Energy
Christmas
Holiday
General Knowledge
Accenture
100

What is the current price of oil? (Brent / $USD)

$58.2

100

What was the highest grossing Christmas movie of all time?

Dr Seuss' The Grinch

100

Where can you find the largest Christmas Tree in London?

Trafalgar Square

100

Which is the second tallest mountain in the world?

K2

100

What does WBSE stand for? 

Work Breakdown Structure Element

200

How many km of network cabling does NG manage?

(A) 20,000km
(B) 90,000km
(C) 220,000km
(D) 500,000km

(C) 220,000km

200

What Christmas song has been streamed more than any other in history?

All I Want For Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey

200

London's largest Christmas Tree is sent by which country?

(A) Germany
(B) France
(C) Norway
(D) Finland
(E) Italy

(C) Norway

200

Name all the Seven Wonders of the Modern World.

1) Taj Mahal
2) Chichen Itza
3) Great Wall of China
4) Petra
5) Christ the Redeemer
6) Machu Pichu
7) Colosseum

200

How many employees does Accenture have (FY25)? 

(A) 734k
(B) 752k
(C) 779k
(D) 787k

(C) 779k

300

By Megawattage, what is the largest energy project in the works in the world?

(A) Dogger Bank Wind Farm in the UK

(B) Medog Hydropower Station in China
(C) Khavua Renewable Energy Park in India
(D) El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant in Egypt

(B) Medog Hydropower Station in China

300

In what country did the tradition of the Christmas tree originate?

Germany

300

Where does the New Years' tradition of eating 12 grapes at midnight for good luck originate from?

Spain

300

Which country has the most number of islands?

(A) Philippines
(B) Indonesia
(C) Canada
(D) Sweden
(E) Norway
(F) Japan

(D) Sweden

300

What was the annual revenue for FY25?

(A) $57bn
(B) $69bn
(C) $72bn
(D) $77bn

(B) 69bn

400

What are the total hours/year in which the UK electricity demand has been covered by clean energy sources?

(A) 24.3 Hours
(B) 50 Hours
(C) 67.5 Hours
(D) 87 Hours
(E) 126 Hours
(F) 165 Hours

(E) 87 hours

According to NZTC, the UK had 87 hours of electricity demand fully covered by renewable and nuclear generation

400

What country is the world’s largest exporter of Christmas trees?

(A) Canada
(B) Germany
(C) USA
(D) Lithuania
(E) China
(F) France

(A) Canada

400

Hanukkah is celebrated for how many nights?

8

400

Since the turn of the century, rank the following six English clubs from most to fewest major trophies won

(1) Liverpool
(2) Manchester United
(3) Manchester City
(4) Chelsea
(5) Arsenal
(6) Tottenham Hotspur

(1) Chelsea
(2) Manchester City
(3) Manchester United
(4) Liverpool
(5) Arsenal
(6) Tottenham

400

When was Accenture founded?

(A) 1962
(B) 1968
(C) 1974
(E) 1977
(F) 1983
(G) 1989

(G) 1989

500

What is the rarest critical mineral in the world?

(A) Rhenium
(B) Iridium
(C) Rhodium
(D) Palladium
(E) Astatine
(F) Hafnium

(A) Rhenium 

Chile holding the most reserves by far at 1.3 million kilograms (critical for power generation and aviation)

500

How many gifts in total were given in “The Twelve Days of Christmas” song?

(A) 78
(B) 112
(C) 200
(D) 313
(E) 364

(E) 364

500

What are the names of Santa's 9 reindeers?

1) Blitzen
2) Comet
3) Cupid
4) Dasher
5) Prancer
6) Vixen
7) Dancer
8) Donner
9) Rudolph

500

Rank the following five empires from largest to smallest by land area under rule

(1) Spanish Empire
(2) Russian Empire
(3) Qing Dynasty
(4) Mongol Empire
(5) British Empire

(1) British Empire
(2) Mongol, Empire
(3) Russian Empire
(4) Qing Dynasty
(5) Spanish Empire

500

When did Julie Sweet join Accenture and what was her role?

Options (for the year):
(A) 2005
(B) 2007
(C) 2010
(D) 2013

Chief Compliance Officer, 2010