NZ's first Olympic medallist (competing for Australasia) in 1908 was:

Harry Kerr - Bronze in the 3500m Walk.

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The OCE Kiwiana Olympic Quiz

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Questions 78

Answers

1
When was the Waitangi Tribunal established?
1975
1940
1990
1985
2
What was the final score in the 2015 Rugby World Cup final?
34-17 to NZ
15-12 to NZ
28-12 to NZ
17-15 to Aus
3
Who became the 1000th All Black by debuting against Samoa in 2001?
Jerry Collins
Mark Ranby
Richie McCaw
Carl Hayman
4
What is currently the highest-grossing New Zealand film?
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Once Were Warriors
World's Fastest Indian
Whale Rider
5
Which current Olympian was the 2012 Māori Sportsperson of the Year?
Lisa Carrington
Gillies Kaka
Sir Mark Todd
Mahe Drysdale
6
When was the Treaty of Waitangi signed?
1800
1820
1940
1840
7
Which of these would you be unlikely to find in a kitchen?
tīrewa
tūru
whata mātao
ngaruiti
8
The HMNZS Achilles took part in the Allies first naval victory of WWII. It was the ...
Battle of Yamoto
Battle of Midway
Battle of the Coral Sea
Battle of River Plate
9
At which Olympics did Jack Lovelock win gold?
1948 London
1936 Berlin
1932 Los Angeles
1926 Amsterdam
10
How tall is the bottle of L&P in the town of Paeroa?
10 metres
7 metres
14 metres
12 metres
11
When was the Queen Street riot?
April 1997
November 2003
December 1984
June 1972
12
Which of these is not a part of your body?
ringaringa
puruma
waha
waewae
13
Which of the following Te Reo Olympic supporter phrases does not contain a word for awesome?
Ka Wani kē!
Ka mau te whei!
Tau kē Aotearoa!
E oma!
14
When was the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior bombed in Auckland?
July 10, 1981
July 10, 1985
July 10, 1972
July 10, 1969
15
Who is the Chairperson of Ngā Kaitūhono?
Rahui Papa
Hōne Pereki Sadler
Professor Wiremu Doherty
Professor Taiarahia Black
16
What is New Zealand’s highest maunga?
Aoraki/Mt Cook
Mt Olympus
Mt Tasman
Mt Ruapehu
17
When were the Commonwealth Games held in Christchurch?
1969
1956
1985
1974
18
NZ's first Olympic medallist (competing for Australasia) in 1908 was:
Ted Morgan - Gold in welterweight boxing
Clarence D'Arcy - Bronze in Single Sculls (rowing)
Malcolm Champion - Gold in 4 × 200 m freestyle relay
Harry Kerr - Bronze in the 3500m Walk.
19
What is Ladyhawke’s real name?
Tina Cross
Julia Deans
Phillipa Brown
Kristen Morrell
20
Where is Palmerston?
On the West Coast
In Northland
In North Otago
In the Manawatu
21
How many Gold medels did Danyon Loader win at the 1996 Olympics?
Toru
Whā
Rua
Tahi
22
Which of these would you be unlikely to find in a playground?
rākau
tārere
retireti
tāina
23
Complete this sentence: Kia Noho Takatū Ki Tō ___________ Ao!
Āmua
Pāhi
Kīhini
Kai moana
24
When did Matariki begin in 2016?
Monday 4 July
Sunday 29 May
Tuesday 14 June
Monday 6 June
25
Who is the captain of the Hurricanes?
Dane Coles
Victor Vito
Corey Jane
TJ Perenara
26
Which New Zealand Olympic medallist later became Governor-General?
Sylvia Cartwright
Arthur Porrit
Keith Holyoake
Denis Blundell
27
Polynesians are thought to have first settled New Zealand in ... ?
600 BC
800-900 AD
1620–1640 AD
1250–1300 AD
28
How many crew members are in an Olympic rowing eight?
Tekau
Iwa
Whitu
Waru
29
In which event did John Walker win gold at the 1976 Olympics?
1500m
1 mile
5000m
20km walk
30
Which of these social media accounts does NZQA not have?
Atapaki (Snapchat)
Pukamata (Facebook)
Tīhau (Twitter)
TiriAta (YouTube)
31
It’s moments like these you need…
Pinapple lumps
A K Bar
Tangifruits
Minties
32
When was the dollar coin introduced in Aotearoa?
1984
2002
1991
1977
33
New Zealand was the second country in the world to institute ... ?
a public school system
a driving license
a Reserve Bank
an old age pension
34
Which New Zealander has won the most Olympic gold medals?
Peter Snell
Barbara Kendall
Danyon Loader
Ian Ferguson
35
When Abel Tasman sighted New Zealand in 1642 he thought it was connected to ... ?
Australia
Europe
South America
Africa
36
Who got the silver medal in the Women's Kayak Single 200m at the 2012 Olympics?
Lisa Carrington (NZ)
Jess Walker (GBR)
Inna Osypenko-Radomska (UKR)
Natalia Lobova (RUS)
37
What is the Māori name for Christchurch?
Ōtautahi
Tāmaki Makaurau
Pōneke
Kirikiriroa
38
I was born in Tokoroa in 1974 and captained the Tall Blacks for 10 years. Who am I?
Steven Adams
Pero Cameron
