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1
How long was the Great Wall of China?
6500 miles
5500 miles
6000 miles
5000 miles
2
What letter is located between letters X and V on a standard keyboard?
C
B
Z
V
3
What do you call a time span of one thousand years?
Decade
Century
Era
Millennium
4
What is the chemical symbol for silver?
Vr
Ag
Si
Pi
5
Which famous girl band did Victoria Beckham belong to?
Destiny's Child
Fifth Harmony
Salt N Pepa
The Spice Girls
6
What is the most abundant element in the universe?
Hydrogen
Uranium
Titanium
Zinc
7
What car manufacturer's slogan was "Like a Rock"?
Ford
Dodge
Nissan
Chevy
8
Who is the author of the famous Harry Potter books?
EL James
EB White
JK Rowling
JRR Tolkien
9
When you can see faces in unusual places (such as clouds) what is this called?
Basiphodilia
Autophilia
Xenophilia
Pareidolia
10
Famous scientist Albert Einstein was born in what country?
Czech Republic
Austria
Hungary
Germany
11
What is the largest gland in the human body?
Liver
Thyroid
Thymus
Pancreas
12
How do plants get energy?
From the soil
They don't need Energy
Through photosynthesis
Through the roots
13
What film studio made
WALL-E
,
Toy Story
and
Brave
?
DreamWorks
Sony Pictures
Walt Disney
Pixar
14
Which male artist released an album called ‘Bad’ in the late 1980s?
George Michael
Lionel Richie
Prince
Michael Jackson
15
What is missing from this sentence
Period
Comma
Exclamation mark
Question mark
16
Daenerys Targaryen in the Game of Thrones books is the Mother of...
Donkeys
Dragons
Werewolves
Unicorns
17
Which male animal becomes pregnant, rather than the female?
Clown fish
Cockatoo
Seahorse
Octopus
18
Which city has the highest murder rate in the world?
San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Kingston, Jamaica
Acapulco, Mexico
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
19
How many days does the Moon take to orbit the Earth?
31 days
25 days
30 days
27 days
20
Which country has not fought a war since 1814?
Ireland
Sweden
Scotland
Iceland
21
How many ribs are in the human body?
22
20
24
18
22
What is the plural term for a bunch of bananas?
A hand
A banani
A school
A foot
23
The name of tissue making-up the visible part of a healthy tooth and which covers its crown?
Dentin
Nerve
Gum
Enamel
24
Which well known brand uses the motto 'Just Do It'?
Puma
Nike
Reebok
Adidas
25
NASA space shuttles are launched from Cape Canaveral in what US state?
Georgia
California
Massachusetts
Florida
26
What do we call molten rock when it is outside the earth?
Crust
Magma
Lava
Volcano
27
With reference to mobile phone networks, what does 3G stand for?
3rd generation
3 generations
3rd genesis
3 gigabites
28
What is the biggest star we can see in the night sky?
Sirius
Aldebaran
Procyon
Regulus
29
If you are a somnambulist, what do you do?
Walk in your sleep
Hear inaudible sounds that affect your mood
Talk in your sleep
Hear sounds outside the range of the normal human limits
30
What does DVD stand for?
Disc Versatile Digital
Disc Viewing Digital
Digital Versatile Disc
Digital Viewing Disc
31
The average person does what thirteen times a day?
Sneezes
Laughs
Blinks
Coughs
32
What is the world's longest river?
Amazon
Congo
Nile
Niger
33
What does nimbus mean when referring to clouds?
Dark cloud with precipitation
Nimbus refers to winds, not clouds
High pressure cloud
A cloud that is changing shape
34
Choose the correct spelling for: a person’s moral sense of right and wrong.
Conscencious
Conscience
Conscence
Conscious
35
What fruit were Hawaiian women once forbidden to eat by the law until 1819?
Mangos
Papayas
Coconuts
Pineapples
36
What substance are nails made of?
Calcium
Keratin
Collagen
Sodium
37
Wind, Water, and Ice are all natural forces that cause what?
Volcanoes
Erosion
Earthquakes
Tornados
38
If Olivia ran 36 miles in 4 hours, on average how many miles did she run per hour?
12
6
9
8
39
What is the average temperature of the human body, in degrees centigrade?
36.5
36.5
37
37.5
40
You left a hot, closed cup of coffee on the table for a few hours. What changed?
