1.
What is Tactical Dreadnought armour also known as?
Correct Answer
C. Terminator armour
Explanation
Tactical Dreadnought armour is also known as Terminator armour.
2.
Which fortified world of the Imperium watches over the Eye of Terror?
Correct Answer
B. Cadia
Explanation
Cadia is the correct answer because it is a fortified world of the Imperium that is strategically located to watch over the Eye of Terror. The Eye of Terror is a chaotic and dangerous region of space, and Cadia serves as the first line of defense against any threats that may emerge from it. It is heavily fortified and its military forces are constantly on alert, making it a crucial stronghold for the Imperium in their ongoing battle against the forces of chaos.
3.
Which Ork clan is known for a love of speed?
Correct Answer
A. Evil Sunz
Explanation
Evil Sunz is the correct answer because they are a notorious Ork clan known for their obsession with speed. They believe that the faster they go, the more powerful they become. They paint their vehicles red, which they believe makes them go faster. The Evil Sunz clan is constantly on the move, seeking out battles and engaging in high-speed warfare. Their love for speed sets them apart from the other Ork clans, making them the most fitting choice for this question.
4.
Why does the Space Wolf dreadnought Bjorn the Fellhanded have the title ‘Fellhanded’?
Correct Answer
C. Because he lost his arm during the battle of Prospero
Explanation
Bjorn the Fellhanded has the title 'Fellhanded' because he lost his arm during the battle of Prospero. This suggests that he fought bravely and valiantly despite his injury, earning him the title that reflects his determination and resilience in battle.
5.
The Chaos Lord Typhus was once known as whom?
Correct Answer
B. Captain Calas TypHon
Explanation
Captain Calas Typhon is the correct answer because Typhus, also known as Typhus the Traveller or Typhus the Herald of Nurgle, was originally a loyalist Space Marine captain named Calas Typhon. He was a member of the Death Guard Legion during the Great Crusade and Horus Heresy, but he ultimately betrayed the Emperor and turned to Chaos. After his fall to Chaos, he became the Chaos Lord Typhus, leading the Death Guard as their champion and spreading disease and decay in the name of Nurgle, the Chaos God of Plague.
6.
Although there were 18 founding legions, 20 are known to have been created by the Emperor. Who were the two outcast legions?
Correct Answer
A. 2nd and 11th
Explanation
The two outcast legions were the 2nd and 11th legions. This is indicated by the statement that although there were 18 founding legions, 20 were known to have been created by the Emperor. Therefore, the 2nd and 11th legions must have been the additional ones created by the Emperor, making them the outcast legions.
7.
Which Tau commander has been classified as renegade by his own race?
Correct Answer
B. Commander Farsight
Explanation
Commander Farsight has been classified as a renegade by his own race because he defied the Ethereal Council's authority and established his own breakaway empire called the Farsight Enclaves. He rejected the Tau's philosophy of the Greater Good and instead embraced a more aggressive and independent approach to warfare. This defiance of the established Tau hierarchy led to his classification as a renegade.
8.
What did a wounded Marneus Calgar duel and eventually vanquish at the battle of the Sepulchre?
Correct Answer
C. Avatar of Khaine
Explanation
Marneus Calgar dueled and eventually defeated the Avatar of Khaine at the battle of the Sepulchre. The Avatar of Khaine is a powerful entity in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, representing the war god of the Eldar. Marneus Calgar, being the Chapter Master of the Ultramarines Space Marine Chapter, is a highly skilled and experienced warrior. His prowess in combat allowed him to overcome the formidable Avatar of Khaine, securing victory for his forces.
9.
Who is the High Admiral of Craftworld Iyanden?
Correct Answer
D. Prince Yriel
Explanation
Prince Yriel is the High Admiral of Craftworld Iyanden. He is a renowned Eldar hero and a skilled leader. Yriel wields the Spear of Twilight, a powerful weapon that can pierce even the toughest armor. He is known for his strategic brilliance and his unwavering determination to protect his Craftworld. As the High Admiral, Yriel is responsible for commanding the Iyanden fleet and ensuring the safety of his people. His leadership and combat skills make him the ideal choice for this important position.
10.
Which Orks are labelled as such due to their role as caretakers and trappers of Squigs?
