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Question 1

Who won the men’s singles at the Australian Open?

Accepted Answer

Roger Federer

Question 2

Which Masterchef judge was charged with assault after an incident at the A-League grand final?

Accepted Answer

George Calombaris

Question 3

What film are these the credits for?

Accepted Answer

Wonder Woman

Question 4

From which social media platform did this little guy emerge this year?

Accepted Answer

Snapchat

Question 5

True or False: A drunk driver was fined $1000 after he ordered 200 McNuggets at McMcDonalds.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Which of the following is a picture from Donald Trump’s inauguration?

Accepted Answer

Right

Question 7

This year, Game of Thrones aired which season?

Accepted Answer

Seven

Question 8

Which worldwide craze and banned at Springside this year?

Accepted Answer

Fidget Spinners

Question 9

Whose infamous tweet is this?

Accepted Answer

Donald Trump

Question 10

What film is this from?

Accepted Answer

Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2

Question 11

Which of the following was NOT the name of a significant hurricane this year?

Accepted Answer

Albert

Question 12

Who did the Socceroos beat in order to keep Australia’s World Cup dreams alive?

Accepted Answer

Syria

Question 13

Who lost the AFL premiership match this year?

Accepted Answer

Adelaide Crows

Question 14

Why did Lisa Wilkinson leave the Today Show this year?

Accepted Answer

She wasn't being paid as much as Karl

Question 15

What was also known as “The Money Fight” or “The Biggest Fight in Combat Sports History?”

Accepted Answer

Mayweather vs McGregor

Question 16

Which of the following was NOT on Taylor Swift’s 2017 album, Reputation?

Accepted Answer

Reputation

Question 17

What 2017 film is this music from?

Accepted Answer

Beauty and the Beast

Question 18

How many retweets did Carter need to get a year’s worth of free nuggets?

Accepted Answer

18 million

Question 19

What incredible discovery was made about this painting this year?

Accepted Answer

It has a grasshopper stuck in it

Question 20

Which song topped Triple J’s Hottest 100?

Accepted Answer

“Never Be Like You” – Flume feat. Kai

Question 21

Who was revealed to be playing Nala in the live action version of The Lion King?

Accepted Answer

Beyoncé

Question 22

What is this a photo of?

Accepted Answer

The Women's March

Question 23

Identify the song.

Accepted Answer

I’m the One – DJ Khaled & friends

Question 24

Where in Australia have Tesla built the world’s largest lithium ion battery?

Accepted Answer

SA

Question 25

Who was the top of the Forbes Rich List for 2017?

Accepted Answer

Bill Gates

Question 26

How much did this Leonardo da Vinci painting sell for this year?

Accepted Answer

US$450 million

Question 27

What meme is this?

Accepted Answer

The Floor is Lava

Question 28

Identify the song.

Accepted Answer

Despacito – Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee feat. Justin Beiber

Question 29

Harry Styles was critically acclaimed for his role in which film this year?

Accepted Answer

Dunkirk

Question 30

On which show did this moment, now immortalised in meme, occur?

Accepted Answer

Dr Phil

Question 31

Which native Australian animal won the Bird of the Year awards by popular vote?

Accepted Answer

Magpie

Question 32

Donald Trump reportedly hung up on a telephone call with the Prime Minister of which country?

Accepted Answer

Australia

Question 33

Which Australian actor won a high-profile defamation case again Bauer Media?

Accepted Answer

Rebel Wilson

Question 34

Which of the following celebrities received a kidney transplant this year?

Accepted Answer

Selena Gomez

Question 35

What film was erroneously announced as the Oscar winner for Best Picture in 2017?

Accepted Answer

La La Land

Question 36

True or False: A new ferry in Sydney was named Ferry McFerryface this year.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 37

Identify the song.

Accepted Answer

Shape of You – Ed Sheeran

Question 38

What country is Salt Bae from?

Accepted Answer

Turkey

Question 39

Which film has grossed the most this year?

Accepted Answer

Beauty and the Beast

Question 40

How many nuclear tests has North Korea performed this year?

Accepted Answer

1

Question 41

Poseidon was the god of what in Greek mythology?

Accepted Answer

Sea

Question 42

What are these people celebrating?

Accepted Answer

"Yes" winning the same-sex marriage postal survey

Question 43

Identify the song.

Accepted Answer

The Water Cycle

Question 44

What was the name of the Pirates of the Caribbean film released this year?

Accepted Answer

Dead Men Tell No Tales

Question 45

Complete this meme: You’ve heard of Elf on a Shelf, now get ready for…

Accepted Answer

Fred on the Sled

Question 46

Who did Malcolm Turnbull crop out in this photo?

Accepted Answer

President of Vietnam

Question 47

Which of the following has the lowest Rotten Tomatoes rating?

Accepted Answer

Baywatch

Question 48

What was the name of Australia’s representative at Eurovision?

Accepted Answer

Isaiah Firebrace

Question 49

What month were Rumi and Sir Carter born?

Accepted Answer

June

Question 50

True or False: Vikings wore horny hats.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 51

This meme is based on a scene from which 2017 film?

Accepted Answer

It

Question 52

This year, over 500,000 Rohingya people have been forced to flee from which country?

Accepted Answer

Myanmar

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