Sports
Which city hosted the 2024 Summer Olympics?
Paris, France.
What are the surnames of all the Grade 5 Class teachers?
Mrs Simpson, Mr Collier, Ms Cummings, Mrs Durkan, Mr Mullan and Mrs Brisbane
In Odysseus, which creature does Odysseus have to outsmart during his journey?
The Cyclops.
What is the value of the digit 6 in the number 56,738?
6,000.
What is a micro-organism?
A micro-organism is a tiny living organism that can only be seen under a microscope, such as bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Which sport made its Olympic debut this year, showcasing speed, strength, and agility as athletes climbed vertical walls?
Rock-climbing
Which Grade 5 class was first to perform their assembly in 2024?
Hawks
In Macbeth, what prophecy do the witches give Macbeth?
That he will become the Thane of Cawdor and eventually King.
A triangle has angles of 60°, 60°, and 60°. What type of triangle is it?
Equilateral triangle.
What is the process called when a species changes over time to better survive in its environment?
Evolution.
Which team is known as "The Reds" in the Premier League and plays their home games at Anfield?
Liverpool FC.
Which festival was third to be discussed in the Ravens' class assembly?
Maslenitsa
In Odysseus, what was the name of King Menelaus's wife?
Helen
Simplify the fraction 12/16.
3/4.
How do some animals’ adaptations help them survive in cold environments? Name two.
Animals in cold environments might have thick fur, fat layers, or special behaviors like hibernation to keep warm.
Who won the 2024 Wimbledon Men's Singles Final by beating Novak Djokovic in straight sets?
Carlos Alcaraz
What is the name of the flower which is commonly associated with all NLCS schools?
Daffodil.
How does Lady Macbeth influence Macbeth’s decision to murder King Duncan in Macbeth?
She questions his courage and challenges his manhood, pushing him to commit the murder.
In a quadrilateral, the sum of the interior angles is 360°. If three of the angles are 90°, 80°, and 110°, what is the measure of the fourth angle?
80°.
What is the name of the classification system that groups organisms into a hierarchy, starting with domain and ending with species?
The Linnaean classification system.
Which country won the women’s gymnastics team event at the 2024 Olympics?
The United States won the gold medal in the team event.
What are the first and second names of the two vice principals at NLCS Dubai?
Marco Zambonini and Emma Dawson
Trick question. Odysseus only has a son called Telemachus/ Phemios.
If you subtract 5/6 from 3/2, what is the result?
4/6 or 2/3.
Explain how the theory of natural selection works in evolution.
Natural selection is the process by which organisms with traits that are better suited to their environment have a higher chance of surviving and reproducing, passing those traits on to the next generation.