General Knowledge
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra
What is the square root of 225?
15
What is the capital of Brazil?
Brasilia
Which country invented golf?
Scotland
Who painted Starry Night?
Vincent Van Gogh
What is the longest river in the UK?
River Severn
What is the name of this maths sequence:
1 , 1 , 2 , 3 , 5 , 8 , 13 , ....
Fibonacci Sequence
Which two countries share the world's longest land border?
Canada and USA
What colour does the Tour de France leader wear?
Yellow
Who discovered penicillin?
Alexander Fleming
Which Shakespeare play begins with three witches?
Macbeth
Which planet has the shortest year?
Mercury
Which country has the most islands?
Sweden
Which Grand Slam tennis tournament is played on clay?
Roland Garros or the French Open
Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
Amelia Earhart
What is the rarest blood type?
AB Negative
Which two elements are liquid at room temperature?
Mercury and Bromine
Which country has 3 capital cities?
South Africa
(Pretoria, Cape Town and Bloemfontein)
Who has won the most Olympic medals?
Micheal Phelps
Who was known as the "Iron Lady"?
Margaret Thatcher
Which country was the first to use paper money?
China
What is the name of the closest star to Earth (excluding the Sun)?
Proxima Centauri
At the Kazungula Quadripoint in southern Africa, which 4 countries converge?
Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe
Which Formula 1 circuit is known as “The Temple of Speed”?
Monza (Italy)
Who wrote The Communist Manifesto alongside Karl Marx?
Friedrich Engels