In what year did the Second World War end?
1945
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra
What is the chemical symbol for oxygen?
O
How many players are on a Gaelic football team on the pitch?
15
How many sides does a hexagon have?
6
Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
Which river flows through Paris?
The Seine
How many bones are there in the average adult human body?
206
Which artist released the album 21?
Adele
What is the currency of Japan?
Yen
Which ancient civilisation built Machu Picchu?
The Incas
What is the largest desert in the world?
Antartica
What is the name of the force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun?
Gravity
Which country won the Rugby World Cup in 2023?
South Africa
What does the acronym NATO stand for?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
What was the name of the peace agreement signed in Northern Ireland in 1998?
The Good Friday Agreement
Which two countries share the longest international land border?
Canada and the United States
Which organelle is responsible for producing most of the energy in a human cell?
The mitochondrion
What is the name of the fictional school attended by Harry Potter?
Hogwarts
What is the only letter that does not appear in the name of any US state?
A
Which Roman emperor made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire?
Theodosius I
Which country is completely surrounded by South Africa?
Lesotho
What is the SI unit of electrical capacitance?
The farad
Which composer wrote the opera The Magic Flute?
Wolfgang Mozart
What is the name of the mathematical constant approximately equal to 1.618, often associated with patterns in nature?
The golden ratio