Newsworthy 2023 Events
They landed where on the moon.
What is the SOUTH POLE of the Moon?
This is the national bird
What is the PEACOCK?
T/F - the Hawaiian pizza was invented in Canada
TRUE
Created in 1962 by a Greek immigrant living in Chatham, Ontario
One can take this 'hike' if they feel like having tea before heading back to Lake Louise
What LAKE AGNES TRAIL?
This is the tallest building in Calgary
What is BROOKFIELD PLACE?
2023 has been called by some as the year of Artificial Intelligence. Chat GPT was released to the public this year, and everyone else is doing the same.
The name of Google's AI tool is called ______
What is GEMINI?
In 2023, to the nearest 100 million, the population of India is estimated to be
What is 1.43B?
Canada has ___ time zones
What is 6
Pacific, Mountain. Central, Eastern, Atlantic, NFLD
What is NO TRACE?
This was the last time the Calgary Flames won the Stanley Cup Championship
What is 1989?
Climate change is the world's new reality. COP28 didn't result in any significant change to avoid future catastrophes. COP28 was held in what city.
What is DUBAI?
He is India's first chess Grandmaster
Who is VISWANATHAN ANAND?
T/F - The Caesar drink was invented in Calgary
TRUE
This popular trek starts from the town of Lukla, Nepal and runs for 130km passing peaks such as Everest, Lhotse, and Makalu
What is the EVEREST BASE CAMP TREK?
Calgary recently welcomed Baffin and Siku. They are ________
What are POLAR BEARS?
This social media application changed its name to a letter. The application is _____
What is X?
Indian women hold ____ % of the world's gold.
What is 11%.
That is more than the reserves of Germany, US, and Switzerland combined.
This superhero was the product from Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegel
Who is SUPERMAN?
This popular hike in British Columbia is considered a strenuous 5-8 day hike running a total of 75 kms
What is THE WEST COAST TRAIL?
This is Alberta's official flower
What is the WILD ROSE?
In October, this famous comic actor passed away from an apparent drowning.
Who is MATTHEW PERRY?
India celebrates how many official holidays?
What is 26?
New Year’s Day, Makar Sankranti / Pongal, Republic Day, Maha Shivaratri, Holi, Ugadi / Gudi Padwa, Ram Navami, Mahavir Jayanti, Good Friday, Labor Day, Budhha Purnima, Eid-ul-Fitr, Rath Yatra, Bakri Id / Eid ul-Adha, Raksha Bandhan, Independence Day, Janmashtami, Vinayaka Chaturthi, Muharram, Onam, Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti, Dussehra / Dasara, Diwali / Deepavali, Milad un Nabi, Guru Nanak’s Birthday,
From 1996 to 1999, this Canadian athlete was the fastest man on earth, running the 100m in 9.84
Who is DONOVAN BAILEY?
He set the record in the 1996 Summer Olympics. The current record is Usain Bolt's 9.58
This term is used when hiking up a hill in a zig-zag motion, allowing for a significantly easier ascent / descent.
What is SWITCHBACK?
Calgary honours special guests and dignitaries by giving them this.
What is the WHITE COWBOY HAT?