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General Knowledge
Sikh Heritage Month
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This global event encourages people to turn off lights for one hour to raise awareness about climate change.
Earth Hour- Each year, participants in more than 180 countries switch off non-essential lights for one hour to demonstrate support for environmental protection and sustainable living.
100
This dish from Quebec features fries, cheese curds, and gravy, but “authentic” versions often insist on specific squeaky curds.
Poutine
100
This is Vancouver’s most famous park, attracting about 8mil visitors a year. Located at the northwestern edge of downtown Vanc. Bordered by the harbor and English Bay.
Stanley Park
100
This legendary Canadian hockey player is known as “The Great One.”
Wayne Gretzky
Only player to total over 2,000 career points, won the Hart Trophy (MVP) 9 times, and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1999.
100
This Canadian province has one of the largest Sikh populations.
British Columbia, widely recognized for having one of the largest and most established Sikh populations in Canada, particularly in the Lower Mainland region (which includes Surrey and Abbotsford).
200
This country banned the sale of chewing gum in 1992 to maintain cleanliness.
Singapore
200
This Italian dish features layers of pasta, cheese, and meat or vegetables.
LASAGNA
200
This Vancouver park sits at the city’s highest point and is known for its quarry garden. Location: Cambie St & W 33rd Ave
Queen Elizabeth Park
200
This U.S. state is known as the “Sunshine State.”
Florida
200
This Canadian Prime Minister officially recognized April as Sikh Heritage Month in 2019.
Justin Trudeau 
300
This color bin in Vancouver is used for food scraps and compostable waste.
GREEN
300
This kitchen tool is used to flip pancakes or burgers.
spatula 
300
This waterfront park is known for its long walking and biking path connecting False Creek.
Seawall (Vancouver)
300
This indigenous sport is officially recognized as Canada’s national summer sport.
Lacrosse 
300
This yearly parade celebrates an important spring harvest festival and a major religious event in Sikhism.
Vaisakhi
400
What items go in the pink bin (Vancouver) ?
Examples:
- Plastic bags (grocery, produce bags)
- Chip bags & candy wrappers
- Ziploc-style bags
- Bubble wrap
- Plastic overwrap (like around toilet paper or packaging)
400
This dessert is named after an Italian word meaning “pull me up.”
Tiramisu - Referring to the espresso's energizing qualities and the dessert's indulgent nature. 
400
This park features a large suspension bridge in a rainforest setting.
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park 
400
What is half of 250?
125
400
In Vancouver, “Little India” refers to the Punjabi Market area, which is mainly located on what street?
Main Street between about 48th and 51st Avenue 
500
This layer of gases protects Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation.
Ozone layer -Functions as a natural sunscreen, filtering out UVC and most UVB radiation. (UltraViolet) 
500
This vegetable was originally purple, not orange, before Dutch farmers cultivated it. Rich in Vitamin A.
Carrots 
were originally purple (as well as yellow and white) because they originated in Central Asia/Persia and were rich in anthocyanins, the natural pigments that create deep purple coloring. Dutch farmers selectively bred them. These farmers developed the sweet orange variety, possibly as a patriotic tribute to William of Orange and the Dutch House of Orange.
500
This park features a free suspension bridge often called a quieter alternative to Capilano.
Lynn Canyon Park is a public park and natural reserve located in North Vancouver. Features a network of hiking trails connecting to regional routes such as the Baden-Powell Trail. Offers dramatic views of the canyon and waterfalls below.
500
Which mammal is known to spend almost all its life in eucalyptus trees?
KOALAS- are among the only mammals in the world that can eat eucalyptus leaves. They are evolutionarily designed to feed off of a tree whose leaves are both low in nutritional value and very toxic to most other animals.
500
This language is commonly used in Sikh scriptures.
PUNJABI refers to an Indo-Aryan language and the ethnolinguistic group native to the Punjab region, which spans northwest India and eastern Pakistan. With over 100–150 million speakers, it is one of the world’s most spoken languages, featuring a rich culture