Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, famous for her research on radioactivity?
A) Amelia Earhart
B) Florence Nightingale
C) Marie Curie
D) Rosa Parks
C) Marie Curie
Which planet in our solar system is the closest to the Sun?
A) Venus
B) Mars
C) Earth
D) Mercury
B) Mars
Who was the famous scientist who improved the telescope?
A) Leonardo da Vinci
B) Galileo Galilei
C) Christopher Columbus
D) Marco Polo
B) Galileo Galilei
When was Jannik Sinner born?
A) 2006
B) 2001
C) 1999
D) 2000
B) 2001
What is the name of the green substance in plant leaves that helps them capture sunlight?
A) Carbon
B) Oxygen
C) Chlorophyll
D) Sap
C) Chlorophyll
Which civilization lived in South America and built the famous city of Machu Picchu?
A) The Romans
B) The Egyptians
C) The Incas
D) The Vikings
C) The Incas
Which country is home to the famous ancient monument Stonehenge?
A) England
B) France
C) Greece
D) Egypt
A) England
How do plants turn sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide into food and oxygen?
A) Respiration
B) Digestion
C) Photosynthesis
D) Evaporation
C) Photosynthesis
Who was the captain of the Italian football team in 2006?
A) Totti
B) Del Piero
C) Buffon
D) Cannavaro
D) Cannavaro
What is the name of the natural process where water vapor cools down and turns back into liquid water (forming clouds)?
A) Evaporation
B) Condensation
C) Precipitation
D) Freezing
B) Condensation
Which historic document was signed in England in 1215 to limit the power of the King?
A) The Magna Carta
B) The Declaration of Independence
C) The Constitution
D) The Treaty of Versailles
A) The Magna Carta
Which is the biggest continent on Earth?
A) Asia
B) Africa
C) Europe
D) America
A) Asia
What is the only mammal that is capable of true, sustained flight?
A) The flying squirrel
B) The bat
C) The eagle
D) The penguin
B) The bat
In soccer, what is the maximum number of substitutions a team can normally make in a standard professional match?
A) 3 substitutions
B) 5 substitutions
C) 7 substitutions
D) Unlimited
B) 5 substitutions
Which of these is the only continent on Earth that does not have any native species of reptiles (like snakes or lizards)?
A) Australia
B) Antarctica
C) Europe
D) South America
B) Antarctica
What was the name of the ancient highway that connected China to Europe for trading silk and spices?
A) The Royal Road
B) The Spice Route
C) The Silk Road
D) The Roman Way
C) The Silk Road
Where is Toronto?
A) USA
B) England
C) Canada
D) South America
C) Canada
What is the speed of light in a vacuum (approximately)?
A) 300,000 kilometers per second
B) 300,000 kilometers per hour
C) 1,000 kilometers per second
D) 1,000 kilometers per hour
A) 300,000 kilometers per second
What does NBA stand for?
A) National Basketball Association
B) National Basketball America
C) National Basketball Amateur
D) National Basketball Ambassadors
A) National Basketball Association
How many chambers (parts) does a human heart have to pump blood?
A) Two
B) Three
C) Four
D) Six
C) Four
Which city was the first capital of Italy?
A) Rome
B) Turin
C) Florence
D) Neaples
B) Turin
Which mountain range separates Europe from Asia?
A) The Alps
B) The Andes
C) The Ural Mountains
D) The Himalayas
C) The Ural Mountains
How many elements are there on the periodic table?
A) 50
B) 92
C) 118
D) 200
C) 118
In meters, how big is an Olympic-sized swimming pool?
A) 50 meters long and 25 meters wide
B) 40 meters long and 25 meters wide
C) 50 meters long and 30 meters wide
D) 40 meters long and 30 meters wide
A) 50 meters long and 25 meters wide
What is the largest country in the world by land area?
A) Canada
B) China
C) United States
D) Russia
D) Russia