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1
The city of Tegucigalpa is the capital of...
Sierra Leone
Nicaragua
Honduras
Liberia
2
Which is these is NOT a Christian denomination?
Conservative
Hasidic
All of the above
Kabbalah
3
Who was in U.S. Presidency during the attacks on the Twin Towers on 9/11?
George H. W. Bush
George W. Bush
Bill Clinton
Barack Obama
4
Which of these is NOT a Harry Potter spell?
Ifinite
Alohomora
Protego
Episkey
5
First Topic: Geography!
What type of lines across the Earth are the ones in the image?
East
Latitude
Longitude
South
6
What is the national language of Uruguay?
Uruguayan
Spanish
Portuguese
French
7
What is the correct spelling of this Asian country?
Kyrgyzstan
Kirgyzstan
Krygyzstan
Kygryzstan
8
What country uses the 'rand' as their national currency?
Russia
Sweden
South Africa
Argentina
9
Carnevale is an annual festival celebrated in...
Italy
Portugal
Brazil
Spain
10
What is the longest bone in the human body?
Tibia
Vertebrae
Ulna
Femur
11
What Young Adult franchise is the character Madge Undersee from?
Harry Potter
Percy Jackson
The Hunger Games
Divergent
12
If you are born within hearing distance of the church bells in London, you are nicknamed a...
Limey
Brit
Cockney
Pom
13
New Topic: Religion!
What is the first year in the Christian timeline?
2 CE
1 CE
1 BCE
0 CE
14
What is a traditional Irish instrument?
Bagpipes
Oboe
Kazoo
Accordion
15
Which of these countries was a part of the Central Powers (Germany's side) during WWI?
Hejaz
Italy
Japan
Bulgaria
16
Who founded the Church of England?
Mary I and Phillip I
Elizabeth II
Pope Clement VII
Henry VIII
17
What is a tomato?
A Vegetable
A Fruit
18
How old was Michael Jackson when he died?
46
58
50
63
19
Which of these is NOT a turban style?
Keski
Rumal
Pagri
Fifty
20
Rosebank College was established in... (NO LOOKING AT YOUR UNIFORMS... I'M WATCHING YOU.)
1831
1867
1845
1858
21
Who invented the formula for the area of a triangle?
Porphyria
Pythagoras
Pythagora
Pythargoras
22
What is the Māori dance, famous for being the war cry of the All Blacks, called?
Kawa
Tangihanga
Whakataukī
Haka
23
What is the name of this children's book series character?
Supershorts
The Boxer
Sergeant Skinnies
Captain Underpants
24
What country recently stopped using the Euro as their national currency?
Greece
Ireland
Cyprus
Germany
25
Where is this from?
“By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes.”
Hamlet
A Midsummer Nights Dream
Romeo and Juliet
Macbeth
26
What is the country of this flag?
Ireland
Guatemala
Ivory Coast
Italy
27
What is Australia's national sport?
Tennis
Waterpolo
Cricket
Rugby
28
What city is hosting the 2020 Summer Olympics?
Tokyo
Jakarta
Boston
Rio de Janeiro
29
Scientology was created by an American science fiction author in 1953
True
False
30
New Topic: Culture!
What is a well-known Japanese plant, symbolic of a time of renewal?
Acer Palmatum
Quince
Cherry Blossom
Hanakotoba
31
Final question...
Remind me, who is the best English teacher again?
Limnatitties
Limnatites
Limnateites
Limnatitis
32
A=..?
½bh
πr²
x²
bh
33
The two types of waves when hitting an object include
reflection
and...
refination
refriction
reflux
refraction
34
According to
Rotten Tomatoes
, what is the best movie of all time?
Inside Out
Titanic
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial
The Wizard Of Oz
35
What year was Shakespeare born, and where?
1616, St. Helen's Bishopsgate
1564, St. Helen's Bishopsgate
1616, Stratford-upon-Avon
1564, Stratford-upon-Avon
36
9 x 17 =..?
