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World Scholars Cup - Mock Bowl
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1
Li Shen's work called 'Pity the Peasant' teaches a child to:
Be nice to everyone, no matter their background
Share your belongings
Be positive
Eat everything on your plate
2
The pervasive idea of male-female interactions as competition, not cooperation is an example of
Bui Doi
Toxic masculinity
LGBTQ+
Alien
3
Computer programs eligible for the Loebner prize were in competitions in the form of:
A standardized test
Hackathons
Programmers intensely scrutinizing the work
The Turing test
4
What is the main theme of the song 'It's the hard-knock life'?
Hard life at school
Preparing for exams
The life of a doorman
Kids lamenting their struggles laboring for a bad caretaker
5
SCIENCE -
Which of the following are the most common claim on homeowner's insurance?
Water damage from burst pipes
Theft
Fire
Fused light bulbs
6
Kahs-wan was a tradition survival test for adolescent ________:
Vulcans
Spaniards
Americans
Indians
7
HISTORY -
In the !Kung, a male is only allowed to marry after he:
Serves
Contributes to the tribe
Becomes 20
Makes his first game kill
8
What is Isaac Asimov's second law of robotics about?
Ensuring the human is not harmed by the robot
Following all orders given by the creator
Destroying anyone who attempts to tamper with the robot
Creating own fleet of robots if the robot comes to harm
9
What experiment involved subjects looking at a line & matching it to another labeled A, B or C?
Crutchfield Situation
Asch Paradigm
Stanford prison experiment
Social identity theory
10
How old was the Lorry Raja, Siju?
14
32
25
30
11
What is the significance of Pumapunku in the Inca traditions?
The last sighting of the sacred animal was at that region
It is believed to be the site where the world was created
The Inca people lived there
There was a massive crater
12
What did Calle do as a chambermaid in room 47?
Look at the guest's passport
Sleep
Eat
Speak to the guests
13
Literature -
Danez Smith would most likely call a black boy:
Lenore
Siju
Aaba
Gone
14
In indentured servitude, what was the exchange that most servants sought:
Children
Stationery
Books
Expensive transport
15
Kym Scott's daughter would most likely be frustrated if:
She lost her toys
Her mom's tweet didn't get enough likes & RTs.
WSC was canceled
She saw someone eating skittles that aren't in colour order
16
SOCIAL STUDIES -
The beginning of the Ugly Duckling story best represents:
Ableism
Swarm Behaviour
The black sheep effect
Racism
17
ART -
Vik Muniz's works often incorporate the use of quotidian objects such as:
Needles and noodles
Socks and Rocks
Diamonds, Sugar, Thread, Chocolate Syrup, and Garbage
Matchsticks, Buttons, Erasers
18
Which illness (according to speculation) caused Schubert's symphony to remain unfinished?
HIV
Cholera
Cancer
Syphilis
19
Organizing a fundraiser would most likely be an act due to the principle:
dāna
Harambee
Dole
Tithe
20
JREF decided to pay anyone a million dollars if they could:
Demonstrate a supernatural or paranormal ability
State all the countries in the world
Sing while in a ring of fire
Eat 1000 ghost peppers in a day
21
What is a Thermal Runaway when it comes to exploding phones?
An increase in temperature leading to a destructive result.
When a phone just starts to overheat mildly
Conditions change causing a massive decrease in temperature.
Highly endothermic reaction
22
Which vegetable did Van Gogh base one of his paintings on:
Turnip
Cucumbers
Cabbage
Potatoes
23
The three stooges are known for their:
High brow humor
Dominant culture
Low brow humor
Elitism
24
The Zulu tradition Ukwenana demonstrates:
Donating to the poor
Splitting land amongst children
Teaching basic principles
Giving without knowing you will be repaid
25
What would a stranded man in a desert
NOT
want to see?
The Holy Grail
Oasis
A Fata Morgana
A pyramid
26
SPECIAL AREA -
What should u do if you want to better understand ur relationship with yourself?
See a doctor
Use the scientific method
Ask a friend
Use the Johari Window method
27
What is the full form of the abbreviation EFTPOS?
Electronic Face Time at Point Of Sale
Engineering Free To People of School
Electronic Funds Transfer at Point Of Service
Electronic Funds Transfer at Point Of Sale
28
In Tibet, prior to 1959, a blacksmith would be considered as a:
Dalai Lama
Ragyabpa
Cagot
King
29
China started using facial recognition to limit the amount of _________ a person can take.
Toilet Paper
Shoes
Shampoo
Snacks
30
Which insect will the Photonic Fence will initially be tested against?
Psyllids
Spiders
Mosquitos
Wasps