- At more than 6.5 million square miles, what is the largest country in the world? Russia
- From what tree do acorns come? The Oak
- How many sides does a hexagon have? 6
- In computing, what is Mb short for? Megabyte
- In what year was the first iPod put on sale? 2001
- In which country in ancient times was mummification carried out on important people when they died? Egypt
- In which US city would you find Manhattan, Brooklyn and the Bronx? New York
- Order these services from oldest to youngest: Twitter, Gmail, Instagram, Facebook. Facebook (2004), Twitter (2006), Gmail (2007), Instagram (2010)
- The name for which group of prehistoric animals comes from the Greek for “terrible lizard”? Dinosaur
- What colour is mixed with red to make purple? Blue
- What is the capital city of Spain? Madrid
- What is the highest selling album in history? Thriller by Michael Jackson (estimated sales: 110 million)
- What is the lightest element on the periodic table? Hydrogen (H)
- What is the line of latitude that runs around the centre of the world called? The Equator
- What is the name of the Australian TV series set in Summer Bay? Home & Away
- What is the name of the red earthenware pottery, which remains porous when unglazed? Terracotta
- What type of boat is most associated with canals? Barges
- Which planet in the solar system has the largest number of moons? Jupiter (presently counted at 67)
- Who released more studio albums: INXS or Cold Chisel? INXS: 11 albums, compared to Cold Chisel’s 7
- Who was prime minister of the UK for most of the Second World War? Winston Churchil
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