Northern Irish sportsman Rory McIlroy is a professional player in which sport?
A. Tennis, B. Rugby, C. Golf
Golf
Which music icon was the singer of British rock band The Police?
A. Slash, B. Scrounge, C. Sting
Sting
Mogadishu is the capital city of which country?
A. Somalia, B. Congo, C. Tanzania
Somalia
"HOT TO GO!" is a 2023 song by which American pop star?
A. Iggi Azalea, B. Chappell Roan, C. Taylor Swift
In the Bible, who was almost killed as a sacrifice to God by his father Abraham?
A. Isaac, B. Ezekiel, C. Jacob
Famous for its ancient Roman bathing sites, the city of Bath is in which country?
A. Scotland, B. England, C. Wales
England
When was Barack Obama inaugurated as President of the United States?
A. 2006, B. 2008, C. 2010
2008
True or false: China has only two time zones.
False (it only has one)
Which Brazilian football player was nicknamed "O Bruxo" ("The Wizard")?
A. Ronaldinho, B. Pelé, C. Neymar
Ronaldinho
How many dots appear on a pair of dice?
A. 21, B. 42, C. 84
42
False (alpha and beta are from the Greek alphabet)
What is the name of the art form based on decorative handwriting?
A. Calligraphy, B. Graffiti, C. Stenciling
Calligraphy
What is acrophobia a fear of?
A. Bats, B. Bright colours, C. Heights
Heights
Coca-Cola is banned in two countries. One of them is North Korea. What's the other country?
A. Saudi Arabia, B. China, C. Cuba
Cuba
Which country's flag features a drawing of a shipwreck?
A. Ivory Coast, B. Bermuda, C. Fiji
Bermuda
True or false: the world's most expensive fruit, the Yubari King melon, is native to Japan.
True
What type of vegetable is the Carolina Reaper?
A. Garlic, B. Chili pepper, C. Red onion
Chili pepper
A human's strongest muscle is found in which part of the body?
A. Thigh, B. Jaw, C. Back
Jaw
True or false: photosynthesis is the process where plants turn oxygen into energy.
The Elgin Marbles, a collection of marble sculptures held in the British Museum, are originally from which country?
A. Greece, B. Turkey, C. Italy
Greece
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
A. Mother Teresa, B. Marie Curie, C. Toni Morrison
Marie Curie
Bouillibaisse, a type of fish soup, is a traditional dish in which country?
A. Spain, B. Germany, C. France
France
What is the world's most expensive spice?
A. Cumin, B. Saffron, C. Turmeric
Saffron
What beverage is used to make the Italian dessert tiramisu?
A. Brandy, B. Orange juice, C. Coffee
Coffee
A. Quarter-finals, B. Semi-finals, C. Finals
Quarter-finals