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Interact Rulesct Rules

1. Print Team Names on Top of Answer Sheets2. Scores Will be Counted Every Two Rounds3. The Picture Rounds are on Your Tables4. They Will be Collected at the End5. Cheating Results in a 20 AED Fine

General KnowledgeGeneral Knowledge roundGeneral Knowledge

Round 1:

QUESTION 1

What does the abbreviation NASA stand for?

QUESTION 2

After how many years would you celebrate your crystal anniversary?

QUESTION 3

Which measurement of speed is equivalent to one nautical mile per hour?

QUESTION 4

How many legs does a butterfly have?

QUESTION 5

What is Aurora Borealis commonly known as?

QUESTION 6

What is the largest mammal in the world?

QUESTION 7

Which African country has the shilling as its currency?

a) Congo b) Ethiopia c) Egypt d) Kenya e) none of the above

QUESTION 8

Which planet is nearest the sun?

QUESTION 9

How many years did Nelson Mandela spend in prison?

a) 27 b) 28 c) 29 d) 15 e) none of the above

QUESTION 10

How many years did the Hundred Years War last?

a) 85 b) 100 c)115 d)120 e) none of the above

GeographyGeneral Knowledge roundGeography

Round 2:

QUESTION 1

What is the capital city of Australia?

QUESTION 2

Which ocean is the smallest in area?

QUESTION 3

The great Victoria Desert is located in which country?

QUESTION 4

The intersecting lines drawn on maps and globes are?

Hint:They are not longitude and latitude lines

QUESTION 5

Which country’s flag is shown on the picture?

QUESTION 6

Which microstate is situated between Spain and France?

QUESTION 7

Which is the largest continent in the world?

QUESTION 8

Which of the seven continents has the least amount of population?

QUESTION 9

What is the name of the second highest mountain in the world?

QUESTION 10

Which country is the second biggest country in the world?

SportsGeneral Knowledge roundSports

Round 3:

QUESTION 1

In which country was the first Olympic Games held?

QUESTION 2

The tennis season consists of four Grand Slams: The Australian Open, Roland Garros, the US Open, which is the fourth Grand Slam?

QUESTION 3

Which sport is shown on this picture?

QUESTION 4

Which basketball team in the NBA does Lebron James currently play for?

QUESTION 5

Which country is currently the world number 1 in cricket?

QUESTION 6

In the Euro Cup 2008, Spain beat Germany by 1-0. Who scored the only goal for Spain?

QUESTION 7

Which rugby team calls has the nickname the ‘All Blacks’?

QUESTION 8

Which country organizes the World Cup Football in 2022?

QUESTION 9

Which British cyclist was runner-up in the Tour de France last year?

QUESTION 10

At the Olympic Games of London 2012 Michael Phelps became the most successful Olympian. How many Olympic medals did Phelps win throughout his career?

a)18 b)19 c)20 d)21 e)22

HistoryGeneral Knowledge roundHistory

Round 4:

QUESTION 1

What nationality was Christopher Columbus?

QUESTION 2

Which city was the first to be attacked by an atomic bomb?

QUESTION 3

Who was the King of Britain during the U.S. Revolution?

QUESTION 4

In what year did the U.S civil war end?

QUESTION 5

What was the name of Neil Armstrong’s companion?

QUESTION 6

What was the Nazi symbol called?

QUESTION 7

In what city was Martin Luther King shot?

QUESTION 8

Patrice Lumumba was the first president of which country?

QUESTION 9

In what year did Germany attack France, during the Second World War?

QUESTION 10

What was the last name of the brothers who succeeded in the world’s first sustained flight?

MoviesGeneral Knowledge roundMovies

Round 5:

QUESTION 1

Where does Kevin McCallister’s family decide to spend their Christmas holiday in the first Home Alone movie?

QUESTION 2

What is the name of Nemo’s father? A. Alvin B. Melvin C. Marlin D. Kevin E. None of the above

QUESTION 3

What is the name of the third Harry Potter movie?

QUESTION 4

Which of the following movies are not directed by Tim Burton?

