Cadets Jeopardy

General Knowledge

100

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Jupiter

200

How many bones are there in the average adult human body?

206

300

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

Vatican City

400

What is the only continent that lies in all four hemispheres?

Africa

500

What is the only letter that does not appear in the name of any US state?

Q

Random

100

How many colors are there in a rainbow?

7

Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo and Violet (ROYGBIV)

200

Who won the 2026 NRL Grand Final?

Sydney Roosters

300

What do you call a male duck?

A drake

400

Who was the first Australian prime minister?

Sir Edmund Barton

500

Spell CADETS using the NATO phonetic alphabet

C — Charlie

A — Alpha

D — Delta

E — Echo

T — Tango

S — Sierra

St John Trivia

100

Who won the NSW Young Volunteer of the Year Award in the City of Sydney / Eastern Suburbs region.

Maurice

200

Who is currently our OIC?

Victoria Adams

300

When doing an About Turn, which direction must you always turn your body?

To the right side

400

What does DEMS stand for? 

Division & Event Management System

500

Can any member of your group state their Member ID number?

We will verify this.

Anatomy

100

 Which organ pumps blood around the human body?

The Heart

200

What is the name of the muscle that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity and helps you breathe?

Diaphragm

300

What are the three main types of blood vessels, and what is the general function of each?

• Arteries: Carry blood away from the heart.
• Veins: Return blood back to the heart.
• Capillaries: Tiny vessels connecting arteries and veins that exchange oxygen, nutrients, and waste with tissues

400

What is the largest internal organ in the human body, responsible for detoxifying chemicals and producing bile?

Liver

500

What are the tiny airways that deliver air to the alveoli for oxygen exchange called?

Bronchioles

First Aid

100

What does the letter B stand for in DRSABCD?

Breathing

200

Which type of bandage is commonly used to make an arm sling?

Triangular bandage

300

What is the recommended ratio of chest compressions to rescue breaths when performing CPR?

30 chest compressions to 2 breaths

400

What does the acronym PEARL stand for? Explain why would you use this assessment.

PEARL stands for Pupils Equal And Reactive to Light. 

Used to check for abnormal pupil responses indicating a possible serious injury.

500

What do systolic and diastolic blood pressure measure?

Systolic measures the pressure when the heart contracts.

Diastolic measures the pressure when the heart relaxes between beats.