It stays the same temperature with the same amount
It stays the same temperature with less liquid
It's colder with less liquid
It's colder with the same amount of liquid
41
Which is the largest country in Central America?
Panama
Nicaragua
Honduras
Costa Rica
42
Which brothers flew the first powered aircraft?
The Wayne Brothers
The Wright Brothers
The Marx Brothers
The Collins Brothers
43
Which is the richest football club in Europe?
Barcelona
Real Madrid
Sporting Club of Portugal
Manchester United
44
Which song topped the Billboard charts for 14 consecutive weeks in 2015?
Cheerleader by Omi
Love me like you do by Ellie Goulding
Take me to Church by Hozier
Uptown Funk by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars.
45
The television show 'The Walking Dead' is about what type of characters?
Zombies
Werewolves
Boogieman
Vampires
46
What makes Homer so stupid in The Simpsons?
Hit on the head as a baby
Big fall off a skateboard
Crayon in his nose
Genetics
47
What is the largest country in Africa?
Congo
Kenya
Sudan
Morocco
48
What was Che Guevara's nationality?
Cuban
Dominican
Brazilian
Argentinian
49
Which album has sold more copies worldwide?
Saturday Night Fever by The Bee Gees
21 by Adele
Nevermind by Nirvana
Bad by Michael Jackson
50
How many legs does a butterfly have?
2
6
8
4
51
How many syllables are in the word "syllable"?
4
2
3
1
52
What colour is the tongue of a giraffe?
Blue
Pink
Black
Brown
53
What is rum distilled from?
Juniper
Sugar cane
Potato
Rice
54
What is the largest island in the world?
Madagascar
Greenland
Sumatra
Great Britain
55
How many faces are there on a cube?
12
8
6
10
56
Who is the author of 'The Hunger Games' trilogy?
Veronica Roth
EL James
JK Rowling
Suzanne Collins
57
What country was the first to put a human in space?
China
England
USSR
USA
58
How many Volunteers had hours at UHN in 2016/2017?
2698
2964
3254
2573
59
Who played Neo in The Matrix?
Keanu Reeves
Carrie-Anne Moss
Laurence Fishburne
Matt Doran
60
Which famous astronaut once said, "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind!"?
Buzz Aldrin
Alan Shepard
Chris Hadfield
Neil Armstrong
61
How many bones are there in a giraffe's neck?
22
7
14
18
62
According to Greek mythology, who stole fire for mankind's benefit?
Prometheus
Ares
Artemis
Nike
63
What is the national capital city of Canada?
Vancouver
Montreal
Ottawa
Toronto
64
Which fast food chain has the most restaurants in America?
KFC
Taco Bell
McDonalds
Subway
65
Which was the first nation to give women the right to vote?
New Zealand
Canada
Britain
USA
66
In the film E.T. who played the role of Elliott's little sister Gertie?
Jessica Alba
Julia Roberts
Drew Barrymore
Molly Ringwald
67
Which of these is NOT a form of energy we get from the sun?
Light
Kinetic
Potential
Heat
68
How many children did Ned Stark have in Game of Thrones?
6
8
5
7
69
In a baseball team, how many players are there?
12
10
9
8
70
Who is the lead singer of the Foo Fighters?
Dave Grohl
Anthony Kiedis
Billie Joe Armstrong
Kurt Cobain
71
What's the most common non-contagious disease in the world?
Eczema
Fibromyalgia
Tooth decay
Hypertension
72
What was the name of the first female singer to have 30 top ten hits?
Lady Gaga
Rihanna
Madonna
Mariah Carey
73
What is the longest snake in the world?
Python
Cobra
Boa
Mamba
74
What are three of the royal houses in Game of Thrones?
Greyjoy, Arryn and Mantell
Arryn, Greyjoy and Mantell
Mantell, Lannister, and Stark
Lannister, Stark and Greyjoy
75
Which planet has the most moons?
Jupiter
Uranus
Neptune
Saturn
76
What type of fish is Dory from Finding Nemo?
Blue-Backed fish
Pacific blue tang
Blue discus
Blue chopper
77
Name the largest freshwater lake in the world?
Lake Superior
Lake Erie
Lake Nicaragua
Lake Balkhash
78
What is the largest planet in the solar system?
Jupiter
Uranus
Saturn
Earth
79
Which planet is closest to the sun?
Earth
Venus
Mars
Mercury
80
What famous rapper named his entourage 'Junior M.A.F.I.A'?
