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14. In which continent is the Sahara Desert?
Europe
America
Africa
Asia
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19. In which sport can you throw a 'curve ball'?
Baseball
Football
Badminton
Volley Ball
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11. In snooker, what is the colour of the last ball potted?
Yellow
Red
White
Black
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34. Which climate is generally hotter and more humid?
Tropical
Temperate
Continental
Polar
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25. Which vitamin is abundant in citrus fruits?
Vitamin B
Vitamin A
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
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26. Which South American country has the greatest land area?
Argentina
Brazil
Canada
Venezuela
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16. How many strings does a bass guitar usually have?
Two
One
Three
Four
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33. Who developed the theory of evolution by natural selection?
Charles Darwin
Alexander von Humboldt
Carl Linnaeus
Pliny the Elder
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32. What pop group was Michael Jackson in when he was young?
The Jackson Brothers
The New Kids on the Block
The Jackson Five
The Michael Jackson Band
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23. Which team won the 2003 Formula One car racing championship?
Aston Martin
Red Bull
Renault F1
Ferrari
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47. Who won the 2003 Wimbledon women's tennis championship?
Maria Sarapova
Martina Hingis
Steffi Graf
Serena Williams
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40. What does an orchestra's conductor wave to keep time?
a baton
a cymbal
a brick
a drum
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28. Which female pop singer had a hit called 'Baby, One More Time'?
Christina Aguilera
Britney Spears
Ariana Grande
Madonna
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13. Which chemical element is represented by the symbol N?
Neon
Sodium
Aluminum
Nitrogen
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24. How many instruments are there in a string quintet?
Five
Fifty
Five hundred
Fifteen
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1. Blood is filtered by which pair of organs?
Kidneys
Lungs
Shoulders
Feet
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45. What is the study of plants called?
Mycology
Zoology
Botany
Astronomy
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9. Who developed the theory of relativity?
Galileo Galei
Albert Einstein
Sheldon Cooper
Isaac Newton
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12. Which classical composer became deaf near the end of his life?
Beethoven
Mozart
Bach
Vivaldi
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36. What type of music did Louis Armstrong play?
Jazz
Pop
Heavy Metal
Reggaeton
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27. In which sport would you use a 'sand iron'?
Beach football
Volleyball
Golf
Tennis
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22. Which ocean is to the east of Africa?
Indian Ocean
Southern Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
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20. In what country did reggae music originate?
Zimbabwe
Spain
Jamaica
Nigeria
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43. Which country won the 1998 FIFA World Cup football tournament?
Spain
Germany
The USA
France
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5. Which planet is the fifth from the sun?
Earth
Venus
Saturn
Jupiter
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4. Which pop singer married British movie director Guy Ritchie?
Ana Torroja
Madonna
Rihanna
Lady Gaga
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17. In which part of a living cell is DNA found?
Ectoplasm
Mitochondria
Cell membrane
Nucleus
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48. Which rock group is Michael Stipe the lead singer of?
Oasis
R.E.M.
U2
AC/DC
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30. What is the capital city of Sri Lanka?
Colombo
Kathmandu
Bangkok
Beijing
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42. Antarctica covers which of the earth's poles?
the East Pole
the West Pole
the South Pole
the North Pole
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50. In which country is the world's highest waterfall?
South Africa
The United States
Spain
Venezuela
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35. Baseball originated in the U.S.A. in which century?
the 19th century
the 17th century
the 20th century
the 18th century
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44. What nationality was Mozart?
German
Spanish
Swiss
Austrian
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6. Which continent has the biggest population?
South America
Africa
Asia
Europe
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46. On which continent is Sierra Leone?
Europe
Africa
Asia
Oceania
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10. What is the capital city of New Zealand?
Wellington
Auckland
Sydney
Camberra
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7. Who won the 2003 British Open golf tournament?
Ben Curtis
Severiano Ballesteros
Rafael Nadal
Tiger Woods
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21. Which travel faster, light or sound waves?
they do not travel at all
they travel equally fast
sound waves
light waves
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3. What is longest running race in the Olympic Games called?
Dragon’s Back Race
The pentathlon
The marathon
The 20,000 metres
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39. How many rings are there in the Olympic Games symbol?
Five
Zero
Six
Four
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15. What nationality is the tennis player Lleyton Hewitt?
Australian
Irish
Spanish
Canadian
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38. What do we call a mountain which could erupt?
Hill
Super Mountain
Massif
Volcano
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8. Which rock group did George Harrison belong to?
The Backstreet Boys
The Beatles
ABBA
The Rolling Stones
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2. In which country is Mount Everest?
Canada
Nepal
France
China
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41. What do we call a shape with eight sides?
Pentagon
Ochogon
Octogonus
Octagon
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29. What instrument is used for measuring temperature?
a mercury barometer
a thermometer
a ruler
measuring tape
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18. Name the two longest rivers in the world.
Amazon and Nile
Mississippi and Rio Grande
Volga and Danube
Ebro and Guadalquivir
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31. In boxing, what do the letters K.O. stand for?
keen on
key on
knock out
kick over
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49. Which physicist wrote a book called 'A Brief History of Time'?
Richard Feynman
Stephen Hawking
Leonard Hofstadter
Albert Einstein
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37. What gas do plants absorb from the atmosphere?
nitrogen (N)
argon (Ar)
oxygen (O)
carbon dioxide (CO2)