Kantian Ethics
Advanced Idioms
General Knowledge
GK 2
Random
100

What is the difference between ethics and morals?

Morals are personal, internal beliefs about right and wrong, while ethics are external rules and standards set by a group or profession.

100

She couldn't help but spill the beans about the secret she was told.

What does SPILL THE BEANS mean?

To reveal a secret

100

What unusual color is the sweat produced by a hippopotamus when it is hot or stressed?

Red or Pink

100

What is the capital city of Australia? 

Canberra

100

Which blood type is most common?

O positive

200

Define: Utilitarianism (Consequentialism)

It describes actions that are driven by external factors—such as laws, religious dogmas, societal expectations

200

Say "banana" after everything you say for one round. If you (team) don't do it, you will lose your points for the next round.

Good luck banana!

200

Which country actually holds the record for having the most pyramids in the world? 

A) Egypt    B) Sudan    C) Mexico   D) Peru

B) Sudan

200

Which chemical element has the atomic symbol "Au"?

Gold

200

What is the smallest country in the world by land area?


The Vatican

300

DARE: Do you want the points? The whole team has to do a TikTok or viral dance. 

Well done!

300

“I know you’re disappointed that we missed the deadline, but there’s no use in crying over spilled milk. Let’s figure out how to fix it.” 

What does CRY OVER SPILLED MILK mean?

To be upset about something that cannot be undone.

300

What was the first toy to be advertised on television?

Mr. Potato Head (in 1952)

300

Most Streamed Artist of All Time in Spotify is...

Taylor Swift

300

What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?

Diamond

400

Alex refrains from cheating on an exam solely because he is afraid of getting caught and failing. According to Kant, Alex's action is:

A) Fully autonomous      B) Heteronomous

C) A Categorical Imperative   D) Politically authority-driven

B) Heteronomous

400

I'm not going to throw my friend under the bus for something he did. 

What does THROW SOMEONE UNDER THE BUS mean?

To betray a friend or ally for selfish reasons; synonym: betray, backstab.

400

DARE: Go out ot the classroom and say something absurd loudly... the same phrase or word as a team and come back to the classroom running.

+100 Aura

400

Who was the first Roman Emperor?

Augustus

400

The best-selling individual video game of all time is...

Minecraft

500

Define: Heteronomy

(Kant) It describes actions that are driven by external factors—such as laws, religious dogmas, societal expectations

500

"She has been burning the candle at both ends all week to study for her exams and work night shifts." 

What does BURN THE CANDLE AT BOTH ENDS MEAN?

To overwork yourself by going to bed late and waking up early, doing too much in one day.

500

What is the strongest muscle in the human body?

The Jaw Muscle

500

The whole team has to: Switch a piece of clothing for the rest of the game. 

Aesthetic!

500

What is the only gemstone produced by a living creature?

The pearl