World Landmarks
What is the tallest mountain in world, measured from the ocean floor to its peak?
Mauna Kea (Hawaii)
Which is longer - the distance from London, England to Moscow, Russia or, from the east coast of Australia to the west coast?
The Atlantic ocean
What does AFL stand for?
Australian Football League
Who painted the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
The city of Brisbane is known as the ________ city
river
What is the capital city of Australia's Northern Territory?
Darwin
Which large software company is located in the US State of Washington?
Microsoft
What is the most popular sport in Queensland by participation (most played sport)?
Soccer
What does 'Op Art' stand for?
Optical art
Point Nemo - a point that is farthest from any land - is located in which ocean?
Pacific ocean
How many NRL rugby league teams will there be in 2026?
17
What is the national animal of Australia?
Kangaroo
Soccer is the most popular sport around the world. Name one other sport that is considered the second most popular.
Swimming, running, athletics, volleyball, basketball
James Earl Jones played the voice of Darth Vader from the Star Wars movies. Which other movie did he lend his voice to?
Mufasa in The Lion King
The Mariana Trench - the deepest point in any ocean - is approximately how deep?
Which two Australian animals cannot walk backwards? (Hint: They appear on Australia's coat of arms because of this).
Kangaroo and Emu
What is the name of the famous artist from Bristol, whose art pops up on street corners, sides of buildings and fences?
Banksy
The Olympic Games originated in Greece. However, which city held the first ever Olympic Games?
Athens (capital of Greece)
The Louvre is a museum in which city?
Paris, France
What is the tallest building in the world?
The Burj Khalifa located in Dubai.
Australia comes from Latin meaning what?
Southern
What is the national flower of Japan?
Cherry blossom
A marathon is a long distance running race over 42.196km. What distance is an ultramarathon?
Any distance over 42.196km (eg; 50km)
Ancient Egypt had numerous Pharaohs (ruler of ancient Egypt). What was the name of the 'Boy King'?
Tutankhamun