<0
153
An interger
A number
37
What is the order of steps in the following music video?
Yule, Superman, Stanky Leg, Duff, Break Your Legs, Bop
Stanky Leg, Break Your Legs, Bop, Yule, Superman, Duff
Stanky Leg, Break Your Legs, Bop, Superman, Yule, Duff
Superman, Yule, Stanky Leg, Duff, Break Your Legs, Bop
38
Which of these is the most recent?
Copper Age
Iron Age
Stone Age
Bronze Age
39
In order to compete with Spotify and other music services, Jay-Z teamed with
Aspiro
to found...
Tidal
Ripple
Wave
Tsunami
40
Where is Australia placed on the WEF's "Friendliest Countries in the World" study?
7th
43rd
27th
11th
41
New Topic: Countries!
Which country is NOT an enclave?
San Marino
Vatican City
Lesotho
Angola
42
The number of Catholics in Australia almost doubles the number of Anglicans in Australia
False
True
43
Which nation won the most medals at the London 2012 Olympic Games?
Russia
United States
Great Britain
China
44
New Topic: Literature!
Who was the founder of Metaphysical poetry?
John Donn
John Done
Jon Donne
John Donne
45
Which Brontë sibling wrote
Wuthering Heights
?
Emily
Charlotte
Anne
Branwell
46
What is the central religious text of Islam?
Muhammad
Sharia Law
Quran
Muqatta'at
47
What is the most-viewed YouTube video, as of today?
Blank Space
Baby
Dark Horse
Gangnam Style
48
Who parted the Red Sea?
Noah
Jesus
Judas
Moses
49
What breed was the fictional dog
Lassie
?
Terrier
Shepherd
Collie
Labrador
50
The Aboriginal dreamtime story, explaining the creation of the Great Barrier Reef, is called...
The Rainbow Serpent
The Rainbow Snake
The Coloured Snake
The Coloured Serpent
51
Which of these types of teeth are the sharpest?
Canines
Incisors
Molars
Premolars
52
The popular book series and TV show
Game of Thrones
is also know as
A Song of ___________?
Stone and Ice
Ice and Fire
Fire and Blood
Blood and Stone
53
What country did Buddhism originate in?
Nepal
Bhutan
India
China
54
Which cheese originated in France?
Blue
Brie
Mascarpone
Mozzarella
55
What is Russia's official religion?
Anglican
Hillsong
Lutheran
Orthodox
56
How many times has Australia won the Ashes?
11
5
22
28
57
What is this common type of map called?
Cassini
Gauss-Krüger
Mercator
Sinusoidal
58
What does the symbol ⊥ mean?
Perpendicular
Congruent
Parallel
Similar
59
Final Topic: Random!
What is the name of this colour?
Cerulean
Prussian
Razzmatazz
Fuchsia
60
The Mariana Trench, the deepest part of the ocean, is...
9,989m bsl
11,467m bsl
10,994m bsl
9,133m bsl
61
Sydney was founded on what date of 1788?
January 26th
August 16th
May 9th
December 28th
62
What is the No.1 song on the Billboard charts today?
Take Me To Church
Can't Feel My Face
What Do You Mean?
The Hills
63
Roughly how long did the Industrial Revolution last for?
30 years
100 years
70 years
50 years
64
But funny enough, Buddhism is not the official religion of Nepal! The official religion is...
Jokes, it really is Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
65
Which list of the 4 tallest mountains in the world is in the correct descending height order?
Everest, K2, Kangchenjunga, Lhotse
Everest, Lhotse, Kangchenjunga, K2
Everest, Lhotse, K2, Kangchenjunga
Everest, K2, Lhotse, Kangchenjunga
66
What tectonic plate does Australia fall onto?
Australasian Plate
Antarctic Plate
Philippean Sea Plate
Pacific Plate
67
New Topic: History!
Who was Australia's first prime minister?
Joseph Cook
Harold Holt
Edmund Barton
Andrew Fisher
68
What country is NOT a member of the EU?
