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Name 6 pieces that we have sung this year.
Ashita wa Hare Kana/ Solfeggio/ Quem pastores laudavere/ Dayong Sampan/ Dek Sangke/ Sitivit/ Bwana asifiwe/ Modimo/ Cantate
10 × 4 - 2 × (4² ÷ 4) ÷ 2 ÷ 1/2 + 9
Name 3 of George Orwell's novels
1984, Animal Farm, Burmese Days, Homage to California, etc.
When your sound needs to be brighter, you...
Smile.
What Marvel movie was released worldwide in July last year?
Black Widow
What day is Mr Toh's birthday?
Name 3 differences between Eukaryotes and Prokaryotes.
Prokaryotes have no nucleus, DNA found in nucleiod, lack the powerhouse of the cell, etc.
Who is the true founder of Singapore?
Sang Nila Utama
Who invented the piano and around when?
̶W̶h̶e̶n̶ ̶d̶i̶d̶ ̶I̶ ̶a̶s̶k̶?̶
Bartolomeo Cristofori, late 1600s / early 1700s.
Who won the Korean War?
No one did. There has not been a peace treaty to this day.
Which country did RV travel to on their very first overseas trip? What year did they travel there?
1995, Spain
(You should know this if you've looked at our website)
What are optical isomers?
Optical isomers are two compounds which contain the same number and kinds of atoms, and bonds, and different spatial arrangements of the atoms, but which have non-superimposable mirror images
What is a trigonometrical station used for?
It is a fixed surveying station that accurately locates the positions of all land boundaries, roads, railways, bridges and other infrastructure.
Name all the notes in a Mixolydian mode scale in Eb
Eb F G Ab Bb C Db Eb
What is the capital of Pakistan?
Islamabad.
Which science (Chemistry) teacher used to be in RV when he was in RI?
Mr Tham Zi Sheng
What process describes how non-biodegradable substances, such as heavy metals, increase in concentration in the tissues of tolerant organisms at successively higher levels in a food chain?
Biomagnification
Name the key feature of a Fibonacci poem.
It follows the Fibonacci sequence for syllable count per line. For example, the first and second lines are monosyllabic, while the 3rd line has 2 syllables.
The note F, when written for alto flute, will sound as which note?
C
How many presidents has Singapore had since her independence in 1965?
8
Who conducted RV before Mr Toh?
Mr Nelson Kwei
What is quantisation?
Quantization is the process of mapping continuous infinite values to a smaller set of discrete finite values.
At the beginning of the WWII, in the Pacific theatre, a contingent of U.S. troops under General MacArthur was forced to surrender at...?
Bataan
What does the term, "Doppio Movimento", mean in music?
Double movement, e.g. twice as fast
What was the first ever Kpop Group?