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1
In which country is Tallinn located?
Finland
Poland
Estonia
2
How many notes are there on a standard grand piano?
188
88
68
3
A female donkey is called a Jenny
True
False
4
Who discovered penicillin?
Alexander Fleming
Alexander Fluming
Alexander Flaming
Alexander Feming
5
What is the slogan of Apple Inc.?
Y’all suckers
Think fast
Pay us
Think different
6
Seoul is the capital of North Korea
False
True
7
What’s this vegetable called?
Not a vegetable
Sprouts
Aubergine
Beets
8
Alliumphobia is a fear of garlic
False
True
9
Which country is responsible for giving us pizza and pasta?
China
Italy
Brazil
All of the above
10
Larry Page is the CEO of which company?
Facebook
Yahoo
Google
Amazon
11
Lighters were invented before matches.
True
False
12
The ‘black box’ in an aeroplane is black
False
True
13
Name of this building
St. Basil's Cathedral
St. Bason Cathedral
St. Blit Cathedral
St. Bart Cathedral
14
Muscle turns to fat if you stop exercising
False
True
15
Babies are born without knee caps
False
True
16
How many hearts does an octopus have?
1
2
3
17
The Spanish national anthem has no words.
True
False
18
What is the next number in the series; 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, …?
?
1 ( makes sense)
36 ( squares of numbers)
0 (got to be)
26 (sequential)
19
Approximately one quarter of human bones are in the feet.
False
True
20
What percentage of our bodies is made up of water?
40-50%
60-65%
50%
21
What name is given to the following sequence: 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55…?
The Da Vinci code
The frog jump
The Fibonacci sequence
Random events
22
Which country is completely landlocked by South Africa?
Zimbabwe
Lesotho
Johannesburg
Kenya
23
A bee has 5 eyes
True
False
24
Named after the mallow flower, mauve is a shade of what?
Purple
Blue
Green
25
Capital of Mozambique
Lagos
Nairobi
Mogadishu
Maputo
26
Marie Antoinette was married to Louis XVI of France.
True
False
27
Which of the following languages does NOT use gender as a part of its grammar?
French
Turkish
Hebrew
Russian
28
Coulrophobia is the irrational fear of what?
Clowns
Bees
Water
Honey
29
The heart has four chambers
True
False
30
The record for the longest rail tunnel is held by the Channel Tunnel between Britain and France. (15th October 2010)
False
True
31
There are some wasps that make honey
False
True
32
The phenomenon known as the “Gruen transfer” relates to the feeling of being lost in which location?
Office
All of the above
Shopping mall
Forest
33
TRUE OR FALSE - The two largest ethnic groups of Belgium are Flemish and Walloon
True
False
34
111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321
True
False
35
Orangutans sleep standing up
False
True
36
What is the tallest building in the world?
None of the above
Twin towers
The shard
Burj Khalifa
37
The first tea bags were made of silk
True
False
38
Putin is the current president of which country?
Belarussia
Ukraine
None of the above
Russia
39
When male lions take over a pride, they usually kill the male cubs.
False
True
40
What kind of cells are found in the brain?
Neurons
Veins
Large chamber
Protons
41
The Chinese New Year is celebrated on what day and month?
None of the above
1st of February
24th January
20th January
42
A traffic jam in China lasted more than 10 days.
True
False
43
A slug’s blood is green
False
True
44
What is the romanized Arabic word for "moon"?
Maan
Qamar
45
What was the name of the actor who played Jack Dawson in Titanic?
Sean Connery
Leonardo DiCaprio
None of the above
Tom Hanks
46
What is the smallest country in the world?
Vatican City
The Netherlands
Lichtenstein
Luxembourg
47
TRUE OR FALSE - Joseph Stalin's real name was Ioseb Bessarionis dze Dzugashvili
True
False
48
What is the capital of New Zealand
Sidney
Wellington
Opera
Lagos
