PDSB Trivia
Which city has the most PDSB schools?
Mississauga
What does the Gen-Z phrase 'No Cap' translate to?
Translates to: 'It's the truth'
Where does the dish 'butter chicken' come from?
This dish comes from India, specifically Delhi.
What is the second Largest country?
Canada
What is the chemical formula for Ammonia?
What is the original name of the Peel District School Board?
The Peel County Board of Education
Who is the celebrity/rapper known as "Drizzy"?
Name one dish from an east asian cuisine.
Sushi, Peking Duck, Bipimbap, Ramen, Kimchi, Dim Sum
This continent is home to the Nile River, the world’s longest river
Africa
Who was the first man to walk on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Who was the first director of the Peel District School Board?
John Fraser
Who is the Canadian actress landed her breakout role as Devi Vishwakumar on Never Have I Ever after being chosen out of 15,000 applicants?
Maitreyi Ramakrishnan
This Spanish dish, traditionally made with rice, saffron, and seafood or meat, originated in Valencia
Paella
This is the only country in the world that lies on two continents and has a city that straddles both
Turkey
What is the Largest mammal in the world?
The Blue Whale
When was the PDSB founded?
1970
Who is the artist that broke Spotify’s single-day streaming record with her 2023 album Guts?
Olivia Rodrgo
Which country currently (as of 2024) has the highest number of Michelin-starred restaurants per capita?
Japan
Which country contains the largest pyramid by volume?
Mexico
This is the term for a word or phrase that reads the same backward as forward
A Palindrome
Which year did the Peel District School Board officially change its name from the Peel Board of Education?
1998
Whats the non-literal difference in the phrases ‘getting cooked’ and ‘cooking’?
One means your struggling the other means your succeeding.
In baking, what chemical reaction is responsible for the browning of crusts and the development of complex flavors in bread, roasted meats, and seared vegetables?
The Maillard reaction
What is the capital city of Argentina, known for tango dancing and European-style architecture?
Buenos Aires
What is the Fifth largest country in the world?
Brazil