GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
1. In which city was the Declaration of the United Nations signed?
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2. What does SOS stand for?
3. Who played the title role in the “Rocky” series of movies?
4. Do incisors grind or cut?
5. On what planet was Superman born?
6. Name the rock opera that featured the ‘Pinball Wizard’.
7. Which month was named after Julius Caesar?
8. What seven-letter word, beginning with “C”, is used to describe a light horse-drawn car mounted on a pair of spoked wheels?
9. In which holy book would you find the quote “God helps those who persevere”?
10. Oscar Wilde was jailed and died in exile in France. For what was he imprisoned?
11. How many millilitres there in a metric cup?
12. O is the chemical symbol for what?
13. By what nickname are the AFL club Carlton known?
14. What is the subject of the Kama Sutra?
15. Medicine Hat is a city in which country?
SPORT
16. Which famous Victorian beach hosts a surfing carnival each Easter?
17. What instrument is used to set the pace at which a Dragon boat crew rows?
18. If a fielder stops a cricket ball with a helmet, hat or jumper how many runs does he concede?
19. What sport is featured in the movie “Bend It Like Beckham”?
20. Which Olympic event involves completing several disciplines, all of which may have been necessary while delivering a message for the king of France?
FLORA AND FAUNA
21. Because of its call, the Boobook owl is also known by what name?
22. The reduced internal shell of the squid is called a what?
23. The hard, woody fruits of banksias, often grouped together to resemble cones, are called what?
24. Name the only living herbivorous mammal that is completely marine.
25. Those creatures are sometimes referred to as sea what?
LOCAL KNOWLEDGE
26. The Silvalite Fuel Stop s found in which suburb?
27. According to the 2016 census, what is the population of Uranquinty?
28. In which month each year does that town host its annual Folk Festival?
29. In which year was Wagga declared a municipality?
30. What is the distance from Wagga to Collingullie?
CURRENT EVENTS
31. Name the latest MP caught up in the dual-citizenship controversy.
32. Which nation is he possibly a citizen of, apart from Australia?
33. A woman was killed at the weekend after a driver plowed his car into a crown of anti-racism protesters in which American city?
34. Chris Pratt and which actress recently announced their separation?
35. Which Hollywood actor was injured while filming the next installment of the Mission Impossible movie series, undertaking his own stunts?
