Battle of the wits

Between 1887 and 1888 Vincent van Gogh produced a series of paintings depicting which flowers?

From which movie was this screenshot taken?

Which ofthe following is not considered to be one of the Seven Wonders ofthe Ancient World?

What stands 102m tall and was designed for the world exhibition of 1958?

What is the Capital of Aruba called?

What nationality was the artist M C Escher, whose works apparently impossible constructions?

What power does the European Parliament have?

The Council works with three levels. What is the lowest level?

At the end of WW2, Berlin was governed by which four countries?

Which nationality does singer Kate Ryan have?

The Netherlands now started "T7" for the Council of the EU. What does the "T" stand for?

What nationality was Edvard Munch, who produced the famous painting The Scream in1893?

Who shot Willem van Oranje on the 10th of July 1584?

Daniel Craig played 007 In how many James Bond movies?

Which English sculptor was born in Castleford, Yorkshire in 1898?

Scientist Marie Curie was born in which country?

What is named after the following three river names? Spey, Livet, Fiddich

What nationality is tennis player Novak Djokovic?

Who plays the role of Herr Otto Flick?

Bronze is an alloy of what two metals melted together?

How many Council configurations are there?

What is the most important ingredient for the Russian dish Ukha?

In which EU-country are potatoes a regular ingredient for gequellte grompere matporettenzap?

Which planet is the coldest?

In which city is the largest department store in Continental Europe situated ?

Which title is NOT a symphonic piece of music?

From which movie was this screenshot taken?

What is the sweet-water variation on the Bouillabaisse?

How many parliamentary committees are there in total (including subcommittees)?              

In which city is the famous 'Bollywood' film industry located?

Who plays the character of the main female role Edith Melba Artois?

What disease killed thousands of people in Glasgow in 1832?

Minestrone soup originates from which country?

The chemical formula for salt is...?

The chemical symbol for lead is...?

Which queen of England had the nick name Bloody Mary?

Who discovered gravity?

What is the location of London's National Gallery?

Which continent is Europe’s  largest supplier of raw materials ?

When applied to the leader of an organisation, what does CEO stand for?

Which countries are NOT in the Eurozone?

Who was the first HRFASP of the Union and which nationality does she have?

Who sets the price of gold on the London Gold Market?

Which European place is part of this band's name?

If the wind speed is 6.3 m/s, what is it in km/h?

Upon a mountain of 2000m water boils at...?

Which female German football player has been elected 3 times as best player in the world?

Which club team won in 2015 the Champions league football?

Which was the latest country to join the EU?

Which continent is said to be the 'cradle of human kind'? 

How is this type of gable called?

Where was the climate summit in 2014?

 Pablo Picasso was born in 1881 in which Spanish city?

Which European city is part of this Billy Joel song?

A polyglot is able to do what?

How many bottles of wine are on the table in front?

Which monetary unit was used in Portugal before the euro was adopted in 1999?

In which European city was Swedish pop group ABBA formed in 1972?

What is the first name of the main male charachter of this tv show?

Which British electronic music duo is composed of Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons?

Which country bordering on France has only SEVEN municipalities?

Which Italian classical tenor became blind at the age of 12 following a football accident?

What is the next number 16, 33, 45, ..?

What is a fiasco?

Which European country has a political party called Partito Democratico Cristiano Sammarinese?

Which Women's European Volleyball team won the 2015 Championship ?

How many political groups are there in the European Parliament?

What kind of wine is called Espumuso

Who will present the Dutch TV programme´Heel Holland bakt ‘ the upcoming season?

Which team won the gold medalin men’s water polo at the 2012 London Olympics?

Who introduced the Guillotine?

Which European place is part of this song?

When does the finale of the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest take place?

In which sport has Hungary won most golden Olympic medals in the history of Olympic movement?

Who was the previous President of the European Council and which nationality does he have?

In which country is the Salzburg Festival held every year?

Which country holds the Presidency of the Council of the EU today?

Which country has the first motorway network in the world (which dates back to 1932)?

What power does the Council of the EU have?

Which European place is part of this Michael Jackson song?

From which movie was this screenshot taken?

From which movie was this screenshot taken?

How many commissions does the Committee of the Regions have?