Mika Vukona
Paul Henare
39
Apirana Turupa Ngata was a famous Māori ... ?
Singer
Politician
Sportsman
Soldier
40
Which of these is not a piece of fruit?
Rōpere
Maika
Kina
Pea
41
Which of these is not an item of cutlery?
haki
naihi
pune
paoka
42
What was the Billy T James version of ‘Miami Vice’ called?
Turangi Vice
Churton Park Vice
Te Puke Vice
Ruatoria Vice
43
Over what period was Waitangi Day legally known as New Zealand day?
1990 and 1991
Never
1974 to 1975
1840 to 1940
44
What is Crowded House’s most successful single?
It's Only Natural
Better Be Home Soon
Four Seasons in One Day
Don’t Dream It’s Over
45
How many Gold medals did New Zealand win at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London?
Ono
Whitu
Rima
Waru
46
Which of these colours is not present in the Olympic rings?
Pango
Whero
Māwhero
Kōwhai
47
How many storeys tall is the Beehive?
Waru
Iwa
Whitu
Tekau
48
In the Fred Dagg song, where would you be without your gumboots?
In a sticky mess
The hospital or infirmary
Taihape New World
Up the creek
49
What is the Māori word for plug?
Puoto
Ipu Tī
Paoka
Puru
50
In 1985 which US ship was refused entry to New Zealand due to it's unconfirmed nuclear status ?
USS Brown
USS Buchanan
USS Bistell
USS Bucknall
51
How many Māori chiefs signed the English-language version of the Treaty of Waitangi?
0
116
39
3
52
What is the date range for the Te Rautaki Māori strategy?
2012-2017
2011-2016
2014-2019
2010-2015
53
What is the highest grossing film filmed in New Zealand?
Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
King King
Avatar
The Last Samurai
54
New Zealand joined a United States-led boycott of which Olympic Games?
Montreal, 1976
Baghdad, 1944
Munich, 1972
Moscow, 1980
55
What year did the ‘Four Square ‘ brand appear in New Zealand?
1954
1924
1944
1934
56
What colour are the stars on a New Zealand Flag?
Red and Blue
Red & White
White
Blue and White
57
What is the Raurimu Spiral?
a famous whirlpool
a railway section
a dance move
A type of koru
58
Steven Adams plays basketball for the...
Golden State Warriors
Chicago Bulls
Miami Heat
Oklahoma City Thunder
59
What day is it?
Rāhima
Rātū
Rāpane
Rātu
60
This gentleman is giving a Strategic Presentation at 2pm in Joe's Diner today. What's his name?
John Hanna
Syd King
Mark Bradley
Chris Whelan
61
Complete the title of this publication: Conversations on _____________
Ngā Kaitūhono
Te Rautaki Māori
Ngā Mātāpono
Mātauranga Māori
62
What is this?
Karoti
Kūmara
Rīwai
Kānga
63
What is this?
Pata ngāwari
Pani pango
Tiamu rōpere
Pata pīnati
64
Which NZQA team currently holds the Te Wiki o te Reo Māori Division Patu?
Strat & Corp
QAD
OCE
Assessment
65
Which Māori chief’s signature appears first on the Waitangi copy of the Treaty of Waitangi?
Tītokowaru
Kawiti
Te Rauparaha
Hōne Heke
66
Which of these is not one of NZQA's Ngā Mātāpono?
Pūtahi
Rangatiratanga
Manaakitanga
Kaitiakitanga
67
Which TV show is Selwyn Toogood famous for?
Wheel of Fortune
Sale of the Century
It’s in the Bag
Deal or no deal
68
Who is not a Te Wiki o te Reo Māori 2016 Ambassador?
Nehe Milner-Skudder
Taika Waititi
Andrew Mehrtens
Julian Dennison
69
Who co-created Batman in the 1939?
Bob Kane
Jack Kane
Adam West
Stan Lee
70
Mark Todd won back-to-back gold medals riding which horse?
Charisma
Phar Lap
Makybe Diva
Ready Teddy
71
Beside Te Reo Māori and English, what is New Zealand's other official language?
Samoan
Cook Island Maori
New Zealand Sign Language
Fijian
72
Who put out the classic Kiwi song ‘Bliss’?
Dragon
Split Enz
Th’ Dudes
Hello Sailor
73
Which All Black of Ngāi Tūhoe descent is a high profile omission from NZs Olympic Sevens team?
Liam Messam
Sonny Bill Williams
Gillies Kaka
Tawera Kerr Barlow
74
New Zealand joined the United Nations in ... ?
1968 as a third round country
1954 as a secound round country
1939 as a founding member
1945 as a founding member
75
Shea McAleese represents New Zealand in which sport?
Swimming
Football
Hockey
Rugby Sevens
76
In 1978 what NZ sporting milestone was achieved for the first time ?
A New Zealander broke the 100m world record
A New Zealander ran the 4 minute mile
The All Blacks won the Rugby World Cup
NZ beat Australia in a cricket test
77
Which is the longest road bridge in New Zealand?
Rakaia River Bridge
Auckland Harbour Bridge
Waitaki River Bridge
Whirokino Trestle Bridge
78
Who am I? Competed at four Winter Olympic Games and was NZ flag bearer in Calgary 1988...
Lex Peterson
Rhys Dacre
Mattias Hubrich
Simon Wi Rutene

