Common debate knowledge
Debate Club/Debate Club Committees
Spec knowledge 1
World knowledge
Spec Knowledge 2
100

What type of motion do you need to make a policy/counterfactual?

THW/This House Would

100

What is the competition held by debate club every year called?

RSDC/Rising Star Debate Competition (JOIN NOW)

100

Name 1 founding member of BRICS?


Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa


100

Name all the 7 continents of the world

South America, North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Antarctica and Oceania/Australia

100

What is the main purpose of BRICS currency? 

To challenge USD

200

What does POI stand for?

Point Of Information

200

Who is the debate club Vise Secretary?

Dzidane

200

What is green tax?

Tax environmental harm (or anything related)

200

What is the longest river in the world?

Nile River

200

What does GDP stand for?

Gross Domestic Product


300

How many teams in a BP debate?

4
300

Who in the debate club committee is a dancer?

Sharleen

300

Name one of the UN security council

China, Russia, UK, France and USA

300

What is the capital of Canada?

Ottawa

300

What does UBI stand for?

Universal Basic Income

400

What is the term used to predict your apponent's arguments/points?

Preemption

400

This year is RSDC's ___ aniversery

4th

400

Name one of the 4 Asian Tigers(nation)

Taiwan, South Korea, Hong Kong and Singapore

400

What is the country with the most timezones in the world?

France

400

What is the richest company in the world?

NVIDIA

500

What is the purpose of signposting?

To make it easier for the adjudicator to take notes.


500

How many instagram accounts does Lodge Debate Club have in total?

2

500

What is the military alliance formed in 1949 to counter Soviet influence?

NATO

500

Name one island nation(other than Cabo Verde) that belongs to Africa

Madagascar, Sao Tome and Principe, Comoros, Seychelles

500

Name one country from the East African Federation.

Rwanda, South Sudan, DRC, Somalia, Burundi, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania