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Questions 88

Answers

1
Where is the first major league baseball stadium?
Washington DC
New York City
Los Angeles
Boston
2
Where is the White House located?
Seattle, Washington
Fairfax, Virginia
New York City
Washington D.C.
3
Which country does Parmesan cheese come from?
Spain
Italy
Switzerland
France
4
Which of the following "trilogies" has a boy as the main character?
Divergent Series
Eragon Trilogy
Hunger Game Trilogy
The Breadwinner Trilogy
5
Who built the Palace of Versailles?
Louis XIV
Louis XV
Louis XIII
Louis XVI
6
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Pablo Picasso
Michelangelo
Jackson Pollock
Leonardo DaVinci
7
Which of the following is not a mathematician?
Socrates
Fibonacci
Euclideas
Pythagoras
8
Which of the following is not a software programming platform?
HTML
Java
Python
C++
9
Who scored the winning goal in the Argentina vs. Germany FIFA 2014 Championship Match?
P. Lahm
M. Gotze
L. Messi
T. Muller
10
How many countries make up Scandinavia?
5
3
6
4
11
Which of the following symbols does not represent a numerical value?
π
∑
e
7
12
The Bank of Ireland on Dame St was Europe's first purpose built what?
Library
Concert Hall
Houses of Parliment
Hospital
13
Which country is famous for the tomato throwing festival?
Spain
UK
Italy
France
14
Which is the only country to lie entirely within the Alps?
Liechtenstein
Luxembourg
Montenegro
Switzerland
15
When did Ireland gain independence?
1965
1924
1922
1916
16
The Long Library, Trinity College inspired which famous film library's design?
The Washington Library in National Treasure
Hogwarts in Harry Potter
The Jedi Archives in Star Wars
New York Public Library in Ghostbusters
17
Who wrote the famous childhood story Winnie the Pooh?
A. A. Milne
W. W. Jacobs
J. R. R. Tolkien
John Green
18
Which TV character said, 'Live long and prosper'?
Luke Skywalker
Mr Spock
Dr. McCoy
Princess Leia
19
Name the two families in Romeo and Juliet.
Meringue and Capsules
Montague and Capulet
Meringue and Capulet
Montague and Capsules
20
What percent of the earth's surface is covered in water?
75
50
25
95
21
When referring to a USB port, what do the letter USB stand for?
Universal Serial Bus
Universal Saving Bit
Unified Saved Binary
United Shared Business
22
How long is the lease on the Guinness brewery?
9,000 years
90,000 years
90 years
900 years
23
What does GMT stand for?
Green Maka Toad
Greenwich Meal Time
Gross Mass Things
Greenwich Mean Time
24
Name the 3 bones found in the ear.
Hammer, Apex, Stigmatizer
Hammer, Anvil, Stirrup
Ham, Anvil, Stamper
Hoveriazer, Actioner, Stirrup
25
In Roman mythology, who was the God of Sun?
Neptune
Hades
Apollo
Poseidon
26
Which one of the following people did not get his head chopped off?
Maximilian Robes-Pierre
Charles I Of England
Philip II of Spain
Louis XVI of France
27
Who was the only president to serve 2 non-consecutive terms?
Andrew Jackson
Theodore Roosvelt
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Grover Cleveland
28
How many pounds are in a stone?
12
13
10
14
29
When was the euro introduced as a legal currency on the world market?
17th May 2001
1st January 1999
21st September 1995
5th October 2002
30
What is the boiling point of water?
100 K
373 K
100 F
212 C
31
Name the seventh planet from the Sun.
Venus
Uranus
Jupiter
Pluto
32
What is the capital of Georgia?
Yerevan
Baku
Tbilisi
Augusta
33
The vikings original landing place is now in which animals enclosure in Dublin Zoo?
Red Panda
Tiger
Penguin
The Reptile House
34
Which of the following movies did John Williams NOT compose music for?
