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100

Which poet  composed his epic poems "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" in ancient Greece?

Homeros

100

What is the traditional Turkish folk art of paper marbling called  ?

Ebru

100

The Louvre museum is in which city?

Paris

100

Charles Darwin was known for his contributions to which theory?

evolution theory

100
  1. Who directed Titanic, Avatar and The Terminator?

James Cameron

200

Who was the classic novel "War and Peace" written by?

Leo Tolstoy

200

Which historical and architectural structure in Istanbul served as a Christian cathedral for over 900 years before becoming a mosque and later a museum?

The Hagia Sophia

200

Poseidon was the Greek God of what?

The Sea

200
  1. How many bones are there in the human body?

206

200
  1. What year was the first Toy Story film released in cinemas?

1995

300

Who wrote "One Hundred Years of Solitude" ? 

Gabriel García Márquez

300

Which ancient city, known for its unique rock-cut architecture, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Turkey?

Cappadocia

300

 Which Scottish Loch is said to contain a giant monster?

Loch Ness

300
  1. What are the two letters that do not appear on the periodic table?

J and Q

300

Which country were The Lord of the Rings movies filmed in?

New Zealand

400

Who wrote the novels "The Museum of Innocence" and "The Black Book" ?

Orhan Pamuk

400

When were people in Turkey required by law to have surnames?

1934

400

Which national anthem has no words?

Spanish

400
  1. What was the name of the first man-made satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1957?

Sputnik 1

400

Who won the Best Actress award at the 76th Cannes Film Festival for her role in Nuri Bilge Ceylan's film  “About Dry Grasses”?

Merve Dizdar

500

Who was the first Turkish novel, "The Time Regulation Institute,"  written by ? 

Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar

500

What is done in Turkey to newborns in order to increase the possibility that they will be healthy and won't stink when they grow up ?

Salting

500

Which two countries came into conflict over the Suez canal in the 1950s?

Britain and Egyp

500
  1. What was the first vaccine to be developed against a contagious disease?

The smallpox vaccine (çiçek aşısı)

500

 


What was the first movie ever made with sound?





The Jazz Singer
(1927)
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