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PMD Quiz Friday 6th
PMD Quiz Friday 6th
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1
Which female gymnast scored a perfect 10 at the Olympics at age 14?
Shannon Miller
Simone Biles
Mary Lou Retton
Nadia Comăneci
2
Which ancient city was destroyed by a volcanic eruption in 79 AD?
Pompeii
Rome
Istanbul
Athens
3
Which tennis player has won the most Grand Slam singles titles?
Rafael Nadal
Roger Federer
Serena Williams
Novak Djokovic
4
In 2023, which African nation became the first to approve a malaria vaccine for broad public use?
Nigeria
Ghana
Kenya
Egypt
5
What was the first music video played on MTV in 1981?
"Video Killed the Radio Star" by The Buggles
"Like a Virgin" by Madonna
"Take on Me" by A-ha
"Thriller" by Michael Jackson
6
What global event was delayed by one year and finally held in 2021 without international spectators?
Coachella
Eurovision Song Contest
FIFA World Cup
Tokyo Olympics
7
In 2023, which tech company released ChatGPT-4, significantly advancing AI conversation abilities?
Microsoft
Google
Apple
OpenAI
8
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Raphael
Donatello
9
What ancient civilization built Machu Picchu?
Incas
Egyptians
Aztecs
Mayans
10
What country did the band ABBA come from?
Netherlands
Germany
Austria
Sweden
11
What is the longest river in the world?
Nile
Mississippi
Amazon
Yangtze
12
Which animated film was the first to be nominated for a Best Picture Oscar?
Beauty and the Beast
Toy Story
Shrek
The Lion King
13
What movie features a character who says, "Here's Johnny!" while breaking through a door?
Jaws
Physco
Halloween
The Shining
14
Who was the first black athlete to win a gold medal at the Olympics?
Jesse Owens
Arthur Ashe
Tommie Smith
John Baxter Taylor
15
Which country invented paper?
Egypt
China
India
Greece
16
Which classical composer became deaf later in life but continued to write music?
Bach
Beethoven
Mozart
Tchaikovsky
17
What is the rarest blood type in humans?
AB-positive
B-negative
Rh-null
O-negative
18
The Great Fire of London occurred in which year?
1501
1605
1776
1666
19
Which American TV show ran for 20 seasons and was set in the Old West?
Bonanza
Rawhide
Gunsmoke
Little House on the Prairie
20
Which planet spins the fastest on its axis?
Mars
Jupiter
Venus
Earth
21
What global population milestone was reached in late 2022?
10 billion
8 billion
7.5 billion
9 billion
22
Which tech company became the world’s most valuable company in early 2025?
Tesla
Google
Microsoft
Amazon
23
In 2024, which country became the first to offer a four-day work week by law?
South Korea
Greece
Iceland
Spain
24
Who holds the record for most Olympic gold medals?
Michael Phelps
Simone Biles
Usain Bolt
Carl Lewis
25
When was the Sydney Opera House officially opened?
1967
1970
1955
1973
26
What is the only letter not used in any U.S. state name?
X
J
Z
Q
27
Which Formula One driver has the most World Championships?
Lewis Hamilton
Ayrton Senna
Fernando Alonso
Sebastian Vettel
28
What is the diameter of a standard golf hole?
5 inches
6 inches
4.25 inches
3.75 inches
29
Which Australian Prime Minister disappeared while in office?
Bob Hawke
Gough Whitlam
Anthony Albanese
Harold Holt
30
What triggered the Black Death pandemic in 14th-century Europe?
Contaminated food
Fleas on rats
Poisoned wells
Rats biting humans
31
Which 1994 film stars Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman and is based on a Stephen King novella?
The Shawshank Redemption
Misery
The Green Mile
Stand By Me
32
In what year did the Berlin Wall fall?
1989
1979
1983
1991
33
What iconic building in Paris caught fire in 2019 and has since been undergoing restoration with plans to reopen in '24?
Arc de Triomphe
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Louvre Museum
Eiffel Tower
34
Which country has won the most FIFA World Cups?
Germany
Argentina
Brazil
Italy
35
What event marked the beginning of the French Revolution in 1789?
Declaration of the Rights of Man
Storming of the Bastille
Execution of Louis XVI
Napoleon’s coup
36
What 2021 Korean series became Netflix’s most-watched show ever at the time of release?
Kingdom
The Walking Dead
Squid Game
Hellbound
37
What is the largest ocean on Earth?
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
38
What was the main cause of World War I?
The fall of the Roman Empire
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
Hitler's invasion of Poland
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
39
What film won Best Picture at the 2020 Academy Awards, making history as the first non-English-language film to do so?
Parasite
Roma
Life is Beautiful
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
40
What TV show holds the record for the most Emmy Awards won by a scripted series?
Mad Men
Game of Thrones
The Simpsons
Breaking Bad
41
In 2024, which pop star broke the record for highest-grossing tour of all time?
Taylor Swift
Justin Bieber
Ed Sheeran
Adele
42
Which film featured the first fully computer-generated lead character?
Jarassic Park
Tron
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Toy Story
43
Who was the last Tsar of Russia?
Ivan the Terrible
Peter the Great
Nicholas II
Catherine the Great
44
Which cryptocurrency exchange collapsed in 2022, shocking global markets?
FTX
Coinbase
Binance
Dogecoin
45
What is the highest-grossing movie of all time when adjusted for inflation?
Gone with the Wind
Avatar
Avengers: Endgame
Titanic
46
Which country consumes the most chocolate per capita?
The United States
China
Switzerland
Belgium
47
In 2021, NASA successfully landed its Perseverance rover on which planet?
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
48
What is the main ingredient in traditional Japanese miso soup?
Seaweed
Fish stock
Fermented soybean paste
Tofu
49
What movie holds the record for most Oscars won by a single film?
Ben-Hur
All of the above
The Return of the King
Titanic
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Who was the first Prime Minister of Australia?
Robert Menzies
Edmund Barton
Billy Hughes
Alfred Deakin