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1
When was the first iPod released?
1999
2003
2008
2001
2
What is widely believed to be the longest river in the world?
Mississippi River
Nile River
Amazon River
Yangtze River
3
What is the British literary award given to the best English work of fiction that is also published in the UK & Ireland?
Whitbread Book Awards
Nobel Prize
Costa Book Awards
Booker Prize
4
Who is heir to the British throne?
Prince William
Prince Edward
Prince George
Prince Harry
5
Who is the best-selling music artist of all time?
Michael Jackson
Elton John
The Beatles
BTS
6
What is the biggest country beginning with
P
?
Paraguay
Peru
Pakistan
Poland
7
What process causes us to experience day and night on Earth?
Rotation
Inclination
Orbit
Revolution
8
Which planet in our solar system has the most moons?
Uranus
Jupiter
Neptune
Saturn
9
When plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make energy in the form of sugar, what is that process called?
Photosynthesis
Digestion
Respiration
Germination
10
Who invented the telephone?
Benjamin Franklin
Alexander Graham Bell
Alfred Nobel
Robert Fulton
11
Which country has the most UNESCO World Heritage Sites?
China
Spain
France
Italy
12
Who was the first human being to walk on the Moon?
Yuri Gagarin
Buzz Aldrin
Neil Armstrong
Michael Collins
13
Grand Canyon National Park is in which US state?
Nevada
Colorado
Arizona
California
14
What is the name of the actor who played Sheldon Cooper in the TV series
The Big Bang Theory
?
Jim Parsons
Johnny Galecki
Kaley Cuoco
Simon Helberg
15
What is the highest mountain in the world?
K2
Mount Everest
Kangchenjunga
Lhotse
16
In the book
Pride and Prejudice
, who is Elizabeth Bennet in love with?
Mr. Darcy
Mr. Wickham
Mr. Bingley
Mr. Bennett
17
What is the deepest ocean in the world?
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
18
What is the wettest inhabited place on Earth?
Big Bog, Hawaii, USA
Debundscha, Cameroon
Portland, Oregon, USA
Mawsynram, India
19
Which country is the world's largest producer of tea?
Kenya
Sri Lanka
China
India
20
What is the world's most popular musical instrument?
Violin
Guitar
Piano
Drums
21
Who has won the most medals in Olympic history?
Usain Bolt
Michael Phelps
Michael Johnson
Allyson Felix
22
In what year was the first Barbie doll released?
1947
1961
1959
1936
23
Who wrote the opera
The Magic Flute
?
Mozart
Bach
Beethoven
Puccini
24
Which country has the most Nobel Prize winners?
United States
Germany
United Kingdom
France
25
What does BMW stand for in English?
Berlin Motor Wheels
Bavarian Mechanical Works
Bavarian Motor Works
British Motor Works
26
What was the name of the Vietnamese leader who led his country to independence from France?
Le Duan
Ho Chi Minh
Ngo Dinh Diem
Vo Nguyen Giap
27
Who is the most followed person on Instagram?
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Dwayne Johnson (The Rock)
Ariana Grande
28
Which Italian town is the setting for Shakespeare’s
Romeo and Juliet
?
Verona
Milan
Venice
Rome
29
What is the chemical symbol for gold?
Ag
Gl
Au
Go
30
What does “HTTP” stand for?
Hypertext Transmission Protocol
Hypertext Transfer Program
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
Hosted Textual Transaction Protocol
31
How old was Queen Elizabeth II when she died?
100
98
99
96
32
Which country has the longest coastline in the world?
Indonesia
Russia
Canada
Greenland
33
What is the capital of Spain?
Seville
Barcelona
Madrid
Valencia
34
What is the national animal of England?
Wolf
Lion
Unicorn
Bulldog
35
In which ocean did the
Titanic
sink?
Arctic
Antarctic
Pacific
Atlantic
36
What was the original name of New York?
New Paris
New Amsterdam
New England
New Berlin
37
What is the largest desert in the world?
The Arabian Desert
The Antarctic Polar Desert
The Sahara Desert
The Gobi Desert
38
Which actor plays the Marvel character
Thor
?
Mark Ruffalo
Robert Downey Jr.
Chris Hemsworth
Tom Holland
39
How many states are there in the USA?
49
56
52
50
40
What is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas?
Sublimation
Freezing
Evaporation
Condensation
41
Who directed the 2023 film
Oppenheimer
?
James Cameron
Quentin Tarantino
Christopher Nolan
Peter Jackson
42
Which country is the world's largest producer of coffee?
Indonesia
Columbia
Brazil
Vietnam
43
The
Northern Lights
are also known by which name?
Aurora polaris
Aurora borealis
Aurora australis
44
Nelson Mandela was the first Black head of state of which country?
Kenya
South Africa
Nigeria
Zimbabwe
45
When it is noon in Seoul on a summer day, what time is it in London?
1:00 am
9:00 pm
6:00 pm
4:00 am
46
What is the capital of Australia?
Sydney
Brisbane
Canberra
Melbourne
47
Fe
is the symbol for which chemical element?
Hydrogen
Iron
Silver
Lead
48
How many planets make up the solar system?
6
7
8
9
49
What is the largest mammal on Earth?
Rhinoceros
Elephant
Giraffe
Blue whale
50
What colour is a giraffe’s tongue?
red
orange
grey
purple