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1
In which Australian state or territory would you find the world's biggest rocking horse?
Victoria
Australian Capital Territory
Tasmania
South Australia
2
Which country has the most natural lakes?
India
Canada
United States
Australia
3
The majority of dust in your house is made up of human skin particles
True
False
4
Halloween originated in which country?
Mexico
UK
Ireland
United States of America
5
Who is this actress?
Cameron Diaz
Charlize Theron
Drew Barrymore
Kate Hudson
6
The first international match of cricket was held between the United States of America and Canada
False
True
7
Who is considered to be the founder of the frozen food industry?
Geraldo McCain
Clarence Birdseye
Leonardo Lean Cuisine
Alfred Findus
8
Fingernails grow faster than hair
True
False
9
The world's first postage stamp was introduced in what year?
1840
1910
1760
1690
10
What is the name of this cartoon character?
Philip J Fry
Stirling Archer
Bob Belcher
Peter Griffin
11
What was Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's first movie role?
The Mummy Returns
Tooth Fairy
Jumanji
The Scorpion King
12
The moon is wider than Australia
True
False
13
Cows have the right of way on the roads of Norfolk Island?
False
True
14
The Spanish word for hat is sombrero
False
True
15
What was the original name of Halloween?
Thriller Night
October Fest
Bonfire Night
Samhain
16
What was the name of the father in
Malcolm in the Middle?
Harry
Hal
Harrow
Hank
17
In which state of Austalia would you find a town called The Rock?
Victoria
New South Wales
Queensland
South Australia
18
In California, it is illegal to wear cowboy boots unless you own at least two cows
False
True
19
Donald Duck's middle name is Fauntelroy
False
True
20
Michael Jackson and Freddie Mercury had a falling out because Michael took his pet llama into a recording studio
True
False
21
Which rock star established "The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Long-Haired Men"?
David Bowie
David Lee Roth
Axl Rose
Jon Bon Jovi
22
What is the name of Tina Fey's character on
30 Rock
?
Liz Lemar
Liz Lemur
Liz Lemming
Liz Lemon
23
What was the name of this character in
Beverly Hills 90210
?
Steve Sandars
Brandon Walsh
Dylan McKay
David Silver
24
Blue eyes are newer to the human race than pottery
True
False
25
The Indigenous rock art in Kakadu National Park is estimated to be how old?
10,000 years
5,000 years
15,000 years
20,000 years
26
When was the Mother Goose nursery rhyme "Rockabye Baby" first published?
1865
1665
1965
1765
27
How many countries' national flags feature the Southern Cross?
3
5
4
2
28
How did the Sydney suburb of "The Rocks" get its name?
Because it is built on top of rocks
It's where convicts in 1788 were sent to break rocks in the hot sun
A convict uprising took place there in 1802 with rocks thrown at soldiers
Because of all the sandstone buildings in the area
29
The world's population tripled in the last 50 years
True
False
30
The fiery red rocks in Tasmania's Bay of Fires get their vivid colour from what?
Rust
Kelp
Lichen
Crabs
31
What has the Queen banned her staff from having at work after one disrupted a banquet she was holding in 2006?
Their mobile phones
Their dogs
Their ghetto blasters
Their children
32
Rocco Ritchie is one of Madonna's children. Which one of the following isn't?
David Banda
Blue Ivy
Mercy James
Lourdes Leon
33
The word LEGO doesn't actually mean anything in Danish
False
True
34
What is the only mammal covered in scales?
Aardvaark
Pangolin
Armadillo
Alligator
35
What is the name of this cartoon character from the fictional prehistoric town of Bedrock?
Wilma
Roxy
Betty
Pebbles
36
What is the name of this
Breaking Bad
character?
Jesse Pinkerton
Jesse Pinkeye
Jesse Pinkus
Jesse Pinkman
37
Who is this actor?
Jason Bateman
Michael J Fox
Bryan Cranston
Charlie Sheen
38
In what year was the Indian Ocean Tsunami that killed almost 230,000 people?
2005
2006
2004
2003
39
Which one of these Halloween films was NOT directed by Tim Burton?
