What is the Malay name of the main island of Singapore?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Pulau Ujong
- Step 1: The name means island at the end. Step 2. The older name appears in Chinese and Malay records. Answer: Pulau Ujong. Why not the others: The other three are smaller islands.
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