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100

Who was first to propose that evolution is a result of natural selection?

Charles Darwin

100

Which musician lost his hearing?


Ludwig van Beethoven

100

This piece belongs to what art movement?

Dadaism 

100

Find all positive integers N for which 2^N - 1 is divisible by 7. (IMO 1964)

All values where N is a multiple of 3.

100

What is the closest still existing language to the Baltic language tree?

Sanskrit 

200

What is the least developed animal phylum (division)?

Porifera (sponges)

200

Which musician was accused of selling his soul to the Devil?


Niccolo Paganini

200

In Raphael’s "The School of Athens," this ancient philosopher is depicted pointing upwards.

Plato

200

What do you call a number that is the same forwards and backwards?


Palindrome

200

Which wars did the treaty of Westphalia end?

Thirty Years' War (in the Holy Roman Empire) and the Eighty Years' War (between Spain and the Dutch Republic)

300

Relation (+/0)

Commensalism

300

What were the first flutes made out of?

Animal bones

300

What year was Pablo Picasso born?

1881

300

The number of ways to arrange n pairs of parentheses such that they are correctly matched is described by a famous sequence that also counts binary trees with n nodes and paths that stay below the diagonal in a grid. What is this sequence called?


Catalan numbers

300

What is the name of the Ukrainian wife of Sultan Suleiman I? 

Roksolana or Sultan Hurrem. 

400

What is the world's largest winged cockroach called?

Megaloblatta longipennis

400

Who is the composer to the opera "Sprīdītis"?

Jānis Mediņš 

400

Which Latvian artist painted his father's corpse?

Leo Svemps

400

What is the name of a shape with 20 sides?

Icosagon

400

This ancient civilization, located in the Indus Valley, is known for its advanced urban planning, including grid-pattern streets and sophisticated drainage systems, yet its written language remains undeciphered.  

Harappan civilization

500

This molecule, essential for cellular energy transfer, is composed of adenine, ribose, and three phosphate groups.

ATP

500

Which 20th-century composer, a leading figure in the development of electronic music, created the groundbreaking work Gesang der Jünglinge, which combined electronically generated sounds with a recorded boy's voice?


Karlheinz Stockhausen.

500

Which obscure 19th-century English artist, largely forgotten today, was known for his highly detailed, almost photographic watercolors of nature and animals, and for creating the iconic The Hay Wain, a piece that initially faced public criticism but later became a symbol of English romanticism?


John Constable.

500

What is the name of the paradox where, through a seemingly logical process, you can show that an object can be in two places at the same time, often demonstrated through thought experiments involving infinite sets or points?


 Zeno’s Paradox

500

This Central Asian empire was founded by Genghis Khan's grandson Kublai Khan and ruled over much of China.

Yuan Dynasty

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