Singapore-island city-state, capital - Singapore

Q.  Which of the following is/are true regarding Singapore?

1) Capital of Singapore is Singapore.
2) There are only two island city-states in world and one of them is Singapore.

- Published on 08 Jun 16

a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both 1 and 2
d. None of the above

ANSWER: Only 1
 
  • Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, and often referred to as the Lion City, the Garden City, and the Red Dot, is a global city and sovereign state in Southeast Asia and the world's only island city-state.
  • It lies one degree (137 km) north of the equator, at the southernmost tip of continental Asia and peninsular Malaysia.
  • India and Singapore held the first dialogue between their defence ministers as they agreed to enhance the scale and complexity of existing bilateral military interaction, at a time when freedom of navigation in international waterways has emerged as a major concern.

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