Lithuania
Norway
Serbia
Hungary
69
Which of these vintage actress names is a stage name?
Audrey Hepburn
Joan Crawford
Marilyn Monroe
Ingrid Bergman
70
Australia has a(n) _______ population
Ageing
Developing
Equal
Dying
71
How many times has Serena Williams won the Wimbledon Tournament?
5
4
6
7
72
Stefani Joanna Angelina Germanotta is also known by her stage name...
Lady GaGa
P!nk
Beyoncé
Ke$ha
73
Where is Miss. Limnatites from?
Greece
Turkey
Croatia
Cyprus
74
What is the longest-running Broadway show in the world?
Les Misérables
The Phantom of the Opera
Cats
Chicago
75
In the animated film
Rio
, the festival shown in the movie is called...
Rio Carnival
Oktoberfest
Carnevale
Holi
76
Which of these in NOT one of the 7 Wonders of the World?
Mausoleum
Great Pyramid of Giza
Statue of Zeus
Victoria Falls
77
New Topic: Science and Maths!
Which model of our solar system did Ptolemy propose?
Heliocentric
Geocentric
78
What is the process where plants convert light energy into chemical energy?
Transpiration
Respiration
Tropism
Photosynthesis
79
E. L. James is famous for writing the romance book...
Fifty Shades of Grey
Pride and Prejudice
The Notebook
Something About You
80
What colour is the priest's robe during late-November? (based off of the liturgical calendar)
Green
Purple
Red
White
81
QUICK... Find the odd one out!
Kourtney
Kim
Kylie
Khloe
82
William Jones is famous for creating the mathematic symbol for...
Degrees (º)
Therefore (∴)
Theta (θ)
Pi (π)
83
Which of these events has Australian Swimmer Stephanie Rice NOT set a World Record in?
400m
800m
4 x 200m Freestyle Relay
200m
84
What is the name for Australia's national rugby team?
Kangaroos
Wallabies
Platypuses
Echidnas
85
Which is these books is NOT written by Roald Dahl?
The Twits
The BFG
James and the Giant Peach
Hop On Pop
86
What mobile app company currently owns the rights to
Fruit Ninja
?
Gameloft
King
Rovio
Halfbrick
87
What century did Napoleon Bonaparte die in?
17th
20th
19th
18th
88
What happened in 1066?
William the Conquerer killed Harold Godwinsor
King Edward's death
Duke of Normandy invaded England
Battle of Hastings
89
What is the name of the alliance between Germany, Italy and Japan during WWII?
Triple Entente
Axis Powers
Tripartite Pact
Communist Alliance
90
What year did Tiger Woods win the Masters Tournament and set a new record?
2002
2005
2001
1997
91
Who is the author of
Frankenstein
?
Emily Brontë
Mary Shelley
Charlotte Brontë
Harper Lee
92
Usain Bolt, the fastest person in the world, is from what country?
Barbados
Kenya
Jamaica
Trinidad and Tobago
93
In the greek alphabet,
Ψ
means...
Psi
Pi
Chi
Phi
94
Which of these are the only double-landlocked countries in the world?
Mali and Uzbekistan
Liechtenstein and Uzbekistan
Mail and Luxembourg
Liechtenstein and Luxembourg
95
An Inuit's diet commonly contains penguin
True
False
96
10km is roughly...
9.5 miles
4.9 miles
13.7 miles
6.2 miles
97
Which superhero saved 'Central City'?
Superman
Ironman
The Flash
Batman
98
What is the country of this flag?
Russia
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Holland
99
New Topic: Sport!
What teams were in the 2014 NRL Grand Final, and who won?
Rabbitohs vs. Roosters, Rabbitohs won
Panthers vs. Bulldogs, Bulldogs won
Rabbitohs vs. Bulldogs, Bulldogs won
Rabbitohs vs. Bulldogs, Rabittohs won
100
Next Topic: Entertainment!
The first episode of
Pretty Little Liars
was released in what year?
2009
2010
2012
2011