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Year 12 WAM - 2019
Year 12 WAM - 2019
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A quiz about events that have occurred since you have been at CMC
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1
Which sector of the Qld economy employs the most people….
Mining and Construction
Tourism
Finance and Professional services
Health
2
In 2015, which 2 people began the year as the Queensland Premier and Australian Prime Minister
Campbell Newman & Malcolm Turnbull
Annastacia Palaszczuk & Tony Abbott
Campbell Newman & Tony Abbott
Annastacia Palaszczuk & Malcolm Turnbull
3
How many mass shootings (4 or more fatalities) took place in the USA in 2015?
333
33
233
133
4
What percentage of year 12 students attended school today by the end of Home Room?
36%
46%
56%
66%
5
Which country did the USA defeat in the final of the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup?
Japan
Australia
Brazil
Germany
6
What was the name of the virus that swept through South America threatening the Rio Olympics?
Ebola
Zika
Malaria
Bird Flu
7
Which team won the 2015 NRL Premiership?
Brisbane Broncos
Gold Coast Titans
North Queensland Cowboys
North Sydney Bears
8
Which US territory was devastated by a hurricane in 2017?
American Samoa
US Virgin Islands
Guam
Puerto Rico
9
Which team won the 2016 ANZ Championship Netball competition?
Queensland Firebirds
Melbourne Vixens
New South Wales Swifts
Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic
10
In which sport are there playing positions called flanker, fly half and tight-head?
Rugby League
Rugby Union
Curling
Ice Hockey
11
Who voices the character Rocket in the MCU?
Ed Sheeran
Snoop Dog
Bradley Cooper
Usher
12
Which famous French landmark was engulfed in flames earlier this year?
The Lourve
Notre Dame Cathedral
Arc de Triomph
Eiffel Tower
13
Who won the women's 2019 French Open title?
Roger Federer
Naomi Osaka
Serena William
Ashleigh Barty
14
Who is inevitable?
Thanos
Wreck-it Ralph
Iron Man
Thor
15
Which US city saw 54 people slain by a shooter from the window of a hotel?
Los Angeles
New York
Dallas
Las Vegas
16
In the last 5yrs the Qld Reds have not finished above what position in the 16 team competition…
5th
8th
15th
13th
17
In 2015, which 2 people ended the year as the Queensland Premier and Australian Prime Minister
Annastacia Palaszczuk & Malcolm Turnbull
Annastacia Palaszczuk & Tony Abbott
Campbell Newman & Malcolm Turnbull
Campbell Newman & Tony Abbott
18
What was the official cash rate from the RBA in February 2015?
2.25%
2.75%
2.50%
2.00%
19
How many people have died on Mt Everest so far this year?
9
11
10
8
20
Which social movement kicked-off after lured allegations were made against Harvey Weinstein?
#WeToo
#SheToo
#MeToo
#HeToo
21
Which current world leader was inaugurated in January 2017?
Vladamir Putin (Russia)
Justin Trudeau (Canada)
Scott Morrison (Australia)
Donald Trump (USA)
22
Estimated cost to SEQ rate payers to host the Olympic games in 2032 is….
$700 million
$1 billion
$900 million
$800 million
23
Who won the 2018 FIFA Men's World Cup?
Germany
Italy
France
Spain
24
Chloe Esposito won Gold for Australia in which event at the Rio Olympics?
Modern Pentathlon
Shooting
20km Race Walking
100m Freestyle
25
Which current year 12 Home Room teacher began their employment at CMC after the start of 2015?
Mr Sharma
Mrs Denman
Mr Morais
Ms Lotharus
26
Which Australian movie has the highest box office taking of the past 5 years?
Hacksaw Ridge
Austrlia
Red Dog: True Blue
Mad Max: Fury Road
27
Who performed the 2018 hit song 'Shallow' with Lady Gaga?
Bradley Cooper
Ed Sheeran
Usher
Snoop Dog
28
Which Caribbean country was devastated by Hurricane Matthew in 2016?
Dominican Republic
St Kitts and Nevis
Jamaica
Haiti
29
What was the name given to the process of the United Kingdom to leave the European Union?
Hexit
EU be gone!
Brexit
Britleaves
30
What is the current official cash rate from the RBA?
1.00%
1.50%
1.25%
1.75%
31
What issue plagued the 2016 Australian Census?
Rubbish NBN service
Cyber attack
Russian interference
Incorrect winner announced
32
Incredibles 2 was released in 2018, how many years were between it and the original?
14
13
11
12
33
Brisbane, Gold Coast and Sunshine coast are putting in a bid for the Olympics in….
2036
2032
2024
2028
34
The TV Gold Logies winner in 2017 was…
Dave Hughes
Karl Stefanovic
Kerri-Anne Kennerley
Samuel Johnson
35
Which of these MCU movies was released in 2015?
Iron Man 2
Captain America: Civil War
Ant Man
Guardians of the Galaxy
36
Which New Zealand city saw 49 of its citizens hunted down in an act of terror this year?
Auckland
Otago
Wellington
Christchurch