Slangs
Which of the following is another word for “uncool”?
a. Skrrt
b. Cheugy
c. Bet
What colour is the black box from an airplane?
Orange/red
What is the force that resists motion when two solid surfaces rub against each other?
Friction
Which 1995 film is considered the first full-length computer-animated feature?
Toy Story
What’s the tallest peak in the whole of Hong Kong?
Tai Mo Shan (957m)
What does “snatched” mean?
a. Stolen
b. Fierce or on point
c. Exhausted.
b. Fierce or on point
How many times zone are there in Russia?
11
What color do you get if you mix all colors of light?
White
Which Hitchcock film is notorious for its shower scene?
Psycho
Hong Kong is famously home to the world’s longest outdoor covered escalator system, which stretches from Central to Mid-Levels. How long is it?
800m
What does “no cap” mean?
a. No lie, for real
b. Chill or without stress
c. Not cool
a. No lie, for real
India does not share physical boundaries with which of the following countries?
a. Pakistan
b. China
c. Nepal
d. Brunei
d. Brunei
How many bones do sharks have in their body?
Zero
Who wrote Don Quixote?
Miguel de Cervantes
Hong Kong loves to snack! Which one of these tasty treats was NOT popularised in our city?
a. Milk Tea
b. Mustard Pretzels
c. Fish Balls
d. Pineapple Buns
b. Mustard Pretzels
Which of the following words is “an insult for men who are seen as being too submissive to women”?
a. Vibing
b. Simp
c. OK boomer
b. Simp
What country uses approximately four billion miles of toilet paper each year?
Who discovered penicillin?
Fleming
Name one actress nominated for the upcoming Oscars?
Fernanda Torres, Demi Moore, Karla Sofia Gascon, Cynthia Erivo, Mikey Madison.
The Hong Kong Rugby Sevens are known as the city’s biggest sporting event. When is it usually held? (months)
Late March or early April
What does “bet” mean?
a. Cool or I’m down
b. No lie
c. Not cool
a. Cool or I’m down
What is Taylor Swift’s lucky number?
13
What word comes from the Greek for “terrible lizard”?
Dinosaur
What is the best picture that won an Oscar in 2024?
Oppenheimer
What was the name of the typhoon that was officially Hong Kong's most intense storm in recorded history?
Typhoon Mangkhut