Alice in Wonderland
Star Wars
Indiana Jones
THe Adventures of TIntin
35
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo di Caprio
Michelangelo
Raphael
Leonardo da Vinci
36
How many holes are there in a standard ten pin bowling ball?
5
4
3
2
37
Gaston, LeFou and Maurice are characters in which Disney film?
Aladdin
Tarzan
Beauty and the Beast
The Lion King
38
What is the name of the landform shown in the picture below?
bay
archipelago
peninsula
isthmus
39
What is the world's longest river?
Thames
Amazon
Shannon
Seine
40
What did the Romans use to clean and whiten their teeth?
Tomato Juice
Mud
Faeces (poo)
Urine (wee)
41
A caravan is a group of which animals?
Lions
Camels
Dogs
Cows
42
How large is Ireland?
95,682 sq km
149,765 sq km
67,596 sq km
70, 273 sq km
43
What was the tactic that Germany attempted to execute in WW1?
Austrian Defense
Schlieffen Plan
The Hitler Move
Muller's Attack
44
Which was the highest grossing film of the 2000s?
Harry Potter
Toy Story
Avatar
Lord of the Rings
45
What was the first country to win the World Cup twice?
Italy
Germany
France
England
46
In 2008 scientists discovered a new species of bacteria that lives in what?
Hairspray
Clay
Elephants Intestines
Pickled Onions
47
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra
Perth
Sydney
Brisbane
48
When did the Cold War end?
1989
1988
1990
1898
49
How many islands make up Japan?
4
2
3
5
50
How many organ systems make up the human body?
5
9
11
10
51
The Louisiana purchase was deal between Thomas Jefferson and who?
William, Duke of Orange
Marie Antoinette, Queen of France
Napoleon Bonaparte
Louis XVI, King of France
52
Lake Baikal is located in which country?
Canada
Russia
China
United Stares of America
53
How many times has Ireland won the Six Nations Rugby Championship?
8
6
9
12
54
When did the vikings first settle in Dublin?
988 AD
986 AD
1088 AD
1186 AD
55
At birth, a baby kangaroo is the same size as an adult...
bee
cow
cat
camel
56
Which country was Hitler born in?
Germany
Poland
Belgium
Austria
57
Which is the country where reggae music originated?
Nigeria
United States of America
Jamaica
Brazil
58
What is the largest brass instrument in an orchestra?
Trumpet
Tuba
Violin
Triangle
59
What is the longest river in Ireland?
Liffey
Corrib
Shannon
Dodder
60
Which man teamed up with Adolf Hitler in WW2?
Benito Mussolini
Winston Churchill
Franklin Delano Roosvelt
Charles de Gaulle
61
What type of bond is formed between sodium and chlorine when table salt is formed?
Covalent Bond
Sodium Bond
Hydrogen Bond
Ionic Bond
62
What instrument is used for seeing objects at the surface of water from a submarine underwater?
periscope
telescope
spectroscope
kaleidoscope
63
How many instruments are in a standard string orchestra?
4
5
4 1/2
3
64
Which of the following is not a kind of Social Media?
Voxer
Linkedin
Tumblr
ChatterBox
65
Where are the Dunmore Caves?
Co. Wexford
Co. Wicklow
Co. Galway
Co. Kilkenny
66
In science, a Light Year is related to what?
energy
distance
speed
intensity
67
Which of the following is not an writer of literature?
J. K. Rowling
J.S Bach
J. R. R. Tolkien
WIlliam Shakespeare
68
The disease that killed a third of all people in Europe in the 14th century was called what?
Smallpox
The White Death
Yellowpox
The Bubonic Plague
69
Which one of the following elements is liquid at room temperature?
Tungsten
Iodine
Nitrogen
Mercury
70
Which of the following is NOT a fossil fuel?
Wood
Natural Gas
Coal
Oil
71
What are the 3 planets closest to the sun?