The OCE Kiwiana Olympic Quiz Flashcards | StudBud

The OCE Kiwiana Olympic Quiz

78 termsStudBud Administration34 plays

Tuesday 5 July, 2016

Flashcards78 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 78

Answers

1
When was the Waitangi Tribunal established?
1975
1940
1990
1985
2
What was the final score in the 2015 Rugby World Cup final?
34-17 to NZ
15-12 to NZ
28-12 to NZ
17-15 to Aus
3
Who became the 1000th All Black by debuting against Samoa in 2001?
Jerry Collins
Mark Ranby
Richie McCaw
Carl Hayman
4
What is currently the highest-grossing New Zealand film?
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Once Were Warriors
World's Fastest Indian
Whale Rider
5
Which current Olympian was the 2012 Māori Sportsperson of the Year?
Lisa Carrington
Gillies Kaka
Sir Mark Todd
Mahe Drysdale
6
When was the Treaty of Waitangi signed?
1800
1820
1940
1840
7
Which of these would you be unlikely to find in a kitchen?
tīrewa
tūru
whata mātao
ngaruiti
8
The HMNZS Achilles took part in the Allies first naval victory of WWII. It was the ...
Battle of Yamoto
Battle of Midway
Battle of the Coral Sea
Battle of River Plate
9
At which Olympics did Jack Lovelock win gold?
1948 London
1936 Berlin
1932 Los Angeles
1926 Amsterdam
10
How tall is the bottle of L&P in the town of Paeroa?
10 metres
7 metres
14 metres
12 metres
11
When was the Queen Street riot?
April 1997
November 2003
December 1984
June 1972
12
Which of these is not a part of your body?
ringaringa
puruma
waha
waewae
13
Which of the following Te Reo Olympic supporter phrases does not contain a word for awesome?
Ka Wani kē!
Ka mau te whei!
Tau kē Aotearoa!
E oma!
14
When was the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior bombed in Auckland?
July 10, 1981
July 10, 1985
July 10, 1972
July 10, 1969
15
Who is the Chairperson of Ngā Kaitūhono?
Rahui Papa
Hōne Pereki Sadler
Professor Wiremu Doherty
Professor Taiarahia Black
16
What is New Zealand’s highest maunga?
Aoraki/Mt Cook
Mt Olympus
Mt Tasman
Mt Ruapehu
17
When were the Commonwealth Games held in Christchurch?
1969
1956
1985
1974
18
NZ's first Olympic medallist (competing for Australasia) in 1908 was:
Ted Morgan - Gold in welterweight boxing
Clarence D'Arcy - Bronze in Single Sculls (rowing)
Malcolm Champion - Gold in 4 × 200 m freestyle relay
Harry Kerr - Bronze in the 3500m Walk.
19
What is Ladyhawke’s real name?
Tina Cross
Julia Deans
Phillipa Brown
Kristen Morrell
20
Where is Palmerston?
On the West Coast
In Northland
In North Otago
In the Manawatu
21
How many Gold medels did Danyon Loader win at the 1996 Olympics?
Toru
Whā
Rua
Tahi
22
Which of these would you be unlikely to find in a playground?
rākau
tārere
retireti
tāina
23
Complete this sentence: Kia Noho Takatū Ki Tō ___________ Ao!
Āmua
Pāhi
Kīhini
Kai moana
24
When did Matariki begin in 2016?
Monday 4 July
Sunday 29 May
Tuesday 14 June
Monday 6 June
25
Who is the captain of the Hurricanes?
Dane Coles
Victor Vito
Corey Jane
TJ Perenara
