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1
In science, a Light Year is related to what?
distance
intensity
energy
speed
2
What is a group of Crows called?
Flock
Swarm
Gaggle
Murder
3
When did the World War I end?
1918
1914
1922
1926
4
What are the 3 planets closest to the sun?
Mercury, Venus, Earth,
Mercury, Saturn, Mars
Saturn, Earth, Neptune
Venus, Mercury, Mars
5
Paula Abdul was a member of what Basketball teams cheerleaders?
Chicago Bulls
Phoenix suns
Buffalo Bills
L.A. Lakers
6
Which facial features remain the same size from birth to adulthood?
Eyes
Cheek bones
Chin
Nose
7
Where is the White House located?
Seattle, Washington
Fairfax, Virginia
Washington D.C.
New York City
8
What does the greek prefix "Geo" mean?
Land
Dirt
Earth
Water
9
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Pablo Picasso
Leonardo DaVinci
Michelangelo
Jackson Pollock
10
In Disneys The Little Mermaid Ariel has to trade what to recieve legs?
Her Voice
Her life
Her father King Tritons Crown
Her Necklace
11
What do you call a word that is spelled the same both backward and forward, like "Pop"
Alliteration
Palindrome
Synonym
Palinonym
12
Which is the correct spelling of the word that means a large group of animals ?
heard
herd
hurd
hird
13
What is the longest running best musical? (Stage pictured here)
Lion King
Wicked
Hamlet
Phantom of the Opera
14
Which ocean is the largest?
Pacific
Arctic
Indian
Atlantic
15
What instrument is used for seeing objects at the surface of water from a submarine underwater?
telescope
periscope
spectroscope
kaleidoscope
16
What is glass mainly made up of?
Plutonium
Sand
Crystals
Highly compressed water
17
NASA's current space telescope is called what?
Doppler Weather Hub
Hubble Space Telescope
Galaxy Space Telescope
Frontier Space Monitor
18
What season begins in the southern hemisphere around December 21?
Summer
Spring
Winter
Fall
19
What was the name of Rainbow Brite's talking horse?
Starlite
Twink
Starbrite
Onyx
20
What is the capital of Australia?
Perth
Canberra
Melbourne
Sydney
21
What make of car was the time-machine in the film Back To The Future?
Jaguar
Volkswagen
DeLorean
Landrover
22
How many apollo missions were there?
11
13
16
17
23
In the human body, the patella is commonly known as what?
Jaw
Collar Bone
Knee cap
Elbow
24
In which country is the Kruger National Park?
Botswana
South Africa
Zimbabwe
Australia
25
What is the only bird which provides us with leather?
Blue Jay
Penguin
Ostrich
Cow
26
If you checked the time on big Ben, in which country would you be?
Australia
South Africa
England
France
27
What is the name of Dr Who’s time machine?
Tardis
DeLorean
The Time Sled
The Time Turner
28
Which is the country where reggae music originated?
Brazil
Jamaica
United States of America
Nigeria
29
Study of Flags ?
Genealogy
Oncology
Ichthyology
Vexillogy
30
What is the most commonly spoken language?
Spanish
Mandarin
Arabic
English
31
Where on the body would you find the Mandible?
Arm
Jaw
Leg
Hand
32
What do Anne Frank, Barbara Walters and Martin Luther King Jr. all have in common?
All three were born in the same country.
All three were born in the same year.
All three were born in the same city.
All three were born the same day.
33
What Academy Award winning Best Picture from 2002 had the name of a city as its title?
Nashville
NYC
Brooklyn nine-nine
Chicago
34
The biggest selling music single of all time is?
Feed the World
Billie Jean
Candle in the Wind (1997)
White Christmas
35
Largest organ of the body.
Small Intestine
Stomach
Skin
Large Intestine
36
When referring to a USB port, what do the letter USB stand for?
United Shared Business
Universal Saving Bit
Universal Serial Bus
Unified Saved Binary
37
The Eiffel Tower is in which European city?
London
France
Paris
Rome
38
Who Played the lead in The Last Boy Scout?
Bruce Lee
Vin Diesel
Bruce Willis
Sylvester Stallone
39
What does vexillology study?
Human societies
Stamps
Flags
Word origins
40
What is the name of the island prison where, Nelson Mandela was imprisoned?
