Geography
In which country is the world-famous Taj Mahal located?
India
Who was the first human to journey into outer space?
Yuri Gagarin
Which English playwright wrote the plays "Romeo and Juliet", "Hamlet", and "Macbeth"?
William Shakespeare
In which popular animated series does the main character live in a pineapple under the sea?
Sponge Bob Square Pants
Which river flows through the capital city of Great Britain?
The Thames
When did World War 1 begin?
1914
Which female scientist was the first person to win a Nobel Prize and remains the only person to win it in two different sciences (Physics and Chemistry)?
Marie Curie
Which social network was originally created by Mark Zuckerberg exclusively for Harvard University students?
Which city is the official capital of Australia?
Canberra
The fall of which structure in November 1989 symbolized the end of Cold War?
Berlin Wall
What was the name of the American civil rights leader who delivered the famous "I Have a Dream" speech?
Martin Luther King
What is the currency used in Japan?
Yen
Which country is home to the only city in the world located on two continents?
Turkey (Istanbul)
Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the USA?
France
Which American theoretical physicist led the Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II and became known as the "father of the atomic bomb"?
Robert Oppenheimer
How many keys are there on a standard modern piano?
88
Name 5 countries in South America
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela
Which dynasty ruled China when most of the Great Wall was built in its current form?
Ming Dynasty
Which Colombian drug lord and leader of the Medellín Cartel was ranked as the 7th richest person in the world by Forbes magazine in 1989?
Pablo Escobar
What does the abbreviation WWW, which we usually see at the beginning of website addresses, stand for?
World Wide Web