General Knowledge
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Marie Curie
Who won 'Best Rap Album' in 2019?
Cardi B
Who directed the 2017 film "Get Out"?
Jordan Peele
What sport is dubbed the ‘king of sports’?
Football
Who was president of the U.S during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
John F Kennedy
Located on the south of Honshu and the northern shore of Osaka Bay, what K-word Japanese city gave its name to a type of beef and a famous Los Angeles Laker?
Kobe
What is the chemical name for table salt?
Sodium Chloride
What is the real name (First and Last) of the artist known as The Weeknd?
Abel Tesfaye
What is the name of the fictional town in the TV series "Stranger Things"?
Hawkins
In professional basketball, how high is the basketball hoop from the ground?
What is considered the largest empire in history?
The Mongol Empire
The smallest of Africa's waterfowl species, the African pygmy goose is native to what country that also has many lemur species?
Madagascar
What is the tallest species of penguin?
Emperor Penguin
Who performed the halftime show at the Super Bowl XLIX in 2015?
Katy Perry
How many Spice Girls were there?
5
How many players are on a baseball team?
9
What year did the French Revolution start?
1789
de is the top level country code domain of which country?
Germany
What is the largest organ inside the human body?
Liver
This instrument has a very long tube with a curved bell towards the end. It’s heavily associated with the Swiss Alps. What is it?
Alphorn
What is the most popular Christmas movie of all time?
Charlie Brown Christmas
How many minutes was the longest recorded point in the history of tennis?
29
In what year did Libya gain independence from Italy?
1951
The Kingdom of Bahrain, an island country in Western Asia, is an archipelago located on what gulf?
Persian Gulf
What is the capital city of Mongolia?
Ulaanbaatar
Sean Kingston is probably best known for his hit single Beautiful Girls, which actually pays tribute to another pop music classic by way of its similar melody. What song did Kingston take inspiration from?
Stand By Me
11 actors have played Batman onscreen. Name three.
Robert Pattinson, Ben Affleck, Christian Bale, George Clooney, Val Kilmer, Michael Keaton, Adam West, Robert Lowery, Lewis G. Wilson, Iain Glen, and David Mazouz
How many sports were included in the 2008 Summer Olympics?
28
The Great Pyramid was built as a tomb for which pharaoh?
Khufu
Which of the current seven continents on Earth is believed to be the oldest in terms of how long humans have lived there (somewhere in the ballpark of 5 million years)?
Africa
What is the world's second-largest ocean by surface area?
Atlantic Ocean
Which unlikely candidate won the Grammy for 'Best Spoken Word Album' twice, once in 2006 and once in 2008?
Barack Obama
Which Disney princess was originally intended to be a villain?
Elsa
What is the only sport to be played on the moon?
Golf
What are the seven wonders of the ancient world? I'll take 4 out of 7 for the point
The Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Statue of Zeus at Olympia, the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, the Colossus of Rhodes, and the Lighthouse of Alexandria
Towering Sugarloaf Mountain and its neighbor,Morro da Urca loom over what city of 7 million people?
Rio de Janeiro
Which planet in our solar system has the shortest year?
Mercury
What singer has had a Billboard No. 1 hit in each of the last four decades?
Mariah Carey
How many kids does Nick Cannon have?
12
What was the fastest goal in World Cup history?
10.8 seconds
What year did the Berlin Wall fall?
1989
Named after a Polish-Lithuanian freedom fighter in 1840, Mount Kosciuszko is the highest peak in which country?
Australia
Which element has the highest melting point?
Tungsten
What was Freddie Mercury's real name?
Farrokh Bulsara
Justin Timberlake, Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, and Ryan Gosling kicked off the sixth season of what popular children’s television series in 1993?
Mickey Mouse Club House
English rock star Elton John was twice the owner of which football club?
Watford
What was the name of the international group formed to maintain world peace after World War I?
League of Nations
Of the countries that are a part of NAFTA, which one has the capital city with the smallest population?
United States
What is the collective name for a group of rhinoceroses?
Crash
Which 2012 Adele song won an Oscar, Golden Globe and Grammy?
Skyfall
What famous trial was nationally televised in the US in 1995?
O.J Simpson
What superstar won the FIFA World Player of the Year in both 2004 and 2005?
Ronaldinho
In what year is the Bubonic Plague believed to have started in Europe and Asia?
1346
What Asian country is the only one in the world whose national flag is not a quadrilateral?
Nepal
Brannock Device is used to measure what?
Person's shoe size
What is Taylor Swift’s middle name?
Alison
Which movie won the first official Best Picture Academy Award?
Wings
Which football player appeared in the world cup at the age of 43?
Faryd Mondragón
How old was Queen Elizabeth II when she was crowned the Queen of England?
27
What city in Texas, U.S, contains a replica of the Eiffel Tower, less than one tenth the scale of the original?