8 DAYS | 918 DAYS | 918 DAYS: What’s the training period for Grab/Uber drivers to
qualify for a Private Hire Car Driver’s Vocational License?
NAJIP ALI:Grab and Uber licenses shouldn’t take long. A week, right? I
don't think it's as long as what the taxi drivers do to get their licenses.
Three months? Wait, sorry! Can I change my answer to two weeks?
It’s a 10 hour-course conducted at the Singapore Taxi Academy.What’s the life expectancy in Singapore?
75! (laughs) I based my answer on how old my parents were when
they passed away... So morbid!
It’s 82.Who is the Singapore swimmer with the most SEA Games
gold medals?
Junie Sng? Oh, it's not? Oh I know who! She's quite tall, right? I did
a show with her before. I can see her face...Joscelin!?
(1/2 point) It’s Joscelin Yeo with 40 gold medals.
Name three bike-sharing companies in Singapore.
Yellow, orange, and black. (Laughs) I only know them by their
colours!
They are Ofo, MoBike and oBikeWhat was Singapore’s biggest export last year?
Lee Kuan Yew (laughs). Everyone knows him! I think he's
our biggest export! He's what made us well-known. I have a
Russian friend who loves him, and when I’m overseas, most of
the people I met know of him. But to answer your question, I
would guess electronics.
(1 point) We’ll give it to you. The top three exports last year,
according to the Department of Statistics, were Machinery
& Transport Equipment, Chemicals & Chemical Products
and Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles.Which local band played at this year’s
Glastonbury Festival?
It’s definitely not The Sam Willows. Because that’s one
of the few bands I know. Oh! Now I know who, but I just
can't recall the name. They play the screamo kind of
music. They also perform a lot abroad — in Australia,
Europe, US. I can’t really recall the name, though.
(1/2 point) Grindcore group Wormrot.
We are Singaporeans: Global Edition airs Mon, Ch 5, 7.30pm.
It’s also on Toggle.We turn the tables on the We are
Singaporeans host, 50, and spring a pop
quiz on him.TOTAL
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