#158

Spreadsheets, Sound, Half-Time, Politics, and Varieties.

Spreadsheets

Giving those accountants a bit of extra practice before tax season.

1

The AutoSum button in most spreadsheet programs is represented by which letter of the Greek alphabet - Epsilon, Sigma or Zeta?

2

What word given to a type of data table is also used to describe a business changing its core focus or product?

3

Which car manufacturer produced an ‘Excel’ model car from 1985 - 2000?

4

The first spreadsheet computer program available on personal computers, VisiCalc, was released in what decade?

5

What is the current limit of rows in Microsoft Excel: 1 million, 10 million or 100 million?

Spreadsheets

Sound

Prick up your ears.

6

Which broadcasting method offers higher fidelity - AM or FM?

7

What rock musician produced and directed the 2013 documentary film Sound City, about the recording studio of the same name based in Los Angeles?

8

What is the lowest decibel level a human without hearing loss can hear?

9

A person who creates sounds for films and other media is called a what?

10

What is the only Oscar Best Picture-winning film with the word ‘sound’ in its title?

Sound

Half-Time

Can you believe we’re halfway through 2023 already?

11

Name one of the two artists who have performed in the NFL Super Bowl Half-time Show three times.

12

Half Moon Bay is located in which Australian state or territory?

13

Which of the following sports has the shortest half-time - basketball, Aussie rules football or netball?

14

In a leap year, what date is the halfway point of the year?

15

Who is the titular Half-Blood prince in the sixth Harry Potter novel?

Half-Time

Politics

Are you more an upper or lower house person?

16

Who is the current premier of Western Australia, replacing Mark McGowan in June 2023?

17

What political theory is derived from a Greek word meaning “without a ruler”?

18

During a visit to a produce farm in 2015, Prime Minister Tony Abbott ate what on live TV?

19

In George Orwell’s book Nineteen Eighty-Four, protagonist Winston Smith works in what ministry?

20

What is the name of the United Kingdom’s lower house?

Politics

Varieties

Can you name the fruit or vegetable when given three varieties?

21

Portobello, Shiitake, Enoki

22

Bartlett, Red Anjou, Beurré Bosc

23

Hass, Reed, Lula

24

Cavendish, Goldfinger, Mysore

25

Cipollini, Vidalia, Redwing

Varieties

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