Beetlejuice
Corpse Bride
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Frankenweenie
40
In which Australian state or territory would you find the world's biggest rock?
New South Wales
Western Australia
Queensland
Northern Territory
41
What were the first Jack-o-Lanterns made from?
Rockmelons
Pumpkins
Watermelons
Turnips
42
If you swallow chewing gum, it will take your body 7 years to digest it
False
True
43
Cyclones spin in a clockwise direction in the southern hemisphere
True
False
44
What is the name of the memoir written by Michelle Obama?
Becoming
Learning
Achieving
Knowing
45
According to urban legend, why is it bad luck to cross paths with a black cat?
It will be mean to your other cats
It will scream at you for food and water at 3am, depriving you of sleep
It is an omen of death
It will turn into a witch and put a curse on you
46
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Saturn
Jupiter
Uranus
Neptune
47
What is the colloquial term for a collector of rocks and minerals?
Rock star
Rock hound
Rock hawk
Rock dog
48
Who is this Australian journalist?
Samantha Armytage
Tracey Grimshaw
Leigh Sales
Laura Tingle
49
Who is this Australian politician?
Bob Hawke
Barnaby Joyce
Jeff Kennett
Peter Beattie
50
A team called ROC competed at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games in 2021. Who were they?
Enthusiasts of registered organisations and their branches
Recalcitrant Olympic Champions
Random Other Countries
Russian Olympic Committee
51
Who provides the voice of Dory in the Pixar movie Finding Dory?
Lisa Kudrow
Oprah Winfrey
Ellen DeGeneres
Anne Hathaway
52
Botox injects what toxin under the skin?
Botulinum Toxin
Benzotrichloride Toxin
Benzenamine Toxin
Bitoscanate Toxin
53
The year 1 BC was followed by the year 0 AD
True
False
54
There are McDonalds restaurants on every continent
False
True
55
What is the name of the fictional country the Hunger Games books/movies are set in?
Pangea
Narnia
Panem
Gondor
56
Name the animal
Shiba inu
Quokka
Wombat
Dingo
57
Which of these names is NOT used for the Australian Southern Rock Lobster?
Spiny rock lobster
Crayfish
Sea cockroach
Kōura
58
Which of these movie roles made famous by Charlton Heston was originally turned down by Rock Hudson?
Planet of the Apes
The Ten Commandments
The Omega Man
Ben Hur
59
The game of "rock, paper, scissors" has been used to settle a dispute in an actual court of law
True
False
60
What is the name of this Schitt's Creek character?
Moira Rose
Lucille Bluth
Malory Archer
Victoria Grayson
61
In the United States of America, it's illegal for a private citizen to own moon rocks brought back by astronauts
True
False
62
Who invented the first battery?
Benjamin Franklin
Alessandro Volta
Nikola Tesla
Carlos von Duracell
63
How many days of sunshine does Brisbane experience on average each year?
300
270
285
365
64
Who was the first female leader of an Australian state or territory?
Joan Kirner
Clare Martin
Rosemary Follett
Carmen Lawrence
65
Who is this singer?
Lady Gaga
Gwen Stefani
Madonna
Taylor Swift
66
How many Academy Awards did the 1976 movie "Rocky" win?
0
1
3
2
67
There is evidence humans hunted wooly mammoths
False
True
68
Some people can hear their eyeballs moving in their heads
True
False
69
Who holds the record for hosting the most Academy Award ceremonies?
Whoopi Goldberg
Billy Crystal
Bob Hope
Ricky Gervais
70
Where in the world would you find these statues carved from volcanic rocks?
Nauru
Christmas Island
Norfolk Island
Easter Island
71
Most of the world's Himalayan Rock Salt is mined in which country?
Bangladesh
Nepal
India
Pakistan
72
If you are visiting the Rock of Gibraltar, what wild animals are you likely to encounter?
A bunch of baboons
A flock of flamingos
A herd of mountain goats
A pack of monkeys
73
Who wrote the Australian novel "Picnic at Hanging Rock"?
Miles Franklin
Ruth Park
Helen Garner
Joan Lindsay
74
Where in the human body would you find the alveoli?
Heart
Brain
Kidneys
Lungs
