GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
1. Roquefort is a type of what food?
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2. Who was elected Australian Prime Minister in 1929?
3. What is the 15th letter of the English alphabet?
4. What number is the square of nine?
5. From what language do we get the word tortilla?
6. According to the proverb, how many lives does a cat have?
7. What vegetable do Italians call a pomodoro?
8. Caravaggio was a pioneer of what painting style?
9. Name the largest solely sail-powered vessel ever built.
10. In what year was that vessel built?
11. Who was awarded the 1972 best actress Oscar?
12. The award was given for her role in which movie?
13. The character Sam Toucan is associated with which breakfast cereal?
14. A magnetic needle floated in a bowl of water is believed to be the first example of what instrument?
15. Name the movie, starring Robert Carlyle, about six unemployed Englishmen who turn to stripping to make money.
SPORT
16. With which sport do we associate Sir Ian Botham?
17. Golfer Vijay Singh comes from which country?
18. Which Australian swimming icon’s biography is titled One Hell Of A Life?
19. With which team did Alan Jones win the 1980 Formula One World Title?
20. In which two years did Evonne Goolagong Cawley claim the Wimbledon singles title?
FLORA AND FAUNA
21. Atlas, hercules and midget spotkin are all types of which creature?
22. Dogs sweat through their noses and where else?
23. The study of birds is known as what?
24. What is the name of the largest state in Mexico and the smallest breed of dog?
25. What is the female equivalent of a peacock?
LOCAL KNOWLEDGE
26. Narrandera lies at the junction of which two highways?
27. In which year was the Lawn Cemetery and Crematorium complex on Brunskill Rd opened?
28. What is the address of the Wagga Wagga Campus of Charles Sturt University?
29. Name the Catholic Primary School located at the corner of Tarcutta and Johnston Sts.
30. In August 1982 Wagga Wagga recorded its lowest temperature ever. How cold was it?
CURRENT EVENTS
31. Name the star of the Mr Ed television series who recently died at the age of 96.
32. What was the number of the EgyptAir flight that recently crashed into the Mediterranean killing all on board?
33. Which country did President Obama recently visit and lift an arms export embargo from?
34. Olympic gold medal shooter Michael Diamond was arrested recently on drink driving offences and for having a shotgun and how many rounds of ammunition in his car?
35. Who was named Top Artist at the 2016 Billboard Music Awards?