A. Edward Scissorhands B. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory C. Corpse Bride D. Alice in Wonderland E. Coraline

QUESTION 5

In what year was the movie Madagascar released?

A. 2004 B. 2005 C. 2006 D. 2008 E. 2010

QUESTION 6

Rafiki is a character from which Disney movie?

QUESTION 7

Who plays the voice of Woody in the Toy Story movies?

A. Adam Sandler B. Tom Cruise C. Ben Stiller D. Tom Hanks E. George Clooney

QUESTION 8

“You shall not pass!” is a famous quote from which movie?

QUESTION 9

Which of the following is an Oscar award winning movie?

A. Slumdog Millionaire B. Scarface C. Edward Scissorhands D. Sleepless in Seattle E. All of the above

QUESTION 10

Which was the first Disney movie ever made?

MusicGeneral Knowledge roundMusic

Round 6:

QUESTION 1

What is the name of the group Michael Jackson was a part of in his childhood?

QUESTION 2

Who of the following made a cover of the Nine Inch Nails song “Hurt” in 2002?

A. Johnny Cash B. Elvis Presley C. Amy Winehouse D. Kurt Cobain E. Whitney Houston

QUESTION 3

Which band released an album entitled MyloXyloto?

QUESTION 4

Which of the following rappers has a song with singer Rihanna?

A. Jay-Z B. Eminem C. Chris Brown D. Nicki Minaj E. All of the above

QUESTION 5

“She’s got a smile that it seems to me reminds me of childhood memories” is a line from a song the band:

A. Pink Floyd B. Guns n’ Roses C. Kings of Leon D. The Beatles E. None of the above

QUESTION 6

Who of the following is a member of The Rolling Stones?

A. Steven Tyler B. Jimi Hendrix C. Jim Morrison D. Mick Jagger E. More than one of the above

QUESTION 7

Who sang the theme tune for the James Bond film Skyfall?

QUESTION 8

Which of the following is a song by The Fray?

A. You Found Me B. You Belong with Me C. Use Somebody D. Breakeven E. Dear God

QUESTION 9

9. Complete the lyrics: My love is brilliant, my love is pure, I saw ______, of that I’m sure.

A. My soulmate B. An angel C. My future D. A ghost E. My hero

QUESTION 10

Taylor Swift’s latest album is entitled: A. White B. Blue C. Pink D. Green with purple lines E. Red

United Arab EmiratesGeneral Knowledge roundUAE

Round 7:

QUESTION 1

Which Emirate in the UAE is the smallest?

QUESTION 2

Which Emirate encounters the least population?

QUESTION 3

Which Emirate’s flag is shown on the picture?

QUESTION 4

This year the UAE will be independent for how many years?

QUESTION 5

Name the UAE’s national anthem?

QUESTION 6

On which island is the Formula 1 Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi held?

QUESTION 7

Who was the first President of UAE?

QUESTION 8

In which year did the UAE participate in its first World Cup?

QUESTION 9

Which emirate is the third biggest in the UAE?

QUESTION 10

How many international, civilian airports are there in the UAE?

RiddlesGeneral Knowledge roundRiddles

Round 8:

QUESTION 1

What is in seasons, seconds, centuries and minutes but not in decades, years or days?

QUESTION 2

What can you catch but not throw?

QUESTION 3

What goes around the world but stays in a corner?

QUESTION 4

Give me food, and I will live; give me water, and I will die. What am I?

QUESTION 5

The man who invented it doesn't want it. The man who bought it doesn't need it. The man who needs it doesn't know it. What is it?

QUESTION 6

What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?

QUESTION 7

You use a knife to slice my head and weep beside me when I am dead. What am I?

QUESTION 8

I went into the woods and got it. I sat down to seek it. I brought it home with me because I couldn't find it. What is it?

QUESTION 9

At night they come without being fetched, and by day they are lost without being stolen. What are they?

QUESTION 10

I am the beginning of the end, and the end of time and space. I am essential to creation, and I surround every place. What am I?