 4

Merlion

Question 5

The Merlion is also partly inspired by the story of how Singapore got its name or “—“

Answer 5

The Singapura Story.

Question 6

The ——- is the biggest replica, standing at 37 meters and made from glass- reinforced concrete.

Answer 6

Sentosa Merlion

Question 7

The Sentosa Merlion is the biggest replica, standing at —— and made from glass-reinforced concrete.

Answer 7

37 meters