Geography
What is the line that separates the world into the north and south hemispheres?
Equator
What is the symbol for Iron on the periodic table?
Fe
What year did WWI start?
1914
In what year is the next New Zealand General Election
2026
In what New Zealand region is Dunedin the largest city?
Otago
What is the capital of Russia?
Moscow
What is Newton’s first law of motion?
Law of Inertia: Inertia is an object's natural resistance to changing its current state of motion. Massive objects require a larger net force to change their velocity.
What was the first capital of New Zealand?
Russell
In what building does the president of the United States take residence?
The White House
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile
What major river runs through London?
Thames
Who is widely regarded as the father of nuclear physics?
What peninsula did the ANZACs land on in 1915
Gallipoli
Who is New Zealand facing in its opening round of the world cup?
Iran
In what century was Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated?
What is the smallest ocean?
Arctic Ocean
What is Osmosis?
The movement of water from an area with high water potential to an area of low water potential.
Who was the first Maaori king?
Pōtatau Te Wherowhero
Where is the strait of Hormuz
Iran and Oman - either acceptable.
Middle East: 1/2 point.
Neapolitan pizza comes from what Italian city?
Naples
The small European nation of Andorra borders which two countries?
Spain and France
What is the symbol for Tungsten on the periodic table?
W
What figure kickstarted the beginning of the Roman Empire?
Julius Caesar
Where is the majority of the fighting in the Ukraine War taking place?
the Donbas region
What is the most common language spoken in Chile?
Spanish