General Knowledge
What is the capital city of Russia?
Moscow
What is the name of the tennis competition hosted in Melbourne in January each year?
Which year did Australia federate?
1901
Which company initially created Minecraft?
Mojang
What does each letter in TEEL stand for?
Topic sentence, Evidence, Explanation, Linking sentence
What is the largest organ in the human body?
The liver
Who was Australia's viral female breakdancing representative at the 2024 Paris Olympics?
Rachael Gunn - Raygun
Who was the first emperor of China?
Qin Shi Huang Di
What game does the sound "Oof" come from?
Roblox
Name one of the icebreaker games we played in the first lesson.
Who wrote the novel '1984'?
(Hint: You've read one of their books this year)
George Orwell
Which Australian city hosts the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix currently?
Melbourne
Who was the Austrian archduke assasinated in 1914, becoming the main cause for WW1?
Franz Ferdinand
Who is the princess from the Super Mario series who wears a yellow/orange dress?
Princess Daisy
What are the three questions used when structuring out an argument in debating?
What is the problem?
Why is it important?
How do we fix it?
Which of these is not a type of pasta?
a) Rigatoni
b) Cavatelli
c) Cutinelli
d) Angel hair
c) Cutinelli
(That's the name of Gary's Year 8 English teacher heh)
When did Sydney host the Summer Olympics?
2000
Who was the famous Roman general assasinated in 44 BC?
Julius Caesar
What was the first skin added to Fortnite, besides the default skin?
Renegade Raider
What does each letter in CAMELS stand for in film analysis?
Camera, Acting
, Mise en Scene, Editing, Lighting, Sound
Chinese New Year 2025 will be on...
(Answer accepted within one day of correct date)
29th of January 2025
What is the height of a standard regulation basketball hoop?
10ft or 3.05m
When did Australia fight its emu war?
1932
What video game is the player SEN Tenz most famous for playing?
Valorant
When was the film "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas" created?
2008