Ice Cube
The Notorious B.I.G.
Snoop Dog
Tupac Shakur
81
How many months of the year have 31 days?
8
6
7
5
82
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Claude Monet
Edgar Degas
Leonardo da Vinci
Michaelangelo
83
Coal and diamonds are made of what element?
Selenium
Zirconium
Carbon
Terbium
84
Name the seventh planet from the sun.
Saturn
Neptune
Uranus
Jupiter
85
Who is the God of water in Greek mythology?
Demeter
Zeus
Apollo
Poseidon
86
What is the biggest fish in the world?
Orca whale
Giant Oarfish
Great white shark
Whale shark
87
What is the smallest ocean in the world?
Arctic
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
88
What weather tool is used to measure air pressure?
Seismometer
Barometer
Thermometer
Anemometer
89
What force resists motion between two objects?
Inertia
Mass
Friction
Gravity
90
The name of which day of the week comes last alphabetically?
Tuesday
Monday
Thursday
Wednesday
91
What measurement is abbreviated to tsp?
Gram
Pint
Tablespoon
Teaspoon
92
What is it called when your digestive system is moving to help in the process of digestion?
Speedy Digestion
Food Digestion
Mechanical Digestion
Chemical Digestion
93
Vikings originated in what three countries?
Norway, Sweden and Iceland
Scotland, England and Denmark
Iceland, Sweden and Denmark
Denmark, Norway and Sweden
94
What does the Olympic motto 'Citius, Altius, Fortius' mean?
Higher, Stronger, Faster
Faster, Higher, Stronger
Faster, Stronger, Higher
Stronger, Faster, Higher
95
Which two parts of the body continue to grow for your entire life?
Nose and ears
Nose and feet
Ears and feet
Feet and arms
96
The character Jar Jar Binks first appears in which of the Star Wars movies?
Star Wars Episode 1 - The Phantom Menace.
The Empire Strikes Back
Return of the Jedi
Star Wars
97
How does energy from the sun travel to the earth?
Radiation
Conduction
All three
Convection
98
The shape of DNA is known as?
Octahedral
Tetrahedral
Linear
Double Helix
99
If you were born on the 29th October, which astrological sign would you belong to?
Libra
Scorpio
Virgo
Sagittarius
100
The first public aquarium was opened in London Zoo in May...
1890
1853
1953
1902
101
How many squares are there on a chess board?
64
60
50
56
102
How many meters in a kilometer?
750
100
1000
500
103
What is UFC the abbreviation for?
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Ultimate Fight Club
Ultimate Faceoff Championship
Ultimate Fighting Contest
104
What number comes next? 12, 15, 18, 21, 24...
27
28
29
31
105
What do camels store in their humps?
Water
Fat
Muscle
Jello
106
What is the capital of America?
Sacramento, California
Austin, Texas
New York, NY
Washington, DC
107
What is the fear of clowns called?
Acrophobia
Cynophobia
Coulrophobia
Ophidiophobia
108
Who wrote a series of novels about orcs, hobbits, goblins and elves?
JR Tolkien
EL James
JK Rowling
EB White
109
What organ in the human body produces insulin?
Kidney
Pancreas
Thyroid
Liver
110
Timbuktu is a city in what African country?
Mali
Algeria
Tunisia
Mozambique
111
What is the name given to animal that eat plants only?
Giganotosaures
Carnivores
Spinosaures
Herbivores
112
How was Anne Boleyn, second wife of King Henry VII, executed?
Beheaded
Burned at the stake
Thrown stones at
Hanged
113
What is the name of the biggest part of the human brain?
Thalamus
Medulla
Cerebrum
Pons
114
Who was King Tut's mother?
Nefertiti
Ankhesenpaaten
Amarna
Akhenaten
115
Which cult TV show, featuring David Duchovny & Gillian Anderson was resurrected in 2016?
Californication
Hannibal
The X Files
The Outer Limits
116
What is the most common male name in the world?
John
Muhammad
Michael
Jose
117
What percentage of the world's population has green eyes?
2%
10%
12%
5%
118
How many megabytes are there in 1 gigabyte?
500
1500
100
1000
119
The Little Mermaid was written by what 19th century author?
Angus Reach
The Brothers Grimm
Hans Christian Anderson
Henry Harland
120
The United Nations headquarters are in which city?
Dublin
Paris
New York City
London