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Where is the White House located?
Washington D.C.
How many zeros are in a million?
Six
Which animal can be seen on the Porsche logo?
A Horse
Which kind of alcohol is Russia notoriously known for?
VODKA
In which board game do you try to solve a murder?
Cluedo
Where did Harry Potter go to school?
Hogwarts
What is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea?
SICILY
What was the name of the Egyptian God of the Sun?
RA
Which mountain range is the longest in the world?
THE ANDES
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
MARIE CURIE
What´s the primary ingredient in hummus?
CHICKPEAS
What´s the biggest island in the world?
GREENLAND
Which element is said to keep bones strong?
CALCIUM
What was the first Pixar movie?
Toy Story
What substance are nails made out of?
Keratin.
Who was the first President of the United States?
GEORGE WASHINGTON
What does a thermometer measure?
Temperature
What part of the atom has no electric charge?
NEUTRON
What degree is a right angle?
90 degrees
Which country invented tea?
China
Which fruit floats because 25% of its volume is air?
An Apple
What is the biggest country in the world?
Russia
Which body organ has four chambers?
The heart
What country has the largest population?
China
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra
Which natural disaster is measured with a Richter scale?
EARTHQUAKES
Which country produces the most coffee in the world?
BRAZIL
Which popular soft drink was originally created as a medicine in the 19th century?
COCA-COLA
How many members of the Beatles were there?
4
Which country has a red flag with a star in the middle?
Morocco
Originally, Amazon only sold what kind of product?
Books
What´s the biggest animal in the world?
THE BLUE WHALE
In which year did Second War II end?
1945
What animals are pearls found in?
OYSTERS
What´s the highest mountain in Britain?
BEN NEVIS
What do you call an area that receives 10 inches or less of rainfall each year?
A desert
What do biologists study ?
Life
What’s the hardest rock?
A diamond.
Which river runs through the Grand Canyon?
COLORADO RIVER
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
LEONARDO DA VINCI
What is the currency of Japan?
JAPANESE YEN
What famous ocean liner sank back in 1912?
The Titanic
How many eyes does a bee have?
Five
How many seasons are there in a year?
4
What is the smallest country in the world?
VATICAN CITY
What´s the name of the world´s longest river?
THE NILE
Which ocean is off the California coast?
The Pacific
What nut is in the middle of a Ferrero Rocher?
HAZELNUT
What is the largest planet in the solar system?
Jupiter
What is the name of the pet dinosaur on The Flintstones?
Dino
Which mammal has no vocal cords?
Giraffe
Who starts first in chess?
White
What is the only U.S. state that is an island?
Hawaii
How many bones do sharks have in their bodies?
None
Which country is known as the Land of the Rising Sun?
JAPAN
Who is the highest spiritual leader in Tibet?
THE DALAI LAMA
Who discovered penicillin?
ALEXANDER FLEMING
What is the smallest ocean in the world?
Arctic
What bird lives in Antarctica and cannot fly?
A penguin
What kind of cells are found in the brain?
NEURONS
Which language has the second-most native speakers?
Spanish
The fear referred to as arachnophobia indicates a fear of what?
Spiders.
What is the name of Harry Potter's pet owl?
Hedwig
What is the largest continent?
Asia
What country invented google maps?
Australia
Name the three primary colors.
Red, yellow, and blue.
How many continents are there?
Seven
Groups of lions are known as what?
Which scientist was awarded the 1921 Nobel Prize in physics?
Albert Einstein.
Which horoscope sign has a crab?
Cancer
Which genre of music did Taylor Swift start in?
COUNTRY
What is the closest star to earth?
The sun