General Knowledge
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
In The Lion King, what is Simba’s father’s name?
Mufasa
Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
This singer released the 2016 album Lemonade.
Who is Beyoncé?
This Canadian city is home to the main campus of University of British Columbia.
What is Vancouver?
What is the chemical symbol for gold?
Au
Which movie features the quote: “I’m the king of the world!”?
Titanic
In which year did World War II end?
1945
This British singer-songwriter released the album ÷ (Divide) in 2017
Who is Ed Sheeran?
This ocean borders the campus of University of British Columbia and can be seen from many spots at the university.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
What is the capital city of Australia?
Canberra
Who directed Titanic?
James Cameron
The Great Wall is located in which country?
China
This rock band’s lead singer, Freddie Mercury, performed the famous song Bohemian Rhapsody.
Who are Queen?
This famous anthropology museum at University of British Columbia was designed by architect Arthur Erickson.
What is the Museum of Anthropology at UBC?
What organ in the human body is primarily responsible for filtering blood?
Kidneys
Which movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2020?
Parasite
Which empire was ruled by Julius Caesar?
Roman Empire
This rapper’s real name is Shawn Carter and he married Beyoncé.
Who is Jay‑Z?
The sports teams at University of British Columbia compete under this thunderbird-themed name.
Who are the UBC Thunderbirds?
What is the smallest prime number greater than 100?
101
Which director made the films Inception, Interstellar, and Dunkirk?
Christopher Nolan
What event in 1914 directly triggered the start of World War I?
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
This singer became the first woman inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame twice (as a solo artist and as a member of Fleetwood Mac).
Who is Stevie Nicks?
This Canadian Prime Minister attended University of British Columbia and earned a Bachelor of Education degree in 1998.
Who is Justin Trudeau?