General
If a volcanologist studies volcanoes, what does a meteorologist study?
Weather
What is H₂O commonly known as?
Water
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I?
An echo. (Sound reflected back.)
How many days are in a leap year?
366
What is the name of the blue tang fish in Finding Nemo?
Dory
In computing, what does “www” stand for?
World Wide Web
What is the largest organ in the human body?
Skin
What has keys but can’t open locks?
A piano (or keyboard).
How many months have 31 days
7
What does the first “D” in DVD stand for?
Digital
What is the capital city of New Zealand?
Wellington
What is the process plants use to make their own food?
Photosynthesis
Which month has 28 days?
All of them (every month has at least 28 days).
How many hearts does an octopus have?
3
How many Harry Potter books and movies are there?
Seven books and eight movies
In what year did Instagram launch — 2010, 2012, or 2015?
2010
What is the boiling point of water at sea level in °C?
100°C
A man pushes his car to a hotel and tells the owner he’s bankrupt. Why?
He's playing monopoly
How many seconds are in an hour?
3600
In Pokémon, what type of Pokémon is Pikachu?
Electric
What does a barrister do?
Practice Law
What is the process of a liquid changing to a gas called?
Evaporation
What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter “m”.
How many players are on a field for one rugby league team?
13
In gaming, what does “NPC” stand for?
Non-Player Character
What’s the most popular streaming service globally — Netflix, Disney+, or Prime Video?
Netflix
What is the chemical symbol for gold?
Au
If an electric powered train leaves at 3pm travelling east, and wind blows west, which way does the smoke go?
Electric trains don’t make smoke
How many time zones are there in the world?
24
Which superhero is known as the “Caped Crusader”?
Batman
What is the most-used emoji in the world?
😂 (Face with Tears of Joy)
What do we call animals that can live on both land and water?
Amphibians
A plane crashes on the border of NSW and Queensland. Where do they bury the survivors?
You don't bury survivors
For 3000 points:
If a million seconds is a little over 11 days, how long is a billion seconds?
32 years (approx)
Who was Walt Disney’s favorite princess?
Cinderella
What is the rarest blood type?
A
AB +
AB -
O
AB -
Which gas makes up most of Earth's atmosphere?
Nitrogen
I’m an odd number. Take away a letter and I become even. What number am I?
Seven (remove the “s” → even).
What number comes next: 11, 22, 44, 88, ___?
176
Which singer's fanbase is called the "BeyHive"?
Beyonce
Which ocean lies between Africa and Australia?
Indian
Which country has the most active volcanoes? Hint: It's close to Australia
Indonesia
Two fathers and two sons spent the day fishing, yet only three fish were caught. Each person caught one fish. How is this possible?
They are grandfather, father, and son (3 people: two fathers and two sons).
Australia has around 15 million employed people.
Higher or Lower: Population of New Zealand?
Higher
Which celebrity founded Fenty Beauty?
Rihanna