Mercury, Saturn, Mars
Saturn, Earth, Neptune
Venus, Mercury, Mars
Mercury, Venus, Earth,
72
Which chess piece can only move diagonally?
Castle
Pawn
Bishop
Queen
73
How many keys are there on a standard piano?
88
90
75
82
74
Which country has a capital of Nairobi?
Kenya
Ethiopia
Uganda
Somalia
75
What is the name of this famous bridge?
The Penny's Bridge
The Lamp Bridge
The Ha'Penny Bridge
The Tupenny Bridge
76
What colours form the flag of Norway?
Blue and Yellow
Red and Blue
Blue and White
Red and White
77
How many dots are there in total on a pair of dice?
44
42
25
21
78
What primary language is spoken in the country of Honduras?
Portuguese
French
English
Spanish
79
Which city was the capital of Australia from 1901 to 1927?
Victoria
Canberra
Sydney
Melbourne
80
In The Simpsons, what are the names of Ned Flanders' two children?
Tom and Tim
John and Ron
Jim and Joe
Rod and Todd
81
What is the name for this type of famous Irish monument?
Wheel Cross
High Cross
Celtic Grave
Knot Cross
82
Where would you find St. Kevin's Bed?
Glendalough, Co. Wicklow
Antrim, Co. Antrim
Inis Mor, Co. Galway
Clonakilty, Co. Cork
83
What is the square root of 121?
9
11
12
13
84
Which of the following is not a classical composer?
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Johann Sebastian Bach
Franz Joseph Haydn
Ludwig van Beethoven
85
What colour would Coca Cola be if you were to remove the artificial colouring?
Blue
Red
Yellow
Green
86
What is the name of the highest Mountain in Africa?
Everest
Kilimanjaro
Mount Speke
Mount Kenya
87
Which of the following bands performed the song Pompeii?
Bastille
Pink Floyd
Foo Fighters
Nikki Minaj
88
Are dolphins fish, mammals, amphibians, or reptiles?
Amphibians
Mammals
Reptiles
Fish

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Questions 88

Answers

1
Where is the first major league baseball stadium?
Washington DC
New York City
Los Angeles
Boston
2
Where is the White House located?
Seattle, Washington
Fairfax, Virginia
New York City
Washington D.C.
3
Which country does Parmesan cheese come from?
Spain
Italy
Switzerland
France
4
Which of the following "trilogies" has a boy as the main character?
Divergent Series
Eragon Trilogy
Hunger Game Trilogy
The Breadwinner Trilogy
5
Who built the Palace of Versailles?
Louis XIV
Louis XV
Louis XIII
Louis XVI
6
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Pablo Picasso
Michelangelo
Jackson Pollock
Leonardo DaVinci
7
Which of the following is not a mathematician?
Socrates
Fibonacci
Euclideas
Pythagoras
8
Which of the following is not a software programming platform?
HTML
Java
Python
C++
9
Who scored the winning goal in the Argentina vs. Germany FIFA 2014 Championship Match?
P. Lahm
M. Gotze
L. Messi
T. Muller
10
How many countries make up Scandinavia?
5
3
6
4
11
Which of the following symbols does not represent a numerical value?
π
∑
e
7
12
The Bank of Ireland on Dame St was Europe's first purpose built what?
Library
Concert Hall
Houses of Parliment
Hospital
13
Which country is famous for the tomato throwing festival?
Spain
UK
Italy
France
14
Which is the only country to lie entirely within the Alps?
Liechtenstein
Luxembourg
Montenegro
Switzerland
15
When did Ireland gain independence?
1965
1924
1922
1916
16
The Long Library, Trinity College inspired which famous film library's design?
The Washington Library in National Treasure
Hogwarts in Harry Potter
The Jedi Archives in Star Wars
New York Public Library in Ghostbusters
17
Who wrote the famous childhood story Winnie the Pooh?
A. A. Milne
W. W. Jacobs
J. R. R. Tolkien
John Green
18
Which TV character said, 'Live long and prosper'?
