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Monday Trivia

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What fast food family restaurant has the nickname 'Maccas'

a)

Hungry Jacks

b)

Red Rooster

c)

McDonalds

d)

KFC

2.

Which character did Russel Crowe play in the 2000 film gladiator. for which he won the Oscar for the Best Actor in a Leading role?

a)

Sparticus

b)

Bigus Digus

c)

Maximus

d)

Kim Jong Un

3.

What are considered as the three main layers of Earth?

a)

land, sea and air

b)

Fire, Water and earth

c)

Magma, crust and mantle

d)

Crust, mantle and core

4.

In which Australian capital city were sisters Kylie and Dannii Minogue born?

a)

Melbourne

b)

Sydney

c)

Adelaide

d)

Gold Coast

5.

What two colours create the logo belonging to Target stores?

a)

Blue and white

b)

Red and white

c)

Yellow and blue

d)

Red and grey

6.

What house at the Hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry did Harry Potter belong to?

a)

HufflePuff

b)

Ravenclaw

c)

Gryffindor

d)

Slytherin

7.

Which band wrote and performed the songs How deep is your Love and Staying Alive in the 1977 film Saturday night fever?

a)

Beach boys

b)

Bee Gees

c)

Abba

d)

Queen

8.

In which Australian state or territory is the Avalon Airport located?

a)

Victoria

b)

South Australia

c)

ACT

d)

Queensland

9.

Daryl Somers was the host of which Australian TV show that debuted on the Nine Network in 1971?

a)

Hey Hey It's Saturday

b)

Saturday night live

c)

Hey Hey It's Sunday

d)

The footy show

10.

In which street is Victoria's Parliament house building located?

a)

Exhibition Street

b)

Swanston Street

c)

Russel Street

d)

Spring Street

11.

Which Australian prime minister disappeared while swimming at Cheviot Beach in Victoria in 1967?

a)

Sir Robert Menzies

b)

Tanya Roberts

c)

Harold Holt

d)

Bob Hawke

12.

In which country was singer-songwriter Michael Buble born?

a)

Canada

b)

Belgium

c)

America

d)

England

13.

Who won the 2020 women's single Australian open tennis championship?

a)

Sam Stoser

b)

Serena Williams

c)

Caroline Wozniacki

d)

Sofia Kenin

14.

Who represented Australia at the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest in Lisbon, Porugal?

a)

Guy Sebastian

b)

Jessica Mauboy

c)

Kate Miller-Heidke

d)

Dani Im

15.

Who in 2007, succeeded John Howard as the Prime Minister of Australia?

a)

Kevin Rudd

b)

Julia Gillard

c)

Scott Morrison

d)

Malcolm Turnbill

16.

Which musician has been the partner of actor Dakota Johnson since 2017?

a)

Brent Andrews

b)

Chris Martin (Cold play)

c)

Zayn Malik (One Direction)

d)

Justin Bieber

17.

What did the character Mr Squiggle have for a nose in the Australian children's TV series, Mr Squiggle?

a)

Pencil

b)

Mrs Reid holding a pencil to his nose

c)

Crayon

d)

Texta

18.

At which fictious Sydney hospital was the Australian tv series The Young Doctors (1976-83) based?

a)

Wandin valley hospital

b)

Albert Memorial Hospital

c)

Queen Mary Hospital

d)

Prince Alfred Hospital

19.

In which sport was Australian Walter Lindrum a professional player?

a)

Lawn Bowls

b)

Table tennis

c)

Billards

d)

Darts

20.

In what year did commercial television debut in Australia?

a)

1953

b)

1957

c)

1952

d)

1956

21.

Who was the first cricketer - male or female - to score 100 runs and take 10 wickets in a test match?

a)

Elise Perry in 2019

b)

Elizabeth 'Betty' Wilson in 1958

c)

Greg Chappell in 1978

d)

Mitchell Marsh in 2018

22.

What is name given to the method of representing data in a visual, machine readable form?

a)

Javascript

b)

html code

c)

QR code

d)

Barcode

23.

Who is the fifth in line of succession to the British Throne?

a)

Prince William of Cambridge

b)

Prince George of Cambridge

c)

Prince Louis of Cambridge

d)

Princess Charlotte of Cambridge

24.

At what age was Marie Antoinette executed by the guillotine?

a)

27

b)

37

c)

47

d)

57

25.

What was the currency in Ireland before the introduction of the Euro?

a)

Irish Pound/punt

b)

Irish franc

c)

Irish Dinar

d)

Irish pula

26.

Who became King of England after he defeated King Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485?

a)

King James VI

b)

King William IV

c)

King Edward VI

d)

King Henry VII

27.

In what year did champion horse trainer Bart Cummings die?

a)

2014

b)

2015

c)

2016

d)

2017

28.

What is the birth name of actress Linda Evans?

a)

Linda Evanstad

b)

Linda Hollands

c)

Lindsey Evans

d)

Lindsey Evanstad

29.

In what year was Justin Timberlake credited for his "assistance" with Jane Jackson's wardrobe malfunction during the halftime act at the superbowl in Houston Texas?

a)

2009

b)

2010

c)

2004

d)

2006

30.

Fortuitous Eduardo is the real name of which character in the comic strip Hagar the horrible?

a)

Fortunate Eddie

b)

Rich Eddie

c)

Golden Eddie

d)

Lucky Eddie