Board A
How long is the Great Barrier Reef?
2,300km
40-15 is a regular score in which sport?
A. Basketball
B. Golf
C. Cricket
D. Tennis
D. Tennis
The 1997 Album by Radiohead is called what?
A. Mean iPad
B. OK Computer
C. Slow Wi-Fi
D. Kid A
B. OK Computer
A calf is the young of which animal?
A. Cat
B. Cow
C. Goat
D. Gorilla
B. Cow
Which of these 'california-based' projects was made by Katy Perry
A. Californication
B. California Love
C. California Gurls
D. California Girls
C. California Gurls
A hammer and sickle used to feature on the flag of which country?
A. Russia
B. Spain
C. Luxembourg
D. India
A. Russia
A marksman is a person skilled at what?
A. Drawing
B. Sailing
C. Shooting
D. Cooking
C. Shooting
According to the title of a Beatles song, how many days are there in a week?
A. Eight
B. Nine
C. Seven
D. Six
A VCR is a 'video cassette what'?
A. Recording
B. Remover
C. Rewinder
D. Recorder
D. Recorder
Arrivederci is an interjection meaning 'goodbye for now' in which language?
A. French
B. German
C. Italian
D. Spanish
C. Italian
American engineer Henry Ford was most associated with which form of transport?
A. Car
B. Train
C. Horse and Cart
D. Bus
A. Car
A hogget is a young what?
A. Sheep
B. Cow
C. Goat
D. Dog
A. Sheep
A lightning rod is usually made of which material?
A. Steel
B. Copper
C. Zinc
D. Aluminium
B. Copper
From which language is the word tsunami taken?
A. Mandarin
B. Korean
C. Latin
D. Japanese
D. Japanese
Brutus was a leader of the conspiracy that assassinated whom?
A. Julius Caesar
B. Alexander the Great
C. Genghis Khan
D. Napoleon Bonaparte
An Egyptian sphinx has the head of a human and the body of which animal?
A. Dog
B. Elephant
C. Lion
D. Snake
C. Lion
After whom were the Philippines named?
A. John Philippines
B. Prince Philip of England
C. Arnold Philip Pines
D. Philip II of Spain
D. Philip II of Spain
After what was the bayonet named?
A. A general
B. A town
C. A river
D. A battle
B. A Town
Heath Ledger does not appear in which of these films?
A. The Time Machine
B. Monster's Ball
C. The Patriot
D. A Knight's Tale
A. Time Machine
A Shakespeare play is 'what Night'?
A. Tenth
B. Twelfth
C. First
D. Second
B. Twelfth
Conchology is the study of which of the following?
A. Sea shells
B. Butterflies
C. Crop circles
D. Noses
A. Sea Shells
As used on the Internet, what does the 'M' stand for in the abbreviation H T M L?
A. Multilayer
B. Megabyte
C. Markup
D. Machine
C. Markup
Hypertext Markup Language
Canada is made up of how many provinces?
A. Six
B. Eight
C. Ten
D. Twelve
C. Ten
Australian Mary Donaldson married into the royal family of which country?
A. Mexico
B. Denmark
C. Italy
D. New Zealand
B. Denmark
August 16th 2003 was the 40th anniversary of which 'Great' robbery?
A. Hovercraft
B. Pushchair
C. Balloon
D. Train
D. Train
DNA is which type of acid?
A. Nucleic
B. Formic
C. Nitric
D. Amino
A. Nucleic
A British composer of musicals including 'Cats' and 'The Phantom of the Opera' is Andrew who?
A. Lloyd Baker
B. Lloyd George
C. Lloyd Harrison
D. Lloyd Webber
D. Lloyd Webber
Aconcagua is the highest mountain on which continent?
A. Europe
B. Africa
C. Asia
D. South America
D. South America
Concorde flew its last commercial passenger flight in which year?
A. 1997
B. 2003
C. 2009
D. 2015
B. 2003