Luke Skywalker
Mr Spock
Dr. McCoy
Princess Leia
19
Name the two families in Romeo and Juliet.
Meringue and Capsules
Montague and Capulet
Meringue and Capulet
Montague and Capsules
20
What percent of the earth's surface is covered in water?
75
50
25
95
21
When referring to a USB port, what do the letter USB stand for?
Universal Serial Bus
Universal Saving Bit
Unified Saved Binary
United Shared Business
22
How long is the lease on the Guinness brewery?
9,000 years
90,000 years
90 years
900 years
23
What does GMT stand for?
Green Maka Toad
Greenwich Meal Time
Gross Mass Things
Greenwich Mean Time
24
Name the 3 bones found in the ear.
Hammer, Apex, Stigmatizer
Hammer, Anvil, Stirrup
Ham, Anvil, Stamper
Hoveriazer, Actioner, Stirrup
25
In Roman mythology, who was the God of Sun?
Neptune
Hades
Apollo
Poseidon
26
Which one of the following people did not get his head chopped off?
Maximilian Robes-Pierre
Charles I Of England
Philip II of Spain
Louis XVI of France
27
Who was the only president to serve 2 non-consecutive terms?
Andrew Jackson
Theodore Roosvelt
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Grover Cleveland
28
How many pounds are in a stone?
12
13
10
14
29
When was the euro introduced as a legal currency on the world market?
17th May 2001
1st January 1999
21st September 1995
5th October 2002
30
What is the boiling point of water?
100 K
373 K
100 F
212 C
31
Name the seventh planet from the Sun.
Venus
Uranus
Jupiter
Pluto
32
What is the capital of Georgia?
Yerevan
Baku
Tbilisi
Augusta
33
The vikings original landing place is now in which animals enclosure in Dublin Zoo?
Red Panda
Tiger
Penguin
The Reptile House
34
Which of the following movies did John Williams NOT compose music for?
Alice in Wonderland
Star Wars
Indiana Jones
THe Adventures of TIntin
35
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo di Caprio
Michelangelo
Raphael
Leonardo da Vinci
36
How many holes are there in a standard ten pin bowling ball?
5
4
3
2
37
Gaston, LeFou and Maurice are characters in which Disney film?
Aladdin
Tarzan
Beauty and the Beast
The Lion King
38
What is the name of the landform shown in the picture below?
bay
archipelago
peninsula
isthmus
39
What is the world's longest river?
Thames
Amazon
Shannon
Seine
40
What did the Romans use to clean and whiten their teeth?
Tomato Juice
Mud
Faeces (poo)
Urine (wee)
41
A caravan is a group of which animals?
Lions
Camels
Dogs
Cows
42
How large is Ireland?
95,682 sq km
149,765 sq km
67,596 sq km
70, 273 sq km
43
What was the tactic that Germany attempted to execute in WW1?
Austrian Defense
Schlieffen Plan
The Hitler Move
Muller's Attack
44
Which was the highest grossing film of the 2000s?
Harry Potter
Toy Story
Avatar
Lord of the Rings
45
What was the first country to win the World Cup twice?
Italy
Germany
France
England
46
In 2008 scientists discovered a new species of bacteria that lives in what?
Hairspray
Clay
Elephants Intestines
Pickled Onions
47
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra
Perth
Sydney
Brisbane
48
When did the Cold War end?
1989
1988
1990
1898
49
How many islands make up Japan?
4
2
3
5
50
How many organ systems make up the human body?
5
9
11
10
51
The Louisiana purchase was deal between Thomas Jefferson and who?
William, Duke of Orange
Marie Antoinette, Queen of France
Napoleon Bonaparte
Louis XVI, King of France
52
Lake Baikal is located in which country?
Canada
Russia
China
United Stares of America
53
How many times has Ireland won the Six Nations Rugby Championship?
8
6
9
12
54
When did the vikings first settle in Dublin?