Correct Answer
A. Herdas
Explanation
Herdas are labelled as caretakers and trappers of Squigs because they are responsible for herding and managing the Squig population. They ensure that the Squigs are well-fed and contained, preventing them from causing chaos or escaping. Herdas play a crucial role in maintaining the Squig ecosystem and are essential in Ork society.
11.
What did the Ultramarines use to prevent Necron warriors from reanimating during the Damnos campaign?
Correct Answer
C. Magnetism
Explanation
During the Damnos campaign, the Ultramarines used magnetism to prevent Necron warriors from reanimating. Magnetism can disrupt the functioning of mechanical and electrical systems, which is likely why the Ultramarines employed it against the Necrons. By utilizing magnetism, the Ultramarines could interfere with the reanimation protocols of the Necron warriors, preventing them from coming back to life and posing a threat.
12.
Which of the following factions is not featured in the Warhammer 40,000 (40k) tabletop wargame?
Correct Answer
D. Elves
Explanation
Warhammer 40,000 (40k) features various factions, including Space Marines, Orks, and the Tau Empire, but Elves are not part of the game's setting.
13.
By what title do the Dark Eldar refer to the Chaos god Slaanesh?
Correct Answer
B. She who thirsts
Explanation
The Dark Eldar refer to the Chaos god Slaanesh as "She who thirsts" because Slaanesh represents excess and indulgence, which the Dark Eldar crave. The Dark Eldar are a faction of the Eldar race who have embraced hedonism and sadism, and they believe that Slaanesh is the embodiment of their desires and the source of their power. The title "She who thirsts" reflects their insatiable thirst for pleasure and pain, which they believe can only be quenched by serving Slaanesh.
14.
Which Tyranid organisms are usually at the vanguard of a Tyranid invasion?
Correct Answer
C. Genestealers
Explanation
Genestealers are insidious and highly advanced organisms used by the Tyranid hive fleets to infiltrate and undermine potential target worlds before the main invasion force arrives. They are adept at remaining hidden for long periods, establishing hidden broods within host populations, and creating Genestealer Cults that sow chaos and weaken the planet's defenses from within, making it easier for the main Tyranid force to conquer the planet when they finally arrive.
15.
The Tau race has accomplished how many spheres of expansion?
Correct Answer
D. 5
Explanation
The Tau race has accomplished five spheres of expansion. This suggests that they have successfully expanded their influence and presence in three different areas or regions. It indicates their ability to colonize and establish a significant presence beyond their original territories.
16.
Which Imperial Guard Commander is known for reconquering nearly a thousand worlds in a 7 year campaign to take back worlds once lost to the Imperium?
Correct Answer
B. Lord Solar Macharius
Explanation
Lord Solar Macharius is known for reconquering nearly a thousand worlds in a 7 year campaign to take back worlds once lost to the Imperium.
17.
Who was the very first Emperor’s champion?
Correct Answer
C. Sigismund
Explanation
Sigismund is the correct answer because he was the first Emperor's Champion, chosen by the Emperor himself to be his personal champion and the leader of the Imperial Fists Legion's First Company. Sigismund was known for his exceptional skill in combat and his unwavering loyalty to the Emperor, making him the ideal choice for this prestigious role. He played a significant role in the Great Crusade and the Horus Heresy, becoming a legendary figure within the Warhammer 40,000 universe.
18.
Which Dark Eldar warrior holds the title of The Executioner?
Correct Answer
B. Drazhar, the Master of Blades
Explanation
Drazhar, the Master of Blades, holds the title of The Executioner among the Dark Eldar warriors. This is because Drazhar is known for his exceptional skill and brutality in combat, particularly when it comes to executing his enemies. He is a feared and respected figure among the Dark Eldar, known for his relentless pursuit of perfection in the art of killing. His title, The Executioner, reflects his role as a master of death and destruction in the Dark Eldar society.
19.
Which Tyranid organisms are bred for the sole purpose of defending a Hive Tyrant?
Correct Answer
C. Tyrant Guard
Explanation
Tyrant Guards are specifically bred to protect and defend Hive Tyrants. They are heavily armored and possess powerful close combat abilities, making them ideal for shielding the Hive Tyrant from enemy attacks. Their primary role is to act as bodyguards, ensuring the safety of the Hive Tyrant and allowing it to focus on commanding and leading the Tyranid swarm.
