NCT Quiz

In The Wizard of Oz, the Tin Man wanted to see the Wizard about getting…

The unsuccessful US invasion of Cuba in April 1961 is known as what?

Australia is wider than the moon

What language is the most spoken worldwide (counting both native and non-native speakers)?

Where is this bridge located?

Monaco is the smallest country in the world

Name of this actress

What is the name for the Jewish New Year?

Which actor has played all of these: a pharaoh, an SS officer, an Hungarian aristocrat, a serial killer and a Greek god?

Who was the only U.S. President to resign?

Gin is typically included in a Long Island Iced Tea

Which vegetable only previously been grown as an animal feed was encouraged to be grown during WW2 as a human feed?

Name of the British special operations units that fought behind enemy lines against the Japanese in Burma during WW2?

The Great Wall of China is longer than the distance between London and Beijing

Which hot trademark or brand name is closely associated with the McIlhenny Company?

There are two parts of the body that can't heal themselves

Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the U.S.?

What is the name given to the day commemorated in Australia and New Zealand that stems from the Gallipoli Campaign?

By what name were the British land forces that fought on the Western Front during WW1 known?

In which city were Anne Frank and her family in hiding?

James Bond's mother was born in Switzerland

Known as 'The 355 Year War', which country was officially at war with the Isles of Scilly between 1651 and 1986?

In Pirates of the Caribbean, what was Captain Jack Sparrow’s ship’s name?

In which US state did the Salem Witch Trials take place?

What is the rarest blood type?

What is the color of Donald Duck’s bowtie?

The first prototype of British tank was called 'Little Willie'

Name of this actor

Which animal does not appear in the Chinese zodiac?

Fe is the chemical symbol for…

Where is this theatre located?

What is the official language in Andorra?

What was extensively used on the Home Front during Second World War air raids?

Who is depicted on the famous World War 1 poster, “Your Country Needs You”?

The French withdrew from Vietnam after suffering an embarrassing defeat in which 1954 battle?

What was Iran called before 1935?

Name of this actor

What was the war fought between the Malayan National Liberation Army against the British military called?

Name the port on the North Africa coast that was held by the allies while twice being besieged by Rommel?

What are the Spetsnaz?

Name of this movie character?

Walt Disney holds the record for the most Oscars

Which planet is the hottest?

Name the biggest tank battle of WW2 which ended in German defeat?

Name of this actress

Name of this actor

According to Forrest Gump, “life was like…”

Coffee is made from berries

When did England declare war on Germany in WW2?

The worst aviation accident occurred on 27/03/77 at Tenerife as two 747s collided. Which two airlines were involved?

With the exception of a few years in WW2, Indonesia was from the 17th century until 1945 a colony of which country?

How many blue stripes are there on the U.S. National Flag?

Spaghetto is the singular word for a piece of spaghetti

A Fathom is 5 Feet/1.5 Meters

Which leader coined the phrase “iron curtain” to describe Europe’s divide in the Cold War?

The Battle Of Hastings took place in 1076

Which ocean is the largest?

The Reform Act of July 1918 gave women in U.K. the vote. How old did a woman have to be to be able to vote?

Which country held the 2016 Summer Olympics?

What is known as the ‘last great cavalry charge’?

What is the name of this movie character?

People from Russia and other former Soviet States normally refer to WW2 as the 'Great Patriotic War'

The United States and the United Kingdom conducted an airlift to bring vital supplies to which city in 1948–49?

The river Seine in Paris is longer than the river Thames in London

Name of this movie character?

Anthony Hopkins, Trevor Howard and Charles Laughton have all played Captain Bligh in film.

In which year did the Chinese Communist Party seize control of China, declaring a socialist People's Republic?

What year did Barbie come out?

What action triggered the Korean War?

A chimpanzee was the first living creature to be sent into space

Where is the highest Bungee Jump in the world located?

Which US president was responsible for the escalation of US involvement in Vietnam and the deployment of combat troops?

With one word, complete this Charles De Gaulle's quote: "How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of ...."

Ian Fleming discovered penicillin

In which port did the German battleship Admiral Graf Spee seek refuge after being damaged by ships of the Royal Navy?

How long is a nautical mile in meters?