SYC Quiz - Week Sixteen

Quiz Questions

• 1.
  Q1. Who is on the front of the current issue of the (2020) Australian $100 dollar bill?

  • A.
    Dame Nellie Melba
  • B.
    Sir Robert Menzies
  • C.
    Sir Douglas Mawson
• 2.
  Q2. Which city is hosting sailing, at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics?

  • A.
    Enoshima
  • B.
    Osaka
  • C.
    Kagoshima
• 3.
  Q3. What is the class of the boats being sailed in Auckland at the next America's Cup?

  • A.
    AC45
  • B.
    AC75
  • C.
    AC50
• 4.
  Q4. What year did Cyclone Tracy hit Darwin?

  • A.
    1974
  • B.
    1976
  • C.
    1979
• 5.
  Q5. Which film won the Academy Award for ‘Best Picture’ in 1991?

  • A.
    Ghost
  • B.
    Dances with Wolves
  • C.
    Goodfellas
• 6.
  Q6. Which Supermodel was married to musician Billy Joel?

  • A.
    Christie Brinkley
  • B.
    Heidi Klum
  • C.
    Racheal Hunter
• 7.
  Q7. Who ruled the United Kingdom during World War II?

  • A.
    King George V
  • B.
    King George VI
  • C.
    King Edward VIII
• 8.
  Q8. How old was Jessica Watson when she completed her Southern Hemisphere solo circumnavigation on 15 May 2010?

  • A.
    18
  • B.
    17
  • C.
    16
• 9.
  Q9. Mendoza is a famous wine region in Argentina, which wine is Mendoza best known for?

  • A.
    Riesling
  • B.
    Malbec
  • C.
    Gruner Veltliner
• 10.
  Q10. Who is the current test captain of the Australian cricket team?

  • A.
    Aaron Finch
  • B.
    Tim Paine
  • C.
    Pat Cummins
• 11.
  Q11. Which Austrian city is known for the movie “The Sound of Music”?

  • A.
    Vienna
  • B.
    Salzburg
  • C.
    Innsbruck
• 12.
  Q12. Two of the world's most active volcanos which are Kilauea and Maunaloa and they can be found on which Hawaiian island?

  • A.
    Maui
  • B.
    The Big Island of Hawaii (Hawaii Island)
  • C.
    Kauai
• 13.
  Q13. If you were born on 20 December which star sign would you be?

  • A.
    Scorpio
  • B.
    Capricorn
  • C.
    Sagittarius
• 14.
  Q14. Who is Victoria's current Chief Health Officer?

  • A.
    Dr Brett Sutton
  • B.
    Dr Nick Coatsworth
  • C.
    Professor Paul Kelly 
• 15.
  Q15. Who was the youngest member of the band "The Beatles"?

  • A.
    George Harrison
  • B.
    Ringo Starr
  • C.
    Paul McCartney
• 16.
  Q16. When is our 2020 SYC Opening Day scheduled for?

  • A.
    3 October
  • B.
    17 October
  • C.
    31 October
• 17.
  Q17. Australia is about to go into the weather pattern ‘La Nina’, what does this mean?

  • A.
    Increased rainfall across much of Australia
  • B.
    Less tropical cyclones
  • C.
    Decreased rainfall across much of Australia
• 18.
  Q18. What is often referred to as female kangaroo?

  • A.
    Doe, Flyer or Jill
  • B.
    Doe, Boomer or Jill 
  • C.
    Jillaroo
• 19.
  Q19. What is the farthest planet from the sun?

  • A.
    Pluto
  • B.
    Uranus
  • C.
    Neptune
• 20.
  Q20. When is Victoria scheduled to come out of stage 4 COVID-19 lockdown?

  • A.
    13 September
  • B.
    23 September
  • C.
    Never

Quiz Outcomes

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