How many times has Michael Schumacher (Germany) been Formula 1 champion?

Which company introduced the first can of ready-to eat tomato soup in1895?

Raymond Savignac designed a label (partly seen below) in 1999 for which famous wine house?

The apricot originates from.....

In which team sport has Croatiawon the most Olympic medals in the men’s tournament?

Which famous scientist introduced the idea of natural selection?

Piraeus serves as the port for which major city?

Which Darts Tournament has the highest number of people watching on television in the world?

Which German city endured the worst bombing of World War Two in February 1945?

What name is given to a Greek dip made of olive oil, potatoe and fish roe?

In which city did Jan ten Hoorn issue the first Dutch travel guide in 1689?

Verivorst is...?

Someone described as Helvetian is from which country?

In which sport is Jorge Lorenzo from Palma de Mallorca world champion in 2015?

Which one of the Baltic States is furthest north?

From which movie was this screenshot taken?

Javier Bardem, born in Spain, is married to…

How many miles would The Proclaimers walk to fall down at your door?

Who is the owner of the European Record at the 200 meters dash in athletics?

Who is this godess from the Greek mythology?

Who chairs the Foreign Affairs committee of the Council?

From which nation of the rising sun do circa 7000 sons and daughters live in the Netherlands?

What is 'lulas fritas' ?

What is the name of the Cajun stew with rice and okra?

Apart from football, tennis and basketball,whichsporting federations have 48member federations?

Which instrument is leading intuning an orchestra?

Where are the Vengaboys going to?

Which countries belong to the European Free Trade Association?

Which country after France and Spain has the largest land area in the EU?

The European anthem was originally part of a famous composer’s symphony. Who is the composer?

Who invented the light bulb?

When are the next elections of the European Parliament?

Which teacher's fake moustache fell off?

Which European sport is considered the fastest ball sport in the world?

Foo Fighter’s Dave Grohl broke his leg in 2015 while performing on stage. Where was the gig?

Which European country was the first to adopt 'Daylight Saving Time' (Summer Time) in 1916?

The International Red Cross was founded in 1863 in which city?

What item of clothing was named after its Scottish inventor?

Which European place is also the name of the artist of this song?

In which North Sea coastal city is about 70% of the global production of diamonds traded?

Who is the author of the Divine Comedy?         

Who invented the rabies vaccination?

What is the difference between a river and a canal?

The condition anosmia means the loss of what?

Which political groups are reflected amongst the members of the College of Commissioners?

What term used Harold Rosenberg in 1952 to describe the technique used by Jackson Pollock?

How many countries are there in the Eurozone?

Who invented the periodic system?

Which is the highest point in the UK?

The technique of mural painting executed uponfreshly laid lime plaster is known as...

From which movie was this screenshot taken?

A typical Slovanian dish is

How much is √ 1296?

In which Sea/Ocean does the longest European river end up in?  

The INCAs originate from which country?

What is the role of the European Council?

Which Victorian author wrote the plays 'Frozen Deep' and 'No Gobblins'?

What is the official title of "The Maastricht Treaty"?

What book is the lady in front holding in her hands?

Which European place does Höhner sing about?

From which movie was this screenshot taken?

What is the apporximate population of the EU?

The Canterbury Tales (ca. 1380) were written by Geoffrey Chaucer. Who are telling the stories?

Which founding father of communism was a German philosopher? 

Who is the current President of the European Council and which nationality does he have?

Mount Vesuvius is close to which Italian city?

What nationality was the philosopher John Stuart Mill?

From which country is heavy weight boxer Wladimir Klitschko?

Who is the President of the European Commission and which nationality does he have?

Which American river starting with the letter M, is nicknamed ‘the Big Muddy’

Who plays the role of Private Helga Geerhart?

Which Dutch artist painted the Laughing Cavalier in 1624?

From which movie was this screenshot taken?

What is the longest golf course in Europe?

How long did the 80-years' war (minus the truce) last?

What policy areas is the Committee of the Regions typically involved in?              

Where did Europe's largest train station open up - after renovations - in 2006?

When did Turkey's old capital Constantinople get re-named Istanbul? 

What is the present score of the Thames boat race between Oxford and Cambridge?

