AND THE WINNERS ARE.................
1) Most correct answers - ALBERT (Congratulations!)
2) First entrant - EED3) Late entrant - but good effort HA
Okay guys,
How good is your general knowledge? How well do you know Melbourne?? How good are your 'Google Search' skills??? Put them to the test with the............
4G TRIVIA QUIZ!
There are 20 questions - please send your answers (1-20 /a-d) to josephine.pupillo@gmail.com First person with all the correct answers wins the (sweet) prize!
COMPETITION ENDS MONDAY OF NEXT WEEK
MELBOURNE
Q.1
What is the name of the inner city suburb of Melbourne, which is located directly south of the Yarra River ? (It has residential apartments, officeblocks, shops and restaurants which have a lovely, river view in the evening!)
a) The Docklands b) Southbank c) Carlton d) The CBD
Q. 2
If I asked you to meet me 'under the clocks', where would we be meeting?
a) Melbourne Central b) Melbourne Town Hall c) Federation Square d) Flinders Street Station
Q, 3 If I was sitting in the 'Great Southern Stand' which sporting arena would I be sitting in?
a) MCG b) Rod Laver Arena c) Etihad Stadium d) Olympic Park
Q4.
What is the name of the church on the opposite corner of Flinders Street Station?
a) St Andrews Cathedral b) St Peter's Basilica c) St Steven's Cathedral d) St Paul's Cathedral
Q5. What street would I NOT find in the Melbourne CBD?a) Collins St b) Lonsdale St c) James St d) Bourke St
Q.6What is the name of the important sporting event held in Melbourne in September/October each year?
a) The World Cup b) Australian Open c) AFL Grand Final d) Rugby Premier
Q.7 Where is Melbourne's Chinatown?a) Little Bourke St b) Russell St c) Flinders Lane d) Little Collins St
Q.8 Which is the tallest building in Melbourne?
a) Eureka Tower b) 120 Collins St c) 101 Collins St d) Rialto Towers
Q.9
Which Melbourne suburb is the famous Dame Edna Everage from?
a) St Kilda b) Moonee Ponds c) Carlton d) Footscray
Q.10
What is the previous name of the Southern Cross Station?
a) Flinders Station b) Queen Elizabeth Station c) Victoria Station
d) Spencer Street Station
General Knowledge Questions
Q11 About how much of the earth's surface is covered by oceans?
a) 30% b) 50% c) 70% d) 10%
Q.12 How often is the U.S. president elected?
a) Every 3 years b) Every 4 years c) Every 5 years d) Every 2 years
Q.13 How many hours of sleep do most adults need?
a) 5-6 hours b) 7-8 hours c) 9-10 hours d) 11-12 hours
Q.14 Which country produces the most tea?a) China b) Japan c) India d) Turkey
Q.15 When and where did ice-cream become a popular dessert?
a) in 1572 in Egypt b) in 1672 in England c) in 1772 in France
d) in 1872 in America
Q16.
Which type of scientist studies earthquakes?
a) a geologist b) seismologist c) a meteorologist d) earthologist
Q.17 How many pixels make up a megapixel in a digital camera?
a) 10,000 b) 100,000 c) 1,000,000 d) 1,000
Q.18 Someone who sees the glass as 'half empty' is an:
a) optimist b) opportunist c) pessimist d) protagonist
Q.19
Which is the biggest selling mobile phone brand in Europe today?
a) Apple Iphone b) Samsung c) Nokia d) TCL
Q.20
Where is Australia's biggest uranium mine?
a) Victoria b) New South Wales c) South Australia d) Alice Springs
GOOD LUCK TO ALL!
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