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General knowledge for 7-10 (Australia).
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1
Who was the president of the USA before Donald Trump?
Richard Nixon
Barack Obama
Bill Clinton
John F. Kennedy
2
Which is the biggest planet in the solar system?
Venus
Saturn
Earth
Jupiter
3
Which word means something or someone that is extremely puzzling?
enigma
reverie
illusion
oracle
4
What is a rhino's horn made of?
bone
hair
cartilage
muscle
5
Which is the most populous country in the world?
Russia
China
United States
Japan
6
Which country dropped bombs on Pearl Harbor during World War 2?
Germany
Russia
Japan
China
7
What is the capital of New Zealand?
Wellington
Dunedin
Christchurch
Auckland
8
Which artist painted the Mona Lisa?
Michelangelo
Monet
da Vinci
Van Gogh
9
Who was Australia's first prime minister?
Earle Page
Robert Menzies
Edmund Barton
Alfred Deakin
10
Who is the founder of genetics?
Gregor Mendel
Charles Darwin
Robert Hooke
Carolus Linnaeus
11
Which Disney film is set on a Hawaiian Island?
Lilo and Stitch
Peter Pan
Little Mermaid
Princess and the Frog
12
How many months have exactly 30 days?
2
4
6
8
13
Mandarin is the most common language (15%). What is the 2nd common language?
French
Latin
Spanish
English
14
Which group of animals is cold-blooded?
Invertebrates
Mammals
Reptiles
Birds
15
What currency is currently used throughout most of Europe?
dollars
lira
euros
francs
16
Who sings "Let It Go"?
Katy Perry
Kristen Bell
Anna Arrendell
Idina Menzel
17
Who is married to Beyonce?
Bruno Mars
Usher
Kanye West
Jay Z
18
Which instrument is part of the woodwind family?
Pianoforte
Tuba
Flute
Violin
19
What instrument did Miles Davis, the jazz musician, play?
trumpet
clarinet
flute
saxophone
20
In which year was the iPAD first released?
2011
2010
2009
2008
21
In the United States, how long is the term of the president?
6 years
4 years
1 year
2 years
22
My father ______ on the couch to watch TV, but he fell asleep.
lies
laid
lay
lays
23
What colours are on the French flag?
blue, white, yellow
red, white, blue
green, white, orange
red, white, green
24
What does C.I.A. stand for?
Central Intelligence Advice
Central Information America
Central Intelligence Agency
Central Information Agency
25
Which author wrote "Matilda" and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?"
Beverly Cleary
J.K. Rowling
Judy Blume
Roald Dahl
26
Which is Australia's deadliest spider?
Redback spider
Sydney Funnel-web
Huntsman spider
White-tailed spiders
27
In what year did the Titanic sink?
1912
1920
1911
1914
28
What is the lightest atom?
helium
carbon
oxygen
hydrogen
29
Which M&M color was not part of the original packages?
yellow
red
blue
green
30
Who was our previous prime minister before Malcolm Turnbull?
Julia Gillard
John Howard
Kevin Rudd
Tony Abbott
31
What is the largest 2-digit prime number less than 100?
87
91
97
83
32
What are the Emmy Awards given for?
movies
plays
music
television
33
Which city did the Beatles come from?
London
Buckingham
Liverpool
Bristol
34
Who were the parents of Cain and Abel?
Jacob & Leah
Adam & Eve
Abraham & Sarah
Jacob & Rachel
35
Which country has won the most World Cups?
Germany
Italy
Brazil
Spain
36
What is the capital of Finland?
Helsinki
London
Oslo
Stockholm
37
What tool is used to measure air pressure?
barometer
thermometer
weather vane
anemometer
38
Which scale measures the intensity of an earthquake?
Fujita Scale
Mohs Scale
Saffir-Simpson Scale
Richter Scale
39
What is the longest river in the world?
Nile
Amazon
Mississippi
Rio Grande
40
Which is the correct spelling of the capital city of Russia?
Moskow
Mascow
Moscow
Mosko
41
Which state is known as the Sunshine State?
Northern Territory
Queensland
Victoria
New South Wales
42
How tall is Yao Ming, the tallest NBA player in history?
6 feet 10 inches
7 feet 4 inches
7 feet 6 inches
7 feet
43
How many bones are in the human body?
216
210
206
200
44
What was One Direction's first hit song?
Best Song Ever
One Thing
What Makes You Beautiful
Story of My Life
45
What year did Apple introduce the iPhone?
2008
2006
2007
2009
46
Tommy, Chuckie, Phil, and Lil are all characters in what kid's cartoon show?
Phineas and Ferb
Backyardigans
Rugrats
Dora the Explorer
47
Who came first in the Supercars standings for 2017?
Coulthard
Whincup
Winterbottom
Lowndes
48
What is the name of the biggest ocean on Earth?
Indian
Pacific
Atlantic
Arctic
49
In which country was Lego invented?
United States
China
France
Denmark
50
What is the ballet term for a 360-degree turn on one foot?
jete
plie
pirouette
pas de chat
51
Which team won the 2017 NRL Premiership?
St George Dragons
North Queensland Cowboys
Sutherland-Cronulla Sharks
Melbourne Storm
52
From which platform does Harry have to take the train to get to Hogwarts?
9 ¼
9 ¾
9 ½
9
53
How many moons does Saturn have?
37
53
62
41
54
Which ancient civilization said the world would end in 2012?
Egyptians
Vikings
Aztecs
Mayans
55
What is the most common, non-contagious disease in the world?
cold
heart disease
tooth decay
diabetes
56
In which hand does the Statue of Liberty hold the torch?
both
right
left
she doesn't hold a torch
57
What type of fish is Nemo in Finding Nemo?
pufferfish
angelfish
clownfish
starfish
58
In which Star Wars film do the Ewoks first appear?
The Phantom Menace
Attack of the Clones
Return of the Jedi
Empire Strikes Back
59
What is the name of Mickey Mouse's dog?
Neptune
Pluto
Goofy
Fifi
60
How many permanent teeth do humans have?
32
30
25
27