20.
Who currently wields the ancient power sword known as Moonfang?
Correct Answer
D. Kor'sarro Khan
Explanation
Kor'sarro Khan currently wields the ancient power sword known as Moonfang.
21.
Which Necron entities are primarily used to serve as guardians on Necron tomb worlds?
Correct Answer
D. Canoptek Spyders
Explanation
Canoptek Spyders are Necron entities primarily used as guardians on Necron tomb worlds. These large, spider-like constructs perform maintenance, repairs, and defense of the tomb worlds, ensuring that the Necron forces remain in optimal condition while they lie dormant. They are part of the Canoptek constructs, which also include Scarabs and Wraiths, designed to protect and maintain Necron tombs.
22.
Which Haemonculus discipline seeks to actively exterminate the Eldar race, in order to awaken the Eldar god of death, Ynnead?
Correct Answer
B. pHoenex
Explanation
The correct answer is Phoenex. The Phoenex discipline is associated with the Haemonculi who seek to actively exterminate the Eldar race. They believe that by doing so, they can awaken the Eldar god of death, Ynnead. This discipline is focused on destruction and annihilation, and it represents a dark and ruthless aspect of the Haemonculi's goals and beliefs.
23.
Which Ork god is described as kunnin' but brutal?
Correct Answer
A. Mork
Explanation
Mork is the Ork god that is described as "kunnin' but brutal." This means that Mork possesses both intelligence and cunning, but also has a brutal and violent nature. The description suggests that Mork is a strategic and clever deity, but also has a penchant for violence and aggression.
24.
What is the highest attainable rank in any Tau caste?
Correct Answer
D. O
Explanation
The highest attainable rank in any Tau caste is O.
25.
Which Imperial Fists Captain was the founder of the Crimson Fists chapter?
Correct Answer
C. Alexis Polux
Explanation
Alexis Polux is the correct answer because he was the Imperial Fists Captain who founded the Crimson Fists chapter. He was a renowned and respected leader within the Imperial Fists Legion, known for his tactical prowess and unwavering determination. After the Horus Heresy, Polux led a group of Imperial Fists survivors to the planet of Rynn's World, where they eventually formed the Crimson Fists chapter. Polux's leadership and dedication played a crucial role in establishing and shaping the Crimson Fists as a formidable Space Marine chapter.
26.
The Chaos warband known as The Ravagers are successors of which traitor legion?
Correct Answer
A. World Eaters
Explanation
The correct answer is World Eaters. The Chaos warband known as The Ravagers are successors of the traitor legion known as World Eaters. The World Eaters were originally a loyalist Space Marine Legion called the War Hounds, but they fell to chaos during the Horus Heresy and became known for their brutal and bloodthirsty nature. The Ravagers continue this legacy, embodying the savage and destructive aspects of their legion.
27.
Eldar Harlequins worship which deity?
Correct Answer
C. Cegorach, The Laughing God
Explanation
The correct answer is Cegorach, The Laughing God. The Eldar Harlequins are a faction within the Eldar race in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. They are known for their vibrant and colorful costumes, as well as their mastery of acrobatics and performance arts. The Harlequins follow Cegorach, who is the trickster god of the Eldar pantheon. Cegorach is associated with laughter, mischief, and unpredictability, reflecting the Harlequins' playful and enigmatic nature. They believe that by embodying Cegorach's spirit, they can maintain their sanity and protect themselves from the dangers of the Warp.
28.
Which planet serves as the headquarters for the Adepta Sororitas?
Correct Answer
A. OpHelia VII
Explanation
Ophelia VII serves as the headquarters for the Adepta Sororitas.
29.
Which artefact is a revered relic of the Blood Angels chapter?
Correct Answer
B. The Blade Encarmine
Explanation
The Blade Encarmine is a revered relic of the Blood Angels chapter. This weapon holds great significance to the chapter and is considered a symbol of their honor and prowess in battle. It is often wielded by the chapter's Sanguinary Priests, who are responsible for the spiritual well-being of the Blood Angels. The Blade Encarmine is said to be imbued with the blood of Sanguinius, the Primarch of the Blood Angels, and is believed to grant its wielder enhanced strength and combat abilities.