26
Which New Zealand Olympic medallist later became Governor-General?
Sylvia Cartwright
Arthur Porrit
Keith Holyoake
Denis Blundell
27
Polynesians are thought to have first settled New Zealand in ... ?
600 BC
800-900 AD
1620–1640 AD
1250–1300 AD
28
How many crew members are in an Olympic rowing eight?
Tekau
Iwa
Whitu
Waru
29
In which event did John Walker win gold at the 1976 Olympics?
1500m
1 mile
5000m
20km walk
30
Which of these social media accounts does NZQA not have?
Atapaki (Snapchat)
Pukamata (Facebook)
Tīhau (Twitter)
TiriAta (YouTube)
31
It’s moments like these you need…
Pinapple lumps
A K Bar
Tangifruits
Minties
32
When was the dollar coin introduced in Aotearoa?
1984
2002
1991
1977
33
New Zealand was the second country in the world to institute ... ?
a public school system
a driving license
a Reserve Bank
an old age pension
34
Which New Zealander has won the most Olympic gold medals?
Peter Snell
Barbara Kendall
Danyon Loader
Ian Ferguson
35
When Abel Tasman sighted New Zealand in 1642 he thought it was connected to ... ?
Australia
Europe
South America
Africa
36
Who got the silver medal in the Women's Kayak Single 200m at the 2012 Olympics?
Lisa Carrington (NZ)
Jess Walker (GBR)
Inna Osypenko-Radomska (UKR)
Natalia Lobova (RUS)
37
What is the Māori name for Christchurch?
Ōtautahi
Tāmaki Makaurau
Pōneke
Kirikiriroa
38
I was born in Tokoroa in 1974 and captained the Tall Blacks for 10 years. Who am I?
Steven Adams
Pero Cameron
Mika Vukona
Paul Henare
39
Apirana Turupa Ngata was a famous Māori ... ?
Singer
Politician
Sportsman
Soldier
40
Which of these is not a piece of fruit?
Rōpere
Maika
Kina
Pea
41
Which of these is not an item of cutlery?
haki
naihi
pune
paoka
42
What was the Billy T James version of ‘Miami Vice’ called?
Turangi Vice
Churton Park Vice
Te Puke Vice
Ruatoria Vice
43
Over what period was Waitangi Day legally known as New Zealand day?
1990 and 1991
Never
1974 to 1975
1840 to 1940
44
What is Crowded House’s most successful single?
It's Only Natural
Better Be Home Soon
Four Seasons in One Day
Don’t Dream It’s Over
45
How many Gold medals did New Zealand win at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London?
Ono
Whitu
Rima
Waru
46
Which of these colours is not present in the Olympic rings?
Pango
Whero
Māwhero
Kōwhai
47
How many storeys tall is the Beehive?
Waru
Iwa
Whitu
Tekau
48
In the Fred Dagg song, where would you be without your gumboots?
In a sticky mess
The hospital or infirmary
Taihape New World
Up the creek
49
What is the Māori word for plug?
Puoto
Ipu Tī
Paoka
Puru
50
In 1985 which US ship was refused entry to New Zealand due to it's unconfirmed nuclear status ?
USS Brown
USS Buchanan
USS Bistell
USS Bucknall
51
How many Māori chiefs signed the English-language version of the Treaty of Waitangi?
0
116
39
3
52
What is the date range for the Te Rautaki Māori strategy?
2012-2017
2011-2016
2014-2019
2010-2015
53
What is the highest grossing film filmed in New Zealand?
Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
King King
Avatar
The Last Samurai
54
New Zealand joined a United States-led boycott of which Olympic Games?
Montreal, 1976
Baghdad, 1944
Munich, 1972
Moscow, 1980
55
What year did the ‘Four Square ‘ brand appear in New Zealand?
1954
1924
1944
1934
56
What colour are the stars on a New Zealand Flag?
Red and Blue
Red & White
White
Blue and White
57
What is the Raurimu Spiral?
a famous whirlpool
a railway section
a dance move
A type of koru
58
Steven Adams plays basketball for the...
Golden State Warriors
Chicago Bulls
Miami Heat
Oklahoma City Thunder
59
What day is it?
Rāhima
Rātū
Rāpane
Rātu
60
This gentleman is giving a Strategic Presentation at 2pm in Joe's Diner today. What's his name?
John Hanna
Syd King
Mark Bradley
Chris Whelan
61
Complete the title of this publication: Conversations on _____________
Ngā Kaitūhono
Te Rautaki Māori
Ngā Mātāpono
Mātauranga Māori
62
What is this?
Karoti
Kūmara
Rīwai
Kānga
63
What is this?
Pata ngāwari
Pani pango
Tiamu rōpere
Pata pīnati
64
Which NZQA team currently holds the Te Wiki o te Reo Māori Division Patu?
Strat & Corp
QAD
OCE
Assessment
65
Which Māori chief’s signature appears first on the Waitangi copy of the Treaty of Waitangi?
Tītokowaru
Kawiti
Te Rauparaha
Hōne Heke
66
Which of these is not one of NZQA's Ngā Mātāpono?
Pūtahi
Rangatiratanga
Manaakitanga
Kaitiakitanga
67
Which TV show is Selwyn Toogood famous for?
Wheel of Fortune
Sale of the Century
It’s in the Bag
Deal or no deal
68
Who is not a Te Wiki o te Reo Māori 2016 Ambassador?
Nehe Milner-Skudder
Taika Waititi
Andrew Mehrtens
Julian Dennison
69
Who co-created Batman in the 1939?
Bob Kane
Jack Kane
Adam West
Stan Lee
70
Mark Todd won back-to-back gold medals riding which horse?
Charisma
Phar Lap
Makybe Diva
Ready Teddy
71
Beside Te Reo Māori and English, what is New Zealand's other official language?
Samoan
Cook Island Maori
New Zealand Sign Language
Fijian
72
Who put out the classic Kiwi song ‘Bliss’?
Dragon
Split Enz
Th’ Dudes
Hello Sailor
73
Which All Black of Ngāi Tūhoe descent is a high profile omission from NZs Olympic Sevens team?
Liam Messam
Sonny Bill Williams
Gillies Kaka
Tawera Kerr Barlow
74
New Zealand joined the United Nations in ... ?
1968 as a third round country
1954 as a secound round country
1939 as a founding member
1945 as a founding member
75
Shea McAleese represents New Zealand in which sport?
Swimming
Football
Hockey
Rugby Sevens
76
In 1978 what NZ sporting milestone was achieved for the first time ?
A New Zealander broke the 100m world record
A New Zealander ran the 4 minute mile
The All Blacks won the Rugby World Cup
NZ beat Australia in a cricket test
77
Which is the longest road bridge in New Zealand?
Rakaia River Bridge
Auckland Harbour Bridge
Waitaki River Bridge
Whirokino Trestle Bridge
78
Who am I? Competed at four Winter Olympic Games and was NZ flag bearer in Calgary 1988...
Lex Peterson
Rhys Dacre
Mattias Hubrich
Simon Wi Rutene