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1
The most poisonous snake in the world is?
Inland Taipan
King Cobra
King Brown Snake
Tiger Snake
2
"Idiot" is a greek word, what is the original meaning of the word?
Being stupid
Not a politician
A politician
Being smart
3
Who has won the most Wimbledon titles?
Pete Sampras
Steffi Graf
Martina Navratilova
Roger Federer
4
What colour is a polar bear's skin?
White
Black
Pink
Grey
5
Which country’s national animal is a unicorn?
Denmark
Scotland
New Zealand
France
6
According to the nursery rhyme, who "ran up the hill to fetch a pail of water"?
Jack and Jill
The Grand Old Duke of York
Little Miss Muffet
Humpty Dumpty
7
What colour is the black box (flight recorder) on a plane?
Orange
Green
Blue
Black
8
When is world UFO Day?
June 2
July 2
February 2
May 2
9
In Australian dollars, how much did Rebel Wilson get awarded, in damages, in a defamation case?
4.5 million
2 million
3.5 million
6 million
10
Steak tartare is served in what way?
Slow cooked
Grilled
Raw
Smoked
11
Emerald is the birth stone for which month?
May
April
January
June
12
Which Country has Won the Most World Snooker Championships?
Scotland
Wales
Ireland
England
13
Algophobia is the fear of?
Algebra
Algae
Alligators
Pain
14
Which sea creature has three hearts?
Seahorse
Dolphin
Octopus
Shark
15
Game of Thrones is based on the book series A song of ice and fire. What is the author's name?
J.R.R Tolkien
G.R.R Martin
J.K Rowling
Steven King
16
For the Olympics and World Tournaments, the dimensions of basketball court are
27 m x 16 m
28 m x 15 m
26 m x 14 m
28 m x 16 m
17
When did the Berlin Wall fall?
1989
1987
1979
1983
18
How many lions are estimated to be left in the wild?
40,000
120,000
80,000
20,000
19
How many people in a water polo team?
7
3
9
5
20
Who is the Roman goddess of love and beauty?
Ceres
Venus
Prosperina
Luna
21
How many bridges are there across the River Thames, which flows through London?
10
200
150
350
22
Where is Nantucket?
England
Canada
USA
Australia
23
What was Elvis' biggest hit?
Hound Dog
Heartbreak Hotel
Blue Suede Shoes
Jailbird Rock
24
Which tree grows from an acorn?
Ash
Elm
Oak
Birch
25
Who composed 'The Nutcracker'?
Bach
Beethoven
Mozart
Tchaikovsky
26
What is the only food that cannot go bad?
Peanut Butter
Canned Tuna
Honey
Dark chocolate
27
Which among the following is the World’s largest Wetland System?
Okavango (Botswana)
Camargue (France)
Pantanal (South America)
Everglades (USA)
28
Plant and animal cells both have...
Chloroplasts
Cell Wall
Cell Membrane
Vacuole
29
In the Chinese Zodiac, which year follows the Rat?
Panda
Snake
Pig
Ox
30
What is the most visited tourist attraction in the world?
Great Wall of China
Colosseum
Statue of Liberty
Eiffel Tower
31
What is the name of the Bic logo?
Bic Baby
Bic Buddy
Bic Boy
Brainy Bic
32
In a deck of playing cards, the only king without a moustache is...
King of Spades
King of Diamonds
King of Hearts
Kings of Clubs
33
The first mobile phone text message was sent in
1996
1986
1992
2001
34
What sport has been played on the moon?
Soccer
Golf
Handball
Frisbee
35
Grand Central Terminal, Park Avenue, New York is the world's...
highest railway station
none of the above
largest railway station
longest railway station
36
Which animal kills the most people in Africa?
Lions
Buffalo
Hippopotamus
Crocodiles
37
Which musical family does the saxophone belong to?
Percussion
Jazz
Strings
Woodwind
38
Entomology is the science that studies...
The origin and history of technical and scientific terms
formation of rocks
Insects
Behaviour of human beings
39
What is the hardest natural substance in the world?
Iron
Marble
Diamond
Granite
40
What’s the heaviest organ in the human body?
Brain
Skin
Heart
Liver
41
Justin Timberlake was a part of which famous boy band?
Take That
Hanson
Backstreet Boys
NSYNC
42
What colour is a Grasshoppers blood?
Red
Grey
Green
White
43
Where would you find the Sea of Tranquility?
Venus
Mars
Earth
the Moon
44
What year did TikTok launch in Australia?
2020
2016
2018
2019
45
Which is the land of the rising Sun?
Thailand
India
Australia
Japan
46
Which social media company hired James Blunt to carry out reviews of its users?
Facebook
Tinder
Twitter
Instagram
47
Which company is owned by Bill Gates?
Snapchat
Twitter
Microsoft
Facebook
48
How long are dogs pregnant for?
9 weeks
9 days
9 months
12 months
49
Maths: Which of these is a Prime number?
4
1010
15
7
50
How old is Jim Parsons (Sheldon Cooper) from Big Bang Theory in real life?
41
44
39
37
51
Where will the 2024 olympics be held?