Robben Island
Seal Island
Penal Colony Island
Rikers Island
41
Which planet is nearest to the Sun?
Venus
Jupitar
Earth
Mercury
42
Diamonds are made from highly compressed?
Mud
Emeralds
Coal
Crystals
43
The first person to travel into space was ...
Alexey Leonov
John Glenn
Yuri Gagarin
Neil Armstrong
44
What luxury car manufacturer provided engines for Spitfire planes during WWII?
Rolls-Royce
Bentley
Mercedes-Benz
BMW
45
What is the world's largest river by volume?
Nile
Yangtze
Congo
Amazon
46
What is a fandango?
a food
a dance
a grass skirt
a hat
47
The world's highest waterfall is called...
Niagara Falls
Angel Falls
Tugela Falls
Victoria Falls
48
Which entertainer performed "At Last" for the 2012 Presidential Inaugural Ball?
Aretha Franklin
Celine Dion
Beyonce'
Adele
49
Which 80's movie is pictured here?
Treasure Island
Hide and Seek
Escape from Witch Island
The Goonies
50
Who was Harry Houdini?
An ace fighter pilot in the second world war
A famous escape artist
Harry Potter's cousin
The richest man in the world in the 1920's
51
In the amount of time Queen Elizabeth II has been alive, how many presidents has the United States has had?
20
17
5
100
52
What is a rhino's horn made of?
Skin
Hair
Iron
Gold
53
Which is the largest continent on Earth?
Asia
Europe
South America
North America
54
How many colours are in a rainbow?
11
5
9
7
55
Who wrote the novel "The adventures of Huckleberry Finn" ??
Charlette Bronte
Mark Twain
Charles Dickens
Earnest Hemingway
56
What is the traditional gift for a 40th wedding anniversary?
emerald
sapphire
ruby
diamond
57
Who is the leader of a city?
Mayor
Governor
Alderman
County Supervisor
58
What percent of the earth's surface is covered in water?
75
50
25
95
59
Which planet is the fourth planet from the sun?
Mars
Saturn
Earth
Jupiter
60
What is a Gnu?
A kind of antelope
No such thing
A character from Lord of the Rings
A highly venemous snake
61
What is the name of the bone between the knee and the hips?
patella
knee cap
femur
phalange
62
Where was Motown Records founded?
Detroit
Nashville
Chicago
New York
63
In the movie Finding Nemo, what is the name of the pelican that visits the dentist's office?
Nigel
Marlin
Darla
Bruce
64
Grand Central Terminal on Park Avenue in New York City is the world's?
oldest bus station
tallest brickwork building
largest railway station
most powerful stock exchange
65
In Romeo and Juliet, what family does Romeo belong to?
Mercutio
Montague
Verona
Capulet
66
In which season does our bodies begin to store more fat?
Rainy season
Spring
Summer
Winter
67
What is a group of lions called?
A family
A clan
A pack
A pride
68
Which type of doctor would you see if you are having eye problems?
Neurologist
Ophthalmologist
Rheumatologist
Dermatologist
69
What sport uses the terms triple sow cow and double toe loop?
Soccer
Rugby
Table tennis
Figure Skating
70
Which city is known as the "Windy City"
Louisville
Chicago
Sydney
New Jersey
71
The highest mountain in North America is... (pictured here)
McKinley
Rainier
Everest
Kilimanjaro
72
Marie Curie's first discovery was Radium.
False
True
73
Which is the largest flower in the world? (pictured here)
Nightqueen
Lavender
Rafflesia
Quinine
74
What is the capital of New Zealand ?
Wellington
Stockholm
Brisbane
Perth
75
Are dolphins fish, mammals, amphibians, or reptiles?
Amphibians
Reptiles
Fish
Mammals
76
What is the ending sequence that tells who assisted in the making of a film called?
credits
interlude
roll call
conclusion
77
What's the name of the first dog to travel into space?
Laika
Pinky
Tommi
Rossi
78
What is the world's biggest country by area?
Canada
USA
Russia
China
79
How is the number 5 written in Roman numerals?
IX
V
IIIII
X
80
How many keys are on a standard piano?
55
88
100
70
81
Which elements chemical symbol is Sn?
Tin
Aluminum
Beryllium
Iron
82
What is the currency of Japan?
Yen
Pounds
Japanese dollars
Riki