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100

Add 8.563 and 4.8292

13.3922

100

I live in the city of Cairns. As of 1st January 2005, did Cairns have an airport?

A. domestic only

B. a domestic airport but petitioning for a new international airport

C. international only

D. both domestic and international

D. Both domestic and international

100

What is often as the smallest unit of memory?

A. Megabyte

B. Kilobyte

C. Gigabyte

B. Kilobyte

100

This tricky math problem went viral a few years back after it appeared on an entrance exam in Hong Kong… for six-year-olds. Supposedly the students had just 20 seconds to solve the problem!

What is the number of parking space covered by the car?

87

100

Which one is correct?

A. Nine and seven IS fifteen.

B. Nine and sever ARE fifteen.

Neither. 9 + 7 = 16

200

Sally is 54 years old and her mother is 80, how many years ago was Sally’s mother times her age?

41 years ago, when Sally was 13 and her mother was 39.

200

How far is it from Cairns to Queensland's capital city Brisbane, which is in the south of the state?

 A. 350km

 B. 1050km

 C. 1680km

 D. 1550km

C. 1680km.

200

Which company owns Bugati, Lamborghini, Audi, Porsche and Ducati?

A. BMW

B. Volkswagen

C. Ford

D. Mercedes

A. Volkswagen

200

Two girls were born to the same mother, at the same time, on the same day, in the same month and the same year and yet somehow they’re not twins. Why not?

Because there was a third girl, which makes them triplets!

200

Some months have 30 days and some have 31. How many months have 28 days?

All of them.

300

Using only an addition, how do you add eight 8’s and get the number 1000?

888 + 88 + 8 + 8 + 8 = 1000

300

When was Cairns officially established?

1876

300

Which bone are babies born without?

A. Knee cap

B. Sternum

C. Pelvis

D. Scapula

A. Knee cap

300

If a woman was born in Italy, raised in Australia, married a Scotsman, lived in England and then died in Italy, what is she?

Dead

300

A farmer had 17 sheep. All but 9 died. How many did he have left?

9

400

There is a three-digit number. The second digit is four times as big as the third digit, while the first digit is three less than the second digit. What is the number?

141

400

What shape is the Cairns Lagoon designed in?

The state of Queensland.

400

What year was the first model of iPhone released?

A. 2007

B. 2008

C. 2009

D. 2010

A. 2007

400

Mrs Taylor's bungalow is decorated entirely in pink. Her lamps, walls, carpets, and ceilings are all pink. What colour are her stairs?

There're no stairs in a bungalow.

400

How many children does a man have if he has 10 sons and each son has a sister?

11 (10 sons and a daughter)

500

You have a 3-litre bottle and a 5-litre bottle. How can you measure 4 litres of water by using 3L and 5L bottles? 

Solution 1 :

  • First, fill 3Lt bottle and pour 3 litres into 5Lt bottle.

  • Again fill the 3Lt bottle. Now pour 2 litres into the 5Lt bottle until it becomes full.

  • Now empty 5Lt bottle.

  • Pour remaining 1 litre in 3Lt bottle into 5Lt bottle.

  • Now again fill 3Lt bottle and pour 3 litres into 5Lt bottle.

  • Now you have 4 litres in the 5Lt bottle. That’s it.

500

What year did the Olympic Torch arrive in Cairns?

1956

500

Which planet is the hottest in our solar system?

Venus

500

What do you sit on, sleep on, and brush your teeth with?

A chair, a bed and a toothbrush

500

I'm a woman. If Sally's daughter is my daughter's mother, what relationship am I to Sally?

A. Her grandmother.

B. Her mother.

C. Her daughter.

D.Her aunt.

C. Her daughter.