GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
Which is the world’s largest desert.
Antarctic Desert
Who was the speaker of day 2 of 2025 first year's orientation 2025 and what was the theme?
(An Emerald should answer without help from a senior student or Associate. You should state the two names)
Bro. Victor Magak
Career and Academics
What is the capital city of King Ahab and Jezebel?
Samaria.
What is the Heisenberg uncertainty principle about?
It states that you cannot simultaneously know the exact position and momentum of a particle.
According to which gas law, pressure and volume are inversely related at constant temperature.
Boyle’s Law
How many National parks and reserves are there in Kenya?
50 +- 2
What is the date that Chiromo went for a safari walk (recently)?
1st May 2023
Which valley was king Josiah killed?
The Valley of Megiddo
A changing magnetic flux through a circuit induces an emf according to which law?
Faraday’s Law of Induction
What is the element with the highest electronegativity?
fluorine
Which Shakespeare play begins with three witches?
Macbeth
Which year was the Wondering Afar song released on YouTube?
2019.
Where was the ark of the covenant before it was taken back by David to the city of David. (i.e. the town not Abinadab)
Kirjath-Jearim
What law states that the total energy in a closed system remains constant?
The law of conservation of energy
Which element has the highest fast ionisation energy?
Helium
Which scientist is credited with the discovery of penicillin in 1928?
Alexander Fleming
Who was the first elder of Chiromo in 2021?
Eld. Zeddy
Which city was known for being the centre of magic and sorcery in the New Testament?
Including the verse.
Ephesus
(Acts 19:19)
Energy is released when the nucleus of an atom splits — this process is called what?
Nuclear fission
What is the name of the compound (Fe(CN)6)4-
Hexacyanoferrate (II) Iron
Which empire’s capital was Tenochtitlan, now modern-day Mexico City?
Aztec Empire
What was the color of the cloth that Betty wore as she choristered on the Associates Sabbath in 2023?
Green
On which Island did Paul survive a shipwreck?
(Including the verse)
Malta.
Acts 28:1
What is the escape velocity from Earth's surface?
About 11.2 Km/Sec
What is the product when Benzene reacts with Chlorine in the presence of FeCl3
Chlorobenzene