988 AD
986 AD
1088 AD
1186 AD
55
At birth, a baby kangaroo is the same size as an adult...
bee
cow
cat
camel
56
Which country was Hitler born in?
Germany
Poland
Belgium
Austria
57
Which is the country where reggae music originated?
Nigeria
United States of America
Jamaica
Brazil
58
What is the largest brass instrument in an orchestra?
Trumpet
Tuba
Violin
Triangle
59
What is the longest river in Ireland?
Liffey
Corrib
Shannon
Dodder
60
Which man teamed up with Adolf Hitler in WW2?
Benito Mussolini
Winston Churchill
Franklin Delano Roosvelt
Charles de Gaulle
61
What type of bond is formed between sodium and chlorine when table salt is formed?
Covalent Bond
Sodium Bond
Hydrogen Bond
Ionic Bond
62
What instrument is used for seeing objects at the surface of water from a submarine underwater?
periscope
telescope
spectroscope
kaleidoscope
63
How many instruments are in a standard string orchestra?
4
5
4 1/2
3
64
Which of the following is not a kind of Social Media?
Voxer
Linkedin
Tumblr
ChatterBox
65
Where are the Dunmore Caves?
Co. Wexford
Co. Wicklow
Co. Galway
Co. Kilkenny
66
In science, a Light Year is related to what?
energy
distance
speed
intensity
67
Which of the following is not an writer of literature?
J. K. Rowling
J.S Bach
J. R. R. Tolkien
WIlliam Shakespeare
68
The disease that killed a third of all people in Europe in the 14th century was called what?
Smallpox
The White Death
Yellowpox
The Bubonic Plague
69
Which one of the following elements is liquid at room temperature?
Tungsten
Iodine
Nitrogen
Mercury
70
Which of the following is NOT a fossil fuel?
Wood
Natural Gas
Coal
Oil
71
What are the 3 planets closest to the sun?
Mercury, Saturn, Mars
Saturn, Earth, Neptune
Venus, Mercury, Mars
Mercury, Venus, Earth,
72
Which chess piece can only move diagonally?
Castle
Pawn
Bishop
Queen
73
How many keys are there on a standard piano?
88
90
75
82
74
Which country has a capital of Nairobi?
Kenya
Ethiopia
Uganda
Somalia
75
What is the name of this famous bridge?
The Penny's Bridge
The Lamp Bridge
The Ha'Penny Bridge
The Tupenny Bridge
76
What colours form the flag of Norway?
Blue and Yellow
Red and Blue
Blue and White
Red and White
77
How many dots are there in total on a pair of dice?
44
42
25
21
78
What primary language is spoken in the country of Honduras?
Portuguese
French
English
Spanish
79
Which city was the capital of Australia from 1901 to 1927?
Victoria
Canberra
Sydney
Melbourne
80
In The Simpsons, what are the names of Ned Flanders' two children?
Tom and Tim
John and Ron
Jim and Joe
Rod and Todd
81
What is the name for this type of famous Irish monument?
Wheel Cross
High Cross
Celtic Grave
Knot Cross
82
Where would you find St. Kevin's Bed?
Glendalough, Co. Wicklow
Antrim, Co. Antrim
Inis Mor, Co. Galway
Clonakilty, Co. Cork
83
What is the square root of 121?
9
11
12
13
84
Which of the following is not a classical composer?
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Johann Sebastian Bach
Franz Joseph Haydn
Ludwig van Beethoven
85
What colour would Coca Cola be if you were to remove the artificial colouring?
Blue
Red
Yellow
Green
86
What is the name of the highest Mountain in Africa?
Everest
Kilimanjaro
Mount Speke
Mount Kenya
87
Which of the following bands performed the song Pompeii?
Bastille
Pink Floyd
Foo Fighters
Nikki Minaj
88
Are dolphins fish, mammals, amphibians, or reptiles?
Amphibians
Mammals
Reptiles
Fish