30.
Abaddon the Despoiler claims which Gloriana-class battleship as his own?
Correct Answer
D. The Vengeful Spirit
Explanation
Abaddon the Despoiler claims The Vengeful Spirit as his own Gloriana-class battleship.
31.
Commissar Ibram Gaunt leads which Imperial Guard regiment?
Correct Answer
B. The Tanith 1st Regiment (The Tanith First and Only)
Explanation
Commissar Ibram Gaunt leads the Tanith 1st Regiment, also known as The Tanith First and Only.
32.
All Space Marines of the Iron Hands chapter are required to undertake what act in honour of their Primarch?
Correct Answer
C. Have their left hand replaced with an iron-sheathed cybernetic gauntlet
Explanation
All Space Marines of the Iron Hands chapter are required to have their left hand replaced with an iron-sheathed cybernetic gauntlet in honor of their Primarch.
33.
What is fired out of an Ork Shokk Attack Gun?
Correct Answer
A. Snotlings
Explanation
The Ork Shokk Attack Gun fires out Snotlings. Snotlings are small, goblin-like creatures that are often used by Orks as cannon fodder or for various other purposes. In this case, the Ork Shokk Attack Gun uses the Snotlings as ammunition, launching them towards the enemy. This adds an element of unpredictability to the weapon, as the Snotlings can cause havoc and confusion among the enemy ranks.
34.
By what means did Asdrubael Vect eradicate rival Archon Kelithresh and his entire realm?
Correct Answer
D. Gave Archon Kelithresh a casket supposed to be a bribe, only to unleash a black hole constrained within
Explanation
Asdrubael Vect gave Archon Kelithresh a casket that was supposed to be a bribe. However, the casket actually contained a black hole that was constrained within it. When Archon Kelithresh opened the casket, the black hole was unleashed, resulting in the destruction of Archon Kelithresh and his entire realm.
35.
Which C’tan god is theorised to be trapped in the Noctis Labrynthus on Mars?
Correct Answer
C. Mag'ladroth the Void Dragon
Explanation
Mag'ladroth the Void Dragon is theorized to be trapped in the Noctis Labrynthus on Mars.
36.
Who is responsible for fatally injuring the Primarch Roboute Guilliman and causing him to be frozen in stasis on Macragge?
Correct Answer
B. Daemon Primarch Fulgrim
Explanation
Fulgrim, the Daemon Primarch, is responsible for fatally injuring Roboute Guilliman and causing him to be frozen in stasis on Macragge.
37.
Who is the current Chief Librarian of the Salamanders chapter?
Correct Answer
A. Chief Librarian Vel'cona
Explanation
The current Chief Librarian of the Salamanders chapter is Vel'cona.
38.
Which Eldar Craftworld was almost completely destroyed by the Tyranid Hive Fleet Kraken?
Correct Answer
C. Iyanden
Explanation
The Eldar Craftworld Iyanden was almost completely destroyed by the Tyranid Hive Fleet Kraken. The Tyranid invasion left the Craftworld severely devastated, with a large portion of its population wiped out. The survivors had to rely heavily on their spirit stones and Wraith constructs to continue defending their Craftworld.
39.
Which Tau weapon is predominately used for close quarters shooting against heavily armed targets?
Correct Answer
B. Fusion Blaster
Explanation
The Fusion Blaster is predominately used for close quarters shooting against heavily armed targets. It is a powerful Tau weapon that fires a concentrated blast of superheated plasma, capable of dealing significant damage to armored foes at close range. Its high strength and AP value make it effective against heavily armored targets, while its short range allows for precise targeting in close quarters combat.
40.
How many Psykers are required daily to power the Imperial Astronomican?
Correct Answer
A. 1000
Explanation
The Imperial Astronomican is a psychic beacon that allows spaceships to navigate through the Warp. It requires a constant and immense amount of psychic power to function. The answer of 1000 suggests that a daily requirement of 1000 psykers is necessary to power the Astronomican. This indicates that a significant number of psykers are needed to sustain the beacon and ensure safe warp travel for the Imperium.