General Knowledge
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Geography
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100

What is the largest mammal in the world?

a) Elephant

b) Blue Whale

c) Whale Shark

Blue whale

100

What animals taught us about leadership in Module 2?

a) Cows

b) Horses

c) Cats

Horses

100

Which is the largest country in the world?

a) China

b) Russia

c) United Arab Emirates

Russia

100

Which organ in the human body is the largest? 

a) Skin

b) Stomach

c) Lungs

Skin

200

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

a) Leonardo da Vinci

b) Monet

c) Picasso

Leonardo da Vinci

200

What four words does the CWIW feedback model stand for?

a) Context, What Happened, Impact, Way Forward

b) Crisis, Worry, Instigate, Worry More

c) Context, What Happened, Advice, Move Ahead

Context, What Happened, Impact, Way Forward

200

What is the name of the tallest mountain in the world?

a) Mount Everest
b) Mount Kilimanjaro

c) Mount Fuji

Mount Everest

200

What is the substance that gives human skin, hair, and nails their color? 

a) Keratin

b) Hemoglobin

c) Melanin

Melanin

300

Who is known as the “Father of Modern Physics”?

a) Isaac Newton

b) Stephen Hawking

c) Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein

300

Which three words best represent the term “Soft Power”

a) Challenge, React, Win

b) Persuasion, Inspiration, Networking

c) Convince, Outgroup, Discuss

Persuasion, Inspiration, Networking

300

What is the name of the longest river in Africa? 

a) Amazon River

b) Danube River

c) Nile River

Nile River

300

The chemical symbol, Au, is assigned to what element?

a) Silver

b) Gold

c) Copper

Gold

400

What is a fear of spiders called?

a) Acrophobia 

b) Arachnophobia

c) Trypanophobia

Arachnophobia

400

In Module 6, with Rob-Jan de Jong, we learned about the disciplines of modern strategic thinking. How many were there?

a) 5

b) 7

c) No limit to how much discipline is required for modern strategic thinking

5

400

What type of leaf is on the Canadian flag?

a) Maple
b) Hazel
c) Elm


Maple

400

Which famous scientist formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation?

a) Isaac Newton

b) Richard Feynman

c) Galileo Galilei

Isaac Newton

500

Who is the author of the classic novel "Pride and Prejudice"?

a) Jane Austen

b) Emily Brontë

c) Charlotte Brontë

Jane Austen

500

In Module 5, we learned about transformational leadership through a hackathon and a simulation. Name 3 concepts we practiced during those 2 days:

a) Systems Thinking; No Answers, Just Questions; Backcasting

b) Systems Thinking; Coaching; Performance Management

c) Systems Thinking; Problem Solving; Hogan Derailers

Systems Thinking; No Answers, Just Questions; Backcasting

500

Which country is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun"?

a) Kenya
b) Japan
c) India

Japan

500

What is the process called when a caterpillar transforms into a butterfly?

a) Maturation

b) Evolution

c) Metamorphosis

Metamorphosis

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