General Knowledge
What is the only mammal capable of true sustained flight?
Bat
Which instrument has 88 keys on a standard modern version?
Piano
In which Australian state and region is Australia Zoo located?
The Sunshine Coast, QLD
What is the purpose of an introduction in a business report?
To introduce the business, the purpose of the report and what will be investigated.
Which country is famous for originating the modern sport of rugby?
England
What type of animal is a koala?
A Marsupial
Which composer continued composing music after becoming largely deaf?
Ludwig van Beethoven.
Which famous Australian conservationist family is most closely associated with Australia Zoo and what are the names of all of its members?
Steve, Terry, Bindi, Robert, Grace and Chandler
In a SWOT analysis, would a business's highly trained employees be considered an internal or external factor?
Internal — most likely a strength.
Which city and country hosted the 2000 Summer Olympics?
Sydney, Australia
Which two countries share the longest international land border in the world?
Canada and the United States.
Which artist's real name is Abel Tesfaye?
The Weeknd
The businesses has a conservation organisation that funds conservation projects around the world. What is it called?
Wildlife Warriors
A business notices that its competitors have introduced cheaper products. In a SWOT analysis, where would this go and what is the business impact?
Threats
Which country has won the most men's FIFA World Cup titles and how many have they won?
Brazil — five.
What is the longest river in Australia?
The Murray River.
Which singer's real name is Stefani Germanotta?
Lady Gaga
If Australia Zoo increased its visitor numbers but did not increase staff numbers, identify one potential operational problem that could occur.
Reduced productivity/service quality, longer queues, increased workload, poorer animal care, etc.
Why should recommendations in a business report be supported by evidence rather than simply stating what the writer thinks the business should do?
Evidence demonstrates that the recommendation is justified, feasible and likely to address the identified problem.
In cricket, what is a "hat-trick"?
When a bowler takes three wickets with three consecutive deliveries.
Which country has territory on both the European and Asian continents?
Turkey
In 2025, which artist was Spotify's most-streamed artist globally for the fourth time?
Bad Bunny
Australia Zoo describes itself as more than a traditional zoo. What are the 3 pillars of the service they provide.
conservation, education and experience
business has high customer satisfaction but falling profits. Give three possible reasons why this could occur.
High costs, prices too low, declining sales volume, excessive wages/operating costs, inefficient operations, etc.
Which Australian athlete became the first Australian man to run 200 metres in under 20 seconds?
Gout Gout