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1
Who founded the Church of England?
Pope Clement VII
Henry VIII
Elizabeth II
Mary I and Phillip I
2
Which of these is the most recent?
Stone Age
Iron Age
Copper Age
Bronze Age
3
What century did Napoleon Bonaparte die in?
19th
20th
17th
18th
4
Which superhero saved 'Central City'?
Batman
Ironman
Superman
The Flash
5
First Topic: Geography!
What type of lines across the Earth are the ones in the image?
Longitude
East
Latitude
South
6
Which nation won the most medals at the London 2012 Olympic Games?
Russia
China
United States
Great Britain
7
What colour is the priest's robe during late-November? (based off of the liturgical calendar)
Red
White
Green
Purple
8
Rosebank College was established in... (NO LOOKING AT YOUR UNIFORMS... I'M WATCHING YOU.)
1867
1858
1831
1845
9
What is the most-viewed YouTube video, as of today?
Gangnam Style
Blank Space
Dark Horse
Baby
10
What breed was the fictional dog
Lassie
?
Shepherd
Collie
Terrier
Labrador
11
Scientology was created by an American science fiction author in 1953
True
False
12
What is Australia's national sport?
Rugby
Cricket
Tennis
Waterpolo
13
What is the name for Australia's national rugby team?
Wallabies
Kangaroos
Echidnas
Platypuses
14
The two types of waves when hitting an object include
reflection
and...
refination
reflux
refraction
refriction
15
10km is roughly...
4.9 miles
9.5 miles
13.7 miles
6.2 miles
16
William Jones is famous for creating the mathematic symbol for...
Therefore (∴)
Theta (θ)
Pi (π)
Degrees (º)
17
What tectonic plate does Australia fall onto?
Australasian Plate
Antarctic Plate
Philippean Sea Plate
Pacific Plate
18
Which of these vintage actress names is a stage name?
Ingrid Bergman
Marilyn Monroe
Audrey Hepburn
Joan Crawford
19
New Topic: Science and Maths!
Which model of our solar system did Ptolemy propose?
Heliocentric
Geocentric
20
What is Russia's official religion?
Anglican
Orthodox
Lutheran
Hillsong
21
What country recently stopped using the Euro as their national currency?
Germany
Ireland
Cyprus
Greece
22
What year was Shakespeare born, and where?
1616, Stratford-upon-Avon
1564, Stratford-upon-Avon
1564, St. Helen's Bishopsgate
1616, St. Helen's Bishopsgate
23
What is the Māori dance, famous for being the war cry of the All Blacks, called?
Kawa
Whakataukī
Haka
Tangihanga
24
Which is these is NOT a Christian denomination?
Hasidic
All of the above
Kabbalah
Conservative
25
What is the correct spelling of this Asian country?
Krygyzstan
Kygryzstan
Kyrgyzstan
Kirgyzstan
26
New Topic: Culture!
What is a well-known Japanese plant, symbolic of a time of renewal?
Hanakotoba
Cherry Blossom
Acer Palmatum
Quince
27
How many times has Serena Williams won the Wimbledon Tournament?
6
7
4
5
28
Which of these is NOT a turban style?
Fifty
Rumal
Pagri
Keski
29
What year did Tiger Woods win the Masters Tournament and set a new record?
2002
2005
1997
2001
30
The Mariana Trench, the deepest part of the ocean, is...
11,467m bsl
9,989m bsl
10,994m bsl
9,133m bsl
31
How many times has Australia won the Ashes?
22
28
5
11
32
Who is the author of
Frankenstein
?
Mary Shelley
Charlotte Brontë
Harper Lee
Emily Brontë
33
The number of Catholics in Australia almost doubles the number of Anglicans in Australia
True
False
34
In the animated film
Rio
, the festival shown in the movie is called...
Carnevale
Rio Carnival
Oktoberfest
Holi
35
What is the longest bone in the human body?
Ulna
Vertebrae
Tibia
Femur
36
An Inuit's diet commonly contains penguin
False
True
37
What country uses the 'rand' as their national currency?