What name is given to the Japanese art of paper folding?

Which Italian city used to be famous for its many (sports) car manufacturing plants ?

Which European place is part of George Ezra's song?

Where was Monica Bellucci born?

Who have their headquarters at One Brewer's Green, London?

Which Spanish town, famous for its special wines, also has the Royal Andalusian Riding School?

Which group is affiliated with the British UKIP party of which Nigel Farage is co-president?

Which French artist painted A Bar at the Folies-Bergere in 1882? 

Which national team holds most victories in the World Cup Biathlon for men?

CH3OH is also known as...?

Which European cities hosted the Olympic Games at least two times each?

What is Herr Otto Flick holding in his hand?

The last European Champion in female field hockey is .....

For how long is the President of the European Parliament in office?

In which Italian-Austrian region was a 5000-year-old mummified body of a hunter-gatherer found?

What is the full name and ideology of the group EPP?

The combination of paprika, lard and yellow unions are typical for which cuisine?

How many members can the European Economic and Social Committee have?              

In which Olympic discipline won Pavel Kontides the first gold medal ever for his country?

Who invented, designed and flew the first aircraft in the world?

Approximately how many working parties does the Council have (all 28 Member States)?

When were the first elections of the European Parliament?

Which actor baked a perfect quiche in the Bondfilm A view to kill?

Which French cheese was invented by Marie Harel?

Watch this video carefully: Which TV show (broadcasted from 1982 to 1992) is imitated here?

Which of the cyclists had the most victories in the general classification of theTour deFrance?

The European Council takes decisions based on what?

The actor who plays Jon Snow (Game of Thrones), changed his name to Kit. What is his full name?

Who are members of the European Economic and Social Committee?

If a plane has a ground speed of 540 mph, what is its ground speed approximately in km/h?

Which country won most gold medals at the last shortcourse EU Swimming Championship in Israel?

Which country was the best performing European nation in the 2014 Olympic Games in Sochi?

Who is also known as "The queen of pop"?

Who is the President of the European Parliament?              

Which other nations (that not belong to the EU) also officially use the Euro?

What power does the Commission have?

Which club won the 2015 champions league for women’s table tennis?

In which century did Michelango paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

Which country shelters most refugees worldwide?

Paella originated in which Spanish city or region?

Which are the two biggest political groups in the European Parliament?

Robin Hood & Friar Tuck appeared in which well-known novel by Sir Walter Scott?

Which European city has a special law: A €10,000 fine for killing a cat and up to 3 yrs in jail

When evaluating the stock in a business, what does FIFO stand for?

Which Dutch athlete performed a triple combo (Cassina-Kovacs-Kolman) and won an Olympic medal?

What was the first name of the philosopher Heidegger?

In which decade did the work by German philosopher Habermas first get noticed? 

Under whom was Greek democracy restored in 1974?

Where can the Roman building shown on the picture below be found?

From which movie was this screenshot taken?

In 1999, who was voted European Player of the Century?

Which capital city has the longest bridge in Europe (17,185m)?

Alvaro Cunhal died in 2005. Which Portuguese political party had he led?

Whatis the common name for the 1871 painting Arrangement in Grey and Black: TheArtist's Mother?

What was in ancient Greece the name for a forum to debate, plot, or simplyto party with others?

Which continent is almost 10 times larger than Europe?

What was invented by Paul Fürst in Salzburg in 1890?

It is best to consume at least once a week a fat fish like...

What is the only European country to have won the world cup Rugby?

Who is the most capped player of the Spanish national football team?

How did Vincent van Gogh die? 

What is served in Yorkshire together with Christmas cake?

Water ....

Leonardo da Vinci's famous Mona Lisa was painted on what type of wood?

How many civil servants approximately work in the European Commission?              

Absinthe was the favourite drink of

In which ocean can you find the Maldives?

Madonna fell on stage at the Brits February 2015. What song was she performing at the time?

Who is the present owner of the world record speed skating for women at the 5000 meters?

What name was given in a Roman house to the small pool that would catch rainwater?

In 2016 the Europ. Championship baseball will be held in Hoofddorp. Which country won in 2014?

HansHolbein the Younger was criticized by HenryVIII for painting a flattering portrait of whom?