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Who portrayed Hercules in the 2004 film Troy?

Brad Pitt

100

Which English King was executed following the end of the Civil War?

Charles I

100

In electricity, what does AC stand for?

Alternating current

100

What is the value of Planck’s constant in SI units?

6.625 x 10’34 Is.

200

In Fight Club, what was the name of the character played by Meat Loaf?

Robert Paulson

200

In which country would you find the Krakatoa volcano?

Indonesia

200

Which element was named after the comet Pallas?

Palladium

200

What is the smallest prime number?

2

300

Which tellytubby has the darkest skin tone?

Dipsy

300

In 1956, which international disaster crippled the French and British Empires?

The Suez Crisis

300

In 2008, which famous science facility first began conducting experiments in Geneva?

The Large Hadron Collider (CERN)

300

In 1859, who wrote 'Notes on Nursing'?

Florence Nightingale

400

What is the name of Tom Cruise' character in the Mission Impossible series?

Ethan Hunt

400

Which North European country has the largest number of islands?

Sweden

400

What is the heaviest subatomic particle?

Neutron

400

Which dictator ruled Spain between 1939 and 1975?

Francisco Franco

500

In The Thick Of It, what is the government department where the series takes places commonly known as?

DOSAC (Department of Social Affairs and Citizenship)

500

To within 1 year, how old was Joan of Arc at the time of her execution?

19

500

Which four of Jupiter's moons were discovered by Galileo?

Ganymede, Europa, Callisto, Io

500

Which element is measured in archaeological dating?

Carbon

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