Paris
Tokyo
Los Angeles
Brisbane
52
How many US Presidents have been assasinated?
4
2
8
6
53
For which of the following disciplines is Nobel Prize awarded?
All of the above
Literature, Peace and Economics
Physics and Chemistry
Physiology or Medicine
54
What was the first James Bond film?
Skyfall
Dr. No
The Man with the Golden Gun
ThunderBall
55
The highest selling book of all time, with approx 500 million sales is?
The Little Red Book: Quotations from Chairman Mao
The Little Red Book: Quotations from Chairman Mao
Bible
Quran
56
Area 51 is located in which US state?
New York
Nevada
Florida
California
57
When was Peter Rabbit published?
1901
1900
1902
1899
58
Who founded Marvel Comics?
Stan Lee
Martin Goodman
Jim Mooney
Jack Kirby
59
2017's highest paid actor on 68 million is who?
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson
Shah Rukh Khan
Tom Cruise
Mark Whalberg
60
What colour is worn for funerals in Egypt?
Black
Blue
Yellow
Red
61
Before Mount Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain in the world ?
Mount Everest
Mount McKinley
K2
Mount Cook
62
Which fruits are most commonly used to make wine?
Strawberries
Oranges
Grapes
Lemons
63
Which dinosaur's name means 'roof lizard'?
Triceratops
Tyrannosaurus
Pteradactyl
Stegosaurus
64
What is the smallest country in the world?
San Marino
Palau
Vatican City
Luxemborg
65
Which country has the largest population?
United States
Russia
China
India
66
How many sheets are in a standard roll of toilet paper?
1000
5000
100
500
67
What are the first five digits of pi?
3.1416
3.1451
3.1415
3.1514
68
The first vaccine was for which disease?
Smallpox
Chickenpox
Measles
Polio
69
The ozone layer restricts
X-rays and gamma rays
Infrared radiation
Visible light
Ultraviolet radiation
70
What species of bird is Big Bird?
African Ostrich
South American Rhea
Australian Emu
New Zealand Moa
71
How many main islands does New Zealand have?
1
2
4
3
72
What type of food holds the world record for being the most stolen around the globe?
Cheese
Chocolate
Coffee
Beef
73
Which fast food restaurant has the largest number of retail locations in the world?
Pizza Hut
Subway
Burger King/Hungry Jacks
KFC
74
Which male animal gives birth to babies?
Echidna
Platypus
Seahorse
Dolphin
75
In what country do more than half of people believe in elves?
Russia
Norway
Holland
Iceland
76
Which author wrote 1984?
Ernest Hemingway
George Orwell
Aldous Huxley
Stephen King
77
What language do Pakistani's speak?
English
Nauruan
Sindhi
Hindi
78
What is it called when the moon blocks out the sun during the day?
Eclipse
Ellipse
Enbola
Envelope
79
Pick the correct spelling:
Paralell
Parrallel
Parallel
Parellel
80
On average, how many seeds are located on the outside of a strawberry?
300
200
100
400
81
Which ocean is the Bermuda Triangle in?
Indian
Atlantic
Arctic
Pacific
82
IKEA comes from which country?
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Switzerland
83
When did the first McDonalds open in Australia?
1971
1976
1983
1953
84
Which two colours make purple?
Red and Blue
Blue and Yellow
Red and Green
Green and Orange
85
Which boys name means - "he who resembles God"
George
Michael
John
Brendan
86
What is Rick’s last name in “Rick and Morty”?
Gellar
Smith
Guetterman
Sanchez
87
Which Sporting star was/is known as 'The greatest'?
Muhammad Ali
Sir Donald Bradman
Cristiano Ronaldo
Ian Thorpe
88
Literally translated, what does television mean?
Recorded Seeing
Depth Seeing
Far Seeing
Near Seeing
89
Which Ed Sheeran song starts; 'The club isn't the best place to find a lover, so the bar is'
Perfect
Thinking Out Loud
Galway Girl
Shape of You
90
Which Italian city has a famous leaning tower?
Florence
Pisa
Rome
Venice
91
Which pop star burnt down her home gym with candles?
Dolly Parton
Kim Kardashian
Britney Spears
Lady Gaga
92
Who was the first Disney Princess?
Snow White
Ariel
Cinderella
Aurora
93
Eugenics is the study of
altering human beings by changing their genetic components
genetics of plants
people of European origin
different races of mankind
94
Emma Watson has a degree in?
English Literature
Geography
Economics
Psychology
95
What is the highest-grossing holiday movie of all time?
Polar Express
Die Hard
Elf
Home Alone
96
1. In Greek mythology, Artemis was the Goddess of what?
Love
Forests
War
Hunting
97
What is the current mens 100m world record time?
9.71s
9.51s
9.68s
9.58s
98
Which company was the first to reach 1 trillion dollars?
Amazon
Microsoft
Apple
Google
99
After more than 2000 years, in 2017 China allowed the commercial distribution of:
Rice
Silkworms
Salt
Alcohol
100
What is the highest-grossing video game franchise to date?
Mario
Pokemon
Street Fighter
Call of Duty