Geography
Mount Everest lies on the border of Nepal and which country?
China (Tibet Autonomous Region)
Who wrote the novel One Hundred Years of Solitude?
Gabriel García Márquez
Who composed the famous piece “Fur Elise”?
Ludwig van Beethoven
Which country won the FIFA World Cup in 2022?
Argentina
Which planet in our solar system spins the fastest?
Jupiter — it completes a rotation in just under 10 hours.
The Amazon River flows primarily through which country?
Brazil
In which country was Pablo Picasso born?
Spain
What is the best-selling album of all time?
Thriller by Michael Jackson
In tennis, what piece of fruit is found at the top of the men’s Wimbledon trophy?
Pineapple
In what country would you find the city of Timbuktu?
Mali.
What is the smallest country in the world by area?
Vatican City
The painting The Persistence of Memory features melting clocks. Who created it?
Salvador Dalí
Which famous composer became deaf later in life?
Ludwig van Beethoven
Who holds the record for the most Olympic gold medals in history?
Michael Phelps (23 gold medals)
Which sea creature has three hearts?
An octopus — and two of those hearts stop beating when it swims.
Which U.S. state has the most islands?
Alaska
The play Death of a Salesman was written by which playwright?
Arthur Miller
Who wrote the opera “The Magic Flute”?
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
In cricket, what term is used when a bowler takes three wickets with three consecutive deliveries?
Hat-trick
What’s the tallest building in the world as of 2025?
The Burj Khalifa in Dubai stands at a jaw-dropping 828 meters.
What is the tallest mountain in North America?
Denali (Mount McKinley)
Which Norwegian artist created The Scream?
Edvard Munch
What does “DJ” stand for in music?
Disc Jockey
How long is a standard marathon?
26.2 miles
What’s the smallest bone in the human body?
The stapes bone in the ear.