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1
The closest star to our earth is
Sirius
Alpha Centauri
Our sun
Saturn
2
The capital of New Zealand is
Hobart
Auckland
Queenstown
Wellington
3
Pick the correct spelling.
hippopotamus
hypottenuse
hypotenuse
hypotanuse
4
The human body has how many bones?
more than 200
156
less than 150
175
5
How many handshakes are there when 7 people all greet each other exactly once?
7
15
21
49
6
What gas makes up about 80% of the earth's atmosphere ?
carbon monoxide
oxygen
nitrogen
carbon dioxide
7
One of the cleverest teachers in the Maths Dept
has grey hair and glasses and is often grumpy
is Mr Bourke
has the initials AB
has a first name of Andrew
8
Facebook launched in
1995
2010
2000
2004
9
The "S" in NASA stands for
Space
Special
Secret
Scalene
10
Who was this at a younger age?
Mayim Bialik (from Big Bang Theory)
Steve Jobs
Jacksen Bell
Harrison Kopp
11
Mount Isa is in
Victoria
NSW
Queensland
WA
12
In the TV show Dexter, what is Dexter's surname ?
Smith
Morgan
Dexter
Jones
13
The first mobile phone text message was sent in
1992
1996
2001
1986
14
A 20 sided polygon is called
a rhombicosidodecagon
a dodecagon
an icosagon
an icosahedron
15
What famous object is 15 cm taller in summer ?
Uluru
Washington Monument
Nic Naitinui
Eiffel Tower
16
The equal sign = was invented in the 16th century by
Robert Recorde
Robert Sameas
Robert Equivalenti
Robert Equale
17
The current Prime Minister of Australia is
Kochie
Abbott
Shorten
Turnbull
18
The Defense Department headquarters in the USA is
The Blackhouse
The Pentagon
The Hexagon
The Whitehouse
19
10! seconds is
more than 1 year
exactly 100 days
exactly 6 weeks
exactly 2 months
20
The internal angle sum for a pentagon is
540°
720°
180°
360°
21
The last soccer world cup was won by
Brazil
France
Spain
Germany
22
Aust Open tennis, mens singles knockout event, 128 players, how many matches to decide winner?
64
Unable to say
127
96
23
The Facebook inventors attended
Harvard Uni
Stanford Uni
Melbourne Uni
TAFE
24
What is the postcode for Duncraig ?
6023
6025
2048
6060
25
The colour of a polar bear's skin is
Black
Pink
White
Grey
26
Acrophobia is the fear of
being at a circus
acrobats
open spaces
heights
27
The first mobile phone text message was
Texting 1 2 3
Lol
Merry Christmas
Hello
28
Which company?
Starbucks
Liberty
Converse
Dome
29
Pick the correct spelling.
paralell
parallel
parellel
parrallel
30
How many diagonals can you draw into a regular pentagon ?
4
10
5
6
31
If you suffer from allergic rhinitis then
you have an allergy to noses
you don't like Rhinoceroses
you are allergic to orange rinds
you have hay fever
32
Who was this at a younger age?
Donald Trump
Barack Obama
Justin Bieber
Greg Norman
33
Which country ?
South Africa
Yemen
Sudan
South America
34
Pick the correct spelling.
verticies
vertex
vertice
vertexes
35
Which country ?
Canada
Switzerland
Tibet
Norway
36
What was the name of the Prime Minister in 2005 ?
Bob Hawke
Paul Keating
Malcolm Turnbull
John Howard
37
Which company?
Kit Kat
Starbucks
Rocky Mountain
Toblerone
38
Before Mount Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain in the world ?
K2
Mount Everest
Mount McKinley
Mount Cook
39
The closest planet to the earth is
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
40
Algophobia is the fear of
aligators
pain
algorithms
algebra
