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100

The name of which place is "Te Waipounamu" when translated to Māori?

The South Island

100

In what year was the Treaty of Waitangi signed?

1840

100

Who currently holds the record for the fastest 100 metre sprint, at 9.58 seconds?

Usain Bolt

100

What is the probability of rolling a 4 on a regular 6-sided die?

1/6

100

What is 51 divided by 17?

3

200

The city of Sendai is located in which country?

Japan

200

In what month and year was the first ever identified case of COVID-19?

December 2019

200

Who did Prince Charles (later Charles III) marry in 1981?

Lady Diana Spencer (Princess Diana)

200

If I flip a fair coin twice, what is the probability that I get two heads?

25%

200

What do the words "Stratus", "Cumulus", and "Cirrus" all refer to?

Types of clouds

300

Which two countries are separated by the Torres Strait?

Australia and Papua New Guinea

300

On what date did a mob of Trump supporters storm the United States Capitol Building in an attempted self-coup d'état?

6 January 2021

300

"Smoke Signals", "Motion Sickness", "Kyoto", and "I Know the End" are singles from which singer-songwriter?

Phoebe Bridgers

300

In a random selection of 23 people, what is the probability that two of them share the same birthday?

~50%

300

What is the meaning of the word "pontificate"?

Express one's opinions in a pompous and dogmatic way

400

The government of which country was responsible for a terrorist attack in Auckland in 1985?

France (Bombing of the Rainbow Warrior)

400

The extinction of the non-avian dinosaurs marked the end of which geological time period?

Cretaceous

400

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1921 was awarded to which famous scientist for their discovery of the photoelectric effect?

Albert Einstein

400

If Dice A "beats" Dice B, and Dice B "beats" Dice C, and Dice C "beats" Dice A, what property do these dice have? (Non-"something")

Non-transitive

400

Which company produces the C-17 Globemaster III?

Boeing

500

London Bridge was sold by the City of London in 1968 and transferred to which US state?

Arizona (Lake Havasu City)

500

In what year did the Tarawera volcano last erupt?

1886

500

Javier Milei is the president of which country?

Argentina

500

In Bag One there are 2 red balls and 3 green balls. In Bag Two there are 3 red balls and 4 green balls. If I pick a ball out of both bags, what is the probability that they are both green?

12/35

500

The keyboard shortcut Ctrl+Win+Alt+Shift+L opens which social media platform?

LinkedIn