Maths
What is 7 × 8?
56
When was the first iPhone released?
2007
What planet is known as the Red Planet?
Mars
What primary colours make green when mixed?
Blue and Yellow
What main component is Vegemite made from?
Yeast extract
How many degrees are there in a straight angle?
180°
What does AI stand for?
Bonus 100 - When was the first AI program developed?
Artificial Intelligence
Bonus - December 1955 by Herbert Simon and Allen Newell
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, Liquid, Gas
What does the term “monochromatic” mean in art?
Artwork that uses different shades, tones, and tints of one colour.
Name Australia’s closest neighbouring country
Papua New Guinea
If a pizza is cut into 12 equal slices, what fraction of the pizza is 5 slices?
5/12
What does Wi-Fi stand for?
Wireless Fidelity
What simple machine is used to lift heavy objects with less force?
Lever
What are the colour names in a printer?
Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Black
On the earth are the 'lines' of the equator, Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn.
If the equator lies at 0o latitude. Where do the others lie (north or south)?
Bonus 100 - the exact degrees of the tropic lines
The Tropic of Cancer is an imaginary latitude line above the equator that runs across the globe at about 23 degrees north, while the Tropic of Capricorn is an imaginary latitude line below the equator whose latitude line circles the globe at about 23 degrees south.
15+(3×4)÷2
21
What does USB stand for?
Universal Serial Bus
What is the purpose of insulation in buildings?
To reduce heat transfer and maintain temperature
Spell the name of the famous artwork that features a woman with an enigmatic (mysterious) smile?
Mona Lisa
What is the nickname for Sydney’s Harbour Bridge?
The Coathanger - because of the shape
A train travels 300 km in 3 hours. What is its average speed in km/h?
100 km/h
What does HTML stand for?
HyperText Markup Language
What is the name for a detailed design or plan for a structure or project?
Blueprint
What type of art is created by assembling materials such as paper, fabric, or photographs onto a surface?
Collage
Which two people are on the Australian $50 note?
The banknote celebrates David Unaipon, an inventor and Australia's first published Aboriginal author, and Edith Cowan, the first female member of an Australian parliament.