Sport
Which state won state of origin this year?
Queensland
What is the name of our current bishop?
Brian Mascord
How many seconds are there in one day?
86400 seconds
(double points)
In a recent study by Alex Bellos, what is considered the most favourite number?
7
Claudia gets to ring the school bell once every 5 school days. Today is a school day. What is the probability that Claudia will ring the school bell?
1 in 5
What is the world record for the 100 metre sprint?
9.58 seconds
Where did Mount Carmel begin?
John Terry
Richard started his jog at 1:25. He finished at 2:08. How long did Richard jog for?
43 minutes
Srinath spends $12 a month on coffee. After how many months will his total spending on coffee amount to $180?
15 months
Claire baked 18 cookies. She baked equal numbers of chocolate chip, macadamia nut and plain cookies. Claire randomly picked one of the cookies. What are the chances it was chocolate chip or plain?
2/3
What is the world record for the 50 m freestyle? (swimming)
20.91 seconds
In what year did building commence at Mount Carmel Catholic College?
1985
Renny's dress shop is open 9 am to 6 pm from Monday to Friday and 9 am to 1 pm on Saturday. What is the total number of hours her shop is open in 1 week?
49 hours
Jazz buys 4 avocados for $1.20 each. He pays for the avocados with a $5 note. How much change should Jazz receive?
$0.20
What are the odds of being born with 11 fingers?
1 in 500 (double points)
Who is Australia's most successful Olympian?
Ian Thorpe (1/2 points)
Who was the first Principal at the College?
Brother Neville
Kate buys a new computer. The disk in its hard drive makes 120 full turns every second. How many minutes will it take for the disk to make 324 000 full turns?
45 minutes
Lee pays a monthly membership of $36 to have unlimited entry to the local swimming pool. If she does squad training, she needs to pay an extra $8 per session to the swim coach. If Lee does n squad sessions in a month, which expression represents her monthly bill?
36 + 8N
What are the odds of being injured in the toilet?
1 in 10000
When did Australia win the Asian cup?
2015
How many years has Mr. Kripal been at the College?
8 years
A poster has an area of 5250 square centimetres. What is the area of the poster in square millimetres?
525 000 square millimetres
Charlie is buying sweets for a party. He buys twice as many candy canes as chocolate bars, and six times as many candy canes as sherbert sticks. He has 24 more chocolate bars than sherbert sticks. How many sherbert sticks does Charlie have
12
The mean (average) of four numbers is 26. One more number is added and the mean number becomes 27. The number added is?
31