Geography
This African river, the longest in the world, flows northward through 11 countries before reaching the Mediterranean Sea
What is the Nile River?
This Italian artist painted the “Mona Lisa,” one of the most famous portraits in the world.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
This chemical element, symbol is the main component in computer chips and gave its name to a famous tech region.
What is silicon?
This country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles in men’s soccer, with a total of 5 championships.
What is Brazil?
This is the most widely spoken language in the world by the number of native speakers.
What is Mandarin Chinese?
This country is the only one in South America that does not share a border with Brazil.
What is Chile?
This genre of music, originating in Jamaica in the 1960s, is characterized by offbeat rhythms.
What is reggae?
This type of malicious software is designed to lock or encrypt a user’s files until a payment is made, often in cryptocurrency.
What is ransomware?
This American swimmer, nicknamed “The Baltimore Bullet,” won 23 Olympic gold medals across the 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2016 Games.
Who is Michael Phelps?
This writing system, used in Japan, combines characters borrowed from Chinese with two syllabaries called Hiragana and Katakana.
What is Kanji (or Japanese writing system)?
Mount Elbrus, the highest peak in Europe, lies within this mountain range that stretches between the Black and Caspian Seas.
What are the Caucasus Mountains?
This director, known for his dark and stylized films like Edward Scissorhands and The Nightmare Before Christmas, frequently collaborates with Johnny Depp.
Who is Tim Burton?
This software is a highly advanced surveillance tool capable of remotely accessing smartphones running iOS or Android for lawful investigative use by licensed agencies.
What is Pegasus?
This Olympic sport combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting.
What is biathlon?
This is the most spoken language in Africa.
What is Swahili?
This landlocked Asian country, once part of the Silk Road, is home to the ancient city of Samarkand and shares borders with all other Central Asian nations
What is Uzbekistan?
In the iconic sitcom Friends, this character famously shouted, “We were on a break!” during an argument about his relationship with Rachel.
Who is Ross Geller?
In 2025, Microsoft unveiled this quantum chip — the world’s first to use topological qubits made from “topoconductors” — promising greater stability and scalability for quantum computing.
What is Majorana 1?
This country will be hosting the world cup 2034.
What is Saudi Arabia?
This constructed language, created by L. L. Zamenhof in the late 19th century, was designed to be an easy-to-learn international auxiliary language.
What is Esperanto?
Located on the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe, this massive waterfall is known locally as “Mosi-oa-Tunya,” meaning “The Smoke That Thunders.”
What is Victoria Falls?
Before becoming one of Twitch’s top streamers, this Canadian gamer and former pro-Overwatch player gained fame for his chaotic energy and fast-talking style.
Who is xQc (Félix Lengyel)?
This 2020 Nobel Prize–winning technology allows scientists to precisely edit genes by using RNA-guided enzymes like Cas9 to cut DNA.
What is CRISPR?
This Russian grandmaster, World Champion from 1985 to 2000, is often considered one of the greatest chess players of all time.
Who is Garry Kasparov?
This indigenous language of the Pacific Northwest, once thought extinct, was revived through linguistics programs and now has fluent speakers again.
What is Klallam?