TKS
Not-so General Knowledge
Safe Driving
Keyboard Functions
Sydney Geography
100
In the two-week cycle, from Day 1 to 10, on which day does a Head of Senior School Assembly lie on?
Day 9
100
Woolworths and Coles ranked in the top 2 for 'Top Supermarkets Australia 2025'. Which supermarket chain ranked 4th?
IGA
100
What is the King's School's speed limit for roads?
20km/hr
100
Which two keys are simultaneously pressed to copy highlighted text?
Ctrl + C (Windows) or command + C (macbook)
100
Sydney Metro currently runs between which two stations?
Tallawong and Sydenham
200
How many classroom labs are in the science centre?
18
200
In the show friends, what is Rachel Greene's middle name?
Karen
200
What is the standard legal BAC limit for full licence drivers?
0.05
200
Which keys would you have to simultaneously press to produce a dollar symbol?
Shift + 4
200
The Blue mountains is a section of what cordillera (parallel mountain range with intervening plateau) in Australia?
The Great Dividing Range
300
What are the values of our school?
Humility, Honesty, Integrity, Respect, Compassion, Responsibility, Excellence and Gratitude
300
What is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature (24°C)?
Mercury
300
On the road, what does a zig zag line represent?
Incoming Pedestrian crossing
300
Which consonant is positioned to the left of the letter ‘M’ on a standard keyboard?
N
300
North Parramatta shares it's post code with which other Sydney metropolitan suburb?
North Rocks
400
Excluding Period -1 and Period 0, how many academic periods will a student have in a two week cycle?
56
Breakdown: (6x5x2)- 4
6 periods x 5 days x 2 weeks - 4 (Mentor + Assembly)
400
How many players are on a court in a standard netball game at any one time?
14
400
If a school bus stops with flashing lights, what speed must you not exceed when passing it?
40km/hr
400
On most web browsers, which keys would you press to reopen the last closed tab?
Ctrl + Shift + T (Windows) or command + Shift + T
400
According to the 2025 Global Liveability index by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), Sydney ranked what out of the top 10 for most liveable city?
6th
500
Who was the first Headmaster of The King’s School?
Reverend Robert Forrest
500
Which city am I in?
St.Louis USA
500
According to NSW road rules, at what minimum distance must you park before a pedestrian crossing?
20m before
500
On a macbook, which keys would you have to simultaneously press to produce a trademark symbol?
Option + 2
500
Which Sydney suburb is home to the largest working fish market in the Southern Hemisphere?
Pyrmont