PMD Quiz Friday 6th

What triggered the Black Death pandemic in 14th-century Europe?

In 2024, which pop star broke the record for highest-grossing tour of all time?

What iconic building in Paris caught fire in 2019 and has since been undergoing restoration with plans to reopen in '24?

What ancient civilization built Machu Picchu?

Which classical composer became deaf later in life but continued to write music?

In 2023, which African nation became the first to approve a malaria vaccine for broad public use?

Which tech company became the world’s most valuable company in early 2025?

Which country consumes the most chocolate per capita?

Which cryptocurrency exchange collapsed in 2022, shocking global markets?

What is the only letter not used in any U.S. state name?

Which planet spins the fastest on its axis?

Who holds the record for most Olympic gold medals?

In what year did the Berlin Wall fall?

In 2024, which country became the first to offer a four-day work week by law?

Which American TV show ran for 20 seasons and was set in the Old West?

What was the first music video played on MTV in 1981?

What TV show holds the record for the most Emmy Awards won by a scripted series?

What film won Best Picture at the 2020 Academy Awards, making history as the first non-English-language film to do so?

What movie holds the record for most Oscars won by a single film?

What was the main cause of World War I?

When was the Sydney Opera House officially opened?

Which country has won the most FIFA World Cups?

What event marked the beginning of the French Revolution in 1789?

Which country invented paper?

What global event was delayed by one year and finally held in 2021 without international spectators?

What is the largest ocean on Earth?

What movie features a character who says, "Here's Johnny!" while breaking through a door?

Who was the first Prime Minister of Australia?

What 2021 Korean series became Netflix’s most-watched show ever at the time of release?

Which female gymnast scored a perfect 10 at the Olympics at age 14?

In 2021, NASA successfully landed its Perseverance rover on which planet?

Who was the last Tsar of Russia?

What is the longest river in the world?

Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

What is the diameter of a standard golf hole?

Which ancient city was destroyed by a volcanic eruption in 79 AD?

Which film featured the first fully computer-generated lead character?

What is the main ingredient in traditional Japanese miso soup?

Which Formula One driver has the most World Championships?

Which Australian Prime Minister disappeared while in office?

Which 1994 film stars Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman and is based on a Stephen King novella?

What global population milestone was reached in late 2022?

The Great Fire of London occurred in which year?

What is the rarest blood type in humans?

Who was the first black athlete to win a gold medal at the Olympics?

Which animated film was the first to be nominated for a Best Picture Oscar?

What is the highest-grossing movie of all time when adjusted for inflation?

What country did the band ABBA come from?

In 2023, which tech company released ChatGPT-4, significantly advancing AI conversation abilities?

Which tennis player has won the most Grand Slam singles titles?