Geography
What is the capital city of Scotland?
Edinburgh
Which famous fantasy movie character is played by Daniel Radcliffe ?
Harry Potter
Which Greek storyteller who lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 564 BC is famous for his fables ?
Aesop
What is the film industry in India known as ?
Bollywood
Who was the king of the Gods according to Greek Legend?
Zeus
What is the capital city of Afghanistan ?
Kabul ( Kabil)
Which celebrity won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the romantic musical fim ‘La La Land’ in 2016 ?
Emma Stone
Who narrates (tells) the Sherlock Holmes stories ?
Dr Watson
Who carved Pinocchio ?
Geppetto
What is the former name of Istanbul ?
Constantinople
In which country is Mount Everest?
Nepal
What is the name of the famous American actress and humanitarian who is involved in international charity projects, especially those involving refugees ?
Angelina Jolie
Who were the following novels written by?
“The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” and
“The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”
Mark Twain
What is the name of the Russian composer who composed the famous ballet “Swan Lake” in 1875–76 ?
(Pyotr Ilyich) Tchaikovsky
What is the name of the ancient Roman city that was destroyed by the eruption of the volcano Vesuvius in the first century (79 AD) ?
Pompeii
Paraguay has borders with Brazil, Bolivia and which other country?
Argentina
Who was the first famous non-royal person who appeared on a UK postage stamp in 1964?
William Shakespeare
What is the name of the novel which was written in 1925 by the American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald ?
(The novel was set in the Jazz Age and is about a mysterious millionaire with an obsession to reunite with his former love)
The Great Gatsby
Who was the Italian artist who created "the Statue of David", which is a marble masterpiece of Italian Renaissance sculpture (from 1501 to 1504) ?
Michelangelo
What was the name given to the kings of Ancient Egypt?
pharaohs
What was the name of the Italian explorer who was one of the first Europeans to travel to Asia ?
(1254-1324)
Marco Polo
Who was the British singer and songwriter who achieved worldwide fame as the lead vocalist and pianist of the rock band "Queen" ?
Freddie Mercury
Who wrote the Sherlock Holmes books ?
Arthur Conan Doyle
In which century did Leonardo da Vinci paint "The Last Supper", which is one of the most famous artworks in the world ?
in the 15th century
(between 1495 and 1498)
Which ancient Greek physician is known as the "Father of Medicine"?
Hippocrates