Argentina
Sweden
South Africa
Russia
38
New Topic: Religion!
What is the first year in the Christian timeline?
1 BCE
0 CE
1 CE
2 CE
39
New Topic: History!
Who was Australia's first prime minister?
Harold Holt
Joseph Cook
Edmund Barton
Andrew Fisher
40
What mobile app company currently owns the rights to
Fruit Ninja
?
Gameloft
Rovio
King
Halfbrick
41
Where is Miss. Limnatites from?
Cyprus
Greece
Turkey
Croatia
42
What is the country of this flag?
Holland
Russia
Netherlands
Luxembourg
43
Carnevale is an annual festival celebrated in...
Spain
Portugal
Italy
Brazil
44
Sydney was founded on what date of 1788?
May 9th
August 16th
January 26th
December 28th
45
Where is Australia placed on the WEF's "Friendliest Countries in the World" study?
7th
27th
11th
43rd
46
QUICK... Find the odd one out!
Kim
Kourtney
Kylie
Khloe
47
Which of these countries was a part of the Central Powers (Germany's side) during WWI?
Hejaz
Japan
Bulgaria
Italy
48
What is the name of this children's book series character?
The Boxer
Captain Underpants
Supershorts
Sergeant Skinnies
49
Who invented the formula for the area of a triangle?
Pythargoras
Pythagora
Porphyria
Pythagoras
50
Next Topic: Entertainment!
The first episode of
Pretty Little Liars
was released in what year?
2010
2009
2012
2011
51
In the greek alphabet,
Ψ
means...
Chi
Pi
Phi
Psi
52
What does the symbol ⊥ mean?
Similar
Perpendicular
Congruent
Parallel
53
According to
Rotten Tomatoes
, what is the best movie of all time?
The Wizard Of Oz
Inside Out
Titanic
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial
54
Where is this from?
“By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes.”
A Midsummer Nights Dream
Romeo and Juliet
Macbeth
Hamlet
55
Which of these are the only double-landlocked countries in the world?
Mali and Uzbekistan
Mail and Luxembourg
Liechtenstein and Luxembourg
Liechtenstein and Uzbekistan
56
The popular book series and TV show
Game of Thrones
is also know as
A Song of ___________?
Blood and Stone
Fire and Blood
Ice and Fire
Stone and Ice
57
The city of Tegucigalpa is the capital of...
Liberia
Sierra Leone
Nicaragua
Honduras
58
Which of these types of teeth are the sharpest?
Molars
Canines
Incisors
Premolars
59
Australia has a(n) _______ population
Ageing
Equal
Developing
Dying
60
The Aboriginal dreamtime story, explaining the creation of the Great Barrier Reef, is called...
The Rainbow Serpent
The Rainbow Snake
The Coloured Serpent
The Coloured Snake
61
Which cheese originated in France?
Mascarpone
Mozzarella
Brie
Blue
62
What is the national language of Uruguay?
Spanish
French
Portuguese
Uruguayan
63
Which is these books is NOT written by Roald Dahl?
James and the Giant Peach
The BFG
The Twits
Hop On Pop
64
What happened in 1066?
Duke of Normandy invaded England
Battle of Hastings
William the Conquerer killed Harold Godwinsor
King Edward's death
65
What city is hosting the 2020 Summer Olympics?
Boston
Rio de Janeiro
Jakarta
Tokyo
66
But funny enough, Buddhism is not the official religion of Nepal! The official religion is...
Judaism
Jokes, it really is Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
67
What is the order of steps in the following music video?
Stanky Leg, Break Your Legs, Bop, Superman, Yule, Duff
Superman, Yule, Stanky Leg, Duff, Break Your Legs, Bop
Stanky Leg, Break Your Legs, Bop, Yule, Superman, Duff
Yule, Superman, Stanky Leg, Duff, Break Your Legs, Bop
68
Stefani Joanna Angelina Germanotta is also known by her stage name...
P!nk
Beyoncé
Ke$ha
Lady GaGa
69
In order to compete with Spotify and other music services, Jay-Z teamed with
Aspiro
to found...
Tsunami
Tidal
Wave
Ripple
70
What country is NOT a member of the EU?
Serbia
Hungary
Norway
Lithuania
71
Usain Bolt, the fastest person in the world, is from what country?
Kenya
Barbados
Trinidad and Tobago
Jamaica
72
Roughly how long did the Industrial Revolution last for?
30 years
70 years
50 years
100 years
73
Which of these in NOT one of the 7 Wonders of the World?
Great Pyramid of Giza
Mausoleum
Statue of Zeus
Victoria Falls
74
What is a traditional Irish instrument?
Bagpipes
Accordion
Oboe
Kazoo
75
Final question...
Remind me, who is the best English teacher again?
Limnatitis
Limnatites
Limnatitties
Limnateites
76
What is the No.1 song on the Billboard charts today?
Take Me To Church
The Hills
What Do You Mean?
Can't Feel My Face
77
Who parted the Red Sea?
Noah
Judas
Moses
Jesus
78
A=..?
bh
x²
πr²
½bh
79
9 x 17 =..?
<0
An interger
153
A number
80
Who was in U.S. Presidency during the attacks on the Twin Towers on 9/11?
Barack Obama
George H. W. Bush
Bill Clinton
George W. Bush
81
New Topic: Literature!
Who was the founder of Metaphysical poetry?
John Done
John Donne
John Donn
Jon Donne
82
If you are born within hearing distance of the church bells in London, you are nicknamed a...
Limey
Pom
Cockney
Brit
83
Final Topic: Random!
What is the name of this colour?
Cerulean
Razzmatazz
Fuchsia
Prussian
84
Which of these is NOT a Harry Potter spell?
Episkey
Ifinite
Alohomora
Protego
85
New Topic: Sport!
What teams were in the 2014 NRL Grand Final, and who won?
Rabbitohs vs. Roosters, Rabbitohs won
Rabbitohs vs. Bulldogs, Bulldogs won
Panthers vs. Bulldogs, Bulldogs won
Rabbitohs vs. Bulldogs, Rabittohs won
86
How old was Michael Jackson when he died?
63
46
58
50
87
What is the process where plants convert light energy into chemical energy?
Respiration
Photosynthesis
Tropism
Transpiration
88
Which of these events has Australian Swimmer Stephanie Rice NOT set a World Record in?
800m
200m
4 x 200m Freestyle Relay
400m
89
What is this common type of map called?
Mercator
Sinusoidal
Cassini
Gauss-Krüger
90
What country did Buddhism originate in?
India
Bhutan
Nepal
China
91
What is the longest-running Broadway show in the world?
Chicago
The Phantom of the Opera
Cats
Les Misérables
92
What is the country of this flag?
Guatemala
Ivory Coast
Italy
Ireland
93
E. L. James is famous for writing the romance book...
The Notebook
Fifty Shades of Grey
Pride and Prejudice
Something About You
94
Which Brontë sibling wrote
Wuthering Heights
?
Emily
Anne
Charlotte
Branwell
95
New Topic: Countries!
Which country is NOT an enclave?
San Marino
Lesotho
Angola
Vatican City
96
Which list of the 4 tallest mountains in the world is in the correct descending height order?
Everest, K2, Lhotse, Kangchenjunga
Everest, Lhotse, Kangchenjunga, K2
Everest, K2, Kangchenjunga, Lhotse
Everest, Lhotse, K2, Kangchenjunga
97
What is the name of the alliance between Germany, Italy and Japan during WWII?
Communist Alliance
Axis Powers
Tripartite Pact
Triple Entente
98
What is a tomato?
A Vegetable
A Fruit
99
What Young Adult franchise is the character Madge Undersee from?
Harry Potter
The Hunger Games
Divergent
Percy Jackson
100
What is the central religious text of Islam?
Muhammad
Muqatta'at
Sharia Law
Quran