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1
Amoo Hadji is an 80-year-old Iranian man living as a hermit outside the city Dezgah. It is said he has not washed for …
50 years
60 years
40 years
30 years
2
In Colombia the alcoholic drink Aguardiente is made from:
coffee
sugar cane
bananas
sweetcorn
3
"Giraffe women" known as Kayan or Padaung who wear many necklaces from childhood to lengthen their necks originate from
Burma
Vietnam
Cambodia
Malaysia
4
The number of religious sects increased steadily after WW2. Which sect carried out the Tokyo subway bombing in 1995?
The Moonies
Happy Science
Naruto
Aum
5
In which country can you use sweets/candy as loose change?
Algeria
Colombia
Burma
Argentina
6
In New Zealand what is the
“hongi”?
a greeting
a Maori medicine
a dance
a savoury dish
7
Tunisia has been referred to as the Land of
Jasmine
Orchids
Sunflowers
Hibiscus
8
In Lithuania, not far from Vilnius, there is a famous landmark called
Trakai Castle
. It is built
On an island in the middle of the lake
On a beach
Inside another larger castle
On a cliff
9
The name of the river that crosses the city of Amsterdam is called
The Amstel
The Amster
The Dam
The Amsterdam
10
If you eat a
luqaimat
in Dubai you are eating a
fruit salad
soup
pastry
ice-cream
11
How many billionaires are there in California?
220
84
165
345
12
In Algeria how many spices compose the mixed spice “
ras el hanout”
23
17
27
12
13
With how many countries does Metropolitan France share its borders?
8
9
6
7
14
In Portugal, the town of Nazare is famous for a traditional women’s dress. How many petticoats does it have?
9
8
6
7
15
New Zealand is famous for a dessert called
Green fruit pie
Pavlova
Pavlov
Kiwi tart
16
In Taiwan which vehicle plays Beethoven’s Für Elise to announce its arrival?
Bus
Taxi
Rubbish collection lorry
Post office delivery van
17
In Colombia the multi-coloured rivers or Cano cristales get their colour from:
Pollution
Rocks
Fish
Algae
18
In Algeria “the drunk man crumbled in the staircase” is:
A folk tale
A traditional dish
a statue
A rock formation
19
Which of these phrases is NOT Australian slang?
Wag-one
How ya going?
No worries mate
G'day
20
In Finland for the Saamis tribe,
reindeer
are kept as herds to provide meat
are hunted for their meat
are used to pull Santa’s sleigh
are considered as sacred
21
In Nepal the cow symbolises
Motherhood, mercy, gentleness
Kindness, mercy, charity
Motherhood, charity, mercy
Kindness, gentleness, motherhood
22
In the state of Hessen, in Germany, the “Tanzverbot” law
forbids dancing in public on Sundays and other religious holidays
forbids driving cars on Sundays and other religious holidays
forbids drinking alcohol on Sundays and other religious holidays
forbids eating bread on Sundays and other religious holidays
23
In Argentina, how do you know if a car is for sale?
There is an Amercan flag on it
There is a packet of sweets on it
There is a sign on it
There is a plastic bottle on it
24
How many saunas are there in Finland?
One per 4 inhabitants
One per 16inhabitants
One per 8 inhabitants
One per 2 inhabitants
25
In Japan a native may show you the city, pay for dinner in a restaurant then take you to a nightclub to drink . Why?
They will get a percentage of what you spend in the club
They want to improve their English
They want to marry you to get a visa
It is a government scheme to create jobs
26
At the beginning of last century for the Japanese a
kimono
was
A traditional colourful costume
Underwear
A martial arts suit
Cloth in general
27
Which of these is NOT part of Australian aboriginal culture?
The Smoking ceremony
Surfing
Dot painting
Didgeridoo playing
28
In Taiwan statistically each adult owns a:
a sword
a scooter
a